Greenwich in South East London, is now known as the Royal Borough of Greenwich after the Queen awarded the borough with the prestigious title in 2012, recognizing the global importance of Greenwich, home of the Prime Meridian. Very well connected by bus, train, boat and the Docklands Light Railway (DLR), a visit to Greenwich will…
A visit to London Zoo in Regent’s Park is an educational and entertaining day out enjoyed by children and adults too. There are over 750 species at the zoo so, some careful planning is necessary to get to see as many animals as possible; tickets can be purchased at the gates or online where a number of…
Kensington Gardens are part of London’s Royal Parks; almost an extension of Hyde Park they cover an area of West London between Knightsbridge and Bayswater. The Royal Albert Hall, one of the most important music venues in the world, is located just across Kensington Gardens. Opposite is the Albert Memorial, a monument commemorating the death…
As Samuel Johnson once said: “When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life; for there is in London all that life can afford.”…and he was right, London indeed offers endless possibilities for both locals and visitors. A first time visit to this cosmopolitan city will only scratch the surface and many…
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