1. Tourists, who expect to travel a lot around the city by using public transportation, will be able to save if they purchase a special «Docklands Light Railway» ticket. You can purchase it at any newsstand, however travellers should note that on weekdays they can use this pass only after 9:30.
2. Visitors of restaurants and cafes should not forget to leave tips, the amount of which should be at least 10% of the total bill. In some dining facilities service charges may be included in the total bill.
3. The best way to make phone calls to other countries is to use special telephone tubes, which are located close to all shopping centers and government agencies. Special phone centers also offer advantageous tariffs for international calls.
4. Car rental is allowed to people over 21 years only. In order to rent a car, you will need a driving license of international standard and a credit card with the required amount of collateral in the account. People, who received a driving license less than one year ago, may be rejected to rent a car.
6. When you call a taxi, do not forget to specify the cost of the trip in advance. The tariff plans of different companies can vary slightly. You should also not forget that daily rates and night rats are not equal. As a rule, after 23:00 the cost of a taxi ride, as well as a public transport ride, can be increased in one-two times.
7. Vast majority of museums and entertainment centers offer their visitors a profitable system of discounts. As a rule, this concerns visitors with children. Tickets for children are either free or sold at a deep discount.
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9. Before you check in to your hotel, make sure you have specified the list of services. Hotels of the same category can vary significantly in terms of the number of additional services provided.
10. Power supply voltage is 240 V, so some appliances may require special adapters. Tourists are recommended to check of their appliances before the trip.