Q: Is Stonehenge worth seeing?
A:
The answer is Yes. You can group it with a number of sights and call
it a day. Contiki takes you there on some of the tours of great Britain. It is interesting to see, even if you can't touch it. Is it
touristy – yes, but it is historic and worth seeing.
Q: What are English trains like and when is the best time to book one?
A:
English trains are very good and are a perfect way of travel ling
around the country. You should book your train ticket up to 10 weeks
in advance otherwise you will pay more for a ticket. The trains are
very comfortable.
Q: What is
English pub food like?
A:
English pub food is actually quiet nice, there is the usual –
burgers, fish and chips, pies, various salads and sandwiches as well
as curries. When in London, head to a pub and have dinner with a
pint.
Q: In England, what is the best way
to get around to the other cities?
A:
Catch the train if you have booked tickets fare enough in advance.
There are also various bus companies that you can take cheaply.
Q: On the English channel ferries, what currencies are used?
A:
Both pounds and euros are used on the ferry.
Q: Do you need
a visa to visit the UK.
A:
Most countries do not, but it is the usual – 3 - 6 months or so.
Check to make sure exactly for your own country.
Q: In York,
can you walk on the city walls?
A: Yes you can
and it is free. It is also a great way to see the city and look down
on it. There are also a number of ways to get on the walls.
Q: What is the
best way to get to York?
A: The best way
is by train, as the train station is next to the old town and walls.
It is also a quick journey from either London or Edinburgh.
Q: In York,
are there many ghost tours?
York
is a haunted city, there are many ghost tours available, going at
different times of night. All are good and you should try out as many
as possible if you have time. Prices and length also vary.
Q: In the UK,
is the voltage any different to what is used in Australia in terms of
power adapters?
A:
The UK has the same voltage as Australia, but a slightly different
plug, this means that you do need an adapter.
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