London, the only city to have hosted the Olympics three times (1908, 1948, 2012), is dynamic and very diverse culturally. It plays an important role in art and fashion. It receives 28 million tourists per year and has four sites … Read More
As of 12 March 2020, 22 105 cases have been reported in the EU/EEA and the UK: Italy (12 462), France (2 281), Spain (2 140), Germany (1 567), Denmark (516), Netherlands (503), Norway (489), Sweden (462), United Kingdom (456), Belgium (314), Austria (246), Greece … Read More
As of 11 March 2020, 17 430 cases have been reported in the EU/EEA and the UK: Italy (10 149), France (1 784), Spain (1 639), Germany (1 296), Netherlands (382), United Kingdom (373), Sweden (326), Norway (277), Belgium (267), … Read More
London, south-east of Britain, is the capital and largest city of the United Kingdom. Long time the capital of the British Empire, it is always the political center and the seat of the Commonwealth. Founded 2000 years ago almost by … Read More
Many agencies and institutes of European Union (in fact, all of them) use the English as the main official EU language. But, after the UK decision to leave European Union, there will be no other country with English as main … Read More
Learn The best universities of London are: London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) (LSE’s Old Building, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LSE_main_entrance.jpg) Imperial College City University est excellente pour le journalisme. SOAS King’s College University College London They are generally very international. Thus, … Read More
Tip: instead of buying a Visitor Travelcard difficult to monetize, you can enjoy the many offers “2 for 1” or “2 for the price of one.” Often they are associated with buying a train ticket. Even if you do not … Read More
London is vast. The public transport system is expensive and somewhat run down (one of the oldest subway systems in the world), but the service provided is generally good. Accurate maps are available on the Transport for London website. Good … Read More
(London Eye, https://en.wikivoyage.org/wiki/File:London_Eye.JPG) Get in By plane Air France, easyJet, Ryanair and British Airways have regular flights to London. Air links with Europe are countless. France is particularly well endowed, with direct flights from major cities, but also from … Read More
(The tower of London. At the center of the fortress: the White Tower; on the Thames: Tower Bridge) Location: London Borough of Tower Hamlets, London, England Coordinates: 51°30′29″N 00°04′34″W Area – Castle: 12 acres (4.9 ha) – Tower Liberties: 6 acres … Read More
(Mornington Crescent station on the Northern line, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:TubeStationWithTrain.jpg) Location: Greater London, Chiltern, Epping Forest, Three Rivers and Watford Entry into service: January 10, 1863 Length of network: 402 km Lines: 11 Stations: 270 Attendance: 1,229 billion (2012/13) or 3.37 million … Read More
(The eastern part of the City of London, seen from the south bank of the Thames in February 2016, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:2016-02_City_of_London.jpg) (Flag) (Coat of arms, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Coat_of_Arms_of_The_City_of_London.svg) Nicknames: the Square Mile, the City Motto: Domine Dirige Nos (“Lord, direct (guide) us”, motto … Read More
