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Some of the things one can follow to increase safety levels

1. ATM thefts are common thing also its better to use proper bank ATM’s as there have been cases when suspicious-looking¬ devices have been found attached to ATMs.

2. Mini Cabs are cheap and can provide a good deal, but it’s advised to order one over the phone or visit the booking office. Black cabs should have a proper meter and they should have the fare structure which the traveler can use.

3. Be careful when you are crossing any streets, as for the western world London is amongst a few cities where you drive on your left hand side.

4. Oxford Street is a shopper’s paradise but it is also famous for its pickpockets.

5. Its always better to look like a Londoner rather then a tourist, avoid opening maps or giving your camera to outside for a picture opportunity. Don’t acts or look like a tourist which can attract thieves.

6. Never waste money on expensive city tours, its always advised to go for a walking tour, they are cheap and also as effective. They also offer dozens of themes like ghosts, Shakespeare, the Beatles and more.

7. London is a city of museums thus it is always advised to visit them as most of them have a free entry or a minimal charge.

8. Your accommodation can be the main expense when you visit the second costliest city in the world, thus its advised to explore all possible options.

9. Summer is the peak of tourist season, thus its recommended to travel in the off peak spring or fall.

10. For visitors interested in sight seeing the best bet is a London Pass or the Heritage Pass, as its your gateway to more then 600 which provides you free access to more than 580 historical properties.

Some of the key event dates which may help you plan your visit : New Year’s Day Parade (1st Jan), London International Boat Show (January), Chinese New Year Celebrations (Jan end), The Oxford and Cambridge Boat Race (March end), Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Championships (June), City of London Festival(June), Mardi Gras (July), Promenade Concerts (July), Notting Hill Carnival(Aug end), Thames Festival (September), London Film Festival (November), New Year’s Eve Celebrations to name a few.

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