Qingdao Essays

Aloha Trikke Script (Draft 1) Introduction: Hello, welcome to Aloha Trikke tours my name is ______ and I’ll be your tour guide today. I’m looking forward to showing you around the island and taking you to some memorable spots. You’ll have a chance to visit the largest public park in Honolulu, learn some neat history, and take a dip in one of our beautiful beaches. Let’s go have fun! Leave Kings Village: As we pass through Waikiki and go towards Diamond Head, take in the scenery and enjoy the lively

Chongqing is a very attractive city, which is located in the southwest of China and the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. Chongqing is a famous historical and cultural city in China. It has a history of more than 3,000 years. Zhao Dun, the Emperor Guangzong of Song, was first called the king and then the emperor in 1189, known as the “double festival”, which is named after the Chongqing. In 1891, Chongqing became the earliest inland trading port in China. It was officially built on 1929. During

Orcas Island is the Depending on whom you ask, is shaped like a pair of saddlebags or a horse-shoe, and is a majestic blend of breathtaking shoreline, gin-blue lakes, towering mountain peak, hilly landscape, dense forest, and charming hamlets and villages. Referred to by locals as the "Gem of the San Juans," the 57-square mile island-dotted sea is located in the San Juan Islands of Washington State and is a display of pristine natural beauty. This quiet and relaxed piece of paradise is the gem that

The Great Ocean Road is one of the most well known attractions in the world. The coastal road has multiple attractions that are well worth your time. During your holiday, it is absolutely essential that you take in the magnificent scenery as you ride down the coastal road. You will be astonished at nature’s beauty and leave with pictures and memories to last a lifetime. Sites to See The Bay of Martyrs is most known for its scenic lookouts of the beautiful blue sea. The panoramic views make for great

Chongqing is one of the four municipalities under direct administration by the central government (the other three being Beijing, Shanghai, and Tianjin). It is possibly the world's largest municipality with a population of 31.4 million and an area of 82,300 km². For tourists, Chongqing is more than just a springboard to kill your time before climbing aboard boats for Yangtze River Cruise. Visitors are attracted by its cliffside buildings overlooking the mighty Yangtze River and the spicy food.

Since ancient times, the Aegean Sea has been a centerpiece for much rich cultural influence. This influence is seen in our architecture, exotic foods, old pottery, myths, and other things that have lasting effects on us. This fabulous place of mystery and wonder is what gives us most of our picture of Greece, Crete, and other surrounding islands: crystal clear, sparkling water around beautiful islands with lush green landscapes and ruins of old. In this project, I have delved into this and have

New York Fall Foliage Cruises There’s nothing better than being out on the water during these autumn months. The changes that occur during the months of fall are beautiful and breathtaking. The air is cool and crisp, and the fall foliage is bright and colorful. Many find fall to be a tranquil, peaceful time that’s filled with beauty. Living in the Northeast United States, we are known for our beautiful fall foliage and there’s no better way to witness the beauty of nature than from a boat. It doesn’t

Risk taking is an essential aspect of reaching one’s desires and dreams, especially when it comes to crossing boundaries. These risks, physical or metaphorical, will require the individual to step out of their comfort zone and summon the courage to test the extend of their limits, in order to grow and embrace the changes during the process. While these risks are worthy one must accept the inevitability of losing a part of their identity. Examples of risk taking include; stepping into the unknown

Mao’s Last Dancer was written by Li Cunxin, in 2003, and is an inspiring, motivational novel. The book displays the tough life Li lead in his small town home of Qingdao, China. Li was born into a large family consisting of nine people including himself. He was the second youngest of seven sons. His Niang (mother) was a stay-at-home mum who took care for her boys and the housework while Li’s Dia (father) worked two

Washington 's 21th governor, which make him the first Asian-American governor in U.S history, tenure of 1997-2005. On October 1st, 1997, he had his first International tour after he became the governor of Washington State, went to Tokyo, Beijing, Qingdao, Shanghai, Hong Kong and other places, in order to promote bilateral trade between Washington State and those

make one choice-one friend, one child, one house- and they alter the course of their life from then on out. Personally, one of the hardest and most life changing choices I ever had to make was moving to the United States. As a child, I lived in Qingdao, a port city which was on the eastern coast of China, as well as one of the largest in its province, which was named Shandong. My parents had moved to China 5 years before having me and continued to live there until I was almost 7. Although they loved

Humans are intricately designed creatures who can think, feel, dream, reason and judge. We are all ‘fearfully and wonderfully made’ as the Psalmist David says and we were designed with a unique perspective, a pair of glasses if you will, with which to observe and understand the world around us. This perspective is known as a ‘worldview’ which professor Ken Funk (2001) of Oregon State University defines as: I have many beliefs of which a few ‘stick out’ and are very real and very true to me. Firstly

Oktoberfest is the world’s largest beer festival. It takes place annually in late September and early October. Although there are many incarnations throughout the world, the original and most popular festival is in Munich, Germany, where Oktoberfest originated. Traditionally, about six million people from every corner of the earth come to celebrate Wiesn, as the locals call it, every year. The first Oktoberfest celebration was in 1810. It was so successful and popular that it has been an annual event