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Category: Breathtaking Destinations

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 [...]

Hola from Mexico

Hola from Mexico

[ 1 ] September 22, 2010

‘Hola from Mexico!’ I wrote on a postcard whilst lying on one of the most beautiful beaches I had ever seen, ‘Wish you were here!’. This last comment was perhaps not as sincere as I would have normally intended, but my two friends and I were having far too good a time on our Central [...]

Slap happy

Slap happy

[ 0 ] June 27, 2009

Lucy Gilmore from the Guardian writes: Who needs Boots? On a course in Languedoc you can discover how to make your own lotions and cosmetics.
‘Ylang ylang is the Marmite of essential oils,” Jenny Gay, homeopath, reiki practitioner and our teacher for the weekend, explained. “It’s a female aphrodisiac, so cosmetics companies tend to bung it [...]

Organic beauty – French style

Organic beauty – French style

[ 0 ] May 28, 2009

The Green Dove online magazine features GoLearnTo.com’s make your own organic beauty products weekend in the stunning Languedoc region of France.
“There’s one way to find out exactly what’s in your beauty products—make them yourself. Learning holidays website GoLearnTo.com has an exclusive weekend course where natural beauty buffs can learn to make their own organic products, [...]

Clubbing and classrooms – learn Spanish in Ibiza

Clubbing and classrooms – learn Spanish in Ibiza

[ 0 ] May 1, 2009

Forget wild images conjured up by TV programmes such as Ibiza uncovered that make all parents of 18-26 year olds wince when you announce you want to spend a few weeks in Ibiza over the Summer. GoLearnTo.com has come up with the perfect parent pleasing trip combining clubbing with classroom for a crazy mixed up [...]

Learn Russian in Russia…

Learn Russian in Russia…

[ 0 ] April 9, 2009

Russia is getting ready for the most important religious event of the year: Orthodox Easter. It marks the end of seven weeks of Lent, during which time Orthodox believers don’t eat animal products, such as meat and milk. Fish is only allowed twice and total refusal of food is welcomed on some days.
A lot of [...]

Save your skin and £££’s on this organic beauty course

Save your skin and £££’s on this organic beauty course

[ 0 ] April 5, 2009

GoLearnTo.com is delighted to announce the launch of an exclusive weekend course where you’ll learn to make your own organic beauty products.
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and get kitted out in goggles and gloves on this unique make your own organic cosmetics course in France.   You might not look good in the goggles [...]

Save money on an Italian language holiday in Italy

Save money on an Italian language holiday in Italy

[ 0 ] January 24, 2009

Everyone loves a good deal and GoLearnTo.com is not short of those, Yours magazine this week pointed out ways to save on learning Italian on an Italian language holiday in Venice. Take Italian lessons in the afternoons rather than the mornings and save over £50 per person on our Italian courses in Venice this Summer.
There’s plenty of other [...]

Yoga & dance – sounds like a crazy, mixed-up holiday…

Yoga & dance – sounds like a crazy, mixed-up holiday…

[ 0 ] January 12, 2009

GoLearnTo.com featured in the Sunday Times roundup of the 100 best holidays in 2009 with our Yoga and dance holiday in Datca, Turkey. 

Get active in 2009 – Hatha yoga and latin dance in Turkey sounds like a crazy, mixed-up holiday, but stop to think and there’s a mad logic to it. Staying in a converted olive press [...]

Spanish cooking weekend features in the Sunday Times

Spanish cooking weekend features in the Sunday Times

[ 0 ] January 4, 2009

GoLearnTo.com’s Spanish cooking weekend featured in the Sunday Times on the 5th January with a special recommendation for the ‘best value’ weekend in their 52 weekends article.
“Head to olive-oil country for an intensive course in la cocina Andaluz.
Staying at a finca in the village of Los Juncares, on the edge of the Parque Natural de [...]

Insiders guide to Spanish table olives….

Insiders guide to Spanish table olives….

[ 0 ] October 21, 2008

Chef Clive who teaches would-be chefs to cook on our Spanish cooking courses in Andalucía shares his experience of this year’s olive harvest in Spain.
It is not so difficult these days to find some mouth watering table olives prepared in different ways – pickled with herbs and garlic, stuffed with red pepper or anchovies….. but [...]

Real Travel magazine – Flamenco by day, tapas by night…

Real Travel magazine – Flamenco by day, tapas by night…

[ 0 ] October 13, 2008

Real Travel magazine features an interview with Alessandra who took a weekend Flamenco dance course in Seville with GoLearnTo.com. Alessandra travelled alone to Seville on her first singles holiday and enjoyed every minute of this cultural weekend trip. Take a look at the fabulous pictures and read all about learning Spain’s national dance by day and enjoying [...]

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