The View from The Shard + Champagne

The world-famous 86th and 102nd floor Observatories offer unmatched views of New York City and on a clear day one can see to New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Delaware. 1,050 feet above the city’s bustling streets, the 86th floor Observatory offers panoramic views from within a glass-enclosed pavilion and from the surrounding open-air promenade. 200 feet higher, our 102nd floor Observatory is a private and serene perch in the middle of the greatest city in the world. The Observatories have been a “must visit” for millions each year since it opened to the public in 1931. Each year approximately four million people are whisked to our 86th and 102nd floors, consistently one of New York City’s top tourist attractions. Visit the Observatories 365 days per year, day and night, rain or shine, for magnificent views of Manhattan and beyond. The Empire State Building embodies the feeling and spirit of New York City. It is recognized not only as an iconic landmark offering some of the most spectacular views on earth, but also as an international symbol of shared hopes, dreams, and accomplishment. Building Information  1,050 feet to the 86th floor Observatory 1,250 feet to the 102nd floor Observatory 1,453 feet, 8 9/16 inches to the tip of the broadcast tower Broadcast tower adds 203 feet 8 9/16 inches 103 floors 1,872 steps to the 103rd floor Sits on 79,288 square feet, approximately 2 acres Weighs 365,000 tons Volume is 37 million cubic feet 200,000 cubic feet of Indiana limestone & granite exterior cladding An estimated ten million bricks were used in construction 730 tons of aluminum and stainless steel were used in construction 57,000 tons of steel were used in construction Contains 473 miles of electrical wiring and 70 miles of pipe 6,514 windows 210 columns at the base support the entire weight of the building Construction was completed in one year and 45 days Seven million man-hours went into constructing the Empire State Building Final cost of property and construction was $41 million 73 elevators Five entrances 2.85 million rentable square feet Madame Tussauds New York There’s so much to see and do at Madame Tussauds, interact with, take pictures of and get up close and personal with over 220 life-like wax figures of celebrities, politicians & icons from the past and present. Experience the magic our of Cinema 4D theatre, that delivers 3D technology with the latest in 4D special effects! Scare yourself silly with the dark side of Madame Tussauds in SCREAM, our live-actor filled attraction and finally immerse yourself in the real essence of New York City in our newest exhibit, The Spirit of New York! Located in the heart of Times Square, no visit is complete until you’ve experienced the world famous Madame Tussauds. The Spirit of New York – 2,000 square foot exhibit Experience the Spirit of New York, our new interactive exhibit celebrating New York's greatest icons and unforgettable moments. Immerse yourself in everything that is New York with a vibrant walk through the city's history along with iconic wax figures of yesterday and today. From classic movie scenes to moments that lifted spirits and shook history, a stop in NYC is not complete until you've experienced the world-famous Madame Tussauds. Stand along side Marilyn Monroe in a classic NY scene, ring the bell at the Stock Exchange, and reflect on the past at the 9/11 Memorial. Take a scenic stroll through Central Park, sit behind the wheel of a real NY cab or step on set of the "LIVE! with Regis & Kelly" show for your very own interview! From the Brooklyn Bridge to Broadway, there is only one place in the city where you can experience so much of New York without ever leaving Times Square. Look no further, it's all at Madame Tussauds New York!? Your All Access Pass includes: Entrance to the attraction featuring over 220 life-like wax figures of the world’s most fascinating celebrities and historical figures SCREAM! – Our live interactive scare experience. Enter if you dare! The Cinema 4D Experience – including the life story of Madame Tussauds. Experience one of our feature films with amazing 3D technology and the latest in 4D special effects including wind, snow, mist, scent and digital surround sound The Spirit of New York and a brand new VIP Room  

The cruise begins at the foot of the Eiffel Tower, follows the ‘rive gauche’ (left bank) past: Eiffel Tower, Hotel des Invalides, Musees d’Orsay, Institut de France, Notre Dame de Paris, La Grand Bibliotheque, up to the Finance Ministry in Bercy, Hotel de Ville, Musee du Louvre, Concorde, Grand Palais, Trocadero, Tour Eiffel. The boat is fully glazed and offers a perfect view of Paris and of the banks of the Seine. Menu available in - French, English, Spanish, German, Japanese, Italian, Russian, Korean, Chinese and Portugese.   Autumn/Winter menu 2018/2019 (until 2nd of april, 2019) Click here to see the menu   Vegetarian menu (From 4th of april to 2nd october 2018) Click here to see the menu  

Explore our creatures: What’s your favorite sea creature? Are you a Shark lover or Seahorse fanatic? Perhaps it’s the graceful rays or the clever Octopus that you love the most. Maybe you simply can’t decide! Here at SEA LIFE Manchester you can make up your mind and see them all - from the curious and the rescued to the rare and the enigmatic. And you’ll be able to get closer to them than ever before.
Blacktip Reef Shark
Common Octopus
Hermit Crab
Cownosed Ray
Big bellied Seahorse
Jellyfish
Nemo (Clownfish)
Blue Spotted Stingray
Lionfish
Starfish
 

A fantastic all-day excursion along the beautiful Costa Daurada coastline aboard the most modern luxury catamaran on the Mediterranean, sailing to the traditional village of L' Ametlla de Mar. The food option includes a delicious barbecue prepared by your captain and crew, and also includes sangria and dessert too. On arrival you will have free time to explore the morning market and visit the local shops, where you can buy some local products and souvenirs. Shopping in L´ Ametlla de Mar is a lovely pastime, where you can walk through its narrow and bustling streets, visiting little shops and boutiques. A great way to spend your day, or if you prefer, you can choose to relax on the beautiful sandy beach instead. Filled with lovely coves and blue flag beaches, L’Ametlla de Mar is an unspoilt fishing town on the Costa Daurada, Catalonia. With quaint whitewashed buildings that watch over the sea and its beautiful shades of blue and green waves lapping up against the light golden sand, L´ Ametlla de Mar is a very pretty picture. 

BODY WORLDS London & Thames River Red Rover Hopper Pass- Combo Entry to BODY WORLDS London on your chosen visit date. Thames River Red Rover Hopper Pass - 1 day unlimited travel Instant voucher delivery BODY WORLDS London Ticket Includes: Entry to BODY WORLDS London on your chosen visit date FREE audio guide (in English) Flexible entry: exchange for the next available time-slot anytime on your chosen visit date Instant voucher delivery: print your voucher and exchange at the attraction   BODY WORLDS London Highlights: Be amazed by the beauty of the human body beneath the skin Discover a wide range of insights about the effects our choices and our minds can have on our health Be astounded by over 200 real anatomical specimens, displayed in 6 galleries across on 3 floors and over 20,000 sq ft. BODY WORLDS London prides itself on health education, and the attraction is suitable to guests of all ages Enhance your visit by using the complimentary audio guide   Practical Information: Please ensure you PRINT your voucher. It is a flexi-ticket, valid for the next available time-slot Last admission is 90 minutes before closing time No photography is permitted (due to the Human Tissue Act) No bags are allowed in the exhibition, except for small hand bags of 30cm x 30cm or less. On site locker facilities are available if required. Please be aware there is a charge for this facility. Thames River Red Rover Hopper Pass This ticket entitles you to a hop-on hop-off ticket from the following piers: Waterloo, Westminster, Tower Pier and Greenwich. The ticket is valid for unlimited travel throughout the day, embarking or landing at any of the piers. An stunning way of seeing all of the major London sights from the river. Pier Information Westminster Pier:  For Westminster Abbey, the Houses of Parliament, Big Ben, Horse Guards, Whitehall, the Churchill Museum and Cabinet War Rooms. London Eye Pier (Waterloo):  For the London Eye, the Florence Nightingale Museum, County Hall (including the London Aquarium & London Dungeon) and the South Bank Arts Centre (including the Royal Festival Hall, the Hayward Gallery and the National Theatre) Tower Pier:  For the Tower of London and Tower Bridge. Greenwich Pier:  For Cutty Sark, the old Royal Naval College (including the Painted Hall), the National Maritime Museum, the Queen's House, the Fan Museum and the Royal Observatory Greenwich.   *Please Note: 5 years old children are required to have ticket for Thames River Red Rover Hopper Pass

ITINERARY: After pickup from your hotel, transfer by air-conditioned vehicle to the town of Cai Be, located approximately 100 miles (160 km) southwest of Ho Chi Minh City. On the way, stop to take photos of the beautiful landscapes and typical farmers working in the rice fields.  Upon arrival in Cai Be, hop on a motorboat with your small group and visit the Cai Be Floating Market, established in the 19th century on the Tien River. Observe locals trading fruit and other wholesale goods, hung from poles aboard boats and rafts, in the bustling floating market. Then, disembark for a short walk to a coconut candy factory and tour the facility to learn how the sweets are produced. You‟ll have the opportunity to purchase some candy before meandering with your guide around the small villages of the Mekong Delta. Visit a fruit orchard and plantation, and listen to traditional southern Vietnamese music called don ca tai tu, which combines elements from court music and folk music. Afterward, cruise along the Mekong Delta to Tan Phong Island. Here, join your small group in a half-day cooking class with your guide. You‟ll learn to prepare Vietnamese dishes from several regions as you discover the many cultural influences at play in Vietnamese cuisine. Try your hand at making savoury specialties like fried elephant-ear fish, grilled steak cooked in a bamboo cylinder, grilled fish in banana leaf and fish braised in a clay pot. Enjoy your delicious creations with your fellow food lovers before hopping on a bicycle to ride along the village path. Pass fruit orchards and a bonsai garden as you explore the neighbourhood with your guide and mingle with the local villagers. Your day trip ends with a boat ride back to Cai Be and return transport to your Ho Chi Minh City hotel.