| -Travel London Guide - | by Alexander Theocharis |
Summer 2012 is definitely a unique time to travel in London, when all eyes will be on Britain's capital because of the Olympic Games 2012 or simply London 2012. Here's what to do and to see in London Olympics with a ticket and without it!
| Olympic London - Tower Bridge with Olypmic Rings | London, UK | photo by © David Iliff |
For beginning of our travel plan, let's note what you should see in London 2012. First of all is the Olympic Games by itself, which are: Opening / Closing Ceremony and the most interesting for you Sport events. And secondly, in the intervals between competitions, is the city of London with its the most famous symbols: Westminster Abbey, Tower Bridge, Trafalgar Square and many others.
Opening Ceremony | London 2012 Olympics
Olympics 2012 Opening Ceremony is the first main event you "must" to see. Lucky holders of the tickets to London Olympic Stadium (Olympic Park in Stratford) will share the ceremony with Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and about 62,000 people inside the Stadium. Needless to say that the Olympics Opening Ceremony is a visit card of the host city and country. The ceremony entitled "Isles of Wonder" (designed by film director Danny Boyle) will lasts for 4 hours. So if you are going to be in the Olympic Stadium have a good dinner before!
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