Fly London

Rather than the ambience created when a dodgy duo under the collective title Jim and Bob play keyboard covers at your local, here there was an air of professionalism. Maybe it was the Mean Fiddler, an irrefutably prestigious venue for unsigned bands to play, or maybe the number of AnR milling aroundthe bar. The Fresh Sounds showcase has become a regular affair at the Mean Fiddler, offering unsigned artists the opportunity to prove their worth on a decent stage.

When Channel 4 wanted to reward and excite the Big Brother contestants with a gala dinner who did they call? London’s Flying Chef - the City and West End events division of The Chelsea Events Company. Not a fine dining restaurant or one-man/woman private cook, but a professional events operator who could deliver their service within the constraints of a live television broadcast and impress a disparate bunch of contestants who’ve spent 37 days isolated from reality.

In New York, it’s called a subway. In London, it’s the Tube.

London is one of the busiest and most populated cities in the world. The economic boom of the city has spelled the need to develop a mass transport system able to service millions of passengers everyday of the work week. It’s hard to spend a weekday in London without being stuck in traffic. If you belong to the riding public - it’s worse. You’d have to contend with millions of people who are trying to get that bus or train seat.

Letting an apartment in London is one important aspect as to how the city is able to house millions of visitors each year. London belongs to the top ten most visited cities in the world and has consistently held its rank. Considering that, you can expect thousands of apartments that are up for letting, and definitely competition is going to be tough. Like selling, letting your property would also need the assistance of a London letting agency to assist you in the integral aspects that would accompany the endeavor.

Do you know that despite the 1666 Great London Fire, London is considered as among the world’s premier financial and business centers? It wouldn’t come as a surprise that its underground railway dating as far back as 1863 is the world’s oldest?

Aside from being England’s and the U.K.’s capital city, London is also the largest and the most populated among all the cities of the European Union. Its population is highly multi-ethnic, composed of a wide variety of nationalities, religions, and cultures that use more than 300 various languages.

London is home to several of the world’s “firsts”; underground railway, toy balloon, “smog” term, and scientific zoo. Not all of us know that the first-ever toy balloon was conceived using vulcanized rubber. And just how many of us are aware that the London Zoo has been existent since 1828, way before Albert Einstein was born.