Category: England
๐ฌ๐ง Londres
Last day in London: A “Full English Breakfast”! Eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast, accompanied by a very British tea. Then return to France by taking the Eurostar (Folkestone) with our Bus (“ID Evasion”) then stop in Lens Liรฉvin. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Italia57.fr : Blog Voyages et Dรฉcouvertes…
๐ฌ๐ง Victoria & Covent Garden
Last evening in London, direction the Victoria District and the Restaurant “Seafresh – Fish & Seafood restaurant”, English oysters and Fish and chips for me, delicious. Then, back to Covent Garden to see the Christmas decorations at night. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Italia57.fr : Blog Voyages et Dรฉcouvertes (@italia57.fr)
๐ฌ๐ง The Minories
After The Shard I take the opportunity to visit a typical local pub, The Minories. Traditional English brick facade and rustic vaulted interior, and very surprising, the pub is located exactly under the DLR Train and Metro Line! You can feel each train passing by. Super warm atmosphere, lots of TV screens to watch English…
๐ฌ๐ง The Shard
I go up with the elevator of The Shard, it goes up at 6 meters per second. From the last floors and the superb Rooftop terrace, I enjoy a breathtaking spectacle during the sunset. The view is breathtaking on the city on London, Tower Bridge, the skyscrapers of Canary Wharf, the business district “The City”,…
๐ฌ๐ง Tower Bridge & London Tower
After Camden Town, direction The Shard, I booked tickets for the sunset. While walking along the Thames, I take the opportunity to admire the magnificent historical monuments: The Tower of London, Tower Bridge, the medieval ramparts, The Shard A magnificent mix of history and modernity, this walk offers a magnificent panorama. View this post on…
๐ฌ๐ง Camden Town
This afternoon I visit the famous Camden Town district, it is a mix between eccentric facades, alternative shops and workers’ houses. It is a mix of punk, rock and vintage, tattoo and piercing shops, colorful graffiti, atypical restaurants, it is clearly the most original district of London! I take the opportunity to eat a delicious…
๐ฌ๐ง Little Venice & Paddington
This afternoon, I discovered Little Venice and the Paddington district for the first time, these picturesque corner of London. First of all, it is very quiet and much more “Nature” than the rest of the city, you can stroll quietly along the Canal, next to the barges and swans and geese. I was able to…
๐ฌ๐ง Parliament of the United Kingdom
2nd day in London, at Wembley. As usual, “Full English Breakfast” for me: toast, butter, egg, bacon, tomatoes, fried mushrooms, hash browns, white beans, sausages, black pudding, Worcestershire sauce and black tea… Then head to the Westminster District by Metro. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Italia57.fr : Blog Voyages et Dรฉcouvertes…
๐ฌ๐ง Carnaby Street – Tottenham Hotspurs
At night, Carnaby Street becomes even more magnificent and illuminated. Located in the Soho district, this pedestrian street is one of the most iconic in London. The windows of Carnaby Street are a must-see. This street became very popular in the 60s with mod, hippie and punk styles, you could find revolutionary shops for the…
๐ฌ๐ง London : Chinatown + Picadilly Circus + Soho
China Town in London at night, a breathtaking journey to the heart of Asian culture: a super lively district with its red lanterns and neon lights, a real explosion of colors, flavors and Asian smells. Many Asian stalls and restaurants are present: Cantonese, Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese cuisine… Peking ducks, ravioli (dumplings), sushi, bubble teas, tea…