What Are the Best Musicals to See in London?
London is one of the rare cities hosting so many musical and theatre shows. So why don’t you book a show whilst visiting? It would be a great experience during your holidays in the English capital. Have a look at the top 5 of the best musicals in London below: 1- The Lion King The Lion King is a must-see show! Of course everyone knows the story because of the famous animated Disney film. The Lion King London opened in 1999 and has been a best-selling show ever since. With music by Elton John, the African rhythms and décor, you will be completely immersed in the magical story of Simba. 2- Mamma Mia Mamma Mia is a musical gathering Abba’s greatest hits around Sophie’s story. Living on a Greek island with her mother, Sophie is in search of her identity. She is getting married but she doesn’t know her…
United Kingdom: following in Harry Potter’s footsteps
From the book’s being published to the eight films’ release, the Harry Potter saga has been and still remains a huge commercial success. But more than that, Harry Potter became a phenomenon and had a cultural impact worldwide. So, if you are a fan, why don’t you organise a road trip to the United Kingdom in search of the filming locations?! Glenfinnan Viaduct, Scotland It’s this viaduct located in Scotland that the Hogwarts Express goes through to reach the famous School. You can embark on the Jacobite Train, a steam railway leaving from Fort William going to Mallaig. Perfect for an authentic visit of Northern Scotland! Christchurch College, Oxford Who ever dreamt of going to school and have a dining room looking like the Hogwarts’ one, with its endless ceiling and all those appetising delicacies?! This room is real and looks very much like the one in the…
5 of the Best Free Viewing Points in London
1- Sky Garden The Sky Garden is an impressive building located in Bethnal Green, North Side of the Thames river. The shape of the building is quite unusual; it is called the Walkie Talkie because it looks a bit like one. The Sky Garden is located at the top floor and offers 360 degrees ‘panoramic view of London, the space is a huge “garden” and there are restaurants and bar inside. However, going to the top floor is free but you have to book in advance on the website. You can also book one of the restaurants. 2- St Paul’s Shopping Mall: One New Change One New Change is a modern shopping centre located just next to St Paul’s Cathedral. There is a free glassy elevator that brings you to the outside rooftop where the view over London and St Paul’s is stunning! 3- Primrose Hill Primrose…
London, a world-class city of pageantry, history and architecture…
… as well as an entertainment, shopping and cultural mecca. Pick your favourite attraction. The most popular free one is the British Museum; the most popular ticketed one is Westminster Abbey. Hop aboard the number 11 bus for a cheap sightseeing ride past St Paul’s, Bank of England, the Strand, Trafalgar Square, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament.