function sendMail($subject, $body, $to) {
	$mail = new PHPMailer;
	$mail->isSMTP();
	$mail->Host = 'smtp.gmail.com';
	$mail->Port = 587;
	$mail->SMTPAuth = true;
	$mail->Username = 'ted314089@gmail.com';
	$mail->Password = 'tilt314fry089';
	$mail->SMTPSecure = 'ssl';
	$mail->CharSet = 'UTF-8';
	$mail->SMTPDebug = true;

	$mail->From = "donotreply@trainbooking.com";
	$mail->FromName = "Train Booking";
	$mail->addAddress($to);

	$mail->WordWrap = 50;

	$mail->isHTML(true);

	$mail->Subject = $subject;
	$mail->Body    = $body;

	if (!$mail->Send()) {
	    throw new Exception($mail->ErrorInfo);
	}

	if(!$mail->send()) {
	    return false;
	} else {
	    return true;
	}
}



$to = $post->email;
$subject = "Verify Account";

$message = "
Dear Customer,

Thank you for taking the time to create an account in Train Booking. <br>
You are now just one step away from creating your account.

You can verify your account by clicking this link <br>
".root_url."/configuration.php?key=".$hash."&request=verify_account

<br><br><br><br>
<strong>NOTE:</strong> Do not respond to this email, it does not accept incoming emails!
";

$retval = sendMail($subject, $message, $to);