Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Day 90 (Part 2)

Day 2 in Canberra (5 Oct) Part Two
After Floriade, we decided to visit either the National Dinosaur Museum or Cockington Green Garden...
I gave dinosaur museum a miss...
Went to Cockington Green Garden instead...
A garden with miniature buildings...











Stonehedge...


Boat of sale: Some minor leak...lol


St Andrew's church...
New and old trains...


Borobudur Temple, Indonesia...
St Andrew's Church, Ukraine...
St Mark's Church, Croatia...
   El Capitolio, Caracas, Venezuela
                                                         Borgund Stave Church, Norway 
Gold mining...
Some British trams...
Caminito, Buenos Aires, Argentina...

Waitangi House, New Zealand...

Tenochtitlan Aztec Temple, Mexico...
Machu Picchu, Peru...
Bojnice Castle, Slovakia...
Pueblito Paisa, Antioquia Region, Columbia
The roof is amazing...
Slovenian Homesteads...
Kucuksu Pavilion...
Some Korean historical site...
Kucuksu Pavilion, Turkey
Torogan Maranao House, The Philippines
The Trakai Castle, Luthuania

Karlstejn Castle, Czech Republic
Indigenous Australian art..
Very big and beautiful garden...

Windmill...
We managed to catch the last ride, if not A$2 will be wasted...
The steam train is damn chun...
Choo~~choo~~~
Front to back: Hock Luck, Cindy, Jesselyn, Kimberly...
When you are in the first cabin, you have to zi pai...lol...
Again...

U.F.O. a bonus for steam train ride...
Disney's characters...Bonus too...
Chester Heritage City...
Traditional clothes of different countries...
The building looks normal from the front...
But the back of it...Woww...
A$9.95 each!!! More ex than the real one lor...
Micro foods...
Micro animals...
Micro pastries...
Sewing kits are damn ex, A$6++ for few strains of threads...
Ikea anyone???
Fire engines...
Guitars are cheaper...
Drum set cost A$89!!!
Peek-a-buddies...They are damn cute...
Cockington's mini...
We were forced to leave as the garden closes at 5pm, although the admission price is abit ex, A$16.50 including steam train, but I think is worth it...After that, we went to check out some flags...
Singapore...
Malaysia...
Some lazy country, only has 2 green lines in the middle of green coloured flag...
And we took some group photos...My car: Cindy, Jesselyn, Hock Luck, and Kimberly...
The other car: David, Branda, Hezrie, Eric and Yee Man...
Group of ANU students greeted us with howls and cheers...
Went to Japanese Garden afterwards...
Some memorial service...
It was just a simple but nice garden...
Went to Telstra tower after that...
We went at the perfect timing, got to check out the dusk and night view of Canberra...
Went for jap dinner afterwards...
Went to Sizzle Bento for dinner...
Japanese restaurant owned by Korean...Too bad the owner is an ajuma...No Korean chick...
My combination tempura Udon...A$8.90...
After dinner, we went Mount Ainsle for some night view of Canberra again...It was damn cold sia...
Lighthouse...
The view was fantastic but we had a hard time getting there...Our GPS (Jesselyn) malfunctioned after Telstra's wind...lol...
Parliament House...
After that, we went to Pancake Parlour near Canberra Centre for supper...
Pancake Parlour...
My iced chocolate...
David's pancake...
Nice place but bad service...Just the waitress I guess...
The waitress thought we never pay before we leave...Kanasai...
Still have day 3 & 4...Stay tune...

To be continued...

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

OMG... long long time nv come liao... so many photos! the miniature garden is pretty incredible! looks like u are on a plane taking aerial shots!