LONDON (PART 2)
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| Big Ben |
London also
offers a great variety of cuisine as a result of its ethnically diverse
population. Gastronomic centres include the Bangladeshi restaurants of Brick
Lane and the Chinese food restaurants of Chinatown.There are a variety of
regular annual events in the city. Some of them are New Year’s Day Parade,
fireworks display at London Eye, Notting Hill Carnival, and Queen’s Official
Birthday.
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| River Thames Bridge |
London is
a major international air transport hub with the largest city airspace in the
world.
Eight airports use the word London in their name, but most traffic passes through only five. London Heathrow Airport, in Hillingdon, West London, is the busiest airport in the world for international traffic.
Eight airports use the word London in their name, but most traffic passes through only five. London Heathrow Airport, in Hillingdon, West London, is the busiest airport in the world for international traffic.
While
London's bus network is one of the largest in the world, running 24 hours a
day, with 8,000 buses, 700 bus routes, and over 6 million passenger journeys
made every weekday! There is also a modern tram network, known as Tramlink,
based in Croydon in South London. Beside tram and airport, you can enjoy cycling.
Don’t forget The London Underground (which is now commonly referred as the
Tube), the oldest and second longest metro system in the world, from 1863.
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