Qingdao - China's Hipster Wonderland - TSL Explores China: Episode 4

As one of the most underrated cities in China, Qingdao is a trifecta of any traveller's itinerary. In fact, when you're in Qingdao, you won't even realise it's a city in China!
There's street food littered at every corner, breathtaking scenery and unique experiences you'll find nowhere else. They even have their own beer named after their island - how dope is that?!
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[@Alicia-pt1jg]

it's so so so cute how Jon passed Joyce the soft toy and said "nah", like how in kdramas the badass always do that HAHAHAHAHA omg I ship #joynathan so much i can't even

[@zenniz1992]

This level of editing is better than what mediacorp have produced.

[@chloechendol8937]

I like how Joyce was gently feeding Jon the sticky rice thingy...wah Lau can the two of you get together already?!

[@michvelle]

They're like the SG version of running man Monday couple. 😂

[@janislim0925]

Editing was top-notch, especially love 1:10 to 1:24!

[@Lolliney]

More Scoot with #joynathan pls !

[@tomato3974]

omgomg SHIP'S SAILING 💖 awesome episode!!

[@jdkhry]

the editing damn upz

[@GingerClams]

+Judy Koh hi judy

[@Pomponcheng]

You know what would have killed the video? When at the end Joyce asked "say something in chinese" then Jon said "wo ai ni" AHHHHH *died*

[@annakuaify]

OMG IF ONLY

[@TSYchel]

Prefer this pair, much more natural hosting (:

[@grsy98]

+TSYchel agreed!!

[@aiesyahsorfina7052]

+Grace Tan agreed

[@Kyra1597]

Still my favorite TSL travel video

[@bonafideborafate1202]

omg i love the style of this video. props to Jon for the editing!!

[@internationallyME]

The editing and everything so on point !

[@CrunchTtummYboM]

isnt jonathan in a relationship? OH WELL, i still ship them tho

[@elephantelephant6384]

How old are these people?

[@bonafideborafate1202]

they r in their early twenties

[@cavanteo500]

who comes to watch this just to see joynathan

[@natsuconstar]

this channel is underrated.

[@morierangelia4883]

I ship Jon and Joycee!! #joycenathan I think they really like each other tho even though I know both of them are alr in a relationship.. So cute

[@nnaaush]

+Morier Angelia wait what they're tgt?

[@nnaaush]

aw

[@Alicia-pt1jg]

+Bingsu I know Jonathan have a gf, but I don't think Joyce have a boyfriend?

[@filmedbyme]

+Captain Alicia jon got gf? salute! captain yoo

[@feliciachen2700]

both of u look rly cute tgt omg??????

[@SheLoveRi]

Just get together already :(

[@vaDotst]

Once I saw Joyce and Jonathan in the Thumbnail, I press the video! SHIPPP

[@kristyhong2206]

Can they send joynathan to do more things tgt omg

[@shermainelim9468]

are they tgt？ perfect match tho 😍

[@xinyismiles]

I think Jon has a gf....

[@ochibi81571250]

@TheSmartLocal great video! More of this couple in upcoming travel vlogs .Fun to watch them always during challenges. Hope to see Chris and Fauzi in travelling video's soon too! =)

[@TheOssumPawesome]

One of the better Qingdao travel videos.

[@jamieseow8193]

I feel that jon and joyce are like a natural couple and btw, this video is really nice!! hope u do more of these kind of videos! !^^

[@williamtay741]

John and Joyce on honeymoon vacation

[@awwpineapple]

LOVE THE EDITING!! Amazing content #supportlocaltalent !! I really really enjoyed the series and #joynathan

[@trishuang8377]

Catching up om this series & i must say Jon & Joyce paired up good (after watching them on other episodes together)! And i love the effects of this episode! 👏🏻👏🏻👍🏻

[@DilaZulfi]

4:11 - 4:16 my fav

[@かほ-r7d]

I'm from Qingdao and is taking Scoot there this June :) so exited to be finally back! Some of the places you guys visited are typical tourist spots and we didn't dare to buy stuff there... A bit over priced. But the cafes are very cool, I have seen some while on the buses but never went in ;)

[@lovingjjks]

OMIGOD!!! #Joynathan I love how Joyce fed Jon and how Jon gave Joyced the toy

[@ireneglutzmenn]

My hometown 😭 brings back so much memories

[@extravagantduck_]

Damnnn that stop motion tho.. great editing!

[@MegaZoe25]

Ship them so so so so so so bad ❤️❤️ THEYRE SO CUTE TOGETHER OMG

[@jazz692]

WOW! Great video guys! Really enjoyed watching it.

[@JaytheExpl0rer]

So well filmed and edited! Love it so much!!!

[@rh5340]

love my beautiful hometown, I miss the city

[@Voicecrack61]

"This freaking gangster. 'Cause he told me that it's good for pimples, so in the name of beauty (hair flip) I will attempt it" Hahahha golden moment. Good job, guys. Bravo

[@Chamillion84]

The editing was superb.

[@jkjkjk100]

wow... one of the more interesting travel clip out there. great editing for sure...

[@sgseek]

They look good together. n they keep secretly flirting with each other. I think I would like to see them do more and more and more travel thingy

[@gladysseah9613]

good job in editing the video! it looks amazing!

[@TheMofotart]

Very good editing. The soundtrack reminds me of Samurai Champloo! What is the soundtrack used?

[@kimberleychin1080]

OMG THE JOYNATHAN FEELS

[@zhosaka5654]

freaking cool video! Jon & Joyce are awesome! just wanna what editing software you guys use! cheers! really appreciate it! :)

[@1712isabel]

the editing is so nice omg

[@jackrubycrew]

Like how this video is put together.

[@venny1010]

can you two pls date each otherrrrrr XD #joynathan

[@HaLe-tx5zf]

this is fire!!! and you guys are so adorable!!

[@yuiop263]

Video got a Casey Neistat feel, nice video overall

[@flavianho5592]

Agreed!

[@runningaway7]

4:13 though HAHAHAHA awwwwww~~~

[@fancyvalencia4997]

Joyce is so pretty!!💞

[@katie91vn]

THEY ARE SO CUTEEE TOGETHERR!!

[@nadiaalisa6101]

video producer has got some serious skillzzzz

[@rpehkh]

I see Kenji in the background!

[@TheSmartLocal]

+rpehkh Keiji helped us film this! Jon edited :)

[@profiremine]

+TheSmartLocal what camera and filter you guys use? Editting tools , final cut pro ?

[@MuhammadRazikinikin]

+TheSmartLocal wat song is this thks

[@jesslow5099]

OMG does that stop motion consists of few photos or like hundreds of them

[@dyiahvandervaart8952]

The video editing is on point! Love this 👍🏻

[@sunnylee1698]

Proud of being a qingdaonese

[@Mia-mv1ew]

so cute! I actually love this video!!!

[@charltje]

might as well rename this video as JOYNATHAN TAKES QINGDAO bc cuteeee!!!!

[@cindyliu9165]

where is the place at 4:40 with the beautiful trees in the background? also what season did you guys go ? the trees look beautiful!!!

[@AdenPhua]

Wow this is quite a unique part of china.

[@leoqu9219]

my hometown

[@ReviewQueen]

The editing style is so interesting.

[@o0psydaisy]

Jon and Joyce is a perfect match💖💖

[@astutely]

I like how this video is feeding the fantasies of your xmm viewers 😂🌞 video looks really pretty but I think there was too little actual parts introducing Qingdao :( isn't it freezing there?? Thank you TSL team for another great video! (: ps Joyce I'm your biggest fangirl :-)

[@leefong_]

What was the song?

[@peterho8007]

Cute ! Your English is very very unique . Only in Singapore or Malaysia ??

[@mitchellplunkett2715]

Can't wait to travel once covid19 is gone

[@Evangelinec]

AWWW you guys look so cute tgt!

[@gbtt69]

which music is this?

[@celesteheng5320]

Amazing vid! Makes me want to go Qingdao nowww

[@zhiangoh842]

At 0:49 jon dance is so funny

[@crispyking5248]

Song: chris morrow - crying over you

[@sarafuah1609]

after they said they're names I thought they were going to say we are joynathan

[@tc2334]

Where is this couple from? Malaysia? Philippines?

[@laojace]

Would you recommend heading for Tibet after a stop by Qingdao?

[@AlTarif]

What's the name of the song used in this video?

[@valeriefong8369]

what is the background music? totally love it

[@nanocoreglimmernanocoregli4348]

Where is May Fourth Square?

[@yvonnelim8034]

Can anyone tell me what song is in the video?x

[@badgirl0508]

Omg ship them

[@xavierlim2290]

just get together , #joynathan

[@serenity_c]

Love the editting! Kudos to Thomas!

[@HeyThomasK]

Haha thanks! Unfortunately Jon did this one :D

[@serenity_c]

+Thomas Kopankiewicz Kudos to Jon then haha! sorry didn read the description properly. Anyways I also love ur Editting for Singaporean trys. keep it up Thomas!

[@HeyThomasK]

+Low JingWen thanks thanks :D

[@neekeleneo8177]

TSL please reply!🙏🙏 This is a question everybody are dying to know.😫😫 Are Joyce and Jonathan in a relationship?☺☺ Lol I totally ship them.

[@Amand4bee]

The editing wow

[@keltonh1477]

awesome video! What is that drunk place where you couldn't balance called haha XD

[@elvinalee2716]

#joynathan feelzz omg this vid is awesome

[@muhdhasan96]

That moment when you're soo close that people think that you're together

[@samanco5279]

4:13 OMG SO CUTEE 😂😂😂

[@razikin1073]

wat song is it

[@mikk8240]

i ship both of them

[@xuqineo6525]

ship sailing

[@Suzette1122]

damn that editing man

[@looyetian151]

can they get tgt they look rlly good tgt 😍

[@jeanlim3186]

So matching hehe

[@winnysusanto]

#JOYNATHAN joyce feeding jonathan

[@Galon2121]

Whats the song? O_o

[@picturetheguy]

if the price is joyce my brother would totally try

[@fwwryh7862]

Fire the sound guy.