The View from The Shard in London
by With nearly 310 meters, The Shard close to the South Bank of River Thames is the tallest building of the United Kingdom. Opened on 1st February …
Tag: Views from above
Ferris wheels, towers and more place, which give you a great view
Fujairah Fort (Pictured Story)
When people think about the United Arab Emirates, they typically think of Dubai or Abu Dhabi. During my last trips, I became more and more …
British Airways i360 in Brighton
Brighton on the Southern English coast is an entertainment wonderland. There are a lot of tourist attractions. Unfortunately, due to heavy storms on the second …
Skydeck at Willis Tower by Night (Chicago)
While I recently published about my (daytime) experience at 360 Chicago on top of the John Hancock Center, I also visited the likely more well-known …
Afternoon Tea with a View at Observation Deck at 300 in Abu Dhabi
The Etihad Towers in Abu Dhabi may not be as impressive as Burj Khalifa in Dubai, but therefore the queues are significantly shorter if you …
360 Chicago and TILT!
Apart from the Skydeck at Willis Tower, Chicago also hosts another viewing point from a higher skyscraper level: From the 94th floor of the John …
Teide Cableway and National Park
No visit of the island of Tenerife seems to be complete without visiting the Teide, the volcanic mountain in the center of the islands. On …
Mount Washington and the Pittsburgh Inclines
Pittsburgh is not only the city of the three rivers and countless bridges – on the southern bank of Monongahela and Ohio River, one of …
Visting the Dubai Frame
One of Dubai’s latest landmark is a gigantic picture frame, the Dubai Frame. It is some 150 meters high and some 95 meters wide, located …
Mashantucket Pequot Museum
On the third day of my Weird Al Yankovic & Grass Court Tennis trip in July 2019, I had time to explore the Foxwoods Resort …
On Top of Leverkusen Water Tower
Water towers are not too common in Central Europe, especially in Germany. This is definitely one of the key factor, why the city’s water tower …
The View of DC – The Observation Deck at CEB Tower Arlington
If you want to see Singapore from above, you likely take the Singapore Flyer. London Eye has been an icon for the British capital for …