The essential book for all residents, short-term visitors and tourists. The 1st edition of the London Explorer is your guide to life in the world's greatest metropolis. Meticulously researched and written by residents who know the Big Smoke inside out, it contains all the information anyone needs to enjoy living, working and playing in the UK's capital city.
Includes: History, culture, and visitors' info covering hotels and places to stay; London's main areas explored, with details of all there is to see and do; Sports clubs, societies and associations; Independent reviews of the best restaurants and bars; Residents' advice, including housing, healthcare, education, and transport; A comprehensive shopping chapter, with tips on what to buy and where to buy it; Fully referenced photographic maps.