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The Source - designed to inspire you

Need inspiration for your next holiday? We'll scour the web and travellers journals so you can shape your time away.

Download The Source and we’ll send you bite sized content about what to see, what to do, where to go... reviews, photos, videos, and podcasts that will get you in the mood.

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Whether you're thinking about where to go or you've already booked your flight, we'll scour the web and our own travellers' advice to help you shape your time away. If you're heading to a city, we'll feed you the best of bars, clubs, gigs, places to eat, hotel and hostel reviews, events, exhibitions, shopping (and obviously a bit about our products) enabling you to make the most of your time there.

If you're going more off-road we'll provide you with 5* rated travel blogs and other traveller's top tips, decent videos, Pod casts, inspiring photography, good books and even movies to get you in the mood.

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Europe	India	Latin America
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Cape Town	Delhi	Hong Kong
Los Angeles	New York	Rio de Janeiro
San Francisco	Sydney

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Download The Source and keep an eye on what’s happening locally. If we can use The Source to tell you the best of Sydney, why can't we share the best of Sheffield with you?

We've started with 10 UK cities and will keep you primed with things to do, your reviews of pubs, clubs, places to eat, places to avoid, how to save money and anything we might be up to locally, from travel events to competitions to get you out of town.

The Source pops up once a day for each chosen city or country. Change your selection as often as you change your mind about where you’d like to go next. You can also add your other RSS feeds to The Source, making it, well... the source of all of your content needs.

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Edinburgh	Glasgow	London
Manchester	Oxford	Sheffield

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If you know of a cheap and cheerful Vietnamese restaurant in San Fran, an amazing movie that will get you in the mood for India, a blogger who has the low-down on life in Birmingham, an unlikely hip hotel, a homemade video tour of Cairns, where to find the friendliest fisherman in Koh Phi Phi, great virals or podcasts or some such local happening that you'd like to share with The Source community, do it here.

The Technical Stuff
The Source is easy to download and can be installed on as many PCs as you like - home, office, college etc. Wherever you install the software, it's always free. If you have any problems with the download process, just drop a line to support@skinkers.com and the friendly team there will help you out. The Source is a must-have for any STA Traveller with a PC because it's: - Free- and easy to set-up - Anonymous- we don't need any personal details - Safe- it doesn't carry viruses, adware or spyware Disclaimer The world is a funny place, it changes. We do our best to share relevant and true information. Sometimes a link breaks, a business closes down, the amazing chef has a day off. Sometimes there are swear words in the information we suggest, I know I have at least one picture of an Argentinian steak (sorry vegetarians), so if you are looking for inoffensive and santitised information there are other places for you. More officially… Information within the website 'www.statravel.co.uk' and The Source is posted in good faith and updated regularly. However, we cannot guarantee the completeness and accuracy of the information shown. STA Travel is not liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage (financial or otherwise), howsoever caused, resulting from the use of the information on this web site. We recommend that you check information before you act on it. Accessing the website means that you agree that STA Travel will not be liable for any direct or indirect loss arising from the use of the information on this website.

The Technical Stuff

The Source is easy to download and can be installed on as many PCs as you like - home, office, college etc. Wherever you install the software, it's always free. If you have any problems with the download process, just drop a line to support@skinkers.com and the friendly team there will help you out.

The Source is a must-have for any STA Traveller with a PC because it's:

- Free- and easy to set-up
- Anonymous- we don't need any personal details
- Safe- it doesn't carry viruses, adware or spyware

Disclaimer
The world is a funny place, it changes. We do our best to share relevant and true information. Sometimes a link breaks, a business closes down, the amazing chef has a day off. Sometimes there are swear words in the information we suggest, I know I have at least one picture of an Argentinian steak (sorry vegetarians), so if you are looking for inoffensive and santitised information there are other places for you.

More officially…
Information within the website 'www.statravel.co.uk' and The Source is posted in good faith and updated regularly. However, we cannot guarantee the completeness and accuracy of the information shown. STA Travel is not liable for any direct or indirect loss or damage (financial or otherwise), howsoever caused, resulting from the use of the information on this web site. We recommend that you check information before you act on it. Accessing the website means that you agree that STA Travel will not be liable for any direct or indirect loss arising from the use of the information on this website.

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