Wednesday, November 13, 2013

Liebster Award Nomination

I'm thanking to the first person who join my blog site and I'm grateful and happy to know about her. She is a blogger with dedication for her readers as well as herself. Chibilaria thank you for your nomination.

Liebster Award is for those who have less than 200 followers on Bloglovin. It was a great oppurtunity for those new bloggers  and for those who have less followers for them to find new readers as well as to connect from other bloggers.

Rules:

  • Follow me via Bloglovin
  • Nominate your favorite blogs maximum of 11 with less than 200 followers on bloglovin
  • Make sure you follow them in bloglovin if you nominate them.

My Nominations for Liebster Award:
My Answers for Chibilaria's Questions :
  1. What is your favorite snacks? Pringles, a potato chips.It was one of my favorite snack especially when I'm in front of my loptop.
  2. What is the biggest Holiday in your country? For me, it was when we celebrate Christmas and New Year because we have a long vacation.lol
  3. Do you usually read reviews when buying beauty products? If so, how many reviews do you read? Actually before I just  buy them when I want because I just used one brand of beauty products. But because I already joined some beauty blogs I already make reviews and learned a lot from them.
  4. What is the most expensive in your wishlist? Hmm... Travelling.
  5. Do you have lucky charm or something like that? My Faith. It will always give me lucky when I believe that I can possibly do it.
  6. If you have a talent, what would you choose? I love hip hop dancing.
  7. What is your favorite saying/proverb? Dream,Believe, & Survive.
  8. Do you have favorite artist/illustrator? I don't have any exactly favorite artists. I appreciate them all.
  9. What is your favorite TV commercial aired in your country? mmm..I'll check it in youtube.
  10. What is the first thing that capture you when you visit a blog? Unique title and good template.
  11. Do you believe in fate? Yes, there is always a reason either good or bad fate.
 Thanks again Chibilaria for nominating me.


Saturday, November 9, 2013

Adventure in Shin Kong Chao Feng Ranch and Resort

Off to work was one of the best day I ever had. The day I enjoy and having so much fun because it was time to travel and discover such beautiful and good places. And here I am again sharing another adventure of mine here in Hualien County, Taiwan. Hualien County has many tourist attractions and beautiful spots that you can go and visit. And one of the best place I visited was SHIN KONG CHAO FENG RANCH AND RESORT which was located in the Fenglin Township, Hualien County.
The splendid European garden at the entrance of ChaoFeng Ranch.
Photo Credit : Hualien Tourists Service Network
Shin Kao Chao Feng Ranch and Resort has a total land area of 726 hectares. Imagine how wide it is,, so let's check it out what's with this area.

What's in with that area?
  • Agriculture - they have their agriculture area which you can see a greenery which they use for feeding the animals and they have also different seasonal fruit trees such as guavas, star fruits, lemons, oranges, and peaches.
  • Forestry - on your way visiting the different areas you can enjoy the trees which planted on the sidewalks and feel the cool air of the environment.
  • Animal Husbandry or the Petting Zoo - they have many kind of  animals and you can get more closer to them like ostrich,camel,reindeer,horse, rabbit,monkeys,foxes,etc.
  • Bird Park - pet lovers will really love this. Many kinds of birds are here which you can enjoy seeing the different colors and hearing their loudly chirp.
  • Landscape - beautify not only the front view but the entire area of this resort ranch.
  • Educational planting of medicinal herbs and flower beds.
  • Other facilities which includes camping and barbecue area, creek stocked with loaches to catch and visitor center.
My camera click..
Forestry
Bed of flowers and medicinal plant area
Greenery fields
Migratory Bird...

Real racoon...



Saturday, November 2, 2013

Enchanted Kingdom: The Magic Stays with You

Way back November 2011, I was given the chance to visit and enjoy an amazing amusement park on my birthday. Together with my family we pack up our bag, foods and things needed in travelling. My sister in law who got the discounted tickets through online. She made a treat with us and we are blessed because finally we will enjoy another day of our life.  Because it was a family day we also expected that there are many excursionists who will go there on that day.

Enchanted Kingdom is a theme park located in Sta. Rosa City, Laguna, Philippines. It is about 29 km away from Manila. The main entrance was resembles like Disneyland just like what in Disneyland Movies. and here it is.
Photo Credit: enchantedkingdom.ph
Here are the lists of the Enchanted Kingdom Park Zones for you to have a lists in your travel plan going to this place.

1. VICTORIA PARK - It was inspired by the era of Queen Victoria's rule and displays in its elegance. There are entertainers and mascots in this area of the park, and most notably, the entertainer was ELDAR and the mascot was the mascot of Enchanted Kingdom.

Attraction : Carousel.
Merchandise : Grand Era Gifts, Parkside Sweets and Culinary Delights, Stroller/Locker Rental,  Victoria       Scrapbooks Souvenirs.

2. PORTABELLO - it was the replica of Portabello, a place in Panama in the Carribean Sea where the riches Incas where shipped by the Spaniards. It features treasures hidden by the Spanish sailors. Portabello hosts the Rio Grande- the largest attraction in the park.

Attractions:
  • 4D Discovery Theater - 4D Film Theater
  • Flying Fiesta - Wave Swinger
  • Rio Grande Rapids - River Rafting Rides
  • Shake, Rattle and Roll : The Experience!!! (SRR : X!!!) - Haunted attractions
  • Xtreme Paintball
  • Disc-O-Magic - Dick'O Rides
Merchandise : Discovery Photo, Enchanted Kingdom Cafe, Stir Fried Rice, Purefood TJ Hotdog Kiosk,     Treasure Island Gift and Rio Grande Photo

3. BOULDERVILLE - prehistoric theme with dinosaurs as main characters. There are rides designed for childrens. Puppets shows and dinosaur mascots are found in this area.

Attractions:
  • Air Pterodactyl
  • Bouncing Boulders Mini Drop Tower - Drop Tower
  • Boulderville Express - Train Ride
  • Bumbling Boulders - Teacups
  • Dinosaurs 
  • Petreefied House
  • Stone Eggs - Kiddie Ferris Wheel
  • Bouncing Boulders
  • Rock Quarry
Merchandise: Ice Age Ice Cream, Purefoods TJ Hotdogs Kiosk, Stone Age Souvenirs

4. MIDWAY BOARDWALK - colorful and carefree zone inspired by in a Coney Island, known as America's Playground. The attractions around this place mostlu including mimes, jugglers and clowns.

Atrractions :
  • Anchor's Away - Pirate Ship Ride
  • Bump 'n Splash
  • Dodgem - Bump Cars
  • EKstreme Tower Ride - Drop Tower
  • Midway Games
  • Roller Skater - Vekoma Junior Coaster
  • Steeplechase Archade - Arcade Games
  • Up, Up and Away - Balloon Ride
  • Wheel of Fate - Ferris Wheel
Merchandise : Feltman's, Harry Houdini's Magic Shop, Henna Tattoo and Face Painting, Purefoods TJ     Hotdog Kiosk, Sips Ahoy, Stir Fried Rice

5. BROOKLYN PLACE - is a theater and shopping designed after 1940's Brooklyn, New York were slapstick comedies and silent movies are reminisced.

Attractions:
  • Broadway and Brooklyn Shows
  • Parade at the Cobblestone Street
  • Rialto (now in 3D) - Simulator Ride
Merchandise : Soda Fountain, Five N' Dime Emporium

6. SPACEPORT - inspired by sci- fi films and NASA space program. Notably 11- Storey Ride, Space Shuttle that stands out in the park and it was the first shuttle coaster in the Philippines.

Attractions:
  • Bandstand
  • Eldar's Tent
  • Kart Trak - Kart Racing
  • Jr. Kart Trak - Kiddie kart Racing
  • Launch Time
  • Space Shuttle Max - Vekoma Boomerang Roller Coaster
  • Laser Mission
Merchandise : Pizza Hut

7. JUNGLE OUTPOST - offers a jungle adventure. It was deigned after the Amazon Jungle.

Attractions:
  • Amazon Hoops
  • Jungle Log Jam - Log flumes
  • Swan Lake
  • Tropics Trading Post
Merchandise : Amazon Grill, Amazon Rice Meals, Burgers, Jungle BBQ Kiosk, Jungle Photo, Purefood TJ   Hotdogs Kiosk, Taco's (Mexican Outlet)


When the night comes, everybody was excited because the entire place was lit up with many lights and you will truly experience the fairy castle you can never imagine. And It was the best scene I've ever seen in my life especially when I tried the Wheel of Fate which was riding the ferris wheel. And if you where at the top it was really amazing and it was awesome because you can see the entire place full of lights. I cannot explained what I feel when I'm on the top looking at the place and you never feel feared or scared because what you can only see was a bright world.
Photo Credit: travelphilippinesnow.com

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