First time to West Coast Park! The “Play Centre in the West” is fun filled with activities like beach volleyball games and… … kite flying! I was really surprised to see so many strikingly colourful kites of different forms and sizes flying high up against the blue sky. Apparently, it’s not easy to control a…
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Avatar Floating Peaks
Photos by Laytin. It has been in the news. Avatar claims the highest glossing movie of all time. The floating mountains in the 3-D epic movie are said to have been inspired by the craggy sandstone peaks located within Wulingyuan Scenic Area, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Zhangjiajie, Hunan Province, China. Not surprisingly, since…
Changi Point Coastal Walk
Changi beach, Singapore. Trying the automated HDR (High Dynamic Range) feature in Pentax K-X. Trying to merge HDR in Photoshop… Finally decided to photoshop the HDR image generated by the DSLR. It’s the photographer’s problem, I know! Taken in TV mode at slow shutter speed with a newly bought Hoya HMC ND 8 filter to…
Universal Studios Singapore [1/2]
Let’s start off with a video compilation of our photos taken from Universal Studios Singapore! How to go to the Universal Studios at Resorts World Sentosa? There are many ways to get there. Perhaps the two more popular choices are as follows: By Sentosa Express from Vivocity (MRT station: HarbourFront) You can take the Sentosa…
Universal Studios Singapore [2/2]
Continued from Universal Studios [part 1/2] Madagascar Everyone loves Madagascar! The colourful tropical jungle comes alive with the cute Madagascar heroes dancing gaily to the thumping tunes. This zone is themed to the hit movie Madagascar. We all took turns to take pictures with the Madagascar characters. Hi Alex! It takes two to embrace Gloria…
Flowers in Tasmania
Many strikingly beautiful floral species thrives in Tasmania. It’s flower festival everyday. If you can name the flowers, please help me! Even the Mayoress of Lower Crackpot has a little gorgeous garden… View from the Directors Lodge at Woolnorth, Tasmania. Rose garden at Sorell Fruit Farm. Pretty real flowers that look fake. Peach rose. Africa…
Winner of the “Devilish” Contest!
Congratulations to the winner of Devilishly Tasmania Challenge ! Winner of the Grand Prize – 6 Days/ 4 Nights Tasmania self-drive package that’s worth S$3,500 by Chan Brothers Travel – Kang Yew Jin Winners of Tasmanian hampershendra.k.biz@xxx / moopeo@xxx / smjtan@xxx / coolinsights@xxx / leongmandy@xxx / tangenghui@xxx / i.am@xxx Once again, Thank You Very Much…
Daisies in Tasmania
A rich and attractive variety of daisies can be found in Tassie. It’s a tough row to hoe when I’m trying to name the different kind of daisies pictured here. Maybe some don’t even belong to the daisy family at all? Pls name them or correct me if I’m wrong! Cape daisy. Very pretty purplish…
Tasmania: All for Lavender
Let’s embark on a “visual therapy” and calm the senses with lavender! One of the things to do in Tasmania is to check out the lovely spikes of lavender flowers blooming everywhere in gardens and fields. You eat lavender, drink lavender, smell lavender, apply lavender… but do you know there are many species of lavender…
Cataract Gorge Reserve Video
Tassie Day 8: Launceston Cataract Gorge Reserve The magnificent Cataract Gorge Reserve is just 15 mins’ walk from the city centre of Launceston. Get a bird’s eye view of the Cataract Gorge from the Chairlift and watch the peacocks parading!