The Quirky Side Of London

Posted by Jhon Smith
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May 27, 2016
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If you are visiting a place or you would want to know about a particular place then there are a few things that are there in your mind. And for the adventurous lot of you there are some things that you would need to know to make sure that your trip is not incomplete. Some of the things which you should know is the fact that there are many quirky things that keep on happening inside the city that you would want to visit and the amount of unusual activities or quirky activities are dependent on how much artistically rich or culturally rich the particular place is. For the travel lovers one of the best places that they can opt for getting to know the unusual side is surely London. In the whole world, if there is one place which would give you art, culture, music, food and history mixed together then that place is undoubtedly London.

With so much rolled up in one place, London, goes without saying, is a hub of secret endeavours and quirky things to do. You would think that London is boring with all the art, museums, galleries, attractions that most people visit but then you are highly mistaken as you would not get a more interesting place than London if you once discover what it has hidden behind the facade then it would be a great experience for you. This guide is here to help you by telling you what the more interesting things to do in London which are very unusual and very quirky are.

To begin with, you can go and play Bingo. Who doesn’t love Bingo? Being in a foreign land and playing one of your favourite games for a greater cause is a memory which is both unusual and you will cherish it for a lifetime. Yes, you can play American 75 ball bingo in London and with the money you raise you can send it to Raise Your Hands which is the champions of the small time charities which work for and with the children. Since you are playing the American version of the game that is why the chances of winning are more and you would be able to donate more amount of money for the people working for children and the betterment of the children. What better than such an attractive and fun way of donation?

Next on the list, you can attend the bamboo bike workshop. Now these workshops are very famous in their own kind. Spread over the course of 2 days you would be able to learn the art of making your own bike frames with the help of bamboo sticks. The classes that are taken would allow participants to be as much creative as it is possible for them and you would not have to think much about the probabilities or the possibilities and not even the technologies. You would be guided by expert frame builders who would be happy to help you with all that you need. One of the major takeaways from the course is you would go back with the knowledge and the skills that are needed to create a strong and sturdy structure which you would be able to ride back to your hotel. In each class, every participant is given utmost and personal attention throughout because of the fact that there are only 4 people in each class. The only hitch in all this is the fact that you would have to book your seat in advance through the online website of the Bamboo bicycle club.

Talking about going back, if you are a traveller, you need to go back to the hotel. Now when you are choosing your hotel there are so many things that you would have to keep in mind. The first and the foremost thing is the fact that the hotel should be very close to the means of transport that the city you are in provides. When you are in London, travel like the Londoners do and that is why the two major ways of transport turns to be the tube and the most famous London bus. If you put up at the Shaftesbury Premier London Paddington Hotel then all your problems are solved all at once.

The hotel is very close to the tube stations and even the bus halts which make sure that you are well connected to the city. This hotel is also very close to the unique and the unusual activities that you are in London for doing, which makes it the perfect choice for the people. A hot choice for the travellers, the hotel is known for the ambience and the wonderful staff that they have. The wonderful food that is served at the restaurant of the hotel itself is a plus point along with the fact that the security of the place is top grade is something that makes the hotel one of the best amongst all the others in the locality.

Once you are in London to have fun and take part in all the quirky games then do not forget to take part in the treasure hunts and other immersive games that are also top attractions in the whole city tour of London. You can have a lot of fun both alone and with family when you are there playing. The major takeaway would be a bucket full of memories which you would cherish for a lifetime. It is also suggested that you visit the Lee Valley White Water centre. Yes, it is the same venue of the 2012 Olympic Games and it is interesting to note that the place is open for public access and there you can enjoy a lot of white water rafting, conveying, kayaking etc. The adventure and the adrenaline rush that it gives are unmatchable even when compared to the world’s most adventurous games. You would be able to high side; spin and nose bunk in the Olympic Standard Competition course and cherish these memories forever. Do not forget to come back and revisit these memories again.

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