On this week's episode, the boys right a major wrong: in over 150 episodes, they've never done an episode on London for first-timers! England's capital city can be overwhelming—world-class museums on every corner, historically significant architecture left and right, churches and zoos and gardens and parks and theater and libraries! What is a tourist with limited time to do?? This episode tells you.

Things we talk about in this week's episode: Obscure Musuems of London Episode https://outofofficepod.com/podcast/episode-141-obscure-museums-of-london-part-1-return-trip/

River Thames

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-long-and-winding-history-of-the-thames-139049496/

Handy Guide to Neighborhoods of London

https://www.huffpost.com/entry/48-london-neighborhoods-a-quick-reference-guide_b_7557148

Planning your public transportation

https://tfl.gov.uk/maps_/tfl-go

Taxis and "The Knowledge" (NYer article was behind a paywall so here is a NYT)

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/11/10/t-magazine/london-taxi-test-knowledge.html

Westminster Abbey

https://www.westminster-abbey.org/

Saint Paul's

https://www.stpauls.co.uk/

Houses of Parliament

https://www.parliament.uk/visiting/

Tower of London

https://www.hrp.org.uk/tower-of-london/

Buckingham Palace and Changing of the Guard

https://www.visitlondon.com/things-to-do/event/8725947-changing-the-guard

Hampton Court Palace

https://www.hrp.org.uk/hampton-court-palace/#gs.ysui4s

Shakespeare's Globe

https://www.shakespearesglobe.com/

West End

https://officiallondontheatre.com/london-west-end-guide/

British Museum

https://www.britishmuseum.org/

Tate Modern

https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-modern

Tate Britain

https://www.tate.org.uk/visit/tate-britain

Victoria and Albert

https://www.vam.ac.uk/

V&A David story

https://www.vam.ac.uk/articles/the-story-of-michelangelos-david

Natural History Museum

https://www.nhm.ac.uk/

Churchill War Rooms

https://winstonchurchill.org/visit/churchill-war-rooms/

British Library

https://www.bl.uk/discovering-our-collections

John Soane Museum

https://www.soane.org/

Trafalgar Square

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trafalgar_Square

Piccadilly Circus

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piccadilly_Circus

Hyde Park

https://www.royalparks.org.uk/parks/hyde-park

Kew Gardens

https://www.kew.org/kew-gardens/visit-kew-gardens

We love Rick Steves's London guide for first-timers and, for those who are looking to get way off the beaten path, Jonglez Publishing's "Secret London."