Description

Of all the world’s travel spots, London may be the most popular for repeat visitors. Despite a weaker dollar and uncertain international climate, over 3.5 million Americans visit the U.K. every year, and over 60% spend their time exclusively in the capital. Fodor’s London 2008 has been completely revamped to keep up with the destination that just won’t quit! -New “Experience London” section highlights the city’s top attractions and niche offerings, to help both the first-time traveler and the repeat visitor plan the perfect trip -New, separate “neighborhoods” chapters with easy-to-use indexes quickly point out the best eats and the chicest shops -Tips from clever, opinionated local writers help you save money, bypass lines, and avoid common pitfalls -Dozens of different pub listings for those seeking a river view or a true British brew -Unique, pictorial layouts of the Thames River, Hyde Park, Westminster Abbey, and London’s famous street markets–to name a few -Expanded lodging for all budgets, from the latest pod hotels to London’s oldest grande dame establishments -Pullout map and color insert