Things To Know
- Highlights – Buckingham Palace, Big Ben, The British Museum, Stonehenge, Bath, York, Warwick Castle
- Language – English
- Currency – Pound Sterling (GBP)
- Power Outlets – England uses power plug and socket are type G. The standard voltage is 230 V, and the standard frequency is 50 Hz. I always travel with a universal adapter to ensure I can keep all my devices and batteries fully charged.
- Safety – England is a safe country to visit.
- Water Safety – Tap water is safe to drink in England. I travel with a LARQ purifying water bottle just to be safe.
- Transportation – Uber is available in England (for now). Taxis are readily available.
Best Time To Visit
The English climate is relatively temperate, making this a destination suitable to visit at any time during the year. In general, neither summer nor winter sees extreme temperatures or weather patterns in England.
The best time to visit is during the spring and the fall seasons. The months of March, April, May, and even the early part of June, as well as September, October, and November, are wonderful months to visit. These times provide your best opportunity to experience warm, dry weather in England.