‘I am from a village outside Scarborough (in the sticks). I get the mickey taken out of the way I speak here, I have never read more than the first page of a book, and I only went for the cooking. The language was a scream, it’s a must, I would even book the [...]
GoLearnTo.com is pleased to feature in the Sunday Times last Sunday with 3 of their language courses which included…
Greek cookery and Greek lessons in Poros
French and cooking holiday in Bordeaux
Arabic and ceramics in Morocco
Martin Hemming writes…
Learn a new tongue and an extra activity — from painting to pottery — on a language-plus break
Still boasting that [...]
GoLearnTo.com recently featured in the Stylist magazine in its feature on learning a language – “Order this abroad (without sounding like a tourist!)”. GoLearnTo language courses are the perfect solution for busy people who really wish they could speak a second or third language but want to avoid the rigid, week-in-week-out tuition of night school.
Try these fantastic [...]
Here’s my top 5 phrases to pull out of the bag when in Italy to sound like a ‘cool’ Italian
1. Andiamo prendere un boccone – lets go get a snack
2. Costa un occhio della testa – It costs an arm and a leg (lit. an eye from your head)
3. Che cavalo!? – What on earth (lit.- what the [...]
Forget socks and hankies — this Christmas, give them a travel experience they’ll never forget
The Times features a gift voucher from GoLearnTo.com in their feature today on the best travel gifts.
For smart alecs
GoLearnTo.com has vouchers that buy you a new skill. For example, go wine tasting in Bordeaux. Prices start at £25; 0844 502 0445, [...]
Katy Holland writes about GoLearnTo.com in the Independent Newspaper today…
Forget the staycation; the latest trend in family holidays is the skill-cation. Yes, according to a recent Mintel poll, parents are keen to hothouse their kids even on holiday. It seems a holiday isn’t a holiday unless your tots learn a thing or two, whether it’s [...]
GoLearnTo.com features in the Guardian today.
Want to speak like a native but don’t fancy spending your entire trip in a classroom? These holidays combine lessons with activities and the chance to hang out with locals.
French – Surf & Chat in Biarritz
If only school could have been this relaxed. At a solar-powered surf camp in a [...]
We are delighted to announce that GoLearnTo.com have been shortlisted for a coveted Language Travel Magazine Star Award. The Star awards are voted for by our industry peers and reflect excellence in business performance so we are delighted to be shortlisted. Thanks to everyone that voted for us and we are all looking forward to August when the [...]
GoLearnTo.com features in the Independent’s roundup of the ‘50 Best Travel Websites’ as Rhiannon Batten sees the world the smart way and recommends GoLearnTo.com as it’s ‘one stop shop’ for activity holidays.
A one-stop shop for tracking down activity holidays, this site lists a vast range of holiday courses according to destination, length, budget and type [...]
Tesco magazine has a feature urging us all to ‘learn something new’… “It’s never too late to take up a hobby, get additional qualifications or improve yourself. It could earn you extra cash, work wonders for your social life and help you move up the career ladder.”
Tesco recommends kick starting your year of learning, with a great [...]
Globally, times are tough and many people who have been affected by redundancy or those post-university are turning their negative credit crunch experiences into a positive one by taking a gap year.
A gap year can help you find focus, gives you the space and time to learn new skills that may take your career in [...]
To decide which level you are at, read our short guide to language levels below:
Complete Beginner – You have no prior knowledge of or experience with the language, or you haven’t studied the language within the last couple of years.
Beginner – You have a basic understanding of a few key words and expressions e.g. the alphabet, [...]
Many travellers think knowing the local language of their destinations gives their holiday a boost, but this doesn’t always motivate them to learn one.
More than three quarters of Australian holiday makers say being equipped with the local tongue is key, but only 64 per cent have bothered to learn, a recent survey has revealed.
Of the [...]
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 [...]