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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2026 · 9 MIN

Carnival, Closures, and the Cost of a Pint

from United Kingdom Travel Podcast with Oliver Hughes · host Oliver Hughes

Oliver navigates the Notting Hill Carnival, the Piccadilly line shutdown, and the reality of London prices. He tests the rail network, checks out a gallery, and figures out what a day in the capital actually costs. ☕ Enjoying the show? Help keep every episode free — buymeacoffee.com/paris2tokyo Plan your trip to United Kingdom: eSIM & data · Tours & tickets · Airport transfers · Car rental · Travel insurance · Hotels & full United Kingdom guide → Some links are affiliate links. Episode 3 of United Kingdom Travel Podcast with Oliver Hughes. Oliver Hughes is in London, United Kingdom. Places in this episode: Notting Hill, Greenwich, Royal Observatory, Charing Cross Station, London Bridge, Thames Clippers, Camden Town, Soho. Covered: London transport closures, Notting Hill Carnival, Greenwich and Royal Observatory, Cost of living in London, National Insurance and banking, Camden and the Fringe, Planning west England day trips. Chapters:00:00 Notting Hill01:34 London Bridge02:37 Greenwich03:40 Camden Town05:13 Soho06:19 South Kensington A full transcript of this episode is available in supported apps. #LondonTravel #UKTravel #NottingHillCarnival #LondonCostOfLiving #PiccadillyLine #Greenwich #ThamesClippers #CamdenFringe #LondonOnABudget #MovingToLondon #BankHoliday #LondonPubs #UKRail #LondonMuseums #Soho #LondonLife #TravelPodcast #SummerInLondon https://www.paris2tokyo.com/podcasts/united-kingdom/

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