Wednesday, November 22, 2006

Brisbane Mt. Coot-Tha


Mt Coot-tha offers wonderful views of the city and surrounding areas from its lookout 8km West of the city. You can see as far as the Glass House Mountains to the North, Gold Coast hinterland to the South and Moreton and Stradbroke Islands to the East. Mt Coot-tha is also a great place for walking. There are various trails giving spectacular vies of the scenery, and an Aboriginal art Trail where you can see tree carvings and rock paintings.
There is a Mount Coot-tha cafe there,Situated adjacent to the lookout, Kuta Café has an informal atmosphere with sensational views of Brisbane. Offering a varied menu as well as an ever-changing array of self-select food items complemented by a wide choice of coffees and alcoholic beverages. Take a seat on the sun drenched terrace or choose to dine inside where floor to ceiling glass doors allow you to take in the views.
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Saturday, November 18, 2006

More into Hong Kong Cultures & Believes Pictures




Check out these pictures and get exposure to Hong Kong's Culture & Believes... Hong Kies believe that if they manage to swing and hang the "prayers/wishing message notes" on the wishing tree, their wish will come true. Why not a try? As for the "Wong Tai Sin" Temple is one of the famous temple in Hong Kong.







Hong Kong - More than just a "Shopping Paradise"



Hong Kong, it is the hottest travel destinations of all. Most of us will think that Hong Kong is a shopping paradise. In our mind, traveling to Hong Kong is just for shopping purposes. Oh well, you are partially right as there are lots more exciting activities and places to visit in Hong Kong.

First of all, in case you are not aware of Hong Kong latest attractions, let me update you then. Hong Kong Disneyland, a brand new theme park attractions in Hong Kong, I bet everyone knows about this anyway. Well, Hong Kong Disneyland is located just 25 mins from downtown and it is situated on Lantau Island. You will have to ride on the Mickey theme MTR to reach there. Disneyland is surely a fantasy land for you and your kids.

Next will be the Hong Kong Wetland park which is situated right next to the world-famous Mai Po Marshes bird paradise in the northern New Territories. The visitor center features themed galleries of wildlife exhibits and wetlands simulations that include edutainment and interactive elements. On the outside, you can also enjoy 60 hectares of recreated wetlands with habitats of wildlife. Ideal for nature lovers as well as families travelers.

Ngong Ping 360 is another new place for your visit. It is the journey involving a stunning 25 mins 5.7km cable car ride up a mountainside to an exciting and awesome themed village at Ngong Ping and nearby a big gigantic Buddha as well as the Poh Lin monastery. There are heaps of live performances on street for us to enjoy. There are of course shopping as well as restaurants at your convenience.

Check out these places in Hong Kong if you have not been there before as these are some other places of interest in Hong Kong other than shopping.

One place which is a “must visit” place in Hong Kong is the Victoria Peak where you can grasp the diversity and scale of the city. To get there on top “in the clouds” you will need to get yourself into the Peak tram which will climbs 396 m high above the harbour and you will be able to view the Hong Kong night view! Fascinating place!

So, remember when you visit Hong Kong, don’t miss these places, there are places which you can’t miss!! Check out http://www.tripalive.com/ for more information on your other desire travel destinations and also check out your best travel deals there! Tripalive will search the best travel deals for you across all the travel sites and you can just compare them as well as make reservations right away! So, what are you waiting for? Visit http://www.tripalive.com/ NOW!

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