February 2, 2012

London: Seven Fun To Do In The City

One of the most visited cities in the world is London, the capital of the United Kingdom. The metropolis is exciting yet it also hides an interesting history that anyone should try to discover. Here you have the best seven things to do in London that will allow you to discover more about its culture but also its people:

Once you arrive in the city, the first thing you must do is to visit the British Museum. You can see unique archeological ruins, objects from ancient times and also paintings and other items. The building itself is amazing and inspiring, and taking a guided tour is more than enough to expand your cultural knowledge.

If you are in London with your children, you wouldn’t want to miss the great experience of sleeping in a museum. Torch-lit puzzle trails and microscope sessions are included in the exciting sleepovers offered by the National History Museum.

The best fun you can have in London if you like partying and listening to great music is in Ministry of Sound club. The club is a unique place since it is housed in an old bus depot and has a labyrinthine interior, and the trance, house and techno music will really make you feel good.

In case you are passionate about British literature, then you must go see Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre, a replica Elizabethan theatre that imitates perfectly theatres in the Shakespearian age.

If you are into mystical activities and you would like to know more about magic, going to Davenports Magic Shop in London is exactly what you must do. Prank props and card tricks can be more suitable for your friends, but you can also buy books with spells and many more.

Tourists that really like Jive music should plan their night at the Rivoli Ballroom. You can dance and listen to Jive live music every third Saturday of the month, along with amateur dancers and enthusiasts. The setting is fantastic and because most of those who go there are beginners, you don’t have to be embarrassed if you miss some moves.

You should not miss the changing of the guard every day at 11.30 AM sharp. You can witness it only from outside the Buckingham Palace’s front gates and make sure you arrive earlier since many tourists usually gather to see it.

These are the main seven things you can do in London that can both increase your knowledge and also entertain you.

Certainly London is not the only interesting thing to see in England. You might want to travel around the countryside to see some of the old castles which are awesome to anyone interested in history. If you're a huge Beatles fan you might also want to take a trip to Liverpool, the birthplace of the Fab Four, which is just about four hours away.

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