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Licence to Thrill – Up at the O2

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Have you ever wanted to dare to experience something new and invigorating? then why not climb over one of London’s most iconic landmarks. Up at the O2 is an experience like no other and you will get a stunning 360 degree panoramic view to a thrill.

The Millennium Dome then the O2

Before I tell you about my fun journey to the O2 and my exhilarating experience here is some further background of the O2.  

It originally opened up back in 31 December 1999 as the Millennium Dome and was created as a monument to space and time. Did you know that each of the yellow pillars represents the 12 months of the year, the height of 52m is for each week and it is 365 degrees round to represent each day in the year. During it’s time whilst open it had a number of exhibitions and events throughout the year.

It closed at the end of 2000. It then went into redevelopment for a new indoor entertainment complex which was undertaken by Meridian Delta Ltd. Construction of the arena started in 2003. It reopened in 2007 and was renamed after its primary sponsor, the telecommunications company the O2.

The O2 then has become an iconic example of architectural significance in the London. You can do many activities within, be it to see a concert, watch a movie or even visit an exhibition. Continue reading →

Superman, Batman and Wonder Woman – DC Exhibition: Dawn of Super Heroes

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Atomic batteries to power, turbines to speed get down to DC Exhibition: Dawn of Super Heroes from 23 February 2018 at London’s O2 before it speeds out of the UK.

After following a successful run in Paris, France at the Art Ludique museum in this out of this world exhibition comes to London for seven months.  This exhibition is presented by DC Entertainment and Warner Bros Consumer Products in collaboration with Art Ludique-Le Musee (curator Jean-Jacques Launier).

The exhibition celebrates the rich history, unique mythology and iconic Super Heroes and Super Villains such as Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman and The Joker plus many other characters. Continue reading →

What is my identity? – Star Wars at the O2

Star Wars O2 Poster

Not to Far Far away at this Star Wars at The O2 there are so many costumes, props, models and artwork from the movies to glance upon. Plus you can also create your own identity along your journey leading up to what you would look like in Star Wars depending on your options which you choose.  Who would you resemble?

Star Wars at the O2 in what I saw

I particularly enjoyed seeing the vehicles that were used in Star Wars as they were a lot smaller than I ever imagined and I enjoyed seeing the artist’s sketches especially the many various ones on Chewbacca. Continue reading →

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