The capital city of England and one of the most vibrant cities in the world. London has everything to offer and it is a fantastic city where everything happens. London often hosts the world’s biggest sporting events and has a high number of world-famous attractions but one thing that attracts a lot of people to London is its history. There are so many museums and ancient buildings dripping with history that there’s almost too much to see in one trip.

London is expensive there’s no doubt about it but one thing on offer in the city that not all others offer is a great variety of world-class free museums so you can get your culture fix while spending your savings on a few good rooftop cocktails, if it’s warm.

Hopefully, our London blog posts help you navigate the best things to see and do in London. You may find it hard to decide what to do, where to stay or which is the best choice of attraction. That is why we’re here to give a viewpoint on the best and worst of everything so that you don’t have to spend hours researching London activities.

Currency: British Pound (GBP)
Drive on which side? Left-hand side
Country dial code: +44
Size of city: 607 square miles (1,572 square km)
Population: Approx. 9 million
Best time of year to visit: April to September

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