London, capital of England, home to the Queen, cosmopolitan city where you will find what you are looking for!
Thrilling, exciting, bustling, intimidating, vast, amazing, dynamic, grand! This city will cease to amaze you!
Whether you are looking for something unusual down the small pedestrian streets, the ultimate class down the designer roads, the tourist areas such as Buckingham Palace or Leicester Square, the options are endless!
The Big Smoke as it known in England will offer you a wide range of style, architecture, monuments, film premieres, outdoor, indoor concerts and various other activities all year long.
This vast city was the first city to be marked by the monopoly board game, is a busy, bustling and 24 hour city with millions of tourists visiting all year round from all over the world.
London Guide - Fast Facts
Country/Location:
South East of England
Language:
English
Size:
1, 572 sq km
Population:
7.2 million
Time Zone:
GMT/UTC 0
Nearest Ferry Port:
Dover
Train Stations:
Kings’ Cross, Victoria, Euston, Paddington, Liverpool Street, Waterloo, Charing Cross
Airport:
London Gatwick, London Heathrow, City Airport, Luton
Once again, due to the city being so large and dense you will find places to eat every where, in each London area you will find an Italian, an Indian, a Chinese, and numerous other restaurants! There are of course the top restaurants which may have a waiting list such as the Ivy, Claridges, The Oxo Tower including all the top chefs’ restaurants such as Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen and many others! The choices are endless and the choice is yours!
Nightlife in London
The centre of London is always bustling with people in the evening, especially around Leicester Square where a huge number of pubs and bars can be found. Wherever you are staying there will be in pub round the corner! Other places to visit especially during the summer include Richmond by the Thames were people flock the beer gardens. There will be something everywhere, a cabaret, a play, a musical, a club, a pub… You will have an endless choice of places to go to and never enough time!
Shopping in London
The main and most popular area to shop is off course Oxford Street, Regent Street as well as New Bond Street, Kings Road,Knightsbridge, Sloane Square for all the boutiques and designer shops. There is also Canarby Street for alternative clothers or Camden Town and market at the weekend. There are various other popular markets to visit such as Portebello Market, Spiterfields Market are amongst others.
Attractions in London
As the capital of England and one of the Queen's home, London has a vast amount of attractions such as Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Madame Tussauds, The London Eye as well as museums such as the Natural History Museum and the Science Museums. The Galleries are also very popular such as the Tate and other areas such as Coven Garden and Leicester Square are also very popular but all these places will be swampted by tourists all year round!
London Transportation
As most european capitals, London has a vast transportation and extended system with the tube (underground) as well as buses going across town or the overland train you will be able to make your way to anywhere you are looking at visting. However be aware that the English trains are known for being delayed and therefore you may in a position where you may have to wait! The city's public transport network covers the entire capital and will enable to you to reach your final destination.
London, capital of England, home to the Queen, cosmopolitan city where you will find what you are looking for!
Once again, due to the city being so large and dense you will find places to eat every where, in each 
The centre of London is always bustling with people in the evening, especially around Leicester Square 
The main and most popular area to shop is off course Oxford Street, Regent Street as well as New 
As the capital of England and one of the Queen's home, London has a vast amount of attractions such as Buckingham Palace, Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Madame Tussauds, The London Eye as well as museums such as the 
As most european capitals, London has a vast transportation and extended system with the tube (underground) as well as buses going across town or the overland train you will be able to make your way to anywhere you are looking at visting. However be aware that the English trains are known for being delayed and therefore you may in a position where you may have to wait! The city's public transport network covers the entire capital and will enable to you to reach your final destination.