United Kingdom (London) travel guide
Quick facts
Emergency999 or 112 (one number for all services)CurrencyPound sterling GBPPlugs & voltageType G · 230 VTime zoneUTC+0 winter, UTC+1 summer
Useful phrases
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Best time to visit and cost
Best monthsMay, June, July, August, SeptemberClimateMildCostHighFamiliesExcellentHalal foodExcellentHighlightsmuseums, parks, shopping
General estimates. Check weather and prices before booking.
Emergency numbers checked against official sources on 14 Nov 2026. Other data is for reference.
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