London is set up much like New York City in the fact it has different areas of the city with different names. When someone refers to Westminster or Muswell Hill, they are talking about a certain neighborhood or borough in London.
In London, like the rest of England, the sterling pound is accepted as a form of currency. There are many cash points (ATMs) and exchange stations to obtain sterling pounds.
One of the best parts of London is how easy it is to get from one point to another. The public transportation in London is one of the best in the world with tubes (subways), taxis, buses, rail and light rail stations throughout the city.
London is notorious for high-end fashion, as well as its open markets. Bond Street and Oxford Street are the perfect locations to find fashions the celebrities are sporting and Camden Town and Notting Hill boast the city's best open markets.
As one of the most thriving music scenes in the country, London is home to many historic night clubs as well as the biggest music stores in the country. Free music is available in many locations.
If history interests you, you will never be bored in London. It is home to some of the most famous historical markers in the world and has museums covering everything from prisons to tea.
