Watch this video produced by HostelWorld which gives you an overview of things you should know about London including taking the tube, visiting London Museums, London parks, London shopping, eating out and getting discounted theatre tickets for London shows.
1. London is one of Europe’s largest cities
2. For travelling the Tube by yourself a “travel card” or “Oyster Card”.
3. Many of the world instantly recognizable landmarks are here in London.
4. The cities top museums and galleries are free.
5. There are lots of parks to visit. Biggest and most well known is Hyde Park. Covering 145 Hectares… with lakes, ponds and fountains.
6. One of the best cities to do shopping. One place to shop is Carnaby Street that has great shoe and clothes shops.
7. London has really neat neighbourhoods.
8. Try local fare like fish and chips while in London. London has great dining experiences for anyone traveller.
9. Shop around when looking for discounted theatre tickets. Best known place to get discounted London theatre tickets is at TKTS in Leicester Square.
10. Go East rather than West when looking for Nightlife.