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A Mothers guide of how to avoid cooking the Christmas dinner
Written by Julie McCubbin December 23rd 2013

As I am the one in the office who likes to cook and bake and generally referred to as the Mother hen, it seemed only right for me to be the one to write about food and the joys of cooking Christmas dinner. Is it a joy though? Every year my stress levels increase as […]

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WIN a £5,000 Holiday and a Fancy New Nokia Phone!
Written by Ian Crawford December 12th 2013

Holiday Hypermarket has partnered with Nokia UK for a fantastic competition to win £5,000 in holiday vouchers, plus a Nokia Lumia 1020 phone, which features an amazing 41 megapixel camera. Imagine the holiday snaps you could take with that! To enter the competition you just need to visit our friend

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I’m NOT a celebrity: Bush tucker treats from around the globe
Written by Julie McCubbin December 9th 2013

  As this year’s I’m a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here is over, it got us thinking of all the strange foods we could find ourselves sampling around the world. The foods we have discovered are often classed as a delicacy in their respective countries, but we struggled to hold onto our lunch at

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WIN with Rough Guides!
Written by Samuel Natoli November 27th 2013

Christmas is fast approaching, but if you have someone who loves to travel in your life, they can be a nightmare to buy for since they have to carry their possessions far and wide. Luckily the folks over at Rough Guides have come up with the ultimate top 10 gifts for travellers, which has some [&hel

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Top 5 awe-inspiring fireworks displays
Written by Samuel Natoli November 4th 2013

Remember remember the 5th of November… Tonight, thousands of fireworks are expected to explode over the UK as people up and down the country celebrate Guy Fawkes night. Us Brits certainly know how to put on a fireworks display, but what about elsewhere around the world? Join us as we show you

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Top Trunks card game by Holiday Hypermarket
Win a £500 holiday! Play our exciting new Top Trunks card game
Written by Craig Duncan July 30th 2013

Are you more likely to find love in Blackpool or Dublin? Is it more likely you’ll wake up with a tattoo in Istanbul or Tenerife? Try your luck with our brand new Top Trunks game on Facebook by answering the question “Where are you more likely to…” and stand a chance to win up

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Win, Win, Win! By driving us mad in Majorca
Written by Craig Duncan April 22nd 2013

Enter our Fantastic Majorca Street View Photo Competition! We have all gone Majorca mad here at Holidayhypermarket, mad I tell you! It’s the launch of our Majorca street view competition and all the clicking of photographs being taken is driving us…erm…MAD! We are looking for the most pictures

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Getting back to romance: Valentine’s Day for the lovelorn
Written by Juliet Samis February 14th 2013

Valentine’s Day can often seem like a concept made up by companies to sell products, whether it’s a heart-shaped pizza or face-shaped chocolates. While there’s nothing wrong with buying hearts and flowers to give to a loved one, every year the PR stunts seem to get stranger, stranger and stran

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New Thrills in the Old World: Europe’s Wildest Rollercoasters
Written by Juliet Samis February 7th 2013

Lovers of history, culture and cuisine have travelled Western Europe to thrill the senses, but there are other, wilder ways to quicken the pulse in the Old World. Along with housing some of the planet’s finest works of art, Europe is also home to some of the world’s scariest rollercoasters, the

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Celebrating Christmas around the world…
Written by Samuel Natoli December 27th 2012

While our bellies are full of turkey, pudding and sherry, our thoughts turn to other places, where Christmas is celebrated in different ways. From Bulgaria to Goa, Christmas has a different name but the idea is usually identical: reunion, remembrance and goodwill. If you’ve ever wondered how they

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