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What to carry in a suitcase for a 4 days trip in London.

Do you want some help packing your things for your trip? Click in the video below to see what we carry in our suitcase and some advice in case you've never been to London before.

Tips for traveling to London

The Oyster Card is the best way to save money when traveling around London. ·      The Oyster is a card that can be in used in all kinds of public transport in the city. Basically, it makes transport a 50% cheaper. But the biggest advantage is undoubtedly the limit of expense; when you reach the quantity of 6.60 pounds spent in a single day in the tube, every single further travel you need to make will be completely free! ·       In London it rains (a lot): don't forget the umbrella. ·      London is a big city: plan your itinerary before you get there so you can make the most of your trip. ·       Where to change Euros per pounds. We recommend not to do it in the airport, as you will lose a significant quantity of money. It's much better to do it in any exchange office, of which you'll find many in the downtown. They are usually located in touristic places. Also, try and compare these exchanges offices before deciding in which one you'r

the history of candem town.

Camden Town is one of the most visited places in world. It's a place that stands out for its individuality, home to the misfits, artists, musicians, tattoo artists and burlesque dancers. In fact, Camden is home to anyone who wants to call it so.

  But did you ever wonder how a place becomes so emblematic? Let’s go back to the origin of Camden Town. 

 Camden and the Industrial Revolution Camden was split in two, not only geographically but also culturally as it now welcomed the both upper class (situated around the Regent’s Park area) and the working class (towards St Pancras).

 With the railways and the canal emerged industries which transformed the suburban area in a place of noise and steam that offered inexpensive accommodation. Amongst others, piano manufacturers (one of Camden's main trades), wine merchants, gin distillers and soft-drink makers settled down in Camden and by the end of the 19th century it was quickly becoming over-crowded.