I’m an American in Britain – here’s what will surprise first-time US visitors to the UK

Americans will discover a few do’s and don’ts when visiting the UK, including for pubs. Pictured is the Shakespeare’s Head in Great Marlborough Street , London - (Getty Images)

Americans visiting the UK for the first time who think they know about life there because they’ve watched Doctor Who, James Bond movies and a royal wedding on TV should think again.

Here we reveal the surprises in store for first-time UK vacationers, courtesy of travel blogger Kalyn Franke, who’s originally from Florida but has lived in Britain for 12 years.