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Americans FIRST TIME DRIVING In UK! (Bristol, England to Cotswolds - Road Trip Part 1)

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👁️ 360K views📅 7 years ago⏱️ 13:11

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Editorial Summary

The creators begin their road trip through the Cotswolds by visiting Foundations Cafe for breakfast, where they enjoy waffles and coffee. After picking up a large rental vehicle, the female creator takes the driver's seat to navigate the UK roads for the first time. She expresses significant nervousness regarding the left-side driving, the size of the vehicle, and the narrow back roads. The passenger provides commentary on the challenges of spatial awareness and the difficulty of navigating roundabouts while driving on the opposite side of the road. As they transition from the city into the countryside, the creators remark on the natural beauty of the rolling hills, stone walls, and charming towns. They stop at a farmhouse market to enjoy soup and baguettes before continuing their journey. The video concludes with the pair arriving at their beautiful Airbnb located in the middle of the Cotswolds, where they sample a local amber beer and express excitement for their upcoming adventures in England.

Written by TripBacon from this video's transcript.

What This Creator Said
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Creator's Key Takeaways

my cappuccino was so friggin good the waffles were ok but they weren't really fresh

we're perfectly fine with this weather I'm okay wearing a jacket

Creator's Tips & Advice

Practice parallel parking before driving in the UK
Take it slow and keep telling yourself to drive on the left
Leave a comment about your first time driving on the opposite side

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Nervousness about driving in a cityStart slow, practice, and take it easy
Intimidation by narrow back roadsBe cautious and aware of spatial challenges

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like for first-time drivers in the UK?
QHow difficult is it to drive on the left side of the road?

Port Highlights

Bristol1½ Happy Bacon
Cotswolds3½ Happy Bacon
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