Most of my friends and acquaintances express shock that, as a person who has spent all by 6 years of my life living near Vancouver, BC, I have yet to cross Vancouver’s oldest tourist attraction, the Capilano Suspension Bridge. Built in the late 1880s, the footbridge is suspended across …

When we were in Phoenix, Arizonia, the temperature one day reached a soaring 115% outside. there was just no way that we could tolerate that kind of heat. So we went looking for something that was indoors, airconditioned and could prove to be fun to do. …

When one thinks of an animal shelter, the animals that come to mind are dogs, cats, rabbits and the like. At the Rainforest Reptile Refuge in Aldergrove, BC, the unwanted or abused animals are less furry and cute; this shelter houses reptiles, amphibians and spiders. If you can stand …

Historically an exclusive members-only club, the Columbia club has opened it’s doors to the public. Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending a rehearsal dinner in one of the restaurants.
From the moment we exited our car onto the red carpet beneath the canopy, I could tell this …

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. …

We have a Six Flags amusement park here in Maryland and when we were in Arlington, TX last year, all the kids wanted to go to the Six Flags over Texas to see if there was a lot of difference.
When we entered the park the admission was very similar …

I always watch Entertainment Tonight so that I’m abreast of the current events in Hollywood. They featured Mamma Mia! for a whole week and it made me want to watch the movie. So when it opened, I was one of those who were first in the ticket booth. Plus …

I haven’t been in any other metal fests in europe, since I’m living in Israel, and it’s pretty costly to get out, so if i do, i go for the biggest.
But WOW, Wacken is heaven for any metal lover, beside the huge selection of bands, that will fit practically …

This is the first Disneyland that I have been too and I was really excited about visiting the place. They say that Disneyland is the happiest place on earth, and I totally agree with that. I think no matter how old you are, once you enter the place, it …

I traveled for a good one hour from Manila to Montalban, Rizal to reach this remote yet popular zoo. The entrance is immediately inviting, an uphill slope that leads to a mini-garden. I watched the koi fish and some ducks in a pond while my friend bought tickets for …

“It’s already written that today will be one to remember…” This is the opening line of “Had To Cry Today”, written by Steve Winwood. Exceptionally complementing Clapton & Winwood cunningly performed the song just few minute after forecasted beginning at eight o’clock. The air in astonishing setting of historic …

Carowinds is a fun amusement park for all ages ! They have something for everyone . Be prepared to spend the whole day enjoying all that Carowinds has to offer .
My favorite ride is the Action Theatre . The line is usually very long ( I’ve waited in it …

If you like musical productions you will love this outdoor Shepherd of the Hills play. The story is based on the book by Harold Bell Wright celebrating the lives and history of a fictious family modeled after the Ozark people. The Shepherd of the Hills has over …

It may be Fernando Alonso’s home track, but it was Jenson Button who nabbed the pole for the 2009 Spanish Grand Prix. Alonso started in the P8 spot. It was a very crazy start to the race, with a huge wreck just one turn in. Several …

Variety of musics plus a wacky tandem that will surely makes you
” laugh ’til you drop”…this is what I can say about Love Radio 90.7. And honestly, on top of the music that they play, I love the tandem of Chris Tsuper and Nicolehiyala. Surely a wacky tandem …

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 …

Disneyland is one of the best and most visited attractions in California. My family and I were considering going over the Christmas Holiday but were nervous about the crowds and ride wait times. I read through several review sites and the results were somewhat mixed. Some reviews …

A Song for the World is a benefit concert for impoverished communities in Manila. It is presented by volunteers from all around the world, showcasing their different cultures through song and dance.
From the start, I noticed that the stage in this still to be completed casino, Resorts World Manila, …

A cover band is what you could call them. Based in Blantyre Malawi, they virtually perform any and every song on the earth, and they do it well. Who would have thought that deep in the heart of Africa, one would hear R.Kelly’s “Gotham City’’ being performed in front …

I grew up in a military family and still have several cousins serving in the armed forces and a couple others that were killed in action. So, when Memorial Day comes around, I make sure to take the time to pay my respects.
One of the ways I do this …

Last year, I came to Hong Kong to watch International Rugby Seven. This is the first time I have seen live match on the field, and this is also the first time I see Rugby. My husband had to explain for me all rules of this sport. When the …

Thunder Alley Family Center is a great place to entertain the whole family. They are a large bowling alley and also have a large lounge on the property with live music on the weekends for adult entertainmemt. There is a large arcade and indoor mini golf course that can …

Series Name: Futurama
Episode Title: Episode 2: The Series Has Landed
Original air Date: April 4 1999
My personal rating: 9/10
My personal review:
Episode 2: The Series Has Landed is one of my all time favorite Futurama episodes. I like to refer to this episode as an ‘extended pilot’ as much like the …

Having been too zoos all across the country, from Cleveland to St. Louis to Central Park, I have seen alot of wonderful zoos over the years.
When I moved to San Diego a few years ago, I couldn’t wait to go the WORLD FAMOUS SAN DIEGO ZOO. Since then …

Last Sunday, I watched Adam Lambert’s Glamnation Tour in the Mall of Asia Concert Grounds, Manila. Adam Lambert is one of my favorite singers/performers and I have been looking forward to the concert for quite a while already. I was seated at the VVIP area which cost …

When I first moved to San Antonio I was excited about going to Six Flags Fiesta Texas. I had been to other Six flags and always found them fun. I didn’t expect anything different from this location. When I first pulled up to the amusement park I was pleased …

Ever since the announcement of Live Earth, the benefit concert to raise awareness for global warming, critics have been claiming the whole event as a hypocritical concert that will do more harm than good. Madonna, perhaps the show’s most popular headliner, fell victim to much criticism after it was …

“Treat and trick” is the main theme for Halloween. Children will dress up their costumes in group to require their candy. It is part of the tradition As Halloween comes. Another scary tradition is to visit one of the notorious haunted houses in your area. This …

Mooies is a bar in Cruz Bay, and it’s one of the first places you’ll see when you get off the ferry in St. John. You probably won’t hear much about it in tourist guides, because I don’t think they really make an effort to advertise. Sometimes …

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 …

I have to say that Madonna, back in the day, totally rocked. She could sing, dance, everything. Now she can still do all of that, but she’s getting kind of old. I’m waiting for her to just retire. There will be no one like Madonna ever in the …

Ripley’s Believe it or Not Museum is located in San Antonio next to the Plaza Wax Museum and across from the Alamo. It’s a ton of fun! It has all kinds of creepy, strange, odd and weird facts, artifacts, statues and oddities all throughout the museum. From shrunken heads …

I am reviewing the National Mississippi River Museum and Aquarium, located in Dubuque, IA. This museum has a little something for everyone, but I would recommend it highly for parents with children. There are six large aquariums, featuring frogs, otters, turtles, and fish. In addition, there …

My friend and I love to hang out after a busy week in the office. We usually go to Robinson’s Imus or SM Bacoor.
Our favorite spot in SM Bacoor is the Quantum Amusement Center. It is located at the ground floor of the mall. It has plenty of …

Toronto Asian Night Market is a festival that happens yearly in the empty parking lot by Steeles and Warden, next to the T and T supermarket. Although it is termed asian, people of mixed races come every year to see the booths/stands that they have set up. There are …

The Celebration of Light is a musical fireworks festival in Vancouver held annually in English Bay. This event takes place over a 2 week period during July and August. On 4 nights at 10pm, three different countries take part in the festival. Each competitor does …

It’s been a long time since I was a soap opera junkie. I used to watch several of them everyday when my kids were young and I was home all day. I don’t really remember when I actually stopped watching them so much or even why, but …

I went to Dollywood for the first time with a friend. We went at Christmas time because my friend bragged that the Christmas decorations were so pretty that time of year. I was not disappointed!
I will say that Dollywood is a beautiful park. The …

Donkey Kong Country Returns for the Nintendo Wii. For those who grew up on the classics such as the original Donkey Kong Country, will love the new game for Wii. Why do I claim this you ask? If you can get use to using either the wii remote or …

Every year the Cub Scout troops have Pine Wood Derby races. What that means is boys make little cars out of a small block of wood then each troop has to rent a track, have somewhere big enough to set it up and someone from the outside the …

At first I thought that this was the place where visitors could watch Korean traditional music and dance performance. As I am a traditional culture lover, I wanted to see the show. From Visit Korea website (http://english.visitkorea.or.kr/enu/SI/SI_EN_3_2_1.jsp?cid=612033), I noticed that they divide the seats into three groups, i.e. A-class …

Washington state definately lacks in the theme parks department. Wild Waves and Enchanted Village is the only one within the entire state, although it is owned by Six Flags it really doesn’t compare or live up to most of the Six Flags out there. It’s a waterpark and amusement …

This past weekend my 3 children and I were invited to a Birthday party at Steller Lanes for my 7 year old cousin. It was a great place and venue for a Birthday party.
The party was on a Saturday afternoon and it was quiet from regular bowlers, there …

Recently, like most of America, I’ve been going through some pretty tough financial times. It’s been hard to pay my mortgage, utilities, etc and have any money left over to spend on entertainment. I just flat out didn’t have the extra $50 to spend on cable every …

Anthony’s strip club is located in a nice quiet part of South Hadley and the parking lot is huge with lots of room to park. The lot is very safe and secured and you won’t have to worry about something bad happening there. I felt very safe walking out …

One afternoon when we were in Arlington Texas, my son and nephew wanted to go to the Palace of Wax & Ripley’s Believe it or Not, 601 E. Safari Pkwy., I-30 at Beltline, Arlington, TX 75050, I went with them to see what it was like. There wasn’t …

If you are looking for a scare anytime in October , then you have to visit this Haunted House. It has been up and running for 3 years now. It is a very popular spot to visit in Bishopville , South Carolina. My husband and I usually go with …