Blue Sea and Blue Sky-Qingdao

Qingdao, the most beautiful coastal city in the north, has suitable temperature all year round. This beautiful city has chosen it for both the Olympic Games and the Shanghai Summit. Clear water, blue sky, red tiles and green trees attract tourists from all over the country.

The first bathing beach by Huiquan Bay was once the largest bathing beach in Asia.

Here is the essence of Qingdao seaside scenic spot. The beach is 580 meters long and 40 meters wide. There are neither reefs nor turbulent eddies.

Surrounded by mountains on three sides, the trees are shaded. Modern high-rise buildings and traditional villa buildings are ingeniously combined, and the scenery is very beautiful. The water in the bay is small, the beach is flat and the sand is thin and soft. As a bathing beach, the natural conditions are extremely superior.

At the beginning of its establishment, the bathing place was exclusively for foreigners, and China people were not allowed to enter. Only about 65,438+000 people take a bath every year. Later, it was gradually opened to Chinese people. 1984, Qingdao Municipal People's Government carried out large-scale renovation and expansion of bathing places. After the completion of the first bathing beach, the facilities are perfect, including dressing room, washing place, platform, observation deck, medical station, office, toilet and so on. There are also many recreational facilities at sea for tourists to relax. Unique architecture and coastal green plants complement each other, forming a beautiful seaside landscape.

Every year from July to September, there are tourists everywhere. People swim in the sea here or lie on the beach to enjoy the sea breeze. Here, you can also ride the wind and waves by motorboat or speedboat and enjoy the excitement of summer. Although the first bathing beach in Spring and Autumn is not suitable for launching, it is a good place to walk along the beach and enjoy the scenery.

Trestle, the earliest military-specific artificial wharf in Qingdao, is a landmark building and a famous scenic spot in Qingdao, and is known as "the introduction of Changhong from afar".

Trestle is the symbol of Qingdao, with a history of 100 years. He witnessed the humiliating years and the construction and development of Qingdao. Located on the north side of Qingdao Bay, facing Little Qingdao across the sea.

The octagonal building in the breakwater at the southern end is called "Huilan Pavilion". Stop here and you can enjoy the Flying Pavilion, one of the ten scenic spots in Qingdao. Visitors strolling along the waterfront of the trestle bridge can see the crescent-shaped city outline of Qingdao. The trestle is like a rainbow lying on the waves, and the Huilan Pavilion is brightly lit. The north shore is called "zhanqiao park", with lush flowers and plants, and stone chairs for tourists to rest and enjoy the sea and sky scenery. In the distance, Little Qingdao is like a snail. Trees are swaying on the island, and a white lighthouse is graceful in full of green.

At high tide, the stormy waves beat on the shore, stirring up clusters of white waves; After the low tide, ochre rocks and golden beaches are exposed to the water, and the beaches are crowded with tourists chasing the sea and picking up shells. When it is calm, thousands of seagulls fly freely in the bay, which makes the beautiful Qingdao full of vitality.

Located at Badaguan, Huiquan East Road, Shinan District, Qingdao, it is a famous scenic spot in China, and it is also a scenic spot that best reflects the characteristics of Qingdao, which is "red tiles and green trees, blue sea and blue sky". The so-called eight passes refer to eight roads named after the eight passes of the Great Wall (now increased to ten passes). Because there are villas with architectural styles in more than 20 countries, such as Russia, Britain, France, Germany and Germany, it is known as the "World Architecture Expo".

Huashan Mountain Villa and Princess Mansion in the Pass are the most famous buildings with unique architectural style, so you need to charge tickets, so you must punch in here.

Huashi Villa, a castle-style building, combines a variety of European architectural styles, Gothic spires, Byzantine porches and baroque subjects, making Huashi Villa a landmark building at Badaguan.

Princess House is a Danish building. The whole building is mainly green with white window frames, which looks lively and lovely. Fountains, stone bridges and miniature castles in the yard are full of fairy tales.

Besides looking at the architecture, you can also enjoy the beautiful scenery of the four seasons at Badaguan. There are peach trees everywhere in Shaoguan Road, which are in full bloom in spring. Wei Zi is all over Zhengyangguan Road, which blooms in summer. Juyongguan Road is a five-pointed maple, which is frosted and dyed with maple red in autumn; Zijingguan Road is lined with rows of cedars, which are evergreen all year round.

Badaguan witnessed the exchange and collision between China culture and western civilization. It used to be mysterious and quiet away from the noise, but now it has become a symbol of romance and literature.

Laoshan Mountain, located in Laoshan District, Qinghai, is the highest peak of China's coastline and is known as the "first famous mountain" on the sea. The highest peak is 1 133 meters above sea level. It has become a famous Taoist mountain with its grandeur, grandeur, strangeness and beauty, and has been rated as a 5A-level scenic spot.

There is an old saying in the local area: "Mount Tai is not as high as the East China Sea, although the clouds are high".

Laoshan Scenic Area mainly includes Jufeng, Liu Qing, Taiqing, Yangkou, Beijiushui and Hualou. Laoshan is famous for its Taoist temple, sunrise and sea of clouds. The southern line is Liu Qinghe and Yakou; The eastern line is Yangkou; The center line is Beijiushui; Visitors who land in Taiqing Bay by waterway mainly visit Taiqing and Shangqing scenic spots.

In addition, there are 12 scenic spots in Laoshan Mountain, such as Giant Peak Zhao Xu, Longtan Spray Rain, Mingxia Sanqi, Taiqingshui Moon, Haiqiao Xiandun, Naluo Yandong, Yundong Pansong, Shiling Hengyun, Hualou Stack, Jiushui Yi Ming, Rock Waterfall Tide and Zhu Weiquanming.

The mountains are full of strange peaks and rocks, such as lion peak and sheep stone. The stone peak of Junshan Mountain is called "natural granite sculpture". Because of the sea, mountains and waves set each other off, forming a strange sight of the sea of clouds, even a "mirage" in Xia Zi. Coupled with the world-famous Laoshan spring water, such as "golden liquid", it constitutes the unique natural landscape of Laoshan.

The scenic spot will also hold the Laoshan Mountaineering Festival every April; The Laoshan Cherry Blossom Festival is held in May every year, when there are many tourists and it is very lively.

Qingdao people naturally drink Tsingtao beer, and tourists should do as the Romans do. Sitting in the beer house in the streets is the most primitive and indigenous way. The characteristic beer house in Qingdao is to set up a shed in the yard, and there are several Xiao Mu stools in the shed. The tasters get together, sit together, drink in a big bowl and chat all over the world, which is particularly leisurely.

When traveling to Qingdao, many people will enjoy the fun of barbecue beer with their peers, and this kind of beer is produced locally and pulled directly from Qingdao Brewery. This draft beer tastes pure.

But now prices are rising year by year, and the cheapest place to drink draft beer in Qingdao is the small shops and barbecue stalls in the village, at least 6 yuan a stick; If it is a street stall or beer house in the city, it will cost at least 8 yuan. Drink comfortably, but don't drink too much

Barbecue is not unusual, but in Qingdao, the holy place of beer, barbecue is the best companion. The standard of Qingdao in summer is barbecue+beer. Especially on midsummer night, it is not uncommon to eat kebabs and drink beer in the street.

There are many kinds of barbecues in Qingdao, mainly seafood. Among them, squid skewers are the most popular, because they are delicious, tender and chewy. The most popular local practice is to fry squid on a big iron plate, which is very attractive!

Seafood jiaozi is a major feature of Qingdao. Most shopkeepers will introduce jiaozi with "family portrait" stuffing, so that diners can taste more flavors. Thin skin and white stuffing, smooth and tender, hence the name "seafood", which has the characteristics of exquisiteness, delicacy and health.

Jiaozi, the most special seafood, is filled with Spanish mackerel, which is crystal clear after being cooked, and it is no different from ordinary jiaozi, but it is tender and pure with a bite, fragrant but not greasy, with endless aftertaste. The cuttlefish jiaozi is black, with fresh stuffing and no fishy smell. The yellow one is yellow croaker jiaozi.

Qingdao is the birthplace of ribs rice, and it is also a unique food. The earliest shop has a history of more than 80 years, and it has also been rated as "Top Ten Famous Foods in Qingdao".

Rib rice is made of high-quality pork chops, which combines the essence of Henan cuisine, Shandong cuisine and Sichuan cuisine and is brewed with more than 50 seasonings. Its crisp meat, delicious soup, nutrition and health are deeply loved by customers. Nowadays, ribs and rice are all over the city, and you can basically eat them in small restaurants on the street, and you will feel full when you eat them.

Bean jelly is one of the top ten famous snacks in Qingdao. Its raw material is an aquatic plant called seaweed, which grows on the seabed reef. After washing, drying in the sun, cooking, screening, drying and shaping, it is cut into strips, which is called "jellyfish powder" by the people. It has high nutritional value and can be eaten in all seasons. Qingdao people love it as an appetizer in summer, which is delicious and cool.

This dish is always indispensable on the table of Qingdao people every summer. As one of the top ten special snacks in Qingdao, spicy fried clams (called "Gala" by Qingdao people) have a unique flavor. Clam meat is delicious and nutritious. It was not very spicy when I first entered, and the spicy taste gradually penetrated, which was very memorable. Another bag of Tsingtao beer will make you happy. The price is based on the current price of clams, about 20-40 yuan/plate.

Scallops are also one of the seafood dishes with high attendance. Because its meat is tender, plump, sweet and delicious, eating it in one bite will always give people a sense of satisfaction. Steaming, splashing oil or barbecue are common practices, and some of them are accompanied by garlic vermicelli sauce, which highlights the umami flavor. However, it should be noted that it is best not to eat the skirt folds and visceral mud around scallops, which is likely to be poisoned.

Speaking of Pichai Yuan, it's not just a familiar place name, but an ordinary courtyard bearing countless laughter.

Pichai Yuan is the earliest food street in Qingdao, and it is a must-see for almost every visitor who has just arrived in Qingdao. The small streets are crowded with seafood, snacks, barbecues and other delicious food. Snacks and seafood are dazzling. Snacks from all over the country gather here, which is a gourmet paradise.

Different from other ancient streets, Pichai Yuan food stalls are all located on the street. At night, hawking comes and goes, and the bustling crowd and the sizzling seafood and stinky tofu on the stove are the unique atmosphere of Pichai Yuan.

A street in Tsingtao Brewery is Dengzhou Road, which is about 1000 meters long. It is famous for its unique beer culture and is the birthplace of Tsingtao beer.

Beer Street is open all year round, and all streets are centered on Tsingtao Beer. Mainly indoor bars, known as the "Never Ending Beer Festival". There are not only beer, but also food gathering places. Seafood is fat and beer is fresh, so you can experience the "gourmet life" in Qingdao. The beer museum is here, and you can also learn about the production process of Tsingtao beer.

Borrowing a passage from Qingdao image

Red tiles and green trees, blue sea and blue sky, surrounded by the Yellow Sea, and the mountains are all dyed. Beautiful Qingdao, it is up to you to see its beauty.