Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Best Shopping Streets in London

Your escapade in London will bring you across many tempting offers. Shopping shall be one amongst them. Londoners have long cherished some of its streets as a shopaholic’s destination. Why not walk down these streets and find out what’s so special about them? It might bring you the right style and look you are looking for along a life time memory!

Oxford Street:

Oxford Street is irresistibly enchanting for shopaholics. Travelers will find a lot of shops to keep them glued to this street. It is among the busiest streets of London, being preferred by the people over many other streets in London. With several popular brands, you will everything from cloths to accessories.

Open: Monday to Saturday: 10am-7pm, Sunday: 12am-6pm. Open till late on Thursday.

Nearest Tube Station: Oxford Street Tube Station

Regents Street:

Regents Street is an old shopping street of London existing since 1811. The best shopping part of the street is between Piccadilly Circus in the south and Oxford Circus in the north. With a rush of people coming here frequently, you can find several things to suit your requirements. Visit Burberry, Dune and the Duchamp and many such shops.

Open: Monday to Saturday: 10am-7pm, Sunday: 12am-6pm. Open till late on Thursday.

Nearest Tube Station: Bond Street tube station

Covent Garden:

Covent Garden brims with several shops, restaurants and bars. A very popular place, it was till late considered to be a fruits and vegetable market. Today you will find a lot of shops related to gifts, fashion, beauty and cloths.

Open: Monday – Monday to Friday: 10am to 7pm, Saturday: 10am to 6pm, Sunday closed

Nearest Tube Station: Covent Garden Tube Station

Bond Street:

Bond Street is a marvelous place with elegant shops related to fashion, art and antiques. Travelers will also get some famous brands on this street like Gucci and Armani. Do visit the Piazza where you will get everything you might be looking for at this shopper’s street.

Open: Monday to Friday: 9:30am-6pm, Saturday 10am-5:30pm, closed on Sundays.

Tube Station: Bond Street tube station

Kensington High Street:

A stylish Kensington High Street is a place to freak out for the travelers. It has a rich option for the people with feasting, as it has the best cheese shop, homemade chocolate shop and meat.

Open: Monday to Saturday 8am to 10pm, Sunday 11am

Nearest Tube station: Kensington High Street Tube Station

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