Italia57 : Blog Voyage (Alex)

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…

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…

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 Découvertes…

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…

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…

At the beginning of January 2024, Covent Garden is still resplendent with the sparkle of Christmas decorations, the atmosphere is magical! I enter the “Apple Market”, magnificently decorated with its Christmas bells, it is a true paradise for lovers of artisanal products. We also discover towels bearing the image of King Charles III, as well…

Friday, January 5, 2024. I already have my Oyster Card in hand, I go on a bus trip from Forbach with the association “ID Evasion”, to London. Passport mandatory now, a few questions (purpose and duration of stay) we are asked at Customs (in Coquelles / Calais), then we board the Eurostar Shuttle (Eurotunnel under…