01 October 2007

Blackpool trip 2

Here are some pics from our recent trip to Blackpool.

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We stayed at the Travelodge hotel at Preston Central about 20 minutes away.
Comfortable yet affordable.

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The Blackpool Illuminations

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The Fireworks

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Blackpool tower illumination at night

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Ferris wheel called the Blackpool eye

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Blackpool Tower in the morning

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The Ferris wheel "Blackpool eye"

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View from the top of the Blackpool eye

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My daughter sitting opposite me. She was very brave. Not scared at all.

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View from top 1

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View from top 2

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Sea Gull

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My wife and daughter

13 comments:

Anonymous said...

wah! very brave girl ruhil is. and blackpool is quite nice place too.

narrowband said...

Wow Adam, I must say that the photos are among the most beautiful I've ever seen on your blog... Very nice shots! Clear and sharp - nice fireworks captures too! Bravo!!

BabyPink said...

wow! that's a beautiful place.

is that rahil? oh my God! she's grown! i started reading your blog before she was 2. has it been that long? wow!:)

Anonymous said...

Wow, the picture from the fireworks is great. Very good shot.

Dilip Mutum said...

Aineee: Yes she is.

Narrowband: Thanks. I took a lot of pics and choose the best ones.

Babypink: She will turn four this month.

Pips: Thanks

Anonymous said...

WOW! Nice place! Cute kid too!

emilayusof said...

great pictures, Adam! Your daughter is so brave!

Mei Tan said...

I like the fireworks pictures a lot. How did you capture those? I tried taking fireworks shots before but not very successful.

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Lady Gargle said...

Blackpool looks lovely and the fireworks! Coantiknya! We had this international fireworks competition in Putrajaya some time back and since my office is just in Putrajaya it was quite a treat :)

N'way Selamat hari raya to you and your family

neomesuff said...

Great piccas!

Where is black pool?

btw
Selamt Hari Raya

Dilip Mutum said...

Hi Frankensteina & neomesuff. Selamat Hari Raya.

Blackpool is in North West England near Lancaster and Manchester.

B&B Blackpool said...

The fireworks this year (2009) start on Fridays 11/09/2009 and run till 02/10/2009 which is the grand final day. The display starts at 20.30 hours every Friday evening.
Listen to the local news for details on the best place to view as the launch sites are moved to cater for strong winds.

The illuminations this year run from Friday 4th September till the switch off on Sunday 8th November 2009.

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