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London Fun? Simples!

If you’ve not been to London before, consider this as a primer or refresher. There are far too many ways to distract yourself in The Smoke. We’ve been there (we lived there) and London reinvents itself every few months. That’s great for some travelers, but you might feel overwhelmed at times. So, let us offer you some simple tips and hey presto! you’ll find yourself on a plane, a train, bus, or or cab in and in one of London’s best secrets when it comes to accommodations.

Find a stop: Use transit apps like Citymapper or Google Maps to locate your nearest stop and route numbers. Signal the driver: “When you’re waiting at the bus stop you need to be able to stop the bus… you have to put your hand out.” Buses do not stop automatically. First of all, once you have landed (no matter where you came from) London has excellent rail and bus

services. Using buses in London is cashless, straightforward, and affordable once you know the basic steps. Planning and Starting with buses. Catching Your Bus: Check the destination: Look at the front and side displays to verify the bus number and final destination before boarding. And it can be cheap! To make it even more seamless for you, our travel partners, OMIO, have your modes of travel. It’s easy to book and is everywhere. Click here. You might be surprised and how inexpensive and useful buses are around the city.

You can plan routes and check schedules using the Transport for London guide or the official Visit London Bus Guide. Using buses in London is cashless, straightforward, and affordable once you know the basic steps. So, next Topic! One Forever Hotel that we love in London and highly recommend is nHow

We can’t say enough good things about our fave hotel, N’how. Ye olde London, once again, shows that it isn’t “stiff upper lip” anymore.  Those days are long gone. the nHow hotel is a celebration of London told through innovative and immersive design, around the theme “London reloaded.” The hotel’s bold and fresh design takes inspiration from traditional British icons, such as the Royal Family, London landmarks and the underground. All have an unconventional and contemporary take, with stand-out features including a Big Ben rocket sculpture in the lobby, tables featuring Cockney rhyming slang and oversized gold bell lights, a reminder of the city’s famous church bells. Book here for a jolly good time.

We prefer World Nomads for travels for matures. Their insurance products help you to relax when you go. Click here

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