Information about London

This section consists of basic information about London, which helps you get to know England’s capital city while planning your travel itinerary. London is one of the world’s foremost centres of culture as well as being the most visited cities on the planet. Among the most fascinating characteristics of Britain’s capital is its ever-changing nature, coupled with its proud traditions. If this contradiction sounds confusing, don’t worry.

Whether it’s your first holiday or you’re a regular visitor to London, we’ve outlined the things you really need to know, such as transport, weather, and important phone numbers. We’ve also thrown in a few fun bonuses, like seasonal activities, festivals, and mistakes to avoid. Armed with this knowledge, you’ll be able to fully experience the best of London.

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London Travel Essentials
Our London Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of the most popular destinations in the UK. No matter how frequently you travel, some questions will always need answers: What’s...
11 Mistakes People Make When Visiting London
London has been one of the most popular destinations in the world for decades and yet, despite that fame, there...
10 Main Railway Stations in London
London train stations date back to the late 19th century and they’re still as busy to this day. In a...
5 Things to Do For New Year's Eve in London
Think New Year's Eve in London is all parties, pumping music and pyrotechnics? While these can be some of the...
10 Most Popular Neighbourhoods in London
The most popular neighbourhoods in London are generally found close to the city centre and are usually the ones that...
Notting Hill Carnival
Be part of Europe’s largest street festival on a Notting Hill Carnival holiday in the streets of west London. Book...
10 Main Tube Stations in London
If you’re exploring the sprawling metropolis of London, you’re bound to find yourself travelling through at least one of its...
10 Best Festivals in London
The best festivals in London are among the most varied in Europe. The capital city can satisfy your craving, be...