The Next Time You Travel Kingston, Pop Into the City of London for It's Shops

London is the capital of britain and a truly popular tourism spot. in fact, its home to breathtaking uk landmarks love Big Ben, the Tower of London and the Globe Theatre.

We hope you enjoy our london guide and that it gives you plenty of info about activities to do in the city, as well as a bit of history and some fascinating facts.

In 1863, bad traffic congestion on roads in london city centre led to the creation of the world's first underground railway system, the london underground.

The city was bombed badly during world war two & several lives were lost. following the war, several buildings in the city had to be built again.

After the second world war, immigration changed London into one of the most racially diverse cities in Europe. Immigration was not always smooth, because there were big race riots in notting hill & brixton, but intergration was certainly more smith than in other english regions.

One of the most popular tourist destinations in London is Buckingham Palace, which has been the london residence of the monarchy since 1837. The palace was initially opened to visitors in 1993 & the changing of the guard has proven particularly popular with them. This ceremony takes place in the forecourt of buckingham palace at 11.30 every day in summer & every other day in the winter.

Buckingham Palace is found in Westminster & it is accessible by tube & bus.

Needless to say that the shopping in London is the finest in great britain. In fact, the city boasts a wide variety of famous outlets, comprising of Harrods and Hamleys.

Camden Town is renowned for its alternative stores and fabulous market. it is a diverse location, which sells everything from retro clothing to cds.

Alternatively, shoppers should visit knightsbridge or mayfair for the more high end outlets. you'll find some exciting designer names in this elite area.

London has fabulous fashion, which we are sure that all of us will find fabulous. From fabulous shops, to vip night clubs and cocktail bars, there is something for everyone to enjoy in London.

One of the most famous night clubs is the Embassy, which is a private members club on Old Burlington street. The night club is relatively expensive, but it's full of celebrities and fabulous for star spotting. as well as this, it serves fabulous food by michelin starred Garry Hollihead.

As it is such a huge location, London is truly easy to get to. in fact, it is connected well by rail & has some big railway stations, which include London Bridge, London Victoria, London Euston & Liverpool st. as well as this, the city also boasts three huge airports, Heathrow; Stanstead & Luton.

Driving in London can be difficult due to the congestion charge, but the city boasts a excellent underground & bus network to help people get around.

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