{"id":36319,"date":"2022-09-05T15:14:58","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T12:14:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.turkishairlines.com\/one-city-three-days-london\/"},"modified":"2023-06-22T13:00:10","modified_gmt":"2023-06-22T10:00:10","slug":"one-city-three-days-london","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.turkishairlines.com\/en\/one-city-three-days-london\/","title":{"rendered":"One city, three days: London"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Let\u2019s go: About London<\/b><\/p><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

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More than 300 languages are spoken in London, one of the most cosmopolitan cities in the world.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Before we explore London, we present a few notes on the city: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • London is cosmopolitan and multicultural, with more than 300 languages spoken in London. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • While most of London\u2019s residents live outside the city center in areas sometimes known as \u201cthe periphery\u201d or Greater London, Central London has a high density of commercial, retail and office space as well as various cultural institutions. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • London ranks fourth in the list of \u201cThe most expensive cities in the world\u201d published by ECA International in June 2022. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • In addition to Paris and Milan, London is a major center for both couture and street fashion. <\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • In the last decades, London\u2019s dining scene has expanded. While fish and chips are still a national standard, the city offers a wide range of cuisines and restaurants. We were surprised to learn that there are more Indian restaurants in London than in New Delhi and Mumbai. <\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Turkish Airlines operates an average of eight direct flights from Istanbul to London per day. Most of these flights depart from Istanbul Airport (IST) and arrive at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) or London Gatwick Airport (LGW). Click here for information on flights to London.<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Traffic in London flows in reverse \u2013 vehicles drive on the left side. Keep this in mind when crossing the street! \u263a<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • To spend a week or more in London, if time and budget allow, would be ideal \u2013 the city   offers an abundance of activities. However, as time and money are precious, a three-day trip can suffice. With this in mind, we\u2019ve listed some of the highlights of this great city! <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    When to visit London<\/b><\/p><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    Generally, any time is a suitable time to visit London. The weather tends to be mild and somewhat rainy throughout the year. Spring and summer are best for outdoor sightseeing and exploring London’s beautiful parks; during the autumn and winter seasons \u2013 especially around Christmas and New Year\u2019s \u2013 the city is especially picturesque. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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