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  • Top Ten Highlights from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2009

    Top Ten Highlights from the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2009

    The Edinburgh Fringe Festival is the world's biggest arts festival. This year almost 2,100 shows featuring comedy, theatre, dance, music and more will be performed in 265 venues across the city. Here, we've picked 10 highlights from the festival's jam-packed schedule...

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  • Tips for Queens Day

    Tips for Queen's Day

    Every year on April 30th millions of people in the Netherlands celebrate the country's national day - Queen's Day. Here are our tips to help you get the most out of your day...

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  • Survival Guide for Oktoberfest

    Survival Guide for Oktoberfest

    Planning a trip to this year's Oktoberfest? If so, do you really know what to expect? Read on for Hostelworld's tips on how to survive the largest public festival in the world...

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  • Special events in Shanghai

    Special events in Shanghai

    The beginning of October is going to be a busy time in the Chinese city of Shanghai of when two of the year's biggest events are taking place.

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  • St Patricks Festival

    St Patrick's Festival 2007

    Taking place from March 15th to 19th, Dublin's annual St Patrick's Festival is the world's biggest Patrick's Festival, making the Irish capital the best place to celebrate Ireland's national day. Check out this year's festival's events.

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  • Whats Happening in North America

    What's Happening in North America?

    Just as some of Europe's biggest events take place this summer, the same is occurring in North America over the coming month. Check out some of the major events and festivals to take place over the coming months.

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  • Europe's Hottest Events This Summer

    Europe's Hottest Events This Summer

    Want to watch the Tour de France whiz by your face this summer, or fancy rocking out to Pearl Jam instead? Check out some of the top music and sporting events in Europe this summer.

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