12 Ways to explore London in 2015

Exploring London can be great fun and one good reason to explore the city is that even if you do the same journey over and over again, it is never the same. You are likely to see things in a different way.

Visit an attraction each month, and you are almost guaranteed to see a good chunk of London before the end of the 2015. Here are 12 ways to explore London in 2015:

1. January

Climb up Tower bridge and explore the new spectacular glass floor across the

high-level walkway.

2. February

Visit St Paul’s Cathedral to see it’s amazing architecture and lunch in

a restaurant of your choice within nearby Paternoster Square.

 

3. March

We must find the time to view the Thames, after all, it’s known as “The Father

of London.” So, as the days start to get longer, take a stroll along Victoria

Embankment. Watch out for Cleopatra’s needle, which is an original obelisk,

and then walk on to Westminster and Lambeth Bridge.    

 

4. April

Hire a Barclay’s bike and explore London by bike. Getting out in the

Spring with the help of TFL Cycle routes, guides and journey planning tools

will help you travel around the city.

 

5. May

Chill out with some friends at London’s Southbank. Crab a bite to eat and listen to some Jazz for free on a Friday afternoon at The Royal Festival Hall.

6. June

How about going on a River cruise on the Thames. Hire a boat with King

Cruises for events. www.kingcruises.com

7. July

Take the kids to Little Venice and indulge on a boat ride all the way to London

ZSL Zoo. But look out for the Meer Kats!

 

8. August

Visit the National gallery, Portrait gallery, British Museum (Watch out for the

Mummies in the National Gallery!), Tate and Tate Modern

 

9. September

Visit London’s tallest skyscraper and experience a spectacular view from the

Shard.

 

10. October

Climb The London Eye and the Sea life London Aquarium (Look out for the

combination deal)

What a great way to experience a panoramic view of the city!

 

11. November

Feed the pigeons at Trafalgar Square, gaze up to see Nelson’s Column and

view the architecture along Whitehall, leading to the Houses of Parliament

and Westminster Abbey. Then go on to watch a musical in London’s Theatre

land and end the day eating out in a restaurant.

 

12. December

Explore London’s nightlife a see the stunning Christmas lights along Regent

street, Oxford Street and adjoining streets, like Carnaby street. Great place to

shop for Christmas presents.

Written by:

Bola Akande
Journeywithbola.com