which is the best taxi in londomPosted by Md Khann on March 19th, 2020 The exam to get a license to drive one lasts about 34 months and is passed on average after just 12 attempts. It's called "The Knowledge" and you need to study the whole city map really well London taxis are the best in the world. And they are for the fifth consecutive year, according to a Hotels.com survey. It will be because the exam to obtain the license to drive a Black Cab, the typical London black taxi has a duration of about 34 months and on average it is passed after just 12 attempts. It's called "The Knowledge" and you need to study the whole city map really well. London got 11% of the polls this year, followed by New York with 6.4% and Tokyo with 5.6%. Although the British capital and the Grade Mela, on opposite sides of the same ocean, hold tight first and second in the ranking, the popularity of taxis in the Asia-Pacific area is growing rapidly, as shown by Tokyo, Shanghai and Bangkok, metropolises of the 'est that this year complete the' top five '. Travelers voted the best taxi service based on seven characteristics and London public cars excelled in five of them, although considered the 'worst' in terms of convenience. But they all fought for the friendliness of the driver, knowledge of the area, cleanliness of the vehicle, safety and quality of driving. The famous yellow taxis of New York have slightly exceeded the English capital on the availability of cars in the city, while Bangkok, according to the survey participants, is the city where this service is most convenient in the world. And in Italy? Among the news that concern The public car service, after the success in Florence, has also been operating in Turin since the beginning of October, "Touring by Taxi" to discover the city beauties comfortably transported by the driver. An audio guide accompanies tourists on a journey through the streets of the Piedmontese capital starting from Piazza San Carlo. The price is not even too high: 40 euros for 70 minutes of the tour. During the tour, you get to know the history of the city and the individual monuments, as you observe them by passing by, thanks to the detailed description provided by an expert guide. Heathrow Airport Minicabs Service The audio guides on CD are started by the taxi driver at the beginning of the race, so as to provide all the details of the tour undertaken. The audio guide is available in both Italian and English, and up to 4 people can board the taxi at a time. Thanks to the fact that there is no physical guide on board, it is possible to take the tour of Turin by taxi at any time of the day or night, since the service is active 24 hours a day. But aside from visiting the city, what do travelers in the back seat usually do on a trip? According to the Hotels.com survey, more than half of respondents admitted to sleeping. 19%, however, said they took advantage of the journey to refresh their make-up or adjust their hairstyle, while around a quarter of respondents (26%) did not miss an opportunity to exchange a kiss with their partner. The Italians, in general, prefer to take advantage of the journey to call and send text messages or emails with their smartphone. Then there are those who prepare a sandwich, those who change clothes, those who sing and even those who pass out. As for the tip chapter, only 15% of respondents said they never leave extra money, while 39% rounds up the required amount anywhere on the planet. Who spends most on taxis? The most affluent were the Australians, accustomed to transport over long distances, while we Italians are the ones who spend the least. In addition to sleeping, kissing and phoning, forgetting is one of the things that often happen in taxis. Apparently everything is left inside public cars: a French user confessed to having 'lost' an engagement ring on the seat, and who knows what Freud would have said. An American shoe, oversight already more understandable given the ease with which they tend to take them off. Less acceptable, however, is the behavior of one of our compatriots, who admitted to having forgotten his son in a taxi. Perhaps this is why we are the country of 'mother's coconuts'. Like it? Share it!More by this author |