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Take a road trip, compliments of Google StreetView

By Katie | Published April 17, 2013 | Leave a comment

It’s time to take a trip, and you don’t even need to get up from your desk! This is Google Street View taken to the next level. The new time-lapse technology is called Hyperlapse and all you need to do is choose your route and let the journey begin! Continue reading »

Travel Ideas | Also tagged geek, Google, road trips

Architecture meets tech in Rio

By Katie | Published January 28, 2013 | 2 Comments

Rio de Janeiro is revamping some of its traditional mosaics to bring them up to date with the twenty-first century. The city is installing QR codes so that tourists can get up-to-date information from the city’s black and white mosaic sidewalks. Continue reading »

Travel News | Also tagged architecture, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, Travel News

liligo for Android, now with hotels

By Katie | Published December 3, 2012 | Leave a comment

Following the success of their free apps for iPhone and Android, liligo.com has now launched a new version of its Android application that allows users to instantly compare hotels around the world, on top of flight tickets. Continue reading »

liligo.com Corporate News | Also tagged Android, applications, apps

liligo for iPhone: now with hotel and car searches!

By Katie | Published July 20, 2012 | 2 Comments

It’s been a while since we gave you an update on our app but that’s because we’ve been so busy perfecting the newest features, but they’re read and they’ve been released. Introducing liligo for iPhone with hotel AND car searches! Continue reading »

liligo.com Corporate News | Also tagged apps, iPhone, liligo.com

Wi-Fi on London’s Underground

By Katie | Published June 6, 2012 | 2 Comments

Jubilee Fever has officially passed as the UK heads back to work today after a blissful four-day weekend. Now, all eyes are on the upcoming Summer Olympic Games. To get ready, London has unveiled that 80 Tube stations will provide free internet access by the end of July. Continue reading »

Travel News | Also tagged 2012, London, Olympic Games, summer holidays, Travel News, UK, wifi

Extortionate EU roaming fees soon to be a thing of the past

By Katie | Published May 14, 2012 | 1 Comment

These days it’s practically essential to use your phone abroad. Even more so if you’re travelling with a smartphone. Good news: roaming fees for British travellers in the EU are soon to be a thing of the past. Continue reading »

Travel News | Also tagged Android, iPhone, mobile phones, Travel News