Don’t deny this
fact – shopping is one of the main reasons why you travel. Hunting for
affordable yet quality items will always be on your travel to-do checklist. And
each country you visit has a particular shopping destination that you would
love to frequent.
Here in England,
you’ll never run out of places to stroll and shop. Visit the beautiful city of
London and get ready to go on a cool shopping spree at Oxford Street, London’s
busiest business centre.
What’s
in Store for You in London?
London is the
capital city of England and the United Kingdom. It is the centre of education,
arts, culture, and city life. You get to experience appreciation of artfully
constructed buildings, warm and friendly locals, the refreshing sunshine on
your face, and the beauty of English living. Strolling the streets of London
will give you a glimpse of how the English people live their daily lives.
London is also home
to several famed tourist attractions such as the Buckingham Palace, the Big
Ben, the Shard, and Oxford Street.
London’s
Shopping Mecca
On the hunt for
great bargains and astonishing finds? Then, go on and head off to Oxford
Street, London’s lively and busy business centre.
Oxford Street is
actually a major road located at London’s West End in the city of Westminster.
It is lined with over 300 different shops offering a variety of merchandise.
From delicious refreshments to tourist souvenirs and designer shops, it surely
gives you a shopping experience like no other!
The
Transformation into a Retail Capital
Oxford Street was
once a silent English residential area. But all that changed when shops such as
furniture stores and cobblers began to appear during the late 19th century.
Tourist souvenir vendors began to put up shop as well, offering various
trinkets and items to London visitors. Complete transformation into a retail
capital was established in 1930. Up to this day, Oxford Street holds that
position as one of the best shopping centres in England.
What
to Do in Oxford Street
Casually stroll
around this bustling street and scour the establishments for great bargains on
various designer items. Pick up some souvenirs to remind you of your lovely
London trip, and enjoy the thrill of finding cheap yet beautiful items that you
will cherish forever.
Do other activities
in the area, too. Savour the beauty of different buildings that line this busy
street. Take lots of photos, talk to the locals, walk as much as you can, and
experience the city life in pure Londoner-English style.
Getting
There
Tourists may book
hotel accommodations near Oxford Street. Why not stay at the bed and breakfast in gower street?
It’s one of the best hotels in the city. The street proper is only a ten-minute
leisurely walk away from one of these lovely Oxford Street hotels.
Buses and taxis
also abound near the Oxford Street hotels. You may choose to take these
public transportation modes if you’re not keen on walking a lot.
The street usually
gets crowded with tourists, that is why it is advisable to get accommodations
near the area. Regency House Hotel London
is a great place to stay, with excellent amenities at affordable rates.
You’re also a lot closer to the heart of London shopping with its proximity to
Oxford Street.
Experience the
beauty of London and its shopping haven, the Oxford Street, by staying at the Regency House Hotel London.
Stroll the city hassle-free with your nearby hotel accommodation by your side.