London is brimming with exciting things to see and do. Enjoy the stunning views from the London Eye, explore the Tate Modern or soak up the historical sights of St Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London as you experience the past, present and future of this fantastic city.

Visit the West Ends Leicester Square where world film premieres are held or see a show in the theatre district. Europe's busiest shopping area Oxford Street, is nearly 1 mile long making it the longest shopping street in the UK and home to many shops and department stores including Selfridges Knightsbridge and Harrods department store lies just to the southwest.

London is home to designers Vivienne Westwood, Galliano, Stella McCartney, Manolo Blahnik, and Jimmy Choo among others; its renowned art and fashion schools make it an international centre of fashion alongside Paris, Milan and New York.

A great variety of cuisine is a result of its ethnically diverse population. Gastronomic centres include the Bangladeshi restaurants of Brick Lane and the Chinese food restaurants of Chinatown.  With the 2012 Olympics coming up, London is definitely worth a visit!

Top 10 things to do in London

• British Museum
• Tate Modern
• National Gallery
• National History Museum
• The London Eye
• Science Museum
• The Victoria & Albert Museum
• Madame Tussauds
• The Tower of London
• National Maritime Museum