Originally Posted by Swanhunter
I thought the Eye was an enjoyable experience - from a slightly trainspotterish 'how many London landmarks/streets/buildings can you name' perspective. Would I do it again? Not really. Would I recommend a first time visitor to do it? Yes, as it does give a good orientation of the city.
^ - I've always rather enjoyed the London Eye. And for my first few years in London, it was a staple feature of the "
Shuttle-Bored tour of London" for all those country dwellers (
Jenbel might call them teuchters (
) visiting from the Shires. I think I've flown on the Eye about 9 times now - last time I had to resist going into full on tour guide mode... "And on your right, you'll see....."
