Showing posts with label los angeles. Show all posts
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Los Angeles, USA - Hollywood Boulevard #2

Date: 19th September 2005
Hollywood Wax Museum


Kodak Theatre


Grauman's Chinese Theatre

Los Angeles, USA - Universal Studios Hollywood Theme Park (War Of The Worlds #2)

Date: 19th September 2005
Fact: Here are more set pictures of War Of The Worlds during the theme park Studio Tour.




Los Angeles, USA - Universal Studios Theme Park (War Of The Worlds #1)

Date: 19th September 2005
Fact: During the Studio Tour, we were treated to the spectacular set of War Of The Worlds. It was really awesome although I was really hoping to see Tom Cruise jumping out of some wreckages.





Los Angeles, USA - Universal City

Date: 19th September 2005
Fact: Universal CityWalk is a part of Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Japan originating from Universal's first park, Universal Studios Hollywood. CityWalk serves as an entertainment district, as well as the path from the parking lots to the theme parks. All three entertainment districts include shopping, eateries, and entertainment venues.




Los Angeles, USA - Universal Studios Hollywood Theme Park #2

19th September 2005






Studio Tour

Los Angeles, USA - Universal Studios Hollywood Theme Park #1

Date: 19th September 2005
Fact: Universal Studios Hollywood is a movie studio in Universal City, California, and is the original Universal Studios theme park. Woody Woodpecker is the mascot for Universal Studios Hollywood and the rest of the Universal Studios Theme Parks. Its official marketing headline is "The Entertainment Capital of LA," though during the summer it is often advertised as "The Coolest Place in LA." It was initially created to offer tours of the real Universal Studios soundstages and sets.

Jurassic Park: The Ride


Waterworld - A Live Sea War Spectacular

Studio Tour - Flash Flood

Monday, November 12, 2007

Los Angeles, USA - Disneyland (Walt Disney Parade of Dreams #2)

Date: 20th August 2005 (my 34th birthday)






Los Angeles, USA - Disneyland (Walt Disney Parade of Dreams #1)

Date: 20th August 2005 (my 34th birthday)
Fact: Debuting in May 2005 as part of the Disneyland's 50th Anniversary, Walt Disney's Parade of Dreams is presented, celebrating several of the classic Disney stories including The Lion King, The Little Mermaid, Alice in Wonderland, and Pinocchio. During the holiday season, Disneyland presents "A Christmas Fantasy" Parade which celebrates the joy & wonder of the holiday season.




Los Angeles, USA - Disneyland #2

Date: 20th August 2005 (my 34th birthday)
Fact: Our visit coincided with Disney's 50th Anniversary with the theme "Happiest Homecoming On Earth". This was an eighteen-month-long celebration (held through 2005 and 2006) of the fiftieth anniversary of the Disneyland theme park, which opened on July 17, 1955. The Happiest Celebration on Earth commemorated fifty years of Disney theme parks, and celebrated Disneyland's milestone throughout Disney parks all over the globe.




Trivia:

“ To all who come to this happy place - welcome. Disneyland is your land. Here age relives fond memories of the past and here youth may savor the challenge and promise of the future. Disneyland is dedicated to the ideals, the dreams, and the hard facts that have created America... with the hope that it will be a source of joy and inspiration to all the world. Thank you. ”
- Walter E. Disney, July 17, 1955 4:43pm

Los Angeles, USA - Disneyland #1

Date: 20th August 2005 (my 34th birthday)
Fact: Disneyland Park is a theme park that is located at 1313 South Harbor Boulevard in Anaheim, California, USA. It opened on July 17, 1955. The park is owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company. Disneyland Park actually consist of two paying theme parks, Downtown Disney and Disney's California Adventures. We only managed to visit the former.





Inside Downtown Disney, there are several themed areas namely: (a) Main Street USA (b) Adventureland (c) Frontierland (d) Fantasy Land (e) Tomorrowland (f) New Orleans Square (g) Crittertown & Mickey's Toontown.

Los Angeles, USA - Six Flags Magic Mountain

Date: 8th August 2005