7 "Anti-Mainstream" Travel in London

7 "Anti-Mainstream" Travel in London

When thinking first about London, what people think? Is the British empire is so phenomenal, or Sherlock Holmes story full of intrigue twist our minds?

More than that, in fact London has more things to be explored, which enables us to get so much experience. The following seven unusual tourist activity that London has to offer for travelers.

A murder mystery.

Jack the Ripper stir in Britain when the murder of five prostitutes in East London in 1888. A tour in London provide experience trail events.

Eg tour participants are invited to visit Ten Bells Pub in commercial street Whitecapel, because the two victims of Jack the Ripper frequent this bar drinking. Then visit the City of London Cemetery, graves where two victims are buried.

Looking for treasure River Thames.

Anti-mainstream tourist activities offered next London is looking for treasure in the River Thames. When the tide in the river, treasure hunters searched along the River Thames to find pieces of pottery, buttons, or artifacts from the past.

To try it, visit the north bank of the river near St. Paul or around South Wark and Blackfriars bridges, although anywhere have access to find something. Caution slippery stone steps and fast-moving tide.

Lunch

Everyone knows how special the food stalls in the packed Borough Market in Southwark. But if you belong to travelers looking for a local aura, try walking down the street Bermondsey's Maltby. Some sellers market the famous native moved here to get back local flavor. It is not as big as Borough Market, but we can try and drink Scotch egg traditional honey away from other travelers.

Cheers in bar Italy

Opened in 1949, Bar Italia in Soho's Frith Street is famous for its hospitality, high quality coffee, and celebrity customers (call it David Bowie and Francis Ford Coppola). What is not commonly known is upstairs at this place is where the invention of television, that when shown the first time in 1926 by John Logie Baird.

Beds for fans of The Beatles

Beginning in 1962, when they first moved to the capital of England, The Beatles stayed and settled more than a year in the President Hotel in Bloomsbury's Russell Square. The hotel is now there, so die-hard fans can sleep in the same place when the Beatles once slept here.

Yacht ride to the zoo

London Zoo receives over 1.3 million visitors in one year, but only a few know how they can pass the rules and enter via the back door.

London Waterbus is one of the few companies which provide cruises. The cruise ship's route passes along the flow of Regent's Canal, connecting the Little Venice to Camden Town are crowded, and could drop us in addition to animals (such as monkeys and lemurs), in a private zoo on the canal side.

Auction at Sotheby's

Socializing with the elite London in one of the public sale of Sotheby's in Mayfair. We can apply online or also present at the auction. If we buy an item, think about how to bring home. Because over the front door there is a statue Sotheby Egypt from 1320 BC were sold in the 1800s, but was never taken up by the purchaser.

7 "Anti-Mainstream" Travel in London