[Cliff]

The Singapore Flyer, 169m:banana:

The Singapore Flyer Retail Centre
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/images/Boardwalk%20View_3.jpg

Typical Shopfront
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/images/Typical%20Shopfront.jpg

Linkway Bridge
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/images/Linkway%20Bridge.jpg

Perspective Interior
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/images/Perspective%20Interior_1.jpg

5.Coach Bay Area
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/images/Coach%20Bay%20Area_b.jpg

Rendering from http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/retail.html

Thanks for Babystan03 for posting them on SSC

model
http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/images/concept2.jpg

and a fabulous photo of its current status by Pengui of SSC
http://ssc.singapenguin.net/07/071230_singapore_flyer01.jpg

[Cliff]

This is how it fits into the Singapore skyline
http://img205.imageshack.us/img205/2379/18686291lh6.jpg

[hkskyline]

Soon to be eclipsed by Beijing's ferris wheel, which will be 208m tall.

http://www.greatwheel.com/beijing_english.htm

http://file.shanghaidaily.com/News/Image//2007/2007-11/2007-11-06/20071106_337100_01.jpg

[RafflesCity]

Standing at 165m tall, the newly-opened Singapore Flyer is currently the world's highest observation wheel.

I managed to get a ride up there, tickets can be purchased online:

http://www.singaporeflyer.com.sg/

Here are the pics:

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v427/rotpics03/flyer1.jpg

Walking towards it
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer17.jpg

Boarding
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v427/rotpics03/flyer2.jpg

Off it goes
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v427/rotpics03/flyer3.jpg

The skyline comes into view
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer14.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v427/rotpics03/flyer4.jpg

Interior of capsule
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v427/rotpics03/flyer5.jpg

Looking down at the construction activities below
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v427/rotpics03/flyer6.jpg

future Gardens
http://i77.photobucket.com/albums/j67/RCSSC/flyer9.jpg

future resort
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer8.jpg

Nearing the top
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer11.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer10.jpg

More views
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer12.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer13.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v133/RafflesCity/flyer16.jpg

[Krases]

Put a small bathroom on each car and I am set. I would like to see a restaurant or two along the way...it would be nice to do more stuff as it goes round.