Port Buzz: Qingdao, China
Qingdao – The name “Qingdao” means “The blue/green island.”
The port of Qingdao at Jiaozhou Bay in China
After cruising about 300 nautical miles west-southwest of the Port of Incheon, Siversea Cruises’ Silver Shadow pulled up to the dock. Looking out to the Yellow Sea, Qingdao is a busy port buzzing with activity. The Port of Qingdao rests at the entrance to Jiaozhou Bay on the south coast of Shadong Peninsula.
Qingdao City Highlights
- Badaguan (Eight Great Passes)
- Zhanqiao Pier
- Xiaoyushan (Small Fish Hill) Park
- May 4th Square (Wu Si Guang Chang) is a large public square in Qingdao’s central business district
- Tsingtao Beer Museum
- Zhanshan Temple
- The Qingdao Underwater World (Chinese) is China’s first public aquarium
- Qingdao Catholic Church
- Mt. Laoshan
- Taiqing Palace
- Qingdao Catholic Church
- Zhanshan Temple