Travel Blog | roseycheeks http://www.travelblog.org/Bloggers/roseycheeks/ Travel adventures in journals and photos from roseycheeks en-us Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:37:26 +0000 Sat, 26 Dec 2009 22:37:26 +0000 Berlin The Capital of Germany We went to Berlin for the 2nd May Bank Holiday weekend 26May28May. We went to Berlin with Easyjet it was about 120 per person a little pricey due to peak period and the flight time is a little inconvenience because it departed at 6.30am and checkin time is from 4.30am so we took the last train from London Bridge to Luton airport about 1hour. We got there by 1.30am and slept on the ben http://www.travelblog.org/Europe/Germany/District-of-Berlin/Berlin/blog-174701.html Dubai It was my first time to visit Dubai by chance because it was my boyfriend's business trip between 09Apr and 12Apr07 and since I work for an airline then I bought myself a standby airticket Emirates to go along with him. We stayed at the 5 Crowne Plaza hotel and it's situated at the financial area on the Sheikh Zayed Road. We managed to visit a few places in Dubai Jumeirah Beach Park Ma http://www.travelblog.org/Middle-East/United-Arab-Emirates/Dubai/blog-172648.html Hong Kong Victoria Peak Hong Kong Victoria PeaknbspAsia raquonbspHong Kong raquonbspVictoria Peak By roseycheeksOctober 18th 2006Yvonne Choi I went to the Victoria Peak with my former colleague and her husband on 18Oct06. We took the peaktram up the hill it took less than 10 minutes. We arrived at the Peak Tower which was built recently. There are mixture of shopping dining and entrainment. Therersquos http://www.travelblog.org/Asia/Hong-Kong/Hong-Kong-Island/blog-175258.html Curacao Dolphin Academy and Sea Aquarium It was my boyfriend's dream as a kid to swim with Dolphins. So to make his dream come true I've been doing research and found this site www.dolphinacademy.com. It is located at Sea Aquarium Curacao Southern Caribbean which was great There are different programs depending on your age budget and what you prefer. Pregnant women can only participate in the Dolphin Encounter Program. Before a http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Netherlands-Antilles/Cura-ao/blog-174244.html Curacao Colorful Dutch Caribbean We went to Curacao between 30Aug06 and 05Sep06 straight after the amazing trip to Aruba. Curacao looks similar to Amsterdam with all the colorful buildings There is a floating market at Willemstad they sale fishes fruit and vegetables as well There are 2 mustvisit beaches called 1. Porto Marie there is a small entrance fee USD3 per person including 1 soft drink from the bar. But on the http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Netherlands-Antilles/Cura-ao/blog-174279.html Aruba Paradise Caribbean island Baby OstrichesMe feeding OstrichesFeeding Ostriches I'm working for an airline and I've won a pair of tickets had to pay for the taxes though over xrsquomas prize draw the year before last. And we didnrsquot know where we should go. But Irsquove always fancied going to the Caribbean. Then my Manager recommended Aruba to us. So I started planning and doing all the research last year May06 f http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Aruba/blog-173474.html Aruba Eagle Beach Aruba Eagle BeachnbspCentral America Caribbean raquonbspAruba By roseycheeksAugust 24th 2006Yvonne ChoiDuring Aug06 we stayed at the MVC Eagle Beach hotel which is directly opposite the beautiful Eagle Beach. Itrsquos got long white sand stretches along the westside of the island It is very quiet it really feels like a private beach. The Eagle Beach is just across the road from where http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Aruba/blog-174616.html Aruba Hudishibana California Lighthouse Aruba Hudishibana California Lighthouse nbspCentral America Caribbean raquonbspAruba By roseycheeksAugust 24th 2006Yvonne Choi This Hudishibana California Lighthouse is isolated at the northwest tip of the Aruba Island. This lighthouse has become one of the Arubarsquos most scenic trademarks. It offers the perfect view of the western coastline if sandy beaches. There are rocky coral http://www.travelblog.org/Central-America-Caribbean/Aruba/blog-174636.html