Showing posts with label city. Show all posts
Showing posts with label city. Show all posts

Saturday, May 29, 2010

Quite City, Busy Activity

As the main city in Western Australian, Perth become the heart of every activity. Far from the expectation of a big city supposed to be, Perth is a nice and quite city to visit, even to live in. A beautiful city to getaway from bustling world and heaven for people who love architectural photography. The city, every suburb, and every beaches near this city gives different feeling to experience for.

CBD
You will feel different experience when you step out your feet in this area. It is a mizture of modern and old-fashioned architecture. You can believe they stand side by side without having an odd feeling when you saw it. If you want to enjoy the rest of the city, go to King's park and adore the city from height.

 Perth CBD from King's park

Northbridge
Asia suburb of Perth. Anything coming from Asia you can easily find in this place or just called it Chinatown. It is a nice place to have lunch with many restaurants to choose from and a great place to enjoy the nightlife. Again, with the modern and old-fashioned mixtured.

 Modern art piece on Perth's Chinatown

Fremantle
City by the sea, the best sentence to describe Fremantle. You must go here because of the heritage trail you can join to shopping in the famous Fremantle market (but it's only open on the weekend) or enjoy the street art performance along the way. Don't forget to taste Australian authentic fish and chips along the Fremantle harbour.

Fremantle market on the weekend

Friday, May 21, 2010

What can you find here other than shopping centre

Singapore is famous Asia's destination to shopping. You can find anything you want in this country, originally Asian or premium international brand. But is not traveling, right?

Actually, you can find many interesting place to visit and enrich your knowledge. Singapore landmark and any places other than Orchard Road (famous street for shopping). Go to every suburb you can find here and experience different activity in every place. Culture, culinary, shopping, architecture, and anything you can choose! And you can do it in 3 days! You can go by bus or take the convenient MRT (Train) that bring you around the country. 


Singapore CBD
You can find Merlion statue (symbol of Singapore), Esplanade (famous architecture landmark), or just see the heart of Singapore. In walking distance, you will find all these famous places without wasting your time. 




CBD as background
Arab Street
This is the central of Muslim society. You can find the biggest mosque in Singapore, Masjid Sultan, with typical Islam architecture. You can also find ethnic store along this street sell traditional Malay clothes and taste delicious halal Malay food.


 Masjid Sultan, Arab Street
Singapore River
At night, this is center of Singapore entertainment district, Clarke Quay. But in the afternoon you can enjoy the river cruise along this river. And stop at the Raffles statue, founder of Singapore. Don't forget to take picture and next, taste the delicious Singapore Chili Crab!


 British architecture along Singapore River