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1、Shopping in London, EnglandShopping in London and shopping centres where you can find bargains and spend your hard earned money are covered on this page. We will concentrate on main London shopping streets and places that you are most likely to visit. The best known street for shopping in London is
2、Oxford Street. It is the most famous street in London where you can buy souvenirs, clothes, and so on. The good news about shopping at Oxford Street is that so many big retailers are represented here that you will be spoilt for choice. The bad news is that you may have to be prepared to struggle fro
3、m store to store. During the busiest times so many people are milling around that the street looks like an anthill. No matter which day you choose to come here your shopping will be hampered by mass of shoppers.To avoid the worst of the crowds you have to be an early riser and come between 9am and 1
4、0am - Saturdays and Sundays are bad no matter what time of day it is - when most of the other London shoppers are either in bed or having a breakfast. The nearest tube stations are: Marble Arch, Bond Street, Oxford Circus or Tottenham Court Road.The second London street that you are most likely to v
5、isit to do your shopping is Regents Street. With Oxford Circus tube station on one end, and Piccadilly Circus on the other, this street is packed with all kinds of shops.The main reason for us mentioning this one is, the Hamleys store. Hamleys is every childs dream come true. Packed with all kinds o
6、f toys this shop will make a hole in your pocket from demands from your children.Just off Oxford Street, less known and less crowded, but more expensive are New Bond Street and Old Bond Street. These streets have designer shops ready to dazzle you. Most stores have a doorman who is there to open the
7、 doors for you, smile at you and wish you a nice day.The main difference with these two streets compared with the Oxford Street is the friendliness of staff working there and the price of the things they will try to sell you. So if you are looking to buy designer clothes, expensive furniture, painti
8、ngs, or maybe go to an Auction then this is the right place for you to be in.Near to these two London streets is Savile Row. The one and only thing they do here is to make and sell you clothes; especially custom-made shirts and suits for men. For a good suit you will have to make a reservation up to six months in advance and pay up to 20,000 pounds.