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John Lennon peace monument to be unveiled in Liverpool

I just came over a great piece of news. So if you are in Liverpool this Saturday, you are in for a big moment of cultural history! 9 October 2010 marks the celebration of John Lennon’s 70th birthday and this particular day a … Continue reading

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Premier League predictions, part 1

So, it’s time. In no more than three days the new Premier League season will kick off and my beloved Spurs will meet the “dark horse” of the title race: Manchester City. With Tottenham in the Champions League and City … Continue reading

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Things to do in Britain when you’re stuck

Stuck in Britain because of an ash cloud? Don’t despair – Britain is probably the best place to get stuck in, since it’s full of great things to do all year round. So read this blog post and get inspired! LONDON Musicals … Continue reading

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‘The Quarter’ in Liverpool

My cousin Helle has lived in Liverpool for 3 years, and she’s got a great tip for you! Thanks for sharing! – Hanne – Liverpool’s ‘The Quarter’ is one of those cafe’s/ restaurants that seems to be perfect for every occasion, … Continue reading

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From football players to couch potatoes

Football season is almost over for the Nordic football teams and so is our this months poll and even though Premier League is still going for quite a while the results are already in. The people have voted and according … Continue reading

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Halloween in Britain

With its majestic stone buildings and bloodthirsty history, where better to celebrate Halloween than in Britain? If you need help to get into the right spirit, here are a few tips and ideas for you to make the most out of it! … Continue reading

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Guide to the history of Britain

Swedish public service television - SVT - now airs the British TV documentary “Historiska resmål (Historical travel sites)” and tonight the turn has come to England. Starting in Hastings, Justine Shapiro guides us through the English history via London, Liverpool and finally Tintagle. England may … Continue reading

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Team of the week: Everton

The city of Liverpool has another great team to be proud of and that is Everton Football Club. Did you know that Everton is called ‘The Toffees’? Everton is the only club in England who has played more than 100 … Continue reading

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Team of the week: Liverpool

Since the 18thseason of Premier League is starting this weekend, we thought we would introduce some of the biggest teams in our new ‘Team of the week’. First up is Liverpool FC. The club from the banks of Merseyside is … Continue reading

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