Chinese Lantern Festival
Posted by Michelle on March 9, 2010 | Filed Under Daily Photo 2 Comments
Images from the Chinese Lantern Festival that was on during the weekend in Victoria Square. It was a really popular.
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March 10th, 2010 at 1:46 am
Cool and funky lanterns! Can’t say they look very Chinese, but they sure are fun!
March 11th, 2010 at 2:44 pm
i thought you’d be down there! there were sooooo many people down there. some great photo ops with the fish floating on the pond and the gondolas going down the river. nicely captured!