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What is the lowest temperature ever recorded in UK?

Estimated reading time: 1 minute This century The coldest London winter so far was 2009-2010. The average temperature in the UK was 1.51°C (34.7°F) that year, compared to the average of 3.7°C (38.6°F). Severe weather warnings have been issued. The[…]

16 interesting facts about Buckingham Palace

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Located in the heart of Westminster City, Buckingham Palace is the official residence and administrative headquarters of the United Kingdom Monarch. The monarchy uses the palace as a place for royal hospitality and for important[…]

London nightlife: Best places to go out

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes During the day, the streets of London are full of tourists admiring the many famous buildings and shops; but during the night the streets of London come to life. Nightlife and London go hand in[…]

What is so special about the British Museum?

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The British Museum in London is, in addition to one of the oldest museums in the world, one of the largest and most famous collections of antiquities. Currently, the British Museum receives more than 5[…]

Languages spoken in London

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes When you arrive in London, you come with expectations. In addition to working, many decide to go to the capital of the United Kingdom to learn or improve their English. The surprise for these newbies[…]

History of the red telephone box

Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The red telephone boxes or kiosks, as they call them, is one of the most prominent cultural icons of the city of London, next to the red double-decker buses, the Big Ben, or the London[…]

How to cycle in London

Estimated reading time: 3 minutes Cycling in London is one of the most satisfying activities that a cyclist can develop, but in turn it can be dangerous. Since a few years ago and thanks to the initiative that the mayor[…]

12 interesting facts about London’s red bus

Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Undoubtedly, the characteristic red buses are one of the elements that we first associate with the British capital. With almost two centuries of history and essential for locals and tourists, today we discuss some curiosities[…]

12 foods to try in London

Estimated reading time: 4 minutes They say British cuisine does not compete with other cuisines in Europe because … it is awful. But jokes aside, London is an incredible city with lots of good food choices. Whether you dine in[…]

What is the weather usually like in London?

Estimated reading time: 1 minute The climate of London is defined as oceanic. A very humid climate constantly subject to changes. Especially because of its proximity to the Atlantic Ocean, its northern situation or the warming of the waters coming[…]