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20110903

Designated Trip to Lantau Island for Giant Buddha

Except Hong Kong Disneyland, there is tourist spots worthy going in Lantau Island. It is 34 metre high Giant Buddha, which is world’s tallest outdoor seated bronze Buddha statue. We would call it as Tian Tan Buddha and regard as Sakyamuni Buddha. You can reach there by taking cable car and go through 268 steps to reach the Buddha finally.

First of all, for the 5.7 km long cable car Ngong Ping 360 °, you will be able to have the panoramic view of Lantau Island including Tian Tan Big Buddha, the flora and fauna of North Lantau Country Park, Tung Chung Bay and the Hong Kong International Airport. Crystal cable car has been offered to you for a better experience.

From the view of cable car

Just like standing on the grass, so funny!

The sinking sun

After arrive in Ngong Ping village, you can purchase some souvenirs and take some photo around. However, you can have your meals in vegetarian restaurant Buddha statue nearby, as it is famous food right there. Besides, there is Po Lin Monastery and 3 levels exhibition beneath the Giant Buddha.

Yummy ! Yummy!

Veggie Food


Photo source from: http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/photos.htm?shopid=13802&position=14&page=1

The Buddha, after a bit hard walk


Source from: Giant Buddha - the Tian Tan Buddha Statue - Lantau Island Attractions http://www.hong-kong-hotels.ws/attractions/giant-buddha.htm#ixzz1VePeP0KV






How to go there:




Giant Buddha / Po Lin Monastery

1.Catch ferry from Central Pier 6 (MTR Hong Kong Station Exit E1. Walk through ifc mall) to Mui Wo, then take bus 2.

2.MTR Tung Chung Station Exit B, then take bus 23 from Tung Chung Town Centre.

3.MTR Tung Chung Station Exit B, then take Ngong Ping Cable Car.





Source from:http://www.discoverhongkong.com/eng/attractions/outlying-giant-buddha.html


20110830

Spectacular Celebrations of Hong Kong Theme Parks During Halloween

If you are dare enough to visit haunted mansion during Halloween, it would be nice for you visit both Ocean Park and Hong Kong Disneyland during October.

Ocean Park Halloween Bash

If you would like to visit ghost house accompanied with your friends, it would be a golden opportunity to get challenges in Ocean Park. Other than oceanic attractions offering, Ocean Park would transform the whole park into a haunted place.  More than hundreds characters with horrific appearance would scare you around the park and in the ghost zone.



Video source from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6ko8we29BA


Video source from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPiuY-evepI

The lighting and circumstance enhance the excitement.



You can follow the most updated news by clicking “like” on Ocean Park’s Facebook.
Facebook of Ocean Park Halloween Bash

For more details, you can just visit The official web site of Ocean Park Halloween Bash



Hong Kong Disneyland Haunted Halloween

Except the horrible and realistic cosmetic of Ocean Park, Hong Kong Disneyland has provided a relatively warm environment in Halloween period. Despite the horrible character coming out from shallow suddenly, they have cute characters extracting from Disney movie “Nightmare before Christmas”. There would be Halloween theme parade and firework interest you a lot.



Please find the commercial advertisement on TV. Haunted mansions were attracting tourists for exploring mysterious power.



Video source from: http://www.youtube.com/user/HKDisneylandResort?blend=15&ob=5#p/u/0/yvLeFCKM5L8

Here is the video shot of the unique Halloween only available in Hong Kong Disneyland!!!!!


The special parade called "Glow in the Park Halloween Parade" which only took place in October every year in Hong Kong.

Video source from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AS3ljy3iOe4


Dedicated decoration around the park





After the breath taking journey in the haunted mansion, it's time have a great meal. They were the Halloween' meal, you would find Jack " the pumpkin king" with the dishes.


Soup with spider

Horrific meal


Photo Source from http://www.openrice.com/restaurant/photos.htm?shopid=14496&page=3

After having the meals in Disney' restaurant, it's time to watch the firework at last. The firework was different from the normal one, which suited the theme of Halloween. They were about the weird queen and dark world.



At last, all exciting journey came to its end. If you are interested in, please find the details in the web site