Above: The London Eye is adjacent to that of the former Dome of Discovery, which was built for the Festival of Britain in 1951.  It is near the transportation links of Westminster and Waterloo.   The London Eye is also known as the Millenium Wheel. It is approximately 135 meters or 443 feet in height. It is said to be the largest ferris wheel in all Europe. This colossal structure has become the most popular paid tourist attractions right at the ... Read More

Above: The London Eye For the past destinations, we have been showcasing the historical attractions of London: the British Museum, National Gallery, and Natural History Museum. This time, we move forward to the present - with a man made structure that is definitely rare and world class. The city’s only observation wheel and an attraction that simply cannot be missed. #6 London Eye Also known as the Millennium Wheel, the London Eye (pictured above: taken during a winter night in April of 2006) is currently ... Read More

Flying over to London from Dublin on a regular basis, I used to have time to burn when waiting to get my plane back, there are certain places I visited to put some cheer on my face, Above: Big Ben picture Big Ben, this is that big clock, I dont know the history of it, but its a big clock, that towers over Westminster , which is where Englands parlaiment is located, I am not a historian, so the history part is ... Read More