Have you seriously thought about the true meaning about holiday? Or what kind of sightseeing actually means you “know” a country? Here I am going to provide you a whole new way to enjoy Hotel Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Singapore.
By: Yolanda Liu 110111112 Class 1

Still thinking about how to spend holiday? Or, still worry about too much entertainment make your holiday exhausted, or because of lazy a simply relax will just lack of fun? Well, if you ask me for advice, I’ll tell you, all you have to do is go online book a hotel called Hotel Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Singapore, and a plane ticket, pack all your baggage, then you are good to go. You see, holiday is that simple, now you can expect a trip to heaven.

Known as one of the most international country, Singapore is a very thoughtful country who embrace his guests with full welcoming. After you arrive at the airport, you can find a bus of Hotel Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Singapore, take out your receipt of your room, and you can get on the bus which will take you to your hotel directly. For me after an exhausted tour on the plane, nothing is better than a convenient trip on a comfortable bus.

 After a pleasant trip on the bus, now, what’s in front of  you is exactly the place you are going to stay for your  holiday. No matter you are a high-pressure white  collar, or a “awesome” school student, you’ll love this  place, the one and only hotel on Sentosa Island who  owns its own beach, Hotel Shangri-La  is definitely the  most livable hotel in Singapore, friendly and  thoughtful receptionist, clean and spacious room, the  amazing and unique view on your balcony, Hotel  Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa  have complete and utter believe in herself to make sure every guest is having their great time.

 

Talking about lazy, nothing is easier than just stay at the hotel, going nowhere further than 200 miles, just stay at the hotel, I’m pretty sure it can meet all your needs of entertainment. First of all, after a baby-like sleep on your comfortable bed, you can go to the canteen, have a nice breakfast outdoor or indoor, there’re local foods also other country’s foods, all of them taste great. During your eating there, probably you will meet some animal friends, there’re monkeys and some very pretty little birds, peacocks join you sometimes also. After a pleasant meal in the morning, you can go sightseeing…oh, wait, that sounds pretty tired. You can do that, the hotel has so many free buses going all over the island, which is also pretty convenient. Or, totally lazy, just go to the beach next to the hotel, yes, the one so close that you can see on your balcony. Swimming, taking a sun bath, building a sand castle, it’s your call, as long as you are having a good time. Even that sounds too far? No problem, just go to the swimming pool, which is fun and close and you can order some nice foods there! For a relax moment, I really recommend the spa in the hotel, it’s really good, and the point is you don’t need to move a single finger!

Do sightseeing is great, but what I just told you, is a whole new way to enjoy a certain place in a country. No plans, no aims, it’s all about no pressure and relax. Lazy? Yes! So what? Lazy, and proud!

 

Do you know Hawaii? Oh, maybe it’s a stupid question. But what I really want to ask is that:do you know “Korean Hawaii”? Yes! That is the another beautiful place which is not in America but in Korea. What’s that ? Aha, it’s the largest island in Korea:Juje Island. Let’s explore this mysterious place.  I belive that it will not let us down!

 I’m Jeju Island

 By: Lingli Chen 130306131 Class 1

 Jeju Island is the largest island in Korea, it is also called Tamna Island, honeymoon island and romantic island. Do you know the reason that I say it is mysterious?  Because it is of volcanic origin. Is it amazing? For this factor, it has very strange landform.Besides, the climate here is so warm that it is called “Korean Hawaii”.

It is said that Jeju Island is the myth of the island. Centuries ago, There are three immortal, they encountered the three princesses, who took a wooden boat from the East China Sea. They carried with cattle and corn seeds. Then three immortal married the three the princess. Afterwards, they built the village and began the long life. The famous scenic spots in Jeju “three surname hole” is about this myth of historical relics.  How fantasy it is !

Naturally, as a tourist spot, even it is a place where TV dramas are shot, travelers must be concerned about its beautiful scenery. Introductions are as follows.

1. Columnar joints belt

It consists of lots of square or six angle columns, which are Hallasan lava ejected into the Chinese Qianhai area formed by cooling. Here waves can be as high as 10 meters,  it is the great tide,  spectacular. People will appreciate the great nature after visit this place.

2. Lilliput theme park

There gathered more than 100 pieces of famous buildings such as Forbidden City, Tower Bridge of London,  Italy Leaning Tower of Pisa and so on. In addition,  there are Jeju stone culture,  folk belief, dinosaur fossils and other display space. All designs have great originality. The theme park is not only in relation to the cultural space, but also where visitors can experience activity place.

3. Tactic Bear Museum

In the gallery, you can enjoy the teddy bear that come into the world art masters of the road of fresh works, and cartoons which are popular among children. Also there has the world’s smallest teddy bear, it had only 4.5 mm, you ought to see.

4. Natural landscape

Since it can be used as a shooting location, natural scenery is essential. The symbol is Hallasan. There are various plants growing on the mountain. They have very high academic value. It was designated as a national park, 386 parasitic volcano mountains around it. Halla mountain has four distinctive seasons, varies with the season, at the top of the mountain can be seen all Seogwipo coast of the beautiful scenery.

Do you can’t wait to travel it ?Here are some suggestions.

1. It is located in the East China Sea, South Jeolla Province, 100 km in southwest. The traffic is convenient. You can choose to take a plane or by bus or just by sea. It all takes a short time.
2. The warm climate and geographical features of the island make it have natural conditions, so fruits and fish is good! You can not miss it!
3. Currency in circulation is won, the coin have 10, 50, 100, 500, four par value; notes 1000, 5000, 10000, 50000, four kinds of value points.
4. Please take your passport!

Wish you have a good time in Jeju Island!

When it comes to Korea,what will you think of at first? Certainly,it must be Korean kimchi !There’s a very strange phenomenon in Korea,when you walk in a normal restaurant, you will hear the sound “ kach kach”along with big smile.What’s that?Aha,probably most people are eating Kimchi.Don’t you want to taste it ?Please get ready for it !

By:Lingli Chen 130306131 Class 1

If the South Korea compared to a bubble in the altar of kimchi national,maybe not too much. To every Korean family life，Kimchi is a necessary for product , also is the three meals a day… delicious with the most typical Chinese cabbage, radish pickle. 

Kimchi has a long history of 3000 years.It is said that it has deep China Confucian culture traces.In the”book of songs”,the word “positive”appeared,which is interpreted as kimchi in the dictionary. Finally, this kind of pickled cabbage is spread into Korea. However in fact, no one knows the true history about kimchi . It is gradually developed throughout the era. Up to now, kimchi has become the most important food in Korea.

Now,do you want to know how to cook kimchi ?Let me show you!

At first,you should prepare these ingredients:Chinese cabbage,garlic,salt,fish sauce,chili powder and sugar.
Please pay attention that the sauce is the most essential thing that is the reason why the Chinese hot and sour kimchi and Korean kimchi to the greatest difference, almost every family in South Korea to do their own fish sauce .

Then you have to prepare materials:
1.cabbage( Chinese cabbage leaves, thin sheet, leaf density, there is no need to remove too much of the outer leaves, it looks clean and fresh for the last election )
2.radish ( the big carrot in uniform, no scars, fresh color and succulent fruit is soft, not too spicy, sweet as the last election)
3.pepper ( Kimchi pickled pepper powder used in the selection should be dried in the sun under the bright red color, thick flesh Pepper’s)
4.onions
5.ginger

Everything is OK and we can start it.
Firstly, five kilos of cabbages are needed, into piece, with the amount of salted,  put about 15-24 hours,after cabbage shrunk, the initial material is enough.
Secondly,to find a big turn of a switch, ground garlic (a little more, about 5kilos cabbages with two Chinese garlic)
chili powder (according to their tastes may be), then sugar, fish sauce (on the Put as many as soy sauce), according to their own tastes can also add some salt, then blend them together.
Thirdly, to seal fermentation fermentation, The fermentation time may be generally 4-5 days in the spring, 3 days in the summer and a week in winter.
Then the delicious Kimchi is finished!

Actually, many people may have doubt that why Korean like eating kimchi . Next, I will solve your confusion. For one thing,cabbage which used to make kimchi is not only rich in vitamins or minerals, but also contain a variety of pharmacological effects with a variety of ingredients. For another thing, the unique production technology decides it contains rich lactic acid bacteria,which can promote the the absorption of nutrients and improve intestinal function.

Have you drooled after reading this article? Just try it! You will like it!