Laura’s guidebook
Food scene
Ancient London food market, selling the best local produce & exotic foods. Wonderful atmosphere, restaurants & great street food.
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Borough Market
Borough High StreetAncient London food market, selling the best local produce & exotic foods. Wonderful atmosphere, restaurants & great street food.
Brixton Rooftop
Atlantic RoadIndoor market with lovely places to eat in a vibrant area.
Great places to eat & vibrant place to go for evening drinks. Interesting shops & Right next to Oxford street which is a shopping Mecca.
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Soho
Great places to eat & vibrant place to go for evening drinks. Interesting shops & Right next to Oxford street which is a shopping Mecca.
Sightseeing
To see the best views over London & beyond. Also on the Southbank so can tie it in with a walk along there.
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London Eye
To see the best views over London & beyond. Also on the Southbank so can tie it in with a walk along there.
Escape the bustle of the city & enjoy a beautiful walk along the Regents canal. You can go from Paddington up to Camden. You can walk, take a bike or there are small boat trips you can also take. You won't regret it!
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Regents Canal Walk
City RoadEscape the bustle of the city & enjoy a beautiful walk along the Regents canal. You can go from Paddington up to Camden. You can walk, take a bike or there are small boat trips you can also take. You won't regret it!
A beautiful donations based gallery in Kensington Gardens (adjoins to Hyde Park)
Take in the art, the beautiful gardens & you even go for a swim or rent a boat to go on the Serpentine river.
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Serpentine Galleries
A beautiful donations based gallery in Kensington Gardens (adjoins to Hyde Park)
Take in the art, the beautiful gardens & you even go for a swim or rent a boat to go on the Serpentine river.
Excellent London gallery - walking distance from my house. On the Southbank - which has an array of food, the London eye & a lovely walk along the river.
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Hayward Gallery
Belvedere RoadExcellent London gallery - walking distance from my house. On the Southbank - which has an array of food, the London eye & a lovely walk along the river.
Excellent gallery with free exhibitions walking distance from my house.
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Tate Modern
BanksideExcellent gallery with free exhibitions walking distance from my house.
Excellent gallery showing British artists past & present with free access. Walking distance from my house. (30 mins)
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Tate Britain
MillbankExcellent gallery showing British artists past & present with free access. Walking distance from my house. (30 mins)
Royal Botanic Gardens Car Park
Amazing gardens - take a picnic
Richmond Park
Wonderful ancient & Royal Park
Brick Lane
Brick LaneCulture hotpot - exciting & vibrant area.
Tallest building in Europe. You can go to the top for astounding views
Or have a drink or something to eat in one of the bars or restaurants.
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The Shard
32 London Bridge StTallest building in Europe. You can go to the top for astounding views
Or have a drink or something to eat in one of the bars or restaurants.
Brilliant theatre! Also part of the Young Vic which is round the corner. Seeing a
Play is a must whilst in town! Walking distance from my house.
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The Old Vic
103 The CutBrilliant theatre! Also part of the Young Vic which is round the corner. Seeing a
Play is a must whilst in town! Walking distance from my house.
Tipps für Reisende
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CityMapper
Download this app! It shows you every possible way, how much it will cost & how long it will take you to get to your destination.
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Payment on transport
You can use your phone, band card (contactless) to pay for your travel. Otherwise you need an Oyster card to get around.
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Tube escalator
Always stand on the right hand side of the escalators to let people walking up/down them pass.