100 Hours in London
Four days in the British capitol and surrounding areas
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When I arrived in London, I had a hard time realizing exactly where I was. After all, I had sat inside a metal tube for ...
This trip is short, and it focuses on one amazing city: London, England. It's the perfect quick trip to see many of the major sites around London, and to get your feet wet with international travel to Europe. This was my first visit to England and to Europe, so hopefully you can learn from my experience and pick up some useful tips!
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Before you visit Hampton Court, you might want to watch an episode or two of the HBO series The Tudors. ...
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My main reason for leaving London and paying a visit to Windsor, England was to visit Windsor Castle. But that ...
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You don’t need a personal invitation from the Queen to hang out at her weekend home. You do, however, need ...
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With just four days in London, I didn’t have much time to wander away from the city. But I did ...
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There it is, my home-away-from-home for four nights in London. I stayed at the Copthorne Tara, a supposedly four-star accommodation ...
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As my subway car rolled into Paddington Station, I felt a child-like thrill run through me. I couldn’t believe I ...
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If you’re wondering why my trip lasted just 96 hours, and not 120 or 144, there’s one big reason. I ...
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When you try to pack all of London’s attractions into just 96 hours, every minute counts. My minutes were quickly ...
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You won’t be in London for long, before you figure out that the River Thames (the pronunciation falls somewhere between ...
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I wandered over to The Monument after my visit to St. Paul’s Cathedral. Apparently, going up, then down the 528 ...
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When visiting London, you will quickly learn about a man named Sir Christopher Wren, a prolific architect who designed dozens ...
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Iconic structures abound in London. But you can make a good argument that none is more recognizable, or better captures ...
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For almost a millennium, the Tower of London has overlooked the River Thames. It’s still an imposing sight, but not ...
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You simply cannot visit London, without spending some time at the British Museum. This incredible museum contains some of the ...
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Trafalgar Square is one of the liveliest places you’ll find in London. You’d have a hard time finding a moment ...
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It’s London’s Times Square, and for that reason, and that reason alone, you should at least plan on making a ...
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There’s a good chance that you’ll end up in St. James’s Park at least once, even if it’s not a ...
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The Wellington Arch doesn’t need to be at the top of your London to-do list, but if you’re in the ...
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Comfortably positioned amongst London’s beautiful parks, but close enough to Parliament to be just a quick carriage ride away, is ...
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As you walk around London, take just a moment to think about what it would have been like to be ...
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Less than a week before my arrival in London, I enjoyed a nice preview of one of the most impressive ...
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Just across the bridge from Westminster Palace and Big Ben, you’ll find a strikingly modern addition to the London skyline. ...
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When I arrived in London, I had a hard time realizing exactly where I was. After all, I had sat ...