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Inside Liverpool’s Beatles hotel: Hard Days Night Hotel

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Liverpool, the birthplace of the Beatles and home to a luxurious Beatles-themed hotel. Soak up all things Beatles and some sumptuous comfort while you’re at it at the Hard Days Night Hotel. This tribute hotel is sure to be a winner amongst the many fans visiting Liverpool in search of The Beatles’ story. Continue reading »

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#TTOT Round-up: accommodations

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After finding cheap flights for your trip, knowing where to stay is the next big question. From rustic B&Bs to homestays and luxury suites, we chatted about accommodations big and small on this week’s Travel Talk on Tuesday. Continue reading »

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#TTOT Round-up: group travel

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To group or not to group? That’s always a hard one for travellers used to traversing borders solo. But group travels have their pros… or course their cons as well. Whether you swear by them or scorn them, #TTOT got to the root of group travel this week on Twitter! Continue reading »

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Stay alert, stay safe: What not to do in your hotel room

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Not to scare you, but hotels are lucrative places. From hidden fees, to unsafe windows, bacteria-breeding cesspools… holiday makers should keep their eyes open for these potential risks and avoid racking up the bill fees that you’ll need to pay on the way out. Continue reading »

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South Sudan: Mini-guide to the world’s newest country

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It’s official, South Sudan has officially become the world’s youngest nation as of midnight on July 9th, 2011. After 40+ years of civil wars between the Islamic northern and the Christian southern region of Africa’s (once) largest country, South Sudan has finally gained its independence. Continue reading »

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Island-hopping in Great Britain

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If you thought you had to travel all the way to Greece or the Mediterranean to spend your summer holidays on an island you’re highly mistaken. Great Britain has a wealth of small islands more that worth visiting for a long weekend. Catch the ferry and forget your worries! Continue reading »

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