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London

from $95 a Day

10th Edition

by Donald Olson

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London

from $95 a Day

10th Edition

by Donald Olson

Here’s what the critics say about Frommer’s:

“Amazingly easy to use. Very portable, very complete.”

—Booklist

“Detailed, accurate, and easy-to-read information for all price ranges.”

—Glamour Magazine

“Hotel information is close to encyclopedic.”

—Des Moines Sunday Register

“Frommer’s Guides have a way of giving you a real feel for a place.”

—Knight Ridder Newspapers

Donald Olson is a novelist, playwright, and travel writer. His seventh novel, Confessions

of a Pregnant Princess , was written under the pseudonym Swan Adamson and published

by Kensington in 2005. An earlier Swan Adamson novel, My Three Husbands, has been

translated into French and several other European languages. Donald Olson’s novel The

Confessions of Aubrey Beardsley was published in the U.K. by Bantam, and his play,

Beardsley , was produced in London. His travel stories have appeared in the New York

Times, Travel & Leisure, Sunset, National Geographic guides, and many other national

publications. He is the author of London For Dummies, Germany For Dummies, and

England For Dummies, which won the 2002 Lowell Thomas Travel Writing Award for

“Best Guidebook.”

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Contents

List of Maps

What’s New in London

The Best of London from $95 a Day

1 Frommer’s Favorite London

Moments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6

2 Best Hotel Bets on a Budget . . . . . . .10

3 Best Dining Bets on a Budget . . . . . .11

Planning an Affordable Trip to London

1 The $95-a-Day Premise . . . . . . . . . .14

2 Fifty Money-Saving Tips . . . . . . . . . .15

3 Visitor Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

4 Entry Requirements & Customs . . . . .21

5 Money . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

The British Pound &

the U.S. Dollar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

What Things Cost in London . . . . . .24

6 When to Go . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

London Calendar of Events . . . . . . . .25

7 Travel Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

8 Specialized Travel Resources . . . . . . .30

9 Planning Your Trip Online . . . . . . . . .33

Frommers.com: The Complete

Travel Resource . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

10 The 21st-Century Traveler . . . . . . . . .35

11 Getting There . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Make the Airline Pricing

System Work for You . . . . . . . . . . . .38

12 Money-Saving Package Deals . . . . . .44

E-Package Deals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

13 Recommended Books & Films . . . . . .45

Getting to Know London

1 Orientation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Neighborhoods in Brief . . . . . . . . . . .50

2 Getting Around . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Tube Tales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Telephone Dialing Info

at a Glance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Fast Facts: London . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64

Suggested London Itineraries

1 The Best of London in One Day . . . .70

2 The Best of London in 2 Days . . . . . .71

3 The Best of London in 3 Days . . . . . .72

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