Fascinating story behind the London Eye's £67 inception - and its global impact
Planning application cost just £67 and it was only meant to be up for five years...not bad for Britain's biggest tourist ...
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London Eye, pioneering observation wheel, turns 25
the Shard, London’s tallest building, followed in 2013, and the Cheesegrater in 2014. About 3.5 million people pay from £29 (S$50) per ticket to ride the London Eye each year. Its popularity ...
London Eye, The Big Smoke's Top Tourist Attraction, Turns 25
The observation wheel, which offers visitors a 30-minute ride in a glass pod, was supposed to stand for five years before being dismantled, but its popularity..
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Virtual Reality slide experience at The View from the Shard in London
The View from The Shard has introduced two Virtual Reality experiences designed to test your nerves when you visit the tourist attraction in London. While visitors enjoy the views above the city ...
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Shangri-La The Shard, London hotel review: ‘sweet dreams in the clouds’
One classic quote – “you only get one chance to make a first impression” – must be on the training manual for hotel staff at the Shangri-La The Shard, London. Because from the moment we ...