Using Public Transportation
You will get a lot more of a city's culture if you ride the public transportation and see the people. I never drive a car outside the US/Canada, and rarely drive in the larger cities of North America. I try to use public transport when I can. First, it saves my company a little bit of money. Second, it makes my trips much more interesting using public transit. If you have a sense of adventure....give it a try. Some folks are opposed to this option and are going to use a cab. To each his or her own....but if you are a little more budget limited, then consider public transport. Tips on public transport: Know Before You Go. These days every public transport system has a website. Once you have booked your trip, and know the location of your hotel and your destination, then form a plan. Just Google it. Get a general feel of the overall system. Most have a trip planner, where you can enter your point of orig...