Holidaying in London

The city of London is the capital of the United Kingdom and England. The history of the city dates back to two thousand years. This settlement on the banks of the River Thames is the largest metropolitan region in the UK and the biggest urban area in the entire European Union.

Originally founded by the Romans, it was called Londinium. The ancient core of the city measuring a square mile is still maintained to this day, although the metropolis that has developed surrounding this core is also referred to as London. The London Assembly and the Mayor of London govern the city and the Greater London administrative area

London is a prominent city in the global sphere with prominence in commerce, the arts, entertainment, education, medicine, fashion, media, science and research / development, transportation and tourism. Having the largest GDP in Europe, it competes with New York as the largest financial center worldwide.

Based on the number of international passengers passing through, Heathrow is considered the busiest airport in the world. London is also the most visited city by international tourists. There are a total of 43 universities in London. When London hosts the Summer Olympics in 2012, it would become the only city in the world to have hosted the modern version of the games for a total of three times.

Apart from a large number of travelers visiting the city, London is home to people from diverse cultures around the world. People speaking 300 different languages live within London’s boundaries. The 0 degree longitude marked by the Prime Meridian at the Royal Observatory in Greenwich is a World Heritage site located in London.

Enjoy your London holidays with some of the best holiday packages on offer. Enjoy your stay in London at the Milestone Hotel. Spend three nights in a Master Suite at this world class 5 Star hotel. Avail Business class return airfares including prepaid taxes. Or stay 3 nights in a standard room at the Sheraton Park Lane 4.5 Star hotel. You can even enjoy an escorted day trip to Paris. The hotel features comfortable guest rooms, fully equipped with the latest amenities. The rooms are tastefully decorated to suit the tastes of business guests as well as leisure travelers. Located close to London’s West End theatres and overlooking Green Park, the Park Lane Hotel is an ideal place to stay during your vacation in London.

Stay in one of these star hotels and let your London holidays be filled with fun, excitement and wonder. Visit the world famous Trafalgar Square, ride the red Double Decker buses through the city or talk a walk along the shores of the River Thames. Have a great time that you would remember for years to come.

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