London Only

This Is What Happens Only In London London has a long and fascinating history – perhaps it's no surprise that over the years it has provided a variety of strange and wonderful things. London is a little bit crazy, and there are always new and exciting things. You always have something to do, any day or any time of the year and to any taste. This is the time to find out some crazy, funny and fascinating things that happen Only in London. London is, or at least one of, the most diverse city on the planet. London is a genuinely diverse place to be. Of all the places I have been to, London has the most variety of restaurants, shopping, (free) museums, entertainment choices, arts, architecture, history etc. you can imagine. We speak over 300 different languages in London. A benefit of this diversity is that there is always something good to eat. London has a FREE newspaper in the morning and evening! Continue...

Your London Will Never Be The Same Covid-19 changed things and so London forever. The UK's economic model has, at least for the past three decades, funnelled people towards the capital. London, together with all the big cities around the globe have benefited from, what economists have called, " agglomeration effects ". Strong global economic headwinds that have encouraged businesses to be as close as possible to each other. So, if you are a born-and-bread-Londoner, you probably never had to consider whether to move further afield. Chasing your aspirations – even when those haven't reached beyond "being able to make rent" – have inevitably bound you to London.  Like most of those who have never actually left their birthplace, you cannot imagine living elsewhere. The reality is that you never had a reason to go. Continue...

Why is London important? London is a global city. A global city is not just important nationwide, but also on the international scene. London is, along with New York, one of the world's largest financial centres.  Much of London's financial sector is located on the longstanding business hub, the "Square Mile" or the "City."  Most international business headquarters are based in London, as are the major British firms. London has the world's second-best air connexions after Dubai.  London accounts for around 22 per cent of UK GDP, although it accounts for only 12.5 per cent of UK population.  The green space covers 47 per cent of the area. Recently, Thanks to its ambitious urban programme, London became the world’s first  National Park City. Many cities, like Brasília and Washington, are their country's political centres but not the business and financial centres.  In other cases, such as Istanbul and Milan, the reverse is true. London plays both roles