{"id":736585,"date":"2022-01-05T19:28:04","date_gmt":"2022-01-05T19:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/05\/watch-champagne-glass-pyramid-breaks-guinness-record-in-dubai\/"},"modified":"2022-01-05T19:28:04","modified_gmt":"2022-01-05T19:28:04","slug":"watch-champagne-glass-pyramid-breaks-guinness-record-in-dubai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/05\/watch-champagne-glass-pyramid-breaks-guinness-record-in-dubai\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: Champagne glass pyramid breaks Guinness record in Dubai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/Champagne-glass-pyramid-breaks-Guinness-record-in-Dubai.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p><span class=\"story_dl\">Jan. 5 (UPI) &#8212;<\/span> A Dubai hotel celebrated the new year by breaking a Guinness World Record with a champagne pyramid composed of 54,740 glasses of bubbly.<\/p>\n<p>Officials at Dubai hotel Atlantis, The Palm, said it took five days to stack the 54,740 coupe glasses filled with Moet &amp; Chandon champagne into a pyramid that measured more than 27 feet high.\n<\/p>\n<p>The resulting beverage stack earned the Guinness World Record for largest drinking glass pyramid, beating the previous record of 50,116 glasses, which was set in 2017 in Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Following what has been a challenging year for us all, it&#8217;s a pleasure to stand here today toasting to the dawn of 2022,&#8221; Timothy Kelly, the executive vice president and managing director of Atlantis Resorts and Residences, told Travel + Leisure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The champagne tower is traditionally a beacon of greatness and generosity, and we&#8217;d like to toast to a new year filled with both in abundance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The hotel said a local glassblower will be recycling the coupe glasses into reusable glassware for the hotel&#8217;s rooms and suites.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async defer src=\"https:\/\/platform.instagram.com\/en_US\/embeds.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jan. 5 (UPI) &#8212; A Dubai hotel celebrated the new year by breaking a Guinness World Record with a champagne pyramid composed of 54,740 glasses of bubbly. Officials at Dubai hotel Atlantis, The Palm, said it took five days to stack the 54,740 coupe glasses filled with Moet &amp; Chandon champagne into a pyramid that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":736586,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[212],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-736585","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-odd-but-true"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736585","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=736585"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736585\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=736585"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=736585"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=736585"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}