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The Oyster card - is the thing that all of the locals use. If you might be keeping London for more than a couple of days it's certainly really worth getting one. As I speak (September 2012) these are 5 English pounds to acquire, and then you top-up as you go. Within two to three journeys you will possess got a refund. You can use them on buses as well as the tube.
Travel cards - allow you to travel around London for the set price determined by what zones you're visiting.
The London pass - can be a pass that allows you to check out many attractions free or for any reduced cost. This includes some travel. It also permits you to skip the queues
26. River Cruise - take a river cruise across the River Thames. You will get to see several of London's great architecture and find out about its history.
28. The Royal London Hospital - (Whitechapel) includes a museum ready to accept the population. It was here that Joseph Merrick (The Elephant Man) spent his previous few years. Displays include those of Joseph Merrick and Edith Cavell and the original material on Jack the Ripper who committed his crimes with this in mind area.
29. Borough Market - Opposite London Bridge Tube Station. This is but one of London's biggest wholesale grocery stores. Delicious game and fish supplies along with Artisan Bakers or Specialist Beers stalls to the fresh fruit and vegetables. Open on Friday and Saturday. There is really a pub just over the road called 'The George' one from the oldest pubs in London - worth a trip.
30. Walks around London - one with the best ways to determine London is on foot. There's the 'Charles Dickens' walk and the Haunted Holborn also Money trail through to the town's square mile plus much more.
31. Shoreditch - Trendy Shoreditch having its warehouse conversions, free galleries and very cool bars is also worth a trip.
32. Covent Garden - among London's most popular tourist spots. The Street theatre acts and arts or crafts as well being a huge selection of cafe's bars and restaurants.
33. The Museum of Childhood (Bethnal Green) - something for your children. Artefacts, costumes, arts and activities, treasure hunts plus more. Check out the exhibitions.The Children and also the Adults will be love this family trip.
34. Oxford Street - you will find every one of the big stores like the famous department stores Selfridges. From the Oxford Streets you can also easily access most central locations on foot.
35. The Globe Theatre - is owned by William Shakespeare. Originally integrated 1599, later destroyed by the fire 1613. The theatre that stands over here is now the approximately 750 feet from your original place. This is the newest site was opened in year 1997 and can be a popular theatre with all ages.
36. Colombia Road Market - inside East End. If you like flowers this could be the market to visit (Sunday's only and yes it usually closes around 3pm). Close by may be the famous Spitalfields market.
37. Brick Lane - Once the place to find the Jewish community now it is housed with Indian restaurants. Actually, most from the curry houses are run with the Bangladeshi community who from the majority in the district.
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