really need an introduction to London? One of the most famous and fashionable in the world, a dream for anyone who wants to prove his flamboyant life or a city where barely survive, and where nothing is new verament?
But let's start with facts and figures.
London lies at the heart of South-east England, lies along the Thames, and is the largest city in Europe, with more than 7 million people in the so-called Greater London. An incredible mix of cultures, nationalities, religions and food. In addition to being one of the most important global economic reality (the infamous City), it is easy to reach from any part of the world, thanks to its 5 airports, scattered in every direction.
capital of culture, music, art and entertainment, London seems to have everything you could want in a city and is a favorite destination of students, aspiring artists and tourists from low-cost. A place "young" to live in!
currently being refurbished for the Olympics in 2012, with a new Olympic village under construction and some subway lines shut every weekend, both because of the huge extension, much of London is completely undisturbed by it all.
Public transport will become the center of every movement in the city. Metro, buses, trains and taxis, although are not exactly cheap, are the best way to cover the vast distances, and walking becomes almost second nature after living here for a while '.
living here becomes a matter of careful planning, in an attempt to optimize the distances between home and work and to minimize, in terms of time and money, the cost of transport.
But let's start with facts and figures.
London lies at the heart of South-east England, lies along the Thames, and is the largest city in Europe, with more than 7 million people in the so-called Greater London. An incredible mix of cultures, nationalities, religions and food. In addition to being one of the most important global economic reality (the infamous City), it is easy to reach from any part of the world, thanks to its 5 airports, scattered in every direction.
capital of culture, music, art and entertainment, London seems to have everything you could want in a city and is a favorite destination of students, aspiring artists and tourists from low-cost. A place "young" to live in!
currently being refurbished for the Olympics in 2012, with a new Olympic village under construction and some subway lines shut every weekend, both because of the huge extension, much of London is completely undisturbed by it all.
Public transport will become the center of every movement in the city. Metro, buses, trains and taxis, although are not exactly cheap, are the best way to cover the vast distances, and walking becomes almost second nature after living here for a while '.
living here becomes a matter of careful planning, in an attempt to optimize the distances between home and work and to minimize, in terms of time and money, the cost of transport.
