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Britain is a country that annually attracts a large number of tourists from all over the world. London itself, which is its capital and a hotbed of culture, hosts over 15 million visitors a year.
There are many reasons why someone should visit the United Kingdom – beautiful scenery, picturesque cities, rich history, cordial people, we can simply go on and on. London is a magnificent place full of amazing attractions, from royal palaces and castles to cathedrals, and that number is nowhere near the actual number of attractions that must be seen in London.
When we go to visit another city or country, we want to make the most of every moment, to get to know the culture of that people, visit tourist attractions, and that, upon returning home, we know that we made good use of every moment, both day and night.
Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, Kew Gardens Botanical Garden, London Bridge and Tower of London, Big Ben and Parliament are just some of the sights you must visit, and below you can read what kind of entertainment is still waiting for you. Here are some suggestions.
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1. Tennis
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We know this country is crazy about tennis. Why not play a game of tennis or visit Wimbledon, the place where the greatest tennis greats play? In addition to tennis, you can also choose a game of golf, a sport that is very popular in this country.
2. Pubs and bars
Irish and British pubs are widely known in the world, so a tour of some of them is not to be missed. Good music and beer, kind people, what else do you need for a good time? In many pubs, you will hear local musicians playing and entertaining guests.
3. Bingo
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The British like to try their hand at gambling, so you can often see them playing Bingo. This game is equally fun if you play it live or online while waiting for the waiter to bring you a beer. Either way, fun is guaranteed, and maybe luck will smile on you and win. Bingoparadise.co.uk will help you learn more about it.
4. Beaches
You may not have known that England has incredibly beautiful beaches that are definitely worth a visit. One of them is Paignton beach in the Gulf of Thor. What makes this beach specific is the color of the sand, which changes from golden to red tones. In addition, there are many amusement parks that will completely fill your day.
5. Sightseeing tour
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If you are traveling to England, it is best to make a list of places you must visit so that you can make sure you have seen everything you need. Take a walk, drive the famous yellow cab through the center of London, take a picture in one of the biggest symbols of this city, the red telephone booth. Don’t forget to visit the British Museum, Stonehenge, and many other sights.
Although no one knows for whom Stonehenge was built and why this magnificent monument has a history that stretches back 4,500 years into the past. Speculations about the reason it was built vary from human sacrifice to astronomy.
This prehistoric building is located in the English county of Wiltshire, about 8 miles north of Salisbury and only a two-and-a-half-hour drive from London.
When you are already in this country, don’t forget to treat yourself to fish and chips, a specialty that the English love the most. It is estimated that these people eat over 380 million portions during the year. Of course, you will also be able to find classic fast-food restaurants like McDonalds, KFC, Burger King, which you will find at every turn and where the prices are more or less the same everywhere, there are really a lot of reasonably priced and fine restaurants. Pubs are a real discovery, apart from being really everywhere, the prices and offers are also the same for everyone.
Things you need to know before traveling to Britain
After Brexit, many rules in this country have changed, including rules for tourists. As for the city of the EU and Switzerland, short trips to this country are possible without visas. Crossing the border is possible with a valid passport, which must be valid for the entire stay in the UK. In the case of business trips to the UK, it is possible that the traveler will not need a visa. If a person is going to study or work in the UK for more than six months, he or she must apply for a visa. For non-EU countries other than Switzerland, a visa is required.
Accommodation
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London is always booked, make sure you really get accommodation well in advance. Book your accommodation on time, and if you are an adventurer and like to take matters into your own hands, you will have to explore.
Food
We have already mentioned the international cuisine and the specialty fish and chips. Street food is also very prevalent and offers delicacies from all over the world.
For those with starving palates, there are many interesting places to visit that are harder on the wallet, but definitely worth it. You can dine in the famous Shard overlooking London, or even dine on board while sailing the Thames.
Museums
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Here’s the good news when it comes to culture – museums are open all day and are free, but you can donate as much money as you want. Art lovers can visit the multitude of museums while walking along the Thames or even go to the famous British Museum if they prefer history.
Final thoughts
At any time of the year to travel, we advise you to dress in layers because in this country it is rarely hot, and the cold wind almost always blows. Needless to say, it often rains and is rarely sunny. In any case, indulge in pleasures, use your time in the best possible way and make unforgettable memories.