Crawling through the sky like a cloud snail, looking down on the milk chocolate Thames — it was the best 18 pounds, 90 pence I ever spent, but then I have always loved Ferris wheels. Opening in March ...
London celebrates with a resounding bang on New Year’s Eve, unleashing a torrent of fireworks from the top of the London Eye in the heart of the city. Now a modern icon of the British capital, the ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- When the London Eye was built in 2000 it was initially supposed to be a temporary attraction. But 18 years later, it’s one of England’s biggest tourist venues that regularly has ...
LONDON — Fox is finding even more unique ways to market “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer.” Having already landed the film’s image on U.S. quarters, studio turned to the iconic London Eye ...
Were it not for the tenacity of two plucky London architects in the early 1990s and their unwavering vision, London's skyline - and the capital's New Year's Eve fireworks celebrations - would be ...
Built in 2000, London Eye has become as much a part of the city’s identity as Big Ben or Westminster Abbey. Standing 443 feet high on the south bank of the Thames River, it is the world’s tallest ...
The first passengers boarding the London Eye on Sunday morning can be excused for treating themselves to the £62 a head “sip in the sky” champagne experience package - despite the 10am start. Because ...
LONDON – Tourists wanting a bird’s eye view of Big Ben, St Paul’s Cathedral and Buckingham Palace have put the London Eye in the ranks of the city’s most visited attractions since it was opened 25 ...
LITTLE ROCK — Steve Davey, author of Unforgettable Places to See Before You Die (BBC Books, 2004), knows a great attraction when he sees it. Having traveled the world to document locations for his ...