1 – Always looks both ways before crossing a road. Cars in London circulate on the left side of the road, so remember to look left first.
2 – Visiting Camden Town is a must. London’s shopping and cultural district has plenty of bars and clubs and is the ideal spot for artists, businessmen and revellers. Shoppers will find interesting items at the famous marketplace.
3 – Forget about London’s famous but expensive black cabs, there is a much cheaper way to get around the city. Take a mini-cab instead, and never forget to ask the price first.
4 – London has plenty of museums, historical sights, and other attractions, including the British Museum, Picadilly Circus, the Houses of Parliament, the Buckingham Palace, the Tower of London, and many, many more.
5 – When taking an escalator in London’s underground, don’t forget to keep right.
6 – Get familiar with the subway system, they are a real puzzle.
7 – If you’re planning to spend a week or more in London, we strongly recommend you buy a weekly travel card.
8 – London’s vocabulary is different from the one used in North America. For example, pants are called trousers in London, and friends refer to each other as mate.
9 – Gourmet will love the famous jacket potato, but those who worry about their waistline should avoid it.
10 – If you don’t like getting wet, make sure you always bring an umbrella with you.
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