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Archive for January, 2010

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

Whenever there is a grand occasion, you should celebrate it in grand style. When determining entertainment and decorating options for a party, one of the more popular and unique options these days is the use of sky lanterns. Sky lanterns are inexpensive and safe to use. They are a great way to enhance any occasion. However, if you have a particularly spectacular event you are celebrating, you should also use sky lanterns that are equally spectacular. Every grand occasion deserves a grand gesture and there is no better way to accomplish this than by using mega cube lanterns.

Why not pair a few giant sky lanterns such as the ones found at www.nightskylanterns.co.uk/chinese-lanterns/2-x-giant-lanterns/prod_29.html with the mega cube lanterns found at www.nightskylanterns.co.uk/chinese-lanterns/mega-cube-lanterns/prod_28.html for a really dramatic effect? If you have a special occasion where you want to show off, this is the perfect way to do it in grand style. These huge lanterns will be seen for miles and those not familiar with them will wonder at their size. Guests will enjoy the spectacle of seeing the giant lanterns fill the sky.

Mega cube lanterns are the ideal way to add some flair to an event. They are perfect for private events and parties for celebrating a special occasion. Birthdays will be even more special when releasing a mega cube lantern into the sky to commemorate the event. This is especially true for milestone birthdays such as a first birthday, sixteenth, twentieth or fortieth. Anniversaries are another special occasion where mega cube lanterns are perfect. Guests can write special good wish sayings on the lantern then the couple can release it into the air, celebrating the years they have had together.

A mega cube lantern is also ideal for celebrating a big event like a race or game of footy, especially when there is a lot at stake. If you have a big game ahead and have a lot of people over to watch, the mega cube lantern is the ideal start to the festivities. You can have each person write a saying, their favourite team player or words of encouragement on the mega cube lantern. Then, right before the game starts you can release the lantern into the sky. This can be a symbol of good luck to the favoured team and a way to add an additional element of fun to the party.

Public events and venues are also great times to use mega cube lanterns. Consider launching a mega cube lantern for the grand opening of a new business venture. You can gather the guests of honour around and say a few words thanking everyone for attending the grand opening. Then you can release the mega cube lantern into the sky. This is a great way to celebrate the opening of a business plus it will also attract a lot of attention for miles as it floats through the air. It may even attract additional business just from the sheer curiosity of the lantern.

Pubs, restaurants and festivals are also great venues for the mega cube lantern. Whenever you really want to make a statement, the mega cube lantern is sure to do the trick. The lantern itself is 1.5 m x 1.5 m and will stand out against the backdrop of a clear, blue sky. If the weather is mild with no excessive wind, the sky lantern can float in the air before settling down to the ground for many miles. It is also biodegradable and non toxic so is perfect for use while allowing you to be environmentally friendly.

Mega cube lanterns certainly make a statement and it is a big one. So, whenever you have a grand event to celebrate, make sure you use a sky lantern that is equal to the task. No other type of sky lantern will beat the size of the mega cube lantern. If you really want to kick your festivities off in a grand scale, use a lot of different sky lanterns, releasing them all one at a time until the sky is filled with them. Then, use the mega cube lantern as the grand finale really making a statement that can be seen for miles on end.


Friday, January 1st, 2010

If you are having a party you will need to consider your decor as well as your entertainment for the guests. There is no better way to decorate a party than with sky lanterns. Not only will they add some colour and festivity but as they are launched into the air they are beautiful and can provide a lot of entertainment. If you use coloured sky lanterns you can fill the sky with an abundance of colour and sparkle that will be seen for miles. Your guests will enjoy watching and launching them but your neighbours and passers by will also get the enjoyment of seeing them throughout the sky.

Traditional sky lanterns are white such as the ones found at www.nightskylanterns.co.uk/chinese-lanterns/white-traditional-sky-lanterns/prod_8.html. These can be stunning when used in a formal setting where you want uniformity and a monochromatic look to the occasion. Weddings are particularly suited to the use of traditional white sky lanterns. However, more casual, festive occasions call for a little more colour and this is where the coloured sky lanterns come in such as the ones found at www.nightskylanterns.co.uk/chinese-lanterns/coloured-traditional-sky-lanterns/prod_9.html.

Coloured sky lanterns can be used individually to add a theme to your party. For example, you can use all pink lanterns to celebrate the birth of a girl or for a girl’s birthday party. Or, you can mix and match the coloured lanterns so that you have a variety of different colours launched into the sky. Adding the traditional white lanterns into the mix will enhance the party even further, allowing you to dazzle your guests with the beauty of the lanterns. They will talk about your party for a long time to come and have find memories of the occasion.

Coloured sky lanterns come in red, yellow, orange, blue and pink so you can pick and choose the colours you want to use or you can use a variety of different ones all together by choosing the mixed colours selection. They are safe and fun to use with the added advantage of being environmentally friendly. One of the ways you can use the coloured sky lanterns is for a birthday party. Of course, you can use the blue and pink for a boy or girl when you want but as the children get older and for use as adults, adding all the colours will add to the enjoyment and decor of the party.

Before launching the sky lanterns, adhere to a few safety precautions so you can get the most out of the experience. Make sure it is not an excessively windy day and that it is not overly dry where the area can catch on fire. If you have an area that is relatively clear from buildings and trees, this is ideal. It will be safer to launch and will also allow you to watch the lanterns for a long time before they float to the ground. A sky lantern can travel up to fifteen miles before falling to the ground. Also, make sure you are not within five miles of an airport or in any area where the lights could be misconstrued as a distress signal. You can use gloves for added safety and make sure children are supervised at all times when using them.

Whether you use single coloured sky lanterns or the multi coloured pack of sky lanterns, you and your guests will be sure to enjoy them thoroughly. They will lend an air of festivity to your gathering and will entertain everyone as you launch the colourful lanterns into the sky. They are economical and you can purchase them in lots of six, ten, twenty, fifty or one hundred. It is recommended to get large lots so that you can store some for later use or even to give away as gifts. Each lantern is individually wrapped for convenience.

Coloured sky lanterns are the ideal addition to any get together with friends or family. You can add a level of sophistication as well as fun with sky lanterns. Use the coloured sky lanterns to create a theme to your party using specific colours or simply get the multi colour pack and use all of them so that the area is filled with an explosion of colour that can be seen for miles around. You can even mix and match other sky lanterns in different sizes and shapes to get a full experience for you and your guests.