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Visit Iconic Filming Locations from Downton Abbey the Movie

‘A royal luncheon, a parade,anda dinner?’ says Mrs Patmore, quite perturbed. The trailer for the newDownton Abbeymovie outlines the challenges ahead for the aristocratic Crawleys and their servants, as the king, queen and their royal entourage descend on the grand house. The award-winningDownton AbbeyTV series, set in the period of 1912 to 1925, sparked the imaginations of travellers everywhere wanting to experience Earl and Countess of Grantham-levels of luxury. With the upcoming release of the movie (in UK cinemas on 13 September), here’s our guide to the filming locations that you can actually visit.

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Discover the Best Cities for Music Lovers: Find Your Perfect Soundtrack

From a smoky trumpet solo in a Parisian jazz bar to the throbbing beats of a night out in Berlin, there’s an inextricable link between music and place that elevates both experiences. Whether you’re into thrash metal or deep house, relish a grand concert hall or a grimy underground venue, we’ve rounded up the top destinations for reveling in the music you love – loud, live, and in situ.

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Easy and Natural Ways to Connect with Fellow Travelers

Arguably, the biggest anxiety for the first-time traveller is the thought of being lonely—visions of cold evenings curled around a flickering bedside lamp while a soundtrack of general debauchery from the downstairs party reverberates through the walls. However, this fear is often unfounded. Travellers, after all, tend to be a social breed. Therefore, to guide you through the often intimidating ice-breaker stage, we’ve devised a list of simple ways to cultivate companionship on the road.

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Top 9 Music Museums to Explore in the USA

The history of American music is intertwined with the narrative of the nation itself. The evolution of sharecropper songs into blues, the transformation of gospel into country, and the blend of jazz into soul have all contributed to a vibrant and dynamic sonic tapestry. While large institutions like the Rock’n’Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland and the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles pay tribute to music legends, numerous smaller museums across America celebrate various music genres and their pioneers. Here are notable destinations that promise to bring the joy of music to your experience.

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Quick and Delicious Hostel Kitchen Meal Ideas

Cooking in the hostel kitchen presents a unique set of challenges: limited pans and utensils, few basic ingredients (if any at all) and overcrowding at meal times. How does a traveling foodie plan meals with those limited resources? After all, nobody likes living on a steady diet of pasta and red sauce. Here are a few easy hostel meals that are budget-friendly, space-aware, and easily customizable based on your location. Now, let’s put those minimalist culinary skills to work.

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Experience Stunning Sunsets and Art: Top Free Activities in Hoi An

Visitors to Vietnam often cite charming Hoi An as one of their favourite cities. A thriving medieval port city that was reduced to a backwater country town by the late 18th century, Hoi An was more recently reborn as a UNESCO-listed World Heritage Site for its well-preserved Old Town. Nowadays, up to five million people visit Hoi An annually, most spending a modest VND 120,000 for a ticket to see five of the town’s 22 heritage attractions or not-so-modest sums on getting tailor-made clothing and shoes at the town’s more than 300 tailor shops.

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Soulful Dining in Munich: Restaurants Making a Difference

Munich’s food scene is increasingly embracing the rich diversity of its population through community-oriented initiatives that involve chefs and restaurant staff from varied backgrounds. Locals and travelers alike can experience a range of eateries dedicated not only to serving delicious dishes but also to uniting society. Read on to explore inspiring projects that will enhance your visit to the Bavarian capital.

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