In ancient times London was Londinium, under the control of the Roman Empire. During my last trip to London I found a fascinating book in the bookshop: more than 20 “theme” walks and divided by neighbourhood. I already knew that in London there are several remains of Roman times scattered around
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London: 4 museums you should visit
London offers so many museums to visit, free or not, that even if you stay in the city a month, you probably would not be able to attend them all! During my last trip to London, at the end of April 2018, I visited four museums that I still did not know, and today I…Continue Reading
London: from the Cabmen’s shelter to the Strata
In addition to the most famous places like the National Gallery, the British Museum and Greenwich, the things to see in London are (almost) endless. Today, however, I want to suggest seven places to visit in London, leaving the usual “classic tours” of the city.
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London: places and stories to discover
Today I want to talk to you about London, to find out more about the English capital and its most interesting stories and places.
Let’s start with Highgate Cemetery, located in the Highgate district (north of the city). Opened in 1839, as part of a plan…Continue Reading
The London’s (stranger) stories
London is a city that changes at the speed of light: you see a skyline today, and in two months it will be completely different! It’s equally valid, however, that there are a lot of buildings which hides many stories from the past, to tell them to those who visit the English capital in present…Continue Reading
London: visit the Imperial War Museum Duxford
For 2018 New Year eve I decided to give me a trip to London. I know almost the entire city, so I studied an itinerary build on my interests to spend my days in town: the first thing on my list was a visit to the Imperial War Museum Duxford. It is the most important…Continue Reading