One of London's most recognised children's charity events, the Magical Taxi Tour, started its annual journey to Paris. Organised by the Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers, the event kicked off this morning with a special breakfast held at East Wintergarden, in Canary Wharf, U.K.
Following breakfast, 93 taxis set off from the capital, taking 100 children, their families and carers to Disneyland Paris. The convoy was escorted by the City of London Police and the London Ambulance NHS Trust, with the French Gendarmerie Nationale picking up the route once the procession arrived in France.
The Magical Taxi Tour has taken more than 5,000 children to Disneyland since its inception 28 years ago
Since its inception in 1994, the Magical Taxi Tour has taken more than 5,000 children to Disneyland Resort Paris. The event is run purely on donations from organisations and as a sign of support for the charity.
Geely Holding Group, owner of the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) has donated $160,000 over five years. Since 2013, LEVC has also donated $369,000 to the charity.
To find out more about the charity and to donate, please visit here.
Following breakfast, 93 taxis set off from the capital, taking 100 children, their families and carers to Disneyland Paris. The convoy was escorted by the City of London Police and the London Ambulance NHS Trust, with the French Gendarmerie Nationale picking up the route once the procession arrived in France.
Since its inception in 1994, the Magical Taxi Tour has taken more than 5,000 children to Disneyland Resort Paris. The event is run purely on donations from organisations and as a sign of support for the charity.
Geely Holding Group, owner of the London Electric Vehicle Company (LEVC) has donated $160,000 over five years. Since 2013, LEVC has also donated $369,000 to the charity.
To find out more about the charity and to donate, please visit here.
