Abroad and at Home; Practical Hints for Tourists

"Abroad and at Home; Practical Hints for Tourists" by Morris Phillips is a late 19th-century travel guide that gives tourists useful advice, especially for seeing the sights in London, Great Britain, and the United States. The book tells travelers how to get around, where to stay, where to eat, and how to find their way, so they can enjoy their trips more. It starts by explaining how to use London's public transportation, like the subway and buses, including their history and how well they work. The writer makes it clear how important it is to learn about the city's map and how to travel within it, using stories and tips to help tourists feel sure and relaxed while discovering London. The book has a kind and educational feel, designed to make being a tourist in a big, global city feel less confusing.