Indians love to visit London
Add comment October 23rd, 2007
India is ranked number 17 in terms of visitor numbers to London. The top 5 visitor markets to London are USA, France, Germany, Spain and Italy. In 2006, London welcomed 230,000 Indian visitors to the capital. This was up from 166,000 in 2005 - a 38.6 per cent increase making Indian visitors one of the fastest growing markets.
One of the main factors Indian visitors quote when coming to London is to visit family and friends. However London Accomodation is also easy and suits all pockets. Other major attractions include the range of shopping offer and London’s historic buildings and iconic landmarks.
Indian tourists also enjoy visiting places/locations where Bollywood movies have been filmed. Indian visitors point to the broad and diverse range of shopping available in London. A number of places that are singled out are: markets, Oxford Street as a shopping destination and Hamley’s - the toy store on Regent Street.
Many business travellers include leisure as part of their trip to London and bring along family - so certainly visitors tend to be working professionals and their families.
Steps to attain a visa to visit London has been straightforward - without too much complication. But if you have no relative’s house or other pre-arranged place for London Accomodation, then go online, choose and book any hotel for your London Accomodation and enjoy your visit to London.
