14 Things to NEVER do in London 1 Don’t stand on the left-hand side of an escalator. 2 Don’t ever be loud in public. 3 Don’t pronounce “CE” in all the words that contain it:Leicester, Gloucester, Worcestershire. 4 Don’t go to Piccadilly Circus. 5 Don’t wear your backpack on the tube. 6 Don’t walk slowly. …
Bishopsgate, Ludgate, Aldgate, Newgate — all led through Roman gates and are therefore almost 2,000 years old. Where are the old streets in London? Old Streets in London’s East End. The area around Spitalfields is a treasure trove of old London streets. Inhabited since Roman times, the area was settled by the Huguenots from the …
Looking at 2017, the homicide rate per 100,000 population stood at 1.2 in London and 3.4 in New York. While the difference between the two cities has definitely narrowed – the trend is far from fixed. Which is safer New York or London? Of the cities surveyed, New York came out best, with Bogota, Mexico …
Shere has long been voted one of Britain’s quaintest country villages. It has everything you could ever hope for in a city escape: from cute cottages and a 12th century church, to traditional boozers and a lovely village tea room. What is the most quaint village in England? Bibury, Cotswolds Bibury was once described by …
East London is home to some of the most artistic areas in the city, and it’s a true haven for creatively-inclined travelers. East London is well known for its food scene but even more importantly, it is known for being a utopia for art enthusiasts. What is the hippest part of London? 1. Hackney Wick. …
KENSINGTON PALACE GARDENS. MOST EXPENSIVE STREETS MOST EXPENSIVE STREETS Street name County 1 KENSINGTON PALACE GARDENS London 2 COURTENAY AVENUE London 3 GROSVENOR CRESCENT London What is the richest street in London? Kensington Palace GardensWhat are the 10 most expensive streets in Britain? Rank Street Outcode 1 Kensington Palace Gardens W8 2 Courtenay Avenue N6 …
As a rule west London is prettier, as well as richer. Take Portobello Market, which is a beautiful sight all year round. The architecture is different here, too. While east London is full of tower blocks, west London is home to more celebrities and comes with a more glamorous, wealthy capital city feel. Is West …
10 Beautiful And Quiet Places In The City Of London Middle Temple and Temple Church. Church. Gough Square. Church, Museum. St Dunstan in the East. Park. The Guildhall. Building. St Bartholomew’s Hospital Museum and Church. Building, Church, Museum. St Bartholomew the Great. Barbican Cinema Café and Conservatory. Bishopsgate Library. Where is the quietest place in …
Shoreditch. Shoreditch is home to one of London’s most famous streets, Brick Lane, full of bagel shops and curry houses – the centre of the Bangladeshi community. But there’s much more to Shoreditch than Brick Lane. This edgy part of East London is a known hipster paradise. Which part of London is hipster? A lot …
Cockney. Cockney, dialect of the English language traditionally spoken by working-class Londoners. Cockney is also often used to refer to anyone from London—in particular, from its East End. Is a London accent a British accent? It’s no surprise, then, that one of the most famous British accents comes from a single neighborhood in London: the …
