Here are city itineraries and supplies to make the most of your time in the UK. I live in London and have explored several other cities, so I know what you need!
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City Guides
The best way to spend a single day in Edinburgh!
Ultimate One Day In Edinburgh Itinerary
Explore the UK beyond just London - there are lots of amazing British cities to visit!
Best UK Cities To Visit That Aren't London (2025 Guide)
Enjoy a seaside day in Brighton with this day trip guide
The Perfect Day Trip To Brighton From London
Not sure where you can get to in a day from London - take a look at the best day trips on the train.
Day Trips From London By Train (2025 Guide)
One of my favourite UK cities - not just because it's where I went to university.
Ultimate Weekend in Nottingham - An Underrated UK City
Another amazing UK city - take a look at this itinerary
One Day In York: A Stunning UK City
I prefer hand wipes over sanitising gel, and it's always good to hand some on hand when out and about.
Hand Sanitizer Wipes
Need a guide to some transatlantic language differences? Here you go!
50 British vs. American Words and Slang
The best app for getting around cities - with excellent public transport info.
Citymapper - The Ultimate Transport App
Travel Essentials
I can't deny the UK is a rainy place - if you are visiting you'll definitely need an umbrella that can fit in your bag.
Travel Essentials Umbrella
A cute tote bag is a must have for wandering around UK cities
Canvas Tote Bag
The UK has a different plug type, and this adaptor has ports for USBs and USB-C as well as for the US plug type
US to UK Plug Adapter
Stay hydrated and be kind to the environment at the same time with these reusable water bottles
Reusable Water Bottle
Planning to take lots of photos and videos? Make sure you never run out of battery and take a portable power bank with you.
Anker Power Bank Portable Charger
Helpful Websites
If you want to use trains to get around the UK, the National Rail website is essential. Plan your journeys and get up to date service info.
National Rail Official Website
Want to know what's going on in the UK when you visit - BBC News will help you out.
Home - BBC News
Explore British cities with British music - check out the best of UK artists
