Enjoy Cafe
I didn’t go inside this cafe, since I passed it at a time of day that was too late for coffee and too early for...
Martial Artists Use The Back Door
It reminds me of this sign from Fists of Fury. It’s not the same thing, of course. It’s actually stage direction for a local Aki...
The Gift of Lily
We were having fun acting like tourists in Qingdao, but I never forgot the real reason for our visit; even as we bought cheesy souvenirs...
The Kindness of Strangers
We were walking from the Tsingtao Brewery to Taidong Shopping Street. Beer Street fizzled out after the giant neon rainbow arch anchored by beer bottle...
Qingdao Shopping: Atrium City and Taidong
When you’re 10 years old, the most important part of traveling is buying souvenirs for your friends, so we spent our first afternoon in Qingdao...