GoLearnTo.com featured yesterday in the Sunday Times in a double page spread about discovering a new skill while abroad whilst brushing up on your languages at the same time. You’ll also be able to read an interview from someone who took a Flamenco dance course with us in Seville who not only learnt the art of Flamenco [...]
GoLearnTo.com features in the Times today helping out those Poor Bankers…
Crash courses
Deeply concerned for all those redundant bond traders, the educational-holiday outfit GoLearnTo (golearnto.com) is offering them discounts on learning a new skill. (Its first suggestion is gladiator training. Nice.) Not sure they deserve it, frankly, but we do like the booking instruction: “Please quote [...]
The olive harvest is just around the corner once again…I have been asked by my neighbours/friends to help them harvest the green olives again this year. On a night of our village Fiesta a few weeks ago, Maria Angustias grabbed me and asked, “Clive, are feeling strong like a burro (donkey)? If you are, can you [...]
Catherine Mack reports on responsible tourism in the Irish Times with a focus on food festivals and cookery courses that use organic ethical ingredients.
GoLearnTo.com’s very own Spanish cookery holiday in Andalucia, Spain set in the heart of the Olive Oil region features. Using all organic meats, fish, vegtables grown in the grounds and high quality olive oil from [...]
We are very excited to introduce our brand new look website and we very much hope you like it.
Fancy learning to cook in Tuscany, surf the big ones in Costa Rica, speak Spanish and Tango dance in Argentina or how about perfecting your horse riding skills on a cowboy course in Australia?
The team at Go [...]
Australians have a new route to Paris with Air Austral announcing its Sydney – Reunion Island – Paris (Charles de Gaulle) service starting on the 14 April 2009.
Reunion, often referred to as the world’s most secret tropical paradise, is located 130 km south west of the coast of Mauritius in the Indian Ocean.
The tropical island is the [...]
Wedding ideas magazine featured GoLearnTo.com’s innovative cosmetic creation course in this month’s Hen Night News as the ‘perfect choice for a pampering hen weekend in Paris’.
We think this course is ideal for hens looking for more from their hen weekends as everyone gets to bring home their own unique lipstick, face and body cream that they [...]
A recent survey by Saga reveals the over 50’s as having a ‘voracious appetite for exploration’. Saga has found that holidays in Latin America and the Caribbean, now attract over three times as many (+321) older travellers as a decade ago.
This trend for adventurous travel is definitely on the rise and why not? Travel opens up [...]
Travolution reports that Travel sector websites have come out on top in a consumer survey to measure the best performers across a range of high profile markets.
The poll of nearly 2,000 web users found that travel and supermarket sites were ahead of other transactional sectors such as banking, electronic retail and property.
The worst performing [...]
The Times on Saturday featured GoLearnTo.com as their site of the week with an interesting take on what people bring back from their holidays.
“Some people aren’t content with coming home from holiday with just a tan. Madonna and Angelina Jolie for example – they have to bring back a baby. But if you have more [...]
Libby Purves wrote an interesting article for the Times recently about why she’s addicted to learning holidays.
I couldn’t agree more with her comment ‘there’s something inspirational about going away to learn something’. Being taught by locals when you are surrounded by the culture with all the delicious sights, sounds and smells of the country really [...]
Learning holiday specialist GoLearnTo.com features in a Director of Finance article today entitled ‘Succeeding on your own terms’.
The article is linked to a Woman in Business report that is questioning whether women are succeeding by mirroring men or whether they are succeeding by redefining how business and management is approached. It is the latter that adds real value [...]
The Sun newspaper invites you to roll the dice for their new game hol-opoly. Inspired by the new World edition of the nation’s favourite board game Monopoly, fans are invited to vote for their favourite cities to be included on the board.
To celebrate the launch, The Sun selected some of GoLearnTo.com’s unique holiday activties to feature in their [...]
I’m not the sportiest person in the world but I love trying extreme sports that have the ‘edge’ where you are almost guaranteed that adrenaline rush and excitement. That’s why I took up snowboarding instead of skiing, I love skydiving and have recently taken up rock climbing but I can safely say that nothing could [...]