Xiaoqingdao Island was built in 1900 by German army. It is said that there are waves clapping Xiaoqingdao Island, it sounds like lyres resonance. Hence another name Qin Island (Qin is lyre is Chinese, and the homophony of Qing).Xiaoqingdao Island is really small and cute. The most obvious scenery is the white lighthouse of cone-shape; it is the navigation mark for ships passing in and out of Jiaozhou Bay. Yellow lilies scatter around the island; they make you feel you are in wonderland.Today, Xiaoqingdao Island has become a park which is full of different kind of flowers. For example, cherry, flowering peach, pomegranate, hibiscus and lagerstroemia indica. If you are interested in food in Qingdao, you’d better go to Chunhe Lou which is famous for its traditional Shandong cuisine, Bibo Bay Hotpot Town whose specialty is seafood and hotpot, Red house which is famous for steamed oysters, and Food Street on Yunxiao Road which is famous for its roast sleeve-fish.