Saturday, April 18, 2015

Shandong 2015 - Day 1 (青岛 中山公园)

18 Apr Sat


finally gg china again since 2 yrs ago.. this time gg to Shan Dong, China for 10 days.. taking 2am flight to Qingdao, stopover at Wu Xi.. weather was not wat we expected and glad tt we were ready for cold weather, but sure if clothing still enuf anot esp for Tai San at 2nd day.. rch qingdao and found out airline spoil my luggage.. sian.. support base broke, the zip holder gone too.. too rough.. but can be claimed and get new luggage from here? 





From Cousin, for us to relax our eyes during flight~
Reached Wu Xi
Time to fly again 


Reached QIng Dao! 

Damage x 1

Damage x 2


first stop makan! turns out e food was nt bad.. nt like those meals we had in restuarant, veg all the way.. but here, served with seafood~ squid, clams.. yums! and of cos drinking qingdao beer at qingdao~!





Drinking real Qingdao Beer @ Qingdao


after tt, gg to take sakura flower from 中山公园.. so crowded! maybe is wekend ba.. first time see this much of sakura.. so nice till tryg to find if theres any other colours? was lookg for 牡丹花 also, but seems like haven blossom.. anyway, we will be bk i  Qingdao and this garden also.. so we'll be back!



So crowded.. was tryg to take the entrance pic

One whole stretch of 樱花


Tulip!


So crowded.. think is the first wk of blossom





















Fried durian puff
SMelly Tofu~ 10rmb


went Sunny World hotel to check in le~ finally can rest.. the room was gd.. 3 single beds in the big room.. comfy.. and of cos gd wifi provided too~ 







dinner time~ today is one of the aunties bday.. tour guide gt a cake for her.. at least is nt very creamy.. as unexpected again, dinner was still as gd.. v diff frm wat we normally eat during our previous china trips.. 




Nice mushroom soup

Bday ger~ their cake improved

Stir Fried Chix cubes with dried chillis
Sweet sour fish slices
tasted like SiChuan sweet sour soup.. nicee
OUtside of restaurant

after tt, went to the nearby shopping mall MyKal near our hotel.. can b seen frm hotel and ard 4 mins walk without constuction obstacles.. hv to cross road.. excited to check out for luggage, eye massager and supermarket.. but everything in vain except minute maid at 2.90rmb! chiong for it!  packed up and ready for tml meeting with Tarzan at Tai San


Was raining.. 

Hai Di Lao!! 12.60 rmb ONLY
Paul Frank~



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