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What should I pay attention to when going to new york+preparation+transportation+diet?

New york is an international metropolis, and tipping culture is very popular, because local people think that tipping is the result of respecting others' services. There are many luxurious restaurants in new york, but it's ok to experience them as tourists, but it may be too much to eat every day, and the food in ordinary convenience stores is also very good. What's different about new york? Let's take a look at Bian Xiao.

Daily necessities for travel 1. Some things to take when traveling to America. For example, ask the tour leader for an emergency phone number and itinerary before departure. Cash should be US dollars or international currency. Credit cards are a necessity in America. If necessary, you should bring watches and electrical appliances. According to personal circumstances, bring your own cold, airsickness and gastrointestinal medicine.

2. According to American environmental protection law, the hotel does not provide slippers, pajamas, toothbrushes, shampoo and shower gel after check-in. Please bring your own toiletries. Tap water in the United States can be drunk directly, but hot water in the tap can't be drunk. All American hotels have no hot water supply. If you like to drink hot tea, you can bring your own hot cup.

3. swimsuits-even if it's not summer, people staying in high-end hotels should bring them.

About how to tip 1. Workers in the American service industry make a living by tipping. According to local customs, if you are a fast food restaurant, you don't need to spend money if you have no one to serve and clean up your food after eating. The principle of tipping is that if someone serves you, you need to pay. In addition, if you stay in a hotel, you have to pay the hotel cleaning staff 1 USD every day, just put it by the bed. If you call a taxi in the street, you must tip the driver and the local waiter 5 dollars each day. Sure, I recommend it.

Uber or Raffles, you don't need to tip.

2. Each person carries one piece of hand luggage, and the specifications and weight are strictly limited; I carry my luggage by myself. Porters are used in foreign airports and restaurants, and I pay a tip, usually $2 per trip.

There are no free meals on domestic flights in the United States, so you have to pay extra, drinks are free, and cookies are free. The cheapest meal is a beef burger, 9.99 yuan. board

Card boarding pass can be picked up by yourself and printed with passport.

How to go shopping 1 Shopping in the United States is relatively cheap: in the shopping malls on the road from Los Angeles to Las Vegas, please pay attention to the price and quality when buying things, and take care of yourself if there are problems. There are China shops in every place. Guests can buy according to their own needs and make a decision after comparing in different places. Shopping in China shops is tax-free. There are extra taxes on shopping, and they vary from state to state. Shopping in America and eating in restaurants are subject to 7% tax.

2. If it's your first trip, and you don't want to join a group or help yourself, you can recommend a customized tour. And make an appointment in advance, because it can save a lot of money.

It's better to change some change in advance, or you can go to a convenience store to get 100 dollars, which is a bit easy to be forced. My friend went to H&; M bought a pair of stockings, only to find that her shop assistant in 99 yuan kept looking at her while counting money. The main reason is that my friend doesn't know the special price, just one yuan.

About diet 1. If you want to taste a Michelin three-star restaurant more cheaply, you can come to the restaurant.

Remember to make an appointment. You can see the general menu in advance. In official website, it is generally a choice. In fact, when you go to the store, you will find that the dishes are different. If you haven't eaten anything similar before, or the number of words is small, I suggest you look it up in the dictionary in advance. Avocado Avocado is very common in Mexican restaurants, Peruvian restaurants and Cuban restaurants, but they always add something to it, which is a little spicy. Personally, I think only JeanGeorges's is the best. It seems that mint has been added, which makes it three-dimensional and layered. Pistachio, Pistachio, when you go to eat Grom, you usually order this first.

2. 25 yuan at noon and 38 yuan at night, excluding tax and tips. There is a big difference. Buffett's lunch steak auctioned in Yi Bei is quite ordinary. It seems to have only four stars on yelp. Yes, remember to download yelp, China's public comment network.

About the flow 1. Be familiar with the subway in new york! This must be noted, if it is a short trip. The one-way fare of new york subway is 2.75 yuan, regardless of the distance. If you take the subway more often, it is recommended to buy unlimited cards a week, as long as 3 1 yuan. It's a good deal. Sit as many times as you want, otherwise it will be every time.

$2.75. Moreover, the speed and intensity of swiping cards also need to be practiced, and practice makes perfect.

2. Remember to download Google

Map, very practical, as for Baidu map, gnome male-",downtown is the direction to the center, uptown is the direction away from downtown. The route will be changed at the weekend. In addition, new york subway can be divided into express train and local train, where local train is local train and express train is express train. The white circle on the map means that both the fast line and the slow line stop, and the black dot only stops on the slow line. Some stations have to leave the station and transfer to the opposite side. The notes on the map are white circles. Taxis are really expensive. For me, it means I can't afford it.

3. Take a bus. If you have that subway card, you should put it in the machine at the bus stop, and then there will be a ticket. Take this ticket to get on the bus, or take cash to get the ticket from the machine, instead of putting the money into the bus or giving it to the driver.

The subway in new york is smelly, broken and rotten. Just get used to it. Besides, don't look at others on the subway. It's impolite. Don't speak loudly. It's so quiet in the subway.

5. new york crosswalk can run a red light, as long as there is no car, even the red light can be crossed, and nobody cares.

Precautions 1. When traveling, someone will take your picture, for example, on the Brooklyn Bridge, and then show it to you and ask if you are satisfied. If you are satisfied, you will have to pay for the photos.

It's best to book tickets in advance when watching NBA. The atmosphere is really great. Let's shout defense together! All museums are not allowed to bring food, theaters

The NBA doesn't even allow it, but the hot dogs there are really delicious. However, the bag is quite loose, just as uncle takes a small flashlight to have a look.

The museums are all arranged. All kinds of museums in new york can be visited for one year, among which Moma is free from 4 pm to 8 pm on Friday and is sponsored by Uniqlo. For others, you can choose to donate, just pay about two yuan, and you need 18 yuan to buy a ticket, which is more expensive.

If you want to eat Chinese food, please go to Flushing, the bottom stop of Line 7, which is the "colony" of China.

In terms of safety, the Bronx is the most dangerous place. Of course, it's fine during the day. Don't go at night, Brooklyn

It's a little dangerous at night, but it depends on the specific area. Anyway, to sum up, go home early at night.

6. If you travel, you can also buy a scenic spot package and recommend NYCCityPass or SmartDestination.