United Kingdom Travel Guides: Start Here

When I first visited London in 2019, I just had a long layover – 5 hours in the city, walking around and exploring. I definitely made the most of it, and I’m sharing the best ways to see London in my guides!

“No one says the word ‘quirky’ much in England. I guess because people are more naturally eccentric.” – Alexa Chung

London

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Things to know for UK Travel

🇬🇧 The UK includes: England, Scotland, Wales & Northern Ireland

✈️ Airports:
London Heathrow (LHR)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
Bristol Airport (BRS)
Glasgow Airport (GLA)
Belfast International Airport (BFS)
Newcastle Airport (NCL)
London City Airport (LCY)
Liverpool Airport (LPL)
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)
Belfast City Airport (BHD)
London Southend Airport (SEN)
Southampton Airport (SOU)
Jersey Airport (JER)
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Exeter Airport (EXT)
Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK)

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Major Airlines: British Airways, easyJet, TUI Airways, Virgin Atlantic, Jet2, Loganair, Ryanair & Wizz Air

Airport Transfers: KiwiTaxi

⏰ Time Zones: British Summer Time (GMT+1)

💰 Currency: Pound Sterling

🗣 Language: English

🎫 UK Visa: US citizens do not need a visa for UK travel for tourist or business travel of up to 6 months.

🔌 Electrical Outlet Type: The UK uses plug type G, a 230V supply voltage and 50Hz.

🚙 Car Rentals: Click here to rent a car in the UK with Discover Cars.

👉 Travel Insurance: Allianz or, for Nomad Insurance check out SafetyWing!

🤳eSIM: Airalo

💻 VPN: ExpressVPN

🛌 Accommodation: Booking.com

📸 Tours: Viator.com

Also check out my other guides to countries outside of the US!