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‘I tried to book a cruise holiday and was surprised by the hidden extras’

Posted: June 24, 2023 at 10:20 pm   /   Travel

Cruise passengers sometimes end up shocked when they see how many extras they have to pay for. In an exclusive experiment for Express.co.uk, I looked at how many extras cruise passengers could end up paying for. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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‘I tried to book a hotel stay without paying for hidden extras – the results’

Posted: June 18, 2023 at 10:20 pm   /   Travel

Booking a budget hotel stay isn’t always as simple as it seems. In an exclusive experiment for Express.co.uk, I searched to see if I could book a room without paying for loads of hidden extras. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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I tried to see if I could save on a hotel stay by eating breakfast out – the results

Posted: June 4, 2023 at 10:20 pm   /   Travel

Many hotels offer guests the option to pay an additional fee for breakfast. In an exclusive experiment for Express.co.uk, I tried to see if I could save money by opting to eat breakfast out instead. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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I tried to book a cheap flight on easyJet and Ryanair avoiding extra charges – the results

Posted: April 9, 2023 at 10:20 am   /   Travel

Cheap flights often feel like the perfect bargain. But if you get caught out by extra baggage fees or seat charges, the shine quickly wears off. In an exclusive experiment for Express.co.uk, I tried to book a flight on easyJet, Ryanair, TUI and Jet2 avoiding extra charges. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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I tried a cheap flight hack to see if I could save money on a holiday – the results

Posted: April 2, 2023 at 10:20 am   /   Travel

Flight prices have soared this year with some experts estimating Britons are paying over 50 percent more than in 2019. In an exclusive experiment for Express.co.uk, I tried to see if I could find a way to save money on flights. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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I tried to find a cheap staycation in one of the UK’s most popular regions – results

Posted: March 11, 2023 at 9:20 pm   /   Travel

When it comes to booking a staycation, Cornwall or Devon is often top of the list. In an exclusive experiment for Express.co.uk, I tried to find a cheap break in the popular hotspot. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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John Wayne’s tragic feud with co-star who desperately tried to reconcile with Duke

Posted: March 4, 2023 at 9:18 pm   /   Movies

John Wayne had a complete falling out with his Big Jake co-star who even tried reaching out to Duke as he was dying from cancer. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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‘Devastated’ Michael Jackson tried to destroy Thriller video: Tapes were hidden from him

Posted: February 26, 2023 at 9:16 am   /   Music

It’s the 40th Anniversary of Michael Jackson’s Thriller but the legendary video horrified MJ so much that the star desperately tried to destroy the master tapes and then barricaded himself away for days. Years later he spoke of his regrets. Daily Express :: Music Feed

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I tried packing hacks to stop jewellery from tangling – here’s what happened

Posted: February 4, 2023 at 9:20 pm   /   Travel

I can’t count the number of times I’ve gone on holiday and come home with tangled jewellery. In an exclusive Express.co.uk experiment, I tried three ways to stop jewellery tangling. Daily Express :: Travel Feed

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Independence Day was ‘so bad’ star tried to destroy its script

Posted: February 4, 2023 at 9:19 pm   /   Movies

Independence Day almost starred a major Hollywood actor before Will Smith got involved in the project – but the first actor hated the script. Daily Express :: Films Feed

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