Entertainment Reviews
Sleuths Mystery Dinner show
My boyfriend and I went on a vacation in Florida a couple of months ago. We went to Disney and several of the other usual attractions, but we also discovered this really fun little dinner theater on International Drive. It’s called Sleuths. We saw their brochure …
Step2 naturally Playful Neat & Tidy Cottage
I wanted a playhouse for the little one so I bought the Step2 naturally Playful Neat & Tidy Cottage. It was the cheapest one I could find like this. It is a little smaller than what I wanted. My little one loves it but the problem comes with the …
The Lion King
I was fortunate that a friend got tickets to view The Lioin King when I made my most recent trip to Shanghai.
The show was very well done, with elaborate costumes and set. I loved the interaction of the cast with the audience. It was a very self-reflexive …
Hongkong Disneyland
It was my first time to go to Hongkong Disneyland and I must say that this place is for kids and adults alike. It is truly one of the happiest place on earth! Hongkong Disneyland has 4 themed areas: the Main Street, USA which is located just after the …
Discovery Centre, Halifax
I remember going to this place when I was young. It is basically a hands-on museum for kids. It’s a good idea, and they have a lot there for the kids to do, but it leaves something to be desired. When you walk in and pay your admission, you …
The Grant Seafood Festival
Every year, toward the end of February, the little hither to unknown town of Grant, FL is transcended upon by some 40,000 and as many as 50,000 people from all over the country. They come each year to experience the very unique event that is known as The …
Kuala Lumpur Neway Karaoke
Originated from Japan, karaoke is becoming a trendy entertainment nowadays. Everyone loves to sing, and it’s best if we get to sing to the music, with lyrics available. It is even better if we get to sing at a comfortable place.
These are all available at …
Taiwan Luk Foo Park
When we went on a package tour in Taiwan in 2007, part of the itinerary was a tour in their amusement park called Luk Fu Park. In Chinese, the park means “six blessings”.
We went there in December and the park is practically deserted. It is divided into different sections …
The Gold Club in Hartford
The Gold Club in Hartford is best strip club in the state of Connecticut; hands down no other gentlemen’s club can even come close. There is plenty of parking available but I recommend parking at the store next door to the Gold Club because if it is busy which …
AMC Theater Anaheim
Every year when my family and I go to Disneyland Resort we watch a movie at the AMC Theater in Anaheim, California. The AMC Theater is located in Downtown Disney at the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California.
We usually plan on seeing many of the most popular Disney movies …
Chris Rock No Limits Tour
I was so excited when I heard Chris Rock was coming to New Zealand and I booked our tickets in advance, which proved to be good as they sold out in a day.
We showed up and the applause was deafening. I loved the fact the audience was excited, …
WWE RAW 07/13/2009
On the heels of quite possibly the biggest UFC show in the history of the sport, WWE had to offer something incredible to counter it. Lesnar’s actions after winning his fight against Frank Mir were reminiscent of something a Stone Cold Steve Austin might do. WWE needed something to …
Dimsum Festival Toronto
Dimsum festival is a festival that happened in downtown Toronto a few weeks ago and it is kind of similar to food festivals like taste of Danforth except that it is a little smaller. However, the food is just as great. This time however, it is emphasized on Chinese …
Westchester County Center
The Westchester County Center is one of the best stadiums or venues that you could ever possibly go to for many reasons. First, if you live in Westchester then you will find this venue is very easy to find even if you do not have transportation of your own. …
Friends-The Complete Series Collection
About the sitcom FRIENDS:
Conceptualized by writers David Crane and Marta Kauffman in 1993, FRIENDS is consist of ten smash-hit seasons that narrates the life of six individuals with different personalities, different life situations to deal with, yet turns to each other. It stars Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, …
Futurama Episode 5: Fear Of A Bot Planet
Series Name: Futurama
Episode Title: Episode 5: Fear Of A Bot Planet
Original air Date: April 20 1999
My personal rating: 8/10
“Fear Of A Bot Planet” was the title of the 5th episode in the first season of Futurama. The title is pretty much a give away in the story and plotline …
Ani-Com Hong Kong
Ani-Com is a convention that is held yearly in Hong Kong in the summer (last year when I went, it was at the beginning of august but this year it was end of july so times vary) that is much like an anime convention but this is actually more …
Prime Event Center of Bay City
Like to dance? Love live music? Want to drink and have fun but not bankrupt yourself? Then go to the Prime event Center of Bay City. This place is rocking, for young adults to baby boomers.
We went a couple of weeks ago, what a great experience, totally squashed my earlier …
Dutch Wonderland Lancaster PA
If you are looking for something to do with children this summer, think about taking them to Dutch Wonderland. They have several different amusement rides, games, and shows for the little ones to enjoy. I’m not a parent, but I recently went with my two year-old neice and my …
Hexbug nano
The hexbug nano toy is the latest in mini robotic technology —
The Hexbug Nano is a tiny robotic bug that scurries around super fast on any hard surface. You can create games with them, create habitats for them to run around in, or maybe even just turn them on …
Gateway Arch
I love visiting St. Louis, Missouri, and especially the Gateway Arch. My family lives about five hours away from St. Louis and go there every chance we get. On our last visit we stayed overnight at the Union Station Hotel across the road from the arch. We were up …
Jeff Dunham, Spark of Insanity
Jeff Dunham has recently come out with a DVD of his comedy central special, Spark of Insanity. This comedy DVD is absolutely hilarious. Jeff Dunham is a ventriloquist, and he does it very well. The different dolls he uses are ingenious; each doll is different, and …
Comcast Center Massachusetts
The Comcast Center, formerly the Tweeter Center, located in Mansfield, Massachusetts is a great place to see any performance or event. I live outside of Massachusetts and I found it very easy to get to and find. There was plenty of parking and at the end of …
The Manila Ocean Park
The Manila Ocean Park is a complex of oceanarium, open water marine habitat, boutique mall, restaurant row and function facilities located at the back of the famous Quirino Grandstand, in Luneta, Manila. We went there during the first week of January 2009 and I was really amazed of how …
City Club of River Ranch Lafayette LA
City Club of Lafayette is a great establishment that offers a great reception center for weddings, anniversary parties, and any other major type of party. Recently, my family had a wedding here, and we were very pleased by the service and quality of the establishment. Though the …
Annual Duck Festival Stuttgart Arkansas
Next time you’re making travel plans, aim for Stuttgart , Arkansas in November.
Right before Thanksgiving every year we have the largest Duck Festival in the country. Hunters come from far and wide, and vie for cash prizes in the duck calling competition. There is a beauty pageant for …
Vue Cinema @ The O2, Greenwich
This cinema at the 02 is great. I didn’t have high hopes - I’ve been to other Vue cinemas and experienced huge queues to buy tickets, queues at the refreshments counter, queues to get into the screen (as they wait for cleaners between showings) and a learner projectionist fiddling …
Whisky A Go Go, West Hollywood
The Whisky A Go Go is a rock ‘n’ roll night club located on Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, California. Over the years, they have had many impressive bands and performers play shows there. While I was in Los Angeles, there was a cool event called Crue …
Spamalot
We went to see Spamalot, which is a Broadway Musical, but we didn’t go to see it on Broadway - we saw the Canadian version, which is the same musical with a different cast.
Other than a few minor technical difficulties, it was a great show. I think people …
ESPN Streak for the Cash
ESPN Streak for the Cash is a contest offered by ESPN involving sports picks. The idea is that you choose the winners of games (or the points leader, etc.) and attempt to build a streak of correct guesses. At the end of the year, the top 7 streaks are …
Symphony of Lights in Hongkong
During my first visit to Hongkong, i highly anticipated this one event, Hongkong’s famous light show. Named as the Symphony of lights, you need to be at the Avenue of stars situated at Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon before 8 pm. The light show is participated by the large buildings …
Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump Interpretive Centre
With a name like Head-Smashed-In Buffalo Jump, it is a destination that gets the imagination going. Since it was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1981, this site has become famous throughout North America as one of the oldest and best preserved buffalo jumps in the world. The …
Sony Playstation 3
The Sony Playstation 3 is a very reliable piece of gaming hardware. Having had constant trouble with an Xbox 360, and the dreaded ring of death we decided to purchase a ps3. The control pads, are not bulky to use, and the range on the wireless controllers is simply …
WWE Royal Rumble 2007 DVD
I always look forward to the Royal Rumble, the 2007 edition was no exception. Let’s get on to the match reviews.
—1st: The Hardy Boyz vs. MnM—
A lot of action in this match, well paced, nice finish to end the feud with the Hardyz vs. MNM
Match Rating - 7
—2nd: Lashley …
Vuvuzela-South African Sports Spectator Plastic Horn
While this little uniquely South African plastic horn adds a spectacular atmosphere during sports games, as was witnessed extensively throughout the 2010 FIFA World Cup games, it has sparked somewhat of a mixed feeling in me towards its exploits.
Noise Factor: Being very close to this instrument as the trumpeting, …
Three Dog Night in concert
I love Three Dog Night. They sing classic rock songs that are great for the whole family. I just saw them in concert and they are really incredible in concert. They gave so much energy for a small-ish room in a casino and it was an amazing concert. Seriously, …
American Idol Live Tour in Chicago IL
I attended the American Idol Live Tour in Chicago, IL in the All State Arena. The show started at 7pm, although many fans came out early to greet the Idols and get their autographs. The show was organized as a mini concert for each of the Idols. They performed …
Sportsville Bar and Sports Lounge Restaurant
With over 48 big screens all over the place, screening all live sporting codes taking place at any given time, Sportsville is one place that left me extremely overwhelmed the first time I went there.
In addition to the many flat screens they have connected to satellite feeds, they …
RadioNigel
RagioNigel online radio station is the best 80’s pop music station around. This is the station that used to be called “Dayglo radio” and is run by the same DJ. Find it at www.radionigel.com
I like that they play a wide variety of music from the 80s …
IndyCar: 2009 Indianapolis 500
Helio Castroneves was on the pole as the 2009 Indianapolis 500 began after several weeks of preparation in the IndyCar series. The fireworks started early, very early. Young gun Mario Moraes got into Mario Andretti on the first turn of the race. The hot-headed Moraes was …
Ellen’s Energy Adventure, Future World, Walt Disney World
Among the rides and attractions in the Future World side of Epcot in Walt Disney World, FL is “Ellen’s Energy Adventure” which is located in the “Universe of Energy” pavilion. This was the home of the original “Universe of Energy” ride. It was revamped and now features the very …
Vancouver Zoo
My biggest complaint about zoos has always been that they seem to cater to the business of entertaining visitors, sometimes to the detriment of the animals; many zoos I have visited over the years did not have ample room for the animals, especially the big animals. I visited the …
Anita Baker Live Performance
It had always been a dream of mine to have the pleasure of witnessing Anita Baker perform, live in concert, as she has always been my absolute favorite soul music artist of all time.
When the opportunity for that dream to come true came around in 2008, I was sure …
Supperclub San Francisco
I was recently introduced to a club in San Francisco called Supperclub SF. It is located in SOMA and I guess it could be considered a bar and lounge type establishment. It is open from Thursday night until Sunday night until 2AM. I wish it were open a bit …
Pauly Shore Live Comedy Show Auckland New Zealand Show
When I was a kid I used to watch Pauly Shore Movies all the time and so when I heard he was coming to New Zealand I was excited to go and see his show.
I purchased tickets online and because Pauly isn’t as popular as he used to be …
Eglantine Gouzy Midi Festival French Rivera 2007
I have been a fan of Eglantine Gouzy just after hearing and seeing one music video from them, Boa. Thanks to youtube.com they have another video where they are performing live at Midi Festival French Rivera 2007. I don’t really know what the song is about because it is …
Tower of London Ice Rink
Racking my brains for places to take my date, ice skating ranked top. I had been to one other ice rink in London-Queen’s Ice and Bowl-frankly not a romantic hotspot, more of a cheesy family ghetto.
Skating underneath the stars was more what I had in mind and Tower …
The Button Museum
Dalton Stevens (a.k.a. The Button King) is one of my very interesting neighbors in the small town of Bishopville, SC. At the age of 81 years old, Dalton has traveled all over the world and been on numerous TV talk shows displaying his unusual hobby of putting buttons …
Mind Seizure Haunted House in Colorado Springs
Last weekend my fiancé and I, as well as a couple of friends went to Mind Seizure haunted house in Colorado Springs. I would have to say it was a total disappointment and a complete waste of money, I would never go there again even if it were free. …
Tokyo Disneyland
I got invitation from my friend who celebrating her daughter birthday. She said that she promised to bring her 8 years old daughter to Disneyland in his birthday. My friend invited me and my roommate because for her, we are seems like a family for her family. We come …
|