Sunday, November 18, 2007

MRT Singapore

MRT Singapore
The mass transport system minus the masses.

Dolphin Lagoon, Sentosa, Singapore

Dolphin Lagoon, Sentosa, Singapore
Dolphin Lagoon, Sentosa, Singapore
Dolphin Lagoon, Sentosa, Singapore
Dolphin Lagoon, Sentosa, Singapore
Had to time my click with the dolphin's jump.

Beaches at Sentosa, Singapore

Sentosa Island, Singapore
Sentosa Island, Singapore
My point of vantage was said to be the southern most point of the Asian continent.

Assorted creatures, Sentosa, Singapore

Sentosa Island, Singapore
Sentosa Island, Singapore
Sentosa Island, Singapore
From top to bottom: peacock, shark, jellyfish.

Butterfly park, Sentosa, Singapore

Butterfly park, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Butterfly park, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Butterfly park, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Butterfly park, Sentosa Island, Singapore

Carlsberg Tower, Sentosa, Singapore

Carlsberg Tower, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Carlsberg Tower, Sentosa Island, Singapore
Carlsberg Tower, Sentosa Island, is the highest observation point in Singapore. The view from there of downtown Singapore in the photo below.

Symbols of Singapore

Sir Stamford Raffles, Singapore
Merlion, Singapore
The statue of Sir Stamford Raffles near the Singapore river. He is considered the founder of modern Singapore.
Then there is the Merlion. But this is not the original merlion on the river. This is another one on Sentosa island.

Xerox PARC

Xerox, PARC
Xerox, PARC
Xerox, PARC, is one of the most hallowed places for software engineers.

Near Grand Canyon

Squirrel
Near Grand Canyon
This squirrel was one fine model, staying still for all the tourists shooting it. If you look at the enlarged photo of the bench, you can make out a name scratched on it "Kishan". Mera Bharat Mahaan!

Grand Canyon - VI

Grand Canyon
Grand CanyonViews of the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon - V

Grand Canyon
Grand CanyonViews of the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon - IV

Grand Canyon
Grand CanyonViews of the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon - III

Grand Canyon
Grand CanyonViews of the Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon - II

Grand Canyon
Views of the Grand Canyon

Las Vegas Strip - summary

Aerial view of Las Vegas
Was lucky to get this summarising aerial view of Las Vegas.

Grand Canyon - I

Grand Canyon
Grand Canyon
It's tough to put any words to the Grand Canyon. Just witness it.

Hoover Dam

Hoover Dam
The Hoover Dam straddles the states of Nevada and Arizona.

Las Vegas Strip - VI

Flamingo, Las Vegas
The Venetian, Las Vegas
Flamingo is one of the oldest hotels on the strip. The one below is The Venetian, replete with lakes and gondolas.

The Bellagio - Las Vegas Strip - V

The Bellagio, Las Vegas
The Bellagio, Las Vegas
The Bellagio, Las Vegas
The Bellagio, Las Vegas
The Bellagio, Las Vegas, and its spectacular musical fountains.

Las Vegas Strip - IV

Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas
Caesar's Palace, Las Vegas
Caesar's Palace, the first theme hotel on the Las Vegas strip on a lavish scale.

Las Vegas Strip - III

Paris Las Vegas
The Mirage, Las Vegas
Ballys, Las Vegas
Paris Las Vegas, The Mirage and the running show at Ballys.

Las Vegas Strip - II

MGM Grand, Las Vegas
Monte Carlo, Las Vegas
MGM Grand and Monte Carlo on the Las Vegas strip.

Las Vegas Strip - I

New York-New York, Las Vegas
Excalibur, Las Vegas
New York-New York and Excalibur on the Las Vegas strip.