News from the CEO

Two French Classics – Cheese and Wine

I was lucky enough to try out our amazing French cheese and wine pairing course in Paris this weekend. I’d been warned that I wouldn’t need too much breakfast as the cheese, crispy French bread and cold meats would be plentiful and they weren’t kidding. I think I may have eaten my own body weight [...]

Australian Visa Bureau excited about our plans…

The Australian Visa Bureau have picked up on our news of the expansion of our learning holiday experiences to cover Australia. To encourage more students and young people to visit Australia, we have teamed up with STA Travel to offer their customers access to our exciting holiday courses ready for our [...]

Holiday Courses in Australia, NZ & Asia

We are very excited to announce plans to add a wide range of holiday courses in Australia, New Zealand and across Asia. Soon you’ll be able to go to Australia to learn to Surf, Scuba Dive, wine taste or even become an Australian cowboy or cowgirl - a ‘Jackaroo or Jillaroo’ New [...]

by May 31, 2008 GoLearnTo.com News, News from the CEO

Class Holidays feature in the Guardian

GoLearnTo.com features in the Guardian today… Class holidays Golearnto.com is a new website specialising in learning holidays, with more than 700 options in 30 countries. Categories include languages, sports, wellbeing, food and drink, and creative. The definition of sports is rather broad. In between yoga, kayaking and the rest is [...]

by May 31, 2008 In the Press, News from the CEO
Go on a learning curve for your next holiday

Go on a learning curve for your next holiday

GoLearnTo.com features in this week’s top tips for travellers in the Independent on Sunday… The holiday Go on a learning curve for your next holiday. New online specialist www.GoLearnTo.com offers educational trips embracing languages, sports, well-being, food and drink, and creative subjects, with more than 700 experiences in 30 countries [...]

by May 25, 2008 In the Press, News from the CEO

The sky’s the limit… Explain the concept to my Dad

I recorded a short interview yesterday with Kevin May from Travolution who have a regular podcast as part of their multi-media offering. The feature is titled ‘The Sky’s the Limit’ and each week features a new company with a big idea. Kevin May kindly asked www.GoLearnTo.com to feature this month. I was asked a series [...]

by May 1, 2008 News from the CEO

What will you do with your 8 days?

From 2009, UK workers will be entitled to an extra 8 days of paid holiday per year taking the total holiday allowance up to 28 days. According to the Trade and Industry Minister, “This extra time off will make a real difference in the lives of hard-working people – a [...]

I was going to move to Spain once…

A few years ago, I was offered a job based in Palma, Majorca. I loved the city, had visited several times and started to dream of siestas and lying by the pool after work grazing on delicious Spanish food. Only one thing stood in the way – my grasp of [...]

by April 7, 2008 Language holidays, News from the CEO

Still passionate about travel after almost 20 years…

Travel is a passion; I’ve spent almost 20 years working in the travel industry starting my career in a Norfolk travel agency. I got lucky as my first boss was an entrepreneur who gave me many opportunities – at 16, I was negotiating deals with major tour operators but only [...]

by April 7, 2008 News from the CEO

GoLearnTo.com – The UK’s most innovative internet company?

Bebo and Last.fm are yesterday’s news – what Internet company will we be talking about going forward!  We hope it’s GoLearnTo.com.Internet World and First Tuesday have partnered to create 2008′s award for the UK’s Most Innovative Internet Company. GoLearnTo.com has been nominated as the UK’s most innovative internet company and if you agree, [...]

by April 7, 2008 News from the CEO