United Kingdom | London

London is the capital and largest city of England located on the river Thames.

The culture in London is vast, and the architecture is magnificent with many parks and zoos. There are art museums, historical museums, museums dedicated to famous authors, museums dedicated to waxy people. There is great restaurants, bars and nightlife. There are many shopping areas with the main area encompassing Oxford Street, Bond Street and Covent Garden where the famous Harrods and Selfridges can be found.

There are many things to see and do in London such as watching a Broadway production in the Theatre district, watching one of the many Comedy shows and musicals.

Main attractions include a visit to the Big Ben, a river cruise on the Thames river, the Prime Meridian at the Royal Observatory and the National Maritime Museum, The London Eye to see spectacular views of the city, Buckingham Palace where you can experience the changing of the guard ceremony and the Tower of London.

Annual events include:

  • Chelsea Flower Show, May
  • FA Cup Final, May
  • Wimbolden, June-July
  • Taste of London Festival, June