London England

Who Are London Cockneys?
Cockneys - Londoners Through and Through
When you hear of Londoners, you probably think of Cockneys but not everybody who is born or lives in the capital city is a Cockney. The tradition has been that it only applied to somebody born within the sound of Bow bells. There are traditions and activities associated with Cockneys: the Pearly Kings and Queens, rhyming slang, a great sense of community and neighbourliness, quick humorous repartee, sense of humour, market trading, taxi drivers, criminals, stock exchange traders... Picture: ...

One Week in London
Catching London's Highlights in a One Week Vacation Trip
London, England is one of the world's greatest cities. To visit London is to a visit a city with over two thousand years of history, from its settlement by the Ancient Romans through the glorious years of the global British Empire. 20th century London alone survived two World Wars, and then became perhaps the most important city in the world for the explosion of rock and roll music. In 2012, London will host the Olympic Games, making it a very exciting time indeed to visit. It is impossible ...

London, England: Things to See and Do
Things to Do and See in London, England
London is a fascinating, beautiful historical city with a huge variety of things for tourists to do including a huge variety of free art galleries and museums, an aquarium and the historic zoo, but most people will do same few things: Tower Bridge, Big Ben, Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, The Tower of London, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre etc. This article include a few other suggestion of some other things to do: Alternative theatre productions (i.e. not just big show musicals), Botanica...

London England
London!
Welcome to London, England! (sort of) This lens is all about London and there's lots of goodies and info. London is one of the most wonderful cities on the planet. Not only is there so much to see and do, but the city's history is absolutely fascinating. Cheers!