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Queen Elizabeth's Favourite Snack Shop
It's called Fortnum and Mason, it is London's souvenir heaven. Picture 1 showcases a variety of floral and fruit teas. Picture 2 features Fortnum & Mason’s hand cream, made with flowers and herbs grown in their own garden. The perfume in Picture 3 smells absolutely divine. This unique shopping experience can be included in our itinerary if you wish—just let our London local guide know. I haven’t had the chance to try the chocolates in this shop yet, but I can happily reco
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Oct 8, 20241 min read
Getting British Pounds (GBP)
First, make sure you have a Visa or Mastercard , as these are the most widely accepted payment methods in the UK. Please note that using a foreign card may incur currency conversion fees. Ideally, it’s best to have some British pounds (GBP) in cash . Most countries have foreign exchange bureaus where you can exchange money before departure. If this isn’t convenient, our London-based local guides can assist you. Simply let us know the amount of GBP you need, and we will infor
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Jun 13, 20241 min read
Where to Buy a UK Mobile SIM Card
You can buy Pay As You Go SIM cards (we recommend this rather than a contract or plan, which may charge you more) from physical mobile phone shops in London, such as Three, O2, EE, and Vodafone . We do not recommend buying SIM cards from supermarkets, as they may not work reliably. Alternatively, you can purchase a SIM card in your home country before travelling for extra convenience.
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Jun 13, 20241 min read
How to apply for a tourist visa in the UK
First you need your passport. Then, go to the government website: Visit the UK as a Standard Visitor: Apply for a Standard Visitor visa - GOV.UK ( www.gov.uk ) Then, after you prepared all your documents, you can apply via: Select your language ( visas-immigration.service.gov.uk )
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