Sandia Peak Tramway
by While Albuquerque in New Mexico is comparably flat, there are major mountains right East of the city. The Sandia Mountains, which peak up to 3,255 …
Tag: Views from above
Ferris wheels, towers and more place, which give you a great view
Eiffel Tower Viewing Deck (Las Vegas)
Getting up the Eiffel Tower in Paris can be quite a nightmare. The views from the iconic structure are lovely, but the lines there can …
Katarinahissen (Katarina Elevator) Stockholm (Pictured Story)
Nowadays, every major city feels having one or many viewing decks or platform allowing to overlook the neighborhood – or even more distant places. One …
Jais Viewing Deck Park (Jebel Jais Observation Deck)
I already took you to Jebel Jais twice. The mountain, which is holding the highest point of the United Arab Emirates, is located located in …
Lift 109 at Battersea Power Station (London)
Transforming former industrial heritage to a unique and vibrant location of the city – one of the most impressing changes of that kind I know …
The Nordkettenbahnen to the Top of Innsbruck
The weather felt ideal for this trip when I visited Innsbruck at the end of October 2024. It was sunny, the sight was great at …
SkyWheel Myrtle Beach
Myrtle Beach is a typical US-American beach resort town. Finally, you got everything in there you might like to do on your vacation – and …
Tokyo Skytree
With the vast area the Japanese capital Tokyo and its surrounding is covering, it is not too surprising that there are multiple popular observation decks …
KL Tower / Menara Tower
Observation decks are one of my favorite ways to explore a city. The view from a high spot, regardless whether it is a tower or …
Skyview – On Top of Avicii Arena in Stockholm
Being in the middle of the Globen and being on top of the Globen – this could be somehow the sum-up of my trip to Stockholm …
Donauturm Vienna
TV and radio tower are becoming touristic attractions in many cities nowadays. Their height typically offer a great view over the city or the region …
Riding the Yokohama Air Cabin
While my wife and I visited Yokohama in Japan, we also explored the Yokohama Air Cabin. The gondola lift eases the transport from the key …