Even if you can't attend a performance, this painstaking replica of an Elizabethan theater in the round is worth a visit just to see it and learn more about the history of British theatre

The history of London Town from prehistoric times to the 21C, told in artifacts, scale models, archaeological finds, photographs, and paintings

Take a pub crawl through London, bending your elbow at historic and storied pubs and sampling Real Ales and London porters

Raising your pinkies at a proper British afternoon tea in London (preferably with scones)

The boring of the tourists—I mean the changing of the guard—at London's Royal Residence

The main meat market of London, where the butchery happens in the wee hours of the morning

Hearty, traditional English dishes served cheap at pubs

Battered and fried fish served with french fries—the ultimate greasy British fast food

Raising your pinkies at a proper British afternoon tea in London (preferably with scones)

Free greeter programs around the world encourage locals to welcome you to their hometown

From B&Bs and farm stays to cottages, castles, and campgrounds, here are lodging alternatives to the traditional hotel