One of the easiest mistakes tourists make in London happens before they even get on the Tube. For years, we kept buying paper tickets one ride at a time, assuming …
London Underground
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
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When my wife Sharon and I travel to a big city, we try to depend on mass transit whenever possible. It saves us from paying hotel parking fees—often astronomically high …
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For years, my go-to card for international travel was the Chase Sapphire Reserve. But after canceling it earlier this year—well before the annual-fee increase and upcoming category changes—I had to …
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Ground Transportation (Bus, Lyft, Subway, Taxi, Train, Uber, etc.)
The Secret Map Every London Traveler Needs
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThe London Underground, also known as the Underground or simply the Tube, is the rapid transit system serving Greater London and some of its more outer, adjacent areas. Why Accessibility Matters …
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5 Things You Don’t Know About Paying for the London Underground (Until You Do)
by joehegby joehegIf you’ve traveled a lot, there are certain things you don’t even think about anymore. One of those is how to pay for rides on London’s Underground, Elizabeth Line, and …
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Airports
Getting From Heathrow to London: Express vs. Elizabeth Line vs. Underground
by joehegby joehegOn our most recent trips to London, we’ve tried all the main ways of getting from Heathrow Airport into the city. The Heathrow Express, the Elizabeth Line, and the Piccadilly …
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Taking The “Express” May Not Be The Fastest Way From The Airport To London
by joehegby joehegIf you’re flying to London and need to get from the airport to your hotel, it would be no surprise if you Googled “Heathrow to London.” If you do that, …
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London is one of our favorite (or favourite) cities in the world to visit. It’s charming yet bustling. Grand and imperial, but still warm and comforting. We’ve visited London more …