Qingdao also known in the West by its postal map spelling Tsingtao, is a major city in eastern Shandong province, People Republic of China. It borders Yantai to the northeast, Weifang to the west and Rizhao to the southeast. Lying across the Shandong Peninsula while looking out to the Yellow Sea, Qingdao today is a major seaport, naval base, and industrial center. It is also the site of the Tsingtao Brewery. The character Qing in Chinese means "green" or "lush", while the character Dao means "island". Qingdao is administratively at the sub-provincial level. In 2008, Qingdao was named China 7th-most livable city.

  Tourism in the urban economic development in the industry, position, and gradually increase the economic role of the tourism industry to boost the urban economy, social employment, driving force, as well as the promotion of the role of culture and the environment becomes increasingly obvious. Tourism is a pillar of China's economic development industries.

    Qingdao has soft and flat beach and circuitous coast. The No. 1 Bathing Beach and Little Qingdao Isle add the city's beauty. The Mt. Laoshan has perilous and beautiful peaks, spacious and deep, extremely fine craftsmanship. Qingdao's eight main European architectures have chic modelling, red top stonewalling; are exquisite with all charms.

  Here, religious buildings have distinctive lasting appeal; the Catholic Church, Mt. Laoshan's Taoist Temple, Mt. Zhushan's Buddhist Temple; all have different architectural modelings, solemn atmosphere, intangible, holy and pure. The former residences of famous person are intensive and domestic rare. Various folk attractions are wide distributed; historical cultural relics spread all over the cities and district; making Qingdao more primitive simplicity, dignified, elegant, quiet and beautiful. In addition, Qingdao Beer Museum shows tourists Qingdao 's Beer culture.