Does the Lake District have wifi? What is Yorkshire? Common Google searches by visitors to the UK
What is Yorkshire? Does England have snakes? Does Great Britain have the death penalty?
These are just some of the things that visitors to the UK are curious about, according to Google.
Visitors to the UK are clueless about our laws, weather, wildflife and wifi, according to new research from Kiwi Movers, a London relocation and removals firm.
Researchers in 13 countries, including the USA, New Zealand, Poland, Germany and South Africa, collated the top autocomplete suggestions for queries about the UK and the most-visited places within it, such as London, Edinburgh and the Lake District.
The autocomplete suggestions ranged from funny and confusing to a bit depressing.
What do visitors want to know about popular British places? Top autocomplete suggestions by country included the following.
Does London... have Walmart? - Canada
Does Great Britain... rule Canada? - USA
Does Scotland... have bears? - Australia
Does England... have a summer? - Germany
What is Yorkshire? - Germany
Does England... have snakes? - New Zealand
Does Scotland... have bears? - Australia
Does London...have Uber? - USA, Australia & South Africa
Does the Lake District have wifi? - New Zealand
Does London have a port? - Belgium
Does the Lake District... have a beach? - America
Does the Lake District... have many lakes? - Germany
See more funny searches in the slideshow below: