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Archive for December, 2010

An insiders guide to Santiago

An insiders guide to Santiago

[ 0 ] December 29, 2010

Back in the “old” days where the Lonely Planet used to be the insider guide to the backroads and hidden places for backpacker and adventerous tourists, it was easy to discover genuine places unspoilt by mass-tourism.
Nowadays travelers have to do some serious research in order not to find themselves squeezed together in an authentic bar [...]

Be Breizh in Brittany on a wellbeing holiday

Be Breizh in Brittany on a wellbeing holiday

[ 0 ] December 17, 2010

As the birthplace of thalassotherapy and home to some of France’s finest spas, Brittany is the destination for a wellbeing holiday.  Here’s our top 3 reasons why you should consider Brittany for your next pampering break.
1. Brittany: the birthplace of thalassotherapy

What is thalassotherapy?
Thalasso in Greek means ’sea’ so thalassotherapy is seawater therapy. The first thalassotherapy centre [...]

Katys Christmas and New Year Spanish Phrases – Learn Spanish

Katys Christmas and New Year Spanish Phrases – Learn Spanish

[ 0 ] December 10, 2010

In Spain and Latin America, the Christmas build up is already in full swing. Here are a few Spanish phrases and traditions to get you in the festive spirit:
el Gordo – massive Christmas lottery which takes place on 22nd December, almost everyone buys a ticket. The results are sang by children as the balls come [...]

Alternative Christmas present ideas

Alternative Christmas present ideas

[ 0 ] December 8, 2010

Left it to the last minute? Looking for an inspired present that no one else is going to have? You’ve come to the right place. GoLearnTo.com have a fantastic range of holiday courses that just keep on giving. Buy your loved one a aromatherapy weekend, a perfume course, a pasta making trip or how about [...]

Katys Spanish phrases – Learn Spanish

Katys Spanish phrases – Learn Spanish

[ 0 ] December 3, 2010

It’s that time of year when everyone starts sniffling and sneezing and feels a bit under the weather. Don’t let that stop your Spanish learning! Here’s some Spanish phrases for health and wellbeing:
Estar pachucho (*) – to be poorly. (lit:- To be overripe)
Estar achacoso (*) – to suffer ailments of old age but it can [...]

Tea and Tiaras at GoLearnTo

Tea and Tiaras at GoLearnTo

[ 0 ] December 3, 2010

Having spent my summer in Mongolia, and with a trip to Eastern Africa planned in October, I had seriously caught the travel bug, so when I saw an advert titled: ‘Calling all budding travel journalists’ on WEXO.com, how could I not apply?  With a passion for writing which has resulted in me writing for a [...]

Holiday Courses for New Years Eve

Holiday Courses for New Years Eve

[ 0 ] December 2, 2010

If you still haven’t made any plans for New Year’s Eve, and feel like doing something a bit different this year, how about booking to go on a quick New Year’s learning holiday to see in 2011?
We have a number of holiday courses which would make the ideal getaway break, perfect if you [...]