London #6

London

#6 🏆 2/5

🎒 Survival Kit

🔌 Power Plugs

Types: G

Voltage: 230V / 50Hz

Standard voltage is 230V

🚰 Tap Water

Safe to drink: ✓ Yes

Tap water is safe to drink.

🆘 Emergency

Police: 999

Ambulance: 999

Fire: 999

💸 Tipping

Restaurants: 10-15%

Taxis: 10-15%

Tipping 10-15% is customary for good service. Often added to the bill automatically.

🛂 Visa

ETA (Electronic Travel Authorization) required for many nationalities from 2024. Check gov.uk

🏥 Pharmacy

Word: "Pharmacy"

Sign: Green Cross / Boots

📱 Digital Suitcase (Local Apps)

🚕
Taxi Uber, Bolt, Gett
🗺️
Maps Citymapper, Google Maps
💬
Chat WhatsApp
🍔
Food delivery Deliveroo, Uber Eats
📲
Overpriced SIM EE / O2
💡 Tip: Vending machines at Heathrow

💳 Financial Dashboard

Cappuccino
£3.90
🍺
Beer (0.5L)
£6.80
🍔
Burger Meal
£16.00
🚇
Metro Ticket
£2.90
Recalculate prices in:

Cash vs Card

💵 Cash is King 💳 Card Everywhere

Truly cashless. Buses do not accept cash at all.

🛍️ Tax Free Refund

No Tax Refund scheme

🤫 Insider Tips

🪜
Escalator
➡️ Stand Right
🚇
Turnstiles
📱 Contactless / Apple Pay
🚬
Smoking
🚫 Strict! Fines.
🚽
Toilets
🪙 Coins needed
🔋
Power Banks
Chargebox
🍔
3 AM Feeds
Fried chicken
🕰️
Opening Hours
Sun Short Hours

🧸 Comfort & Vibe

🕌
Religion
Tolerant
👨‍👩‍👧
Family-friendly
Good
🚶
Walkability
Great
🏚️
Homeless
Visible
🐕
Stray animals
Dogs friendly 🐕
🛝
Playgrounds
Plenty & Safe
🚲
Sidewalks
Safe (Separate lanes)

🛡️ Safety

Scam radar

⚠️ Phone Snatchers (Bikes)
⚠️ Fake Monk

No-Go Zones

⛔ Camden (Late night)

Digital Constraints

🌐
No Digital Restrictions
Instagram, WhatsApp OK.
🚀
Crypto Friendliness
Friendly / Legal

🍽️ Food Scene

🍜
Diversity
Amazing
🥩
Halal food
Plentiful
🥓
Pork
Common
🍟
Fast food
Everywhere

Things to do in London

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