Sentosa Flowers 2013
Sentosa Flowers is back again, with Joys of Spring as this year’s theme. For the first time, the event is held along Palawan Beach, including the Southernmost Point of Continental Asia. Also a first: There is an admission charge of $5 ($4 if you buy tickets a day earlier). I did not attend last year’s […]
Spring Celebrations at Flower Dome
The Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay feature seasonal rotation of floral displays. For February 2013, “Spring Celebrations” brings dazzling displays of festive blossoms and Chinese New Year decorations into the cooled conservatory. (more…)
Universal Studios Singapore – Park Update 01/2013
In this Update: Chinese New Year Park Decorations Sesame Street Spaghetti Space Chase update Sesame Street Press-A-Penny machine Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure Splash Cannons – Permanently removed (more…)
Views from Ocean Park Tower
The Ocean Park Tower is a rotating observation deck attraction at Ocean Park Hong Kong. This slow and gentle ride brings guests up into the air – 200 metres above sea level, providing amazing views of The Summit area of the park, as well as the sea. (more…)
Incanto – behind the stage
I’ve been invited to a backstage tour at Festive Grand Theatre, the current home of Incanto. Together with other bloggers, we had a special look behind the scenes. We didn’t uncover any secrets to the stage illusions (of course not!) but we had encounters with some of the cast and crew, followed by a treat […]
Hong Kong Disneyland: Flights of Fantasy parade
It’s time for dreams and imagination to soar. With astounding floats, colourful costumes and joyous sounds, Flights of Fantasy parade is an uplifting spectacle that is guaranteed to delight park guests at Hong Kong Disneyland. This is Hong Kong Disneyland’s current regular day-time parade, and was first unveiled as part of the park’s 5th Anniversary […]
Hong Kong Disneyland: Tomorrowland
We’ve finally arrived at Tomorrowland, a space port of the future. Tomorrowland is a staple themed zone in all Magic Kingdom-style Disney parks around the world. It’s like Sci-Fi meets Fantasyland – a optimistic view of the future with a focus on space travel and exploration. Due to time constraints, I wasn’t able to spend […]
Hong Kong Disneyland: Big Grizzly Mountain Runaway Mine Cars
You’ve seen Grizzly Gulch in the previous update. Now let’s take a detailed tour around Big Grizzly Mountain Runaway Mine Cars, the feature attraction in this Old West town. (more…)
Hong Kong Disneyland: Grizzly Gulch
Founded on 8 August 1888 (the luckiest day of all time) by prospectors hoping to discover gold, Grizzly Gulch brings travelers to a bustling Wild West town filled with adventure and prosperity. (more…)
Hong Kong Disneyland: Fantasyland
Our journey around Hong Kong Disneyland continues. Welcome to Fantasyland. Sleeping Beauty Castle marks the dramatic gateway to this land of enchanted tales. In the castle courtyard is a large open area – a cross between a quaint European village and medieval fair – where many gentle themed rides delight park guests with Disney’s classic […]