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Taking on a fear of heights

Taking on a fear of heights

To complete my quest and prove to myself once and for all that I have conquered a life-long fear of heights, this year I set myself a challenge to visit Las Vegas and experience the rides on top of the Stratosphere Tower which, at 350 metres, is the tallest...
Enjoying the views at the Grand Canyon

Enjoying the views at the Grand Canyon

A highlight of any trip to Las Vegas is a visit to enjoy the heights of the nearby Grand Canyon. There are many different ways to explore the Canyon depending on your available time and budget, including hiring a car, taking a bus, helicopter or airplane. With limited...
High Rolling of a different kind in Las Vegas

High Rolling of a different kind in Las Vegas

In case you hadn’t heard, there’s a new reason to visit Las Vegas: the High Roller Observation Wheel, officially the tallest in the world. The High Roller opened in March 2014, and at 167.7 metres above ground level the views from the glass capsules are...
How do you get over a fear of heights?

How do you get over a fear of heights?

It may seem ironic, but Margaret Scott, the creative force behind new travel app Views On Top, is terrified of heights. Yet she has visited some of the tallest buildings in the world and even tackled the Skypoint Climb on top of Q1 Tower – the tallest tower in...