For the college student backpacking through Europe, London is often on the top of the list of their itinerary...
From King Henry VIII to William Shakespeare, London has a rich and vast lineage all it’s own. Much of modern literature and culture can be derived from London’s influence, and as a tourist you have the distinct advantage of seeing all this incredible city has to offer. For the college student backpacking through Europe, London is often on the top of the list of their itinerary. In fact, in addition to Paris France, Dublin, Ireland, and Rome, Italy, London is one of the top five highest ranked most visited places in the world. But London hotels can cost a pretty penny for the cost conscience college student. That’s the best part about travelling to hotels in London because of their boundless options. From inexpensive and clean mixed rooms at a London hostel, to international hotel chains like the Holiday Inn or the Radisson, it is perfectly possible to save money on hostelling in London. Sites like yelp.com and Travelocity.com offer comparison menus to some of the best hostels and hotels in Mayfair. You can be prepared before you go about where you’re going to stay, how much you’re going to pay, and how close you’ll be to major attractions like Big Ben or Buckingham Palace. London’s rich history is perhaps only rivaled by its music history. Being at the forefront of the punk music scene in the 1970s, London is home to such major acts as The Sex Pistols, and others, who thumbed their nose at politics and royal manners. Wherever your cultural tastes are, either traditional or more post modern, London has something to see, something to experience first hand like no other city you can fathom. Check out the best hotel or hostel options for your stay in London today and get started on what could be the best trip of your life.
Adrian Fisher is a London-based freelance journalist with a mission to make you a better and happier human being. Drawing attention to the peculiarities of life in the modern age is all part of the package.Check out his other articles for everything you need to know about travel destinations.
