Tags : anaheim | california | ice hockey | orange county | stadium | united states
Posted on October 27, 2009
Tags : anaheim | california | ice hockey | orange county | stadium | united states
A view of the Honda Center during an Anaheim Ducks ice hockey game. The arena, located in Anaheim, California, opened on June 19, 1993, which was known then as the Arrowhead Pond. The Honda Center has been host to the 2003 and 2007 Stanley Cup Finals, major musical concerts, World Wrestling Entertainment matches, and professional basketball games including the Lakers and Clippers. Maximum capacity is 18,900 for concerts, 17,608 for basketball, and 17,174 for Anaheim Ducks games. Angel Stadium, home of the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, can be found just down the street.
Tags : anaheim | california | ice hockey | orange county | stadium | united states
Posted on October 26, 2009
Tags : boats | capri | europe | harbor | island | italy | ocean
A view of the harbor of Capri island. This four square mile island can be found about 6 miles off the coast of Sorrento, Italy and has a population of 12,200. The highest point is Monte Solaro at 1,932 feet. Throughout history, Capri has been the home of Roman emperors and military troops. Capri, with its famous villas, blue grotto, and the community of Anacapri, is today a popular resort destination. The city of Capri, seen in the background, is the main center of population on the island.
Tags : boats | capri | europe | harbor | island | italy | ocean
A view of the harbor of Capri island. This four square mile island can be found about 6 miles off the coast of Sorrento, Italy and has a population of 12,200. The highest point is Monte Solaro at 1,932 feet. Throughout history, Capri has been the home of Roman emperors and military troops. Capri, with its famous villas, blue grotto, and the community of Anacapri, is today a popular resort destination. The city of Capri, seen in the background, is the main center of population on the island.
Posted on October 25, 2009
Tags : all star game | baseball | missouri | sports | st louis | stadium | united states
The 80th Major League Baseball All Star Game was held on July 14, 2009 at the new Busch Stadium in St Louis, Missouri in front of 46,760 fans. The American League beat the National League by a score of 4-3 in just 2 hours and 31 minutes, the shortest All Star Game in over 20 years. President Barack Obama threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Carl Crawford of the Tampa Bay Rays was the most valuable player. The National League has not beat the American League since 1996.
Tags : all star game | baseball | missouri | sports | st louis | stadium | united states
The 80th Major League Baseball All Star Game was held on July 14, 2009 at the new Busch Stadium in St Louis, Missouri in front of 46,760 fans. The American League beat the National League by a score of 4-3 in just 2 hours and 31 minutes, the shortest All Star Game in over 20 years. President Barack Obama threw out the ceremonial first pitch. Carl Crawford of the Tampa Bay Rays was the most valuable player. The National League has not beat the American League since 1996.
Posted on October 24, 2009
Tags : landmark | manhattan | new york | new york city | skyscraper | times square | united states
A view of iconic Times Square, which intersects Midtown Manhattan at 7th Avenue and Broadway. From the 1800s to 1904, this important crossroad was known as Longacre Square. The square was renamed to Times Square after the New York Times skyscraper opened here on April 8, 1904. Over the next century, Times Square has been associated with celebrities, depression and danger, illegal activities, and commercial growth. Today, Times Square is a world famous location for tourists, Broadway theater shows, hotels, restaurants, and electric advertisements. On New Years Eve, approximately 1 million people crowd Times Square to celebrate the new year and the dropping of the Times Square Ball.
Tags : landmark | manhattan | new york | new york city | skyscraper | times square | united states
A view of iconic Times Square, which intersects Midtown Manhattan at 7th Avenue and Broadway. From the 1800s to 1904, this important crossroad was known as Longacre Square. The square was renamed to Times Square after the New York Times skyscraper opened here on April 8, 1904. Over the next century, Times Square has been associated with celebrities, depression and danger, illegal activities, and commercial growth. Today, Times Square is a world famous location for tourists, Broadway theater shows, hotels, restaurants, and electric advertisements. On New Years Eve, approximately 1 million people crowd Times Square to celebrate the new year and the dropping of the Times Square Ball.
Posted on September 9, 2009
Tags : alhambra | europe | granada | palaces | spain
Built during the 14th century, the Alhambra or "red fortress" can be found on terrace high above the city of Granada, Spain. The palace was once the residence of Muslim rulers who lost control in 1492 to King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella. This view is from the Albayzin district.
Tags : alhambra | europe | granada | palaces | spain
Built during the 14th century, the Alhambra or "red fortress" can be found on terrace high above the city of Granada, Spain. The palace was once the residence of Muslim rulers who lost control in 1492 to King Ferdinand II of Aragon and Queen Isabella. This view is from the Albayzin district.
