The vacation break is here - took my family on the Singapore Flyer yesterday 4 Sep 08. This week was a promotion period for teachers, so I get to travel free. Paid about $70 for 2 other adults and 2 children. Inside 
the cabin were benches which could sit about about 20 people. There were about 11 people in our cabin. As the cabin moved up higher, it was a wonderful sight to behold. At the apex, 165m above sea level, we had a panaromic view of the city landscape as well as the surrounding Marina bay leading into the sea. The floating platform where the NDP was held, the Esplanade, the stands for the upco
ming F1 night race, the construction work of the IR, buildings, highways, ships, islands, ... could all be seen from inside the capsule as it revolves slowly, making a complete revolution in about 30 minutes. The children were naturally excited, flipping out their mobiles to take pictures of the wonderful sight. Towards the end of our journey, we had a glimpse of the completed IR thro
ugh a constructed model, which they say can only be seen through taking the Flyer.
the cabin were benches which could sit about about 20 people. There were about 11 people in our cabin. As the cabin moved up higher, it was a wonderful sight to behold. At the apex, 165m above sea level, we had a panaromic view of the city landscape as well as the surrounding Marina bay leading into the sea. The floating platform where the NDP was held, the Esplanade, the stands for the upco
ming F1 night race, the construction work of the IR, buildings, highways, ships, islands, ... could all be seen from inside the capsule as it revolves slowly, making a complete revolution in about 30 minutes. The children were naturally excited, flipping out their mobiles to take pictures of the wonderful sight. Towards the end of our journey, we had a glimpse of the completed IR thro
ugh a constructed model, which they say can only be seen through taking the Flyer. We thank God that the weather was fine; it didn't rain neither was it too hot. After the trip, we made our way for dinner at Marine Parade. The children stayed over at my mom's place for the night.
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