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Holidays in London

Friday, October 21st, 2011

Are you planning a trip to the exciting British capital? Be sure to read this article before your vacation to get an overview of transportation and the most touristy sights.

If you book a cheap flight with a low-cost carrier then you need to keep an eye on the hidden costs. Often these agencies charge you extra for luggage, online payment and now Ryanair began charging the use of the toilet. Compare the different offers before you order something and find great deals at low prices. The cheap airlines usually fly to London Stansted or Gatwick, from where you take a train to the city center. They operate regularly every 30 minutes and only takes about the same time, until they arrive in London. From there it is best you take the tube or a taxi to get to your accommodation.

Before you begin your London vacation, you should have some overview and an idea of ​​what to do in London as the city offers you so much you will get lost or miss important things because you have not heard of them before.

If you’ve never been to London before, you should start your tour of Trafalgar Square as it is the central square in the city center where you can see Nelson Column with the famous lions that protect it. From here you can go and see Buckingham Palace and the change of guards who are very popular. If you want to spend some relaxing time go to one of the parks such as Green Park and Hyde Park and enjoy some nice quiet moments in the middle of London.

Families must go and see the Natural History Museum, which is incredibly exciting for children and entrance is free for the permanent exhibition. When you enter the foyer of the huge skeleton of a dinosaur, will welcome you and fascinates everyone. You can stay there for ages and explore the world’s wonders.

Additionally, if you travel to London for the first time, you should make sure to watch all the major tourist attractions like Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Westminster Abbey, Greenwich, London Eye, Madame Tussauds and many more.

I hope you enjoy your vacation and spent some great time in London!