10 ways tourists WASTE their money in London
Coming to London for the first time? We’ve seen tourists blow their money on these ten things WAYY too often so in this video we’re telling you what they are and how to avoid them so you can keep your hard earned money and instead spend it on something way better that will make your London trip the best it can be.
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00:00 Intro
00:30 Taxis
01:41 Travel Cards
02:45 Oyster Cards
04:24 Roaming Charges
05:34 Bad Food
07:14 ‘Popular’ Attractions
08:21 Bus Tours
09:14 Water Bottles
10:10 Hotel Breakfasts
10:57 Transaction Fees
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How to get to London from Heathrow Airport video: https://youtu.be/VIKvMuPPPZA?si=9flE6lc5kljkg5pn
How to get to London from Gatwick Airport video: https://youtu.be/9J_BVQQOrEk?si=96Dduc2eCU-S5Si2
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Our top recommended London tours and experiences: https://loveandlondon.com/category/london-tours-experiences/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=overpay+video
Best cards that have no foreign transaction fees: https://loveandlondon.com/how-to-avoid-transaction-fees-uk/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=overpay+video
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Travel guides for London with Londoner-loved hidden gems, divided by area (The Casual Tourist Guides): https://bit.ly/3bgeRoj
London Spending Guide (includes budget calculator spreadsheet, hotel recommendations and more): https://bit.ly/3OduFqy
Our top London hotel and apart-hotel tips and recommendations: https://loveandlondon.com/category/london-accommodations/?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=description+box+links&utm_term=101+guide
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This channel is a London travel guide for anyone visiting the city that wants to experience it like you live here. Beyond talking about the usual London attractions, our founder Jessica Dante and our team show you some of the cooler things to do in London, that most travel guides don’t mention. Watch our videos and you’ll feel like you’ve got a Londoner friend telling you the best kept secrets in the city.
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