Things To Do in London - Visit One of the Specialty London Markets: For a shopping and sightseeing experience that's a little different from the usual tourist trail, head for one of the many specialty London markets on your London holiday. The food markets in London are fascinating places to visit and even if you're not intending to do food shopping, it's fun just wandering around and seeing what foods are in season and what the locals are selling or buying. There’s no better place to rub … [Read more...]
Camden Market | Camden Lock
November 3, 2009 by
Camden is six markets rolled into one: Camden is famous the world over for its market and when you visit Camden, you're in fact visiting six different markets. The collection of the six markets make Camden the largest street market in the U.K. The sprawling market attracts both Londoners as well as overseas visitors and every weekend more than 100,000 people come to the Camden Market to browse, shop, be entertained or just to soak up the atmosphere. There are dozens of bars and restaurants so … [Read more...]
London Shopping | Where to Shop in London
November 2, 2009 by
Where to Shop in London: Hey big spenders, pack your Euros, Dollars, Dinars, Yen, Gold or whatever currency you hold and head to London. With Sterling still trundling along its recessionary journey, international visitors can indulge in some excellent-value retail therapy shopping in London. Westfield London This is the London's latest shopping super-mall in Shepherd's Bush. With a distinctive blend of designer and high street labels, Westfield London offers the ultimate shopping … [Read more...]
Canal Cruises and Canal Holidays – Regents Canal
October 30, 2009 by
Take a canal cruise along the historic Regents Canal: The Regent's Canal runs from the Limehouse Basin in East London's Docklands to Little Venice in north-west London's Maida Vale. You can do canal cruises on the prettiest and most interesting section of the canal - between Camden Lock and Little Venice. Canal Cruise Operators Jenny Wren Jenny Wren provides canal cruises on their traditional narrowboat at Camden. They have two trips a day - at 12.30 pm and 2.30 pm - leaving from … [Read more...]