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Archive for November, 2008

Number 24 in the Independent’s 50 best Christmas presents

Number 24 in the Independent’s 50 best Christmas presents

[ 0 ] November 29, 2008

GoLearnTo.com’s holiday courses made it to number 24 in the Independent’s 50 best Christmas present ideas last weekend.
Recommended for the man in your life but I think it’s definitely something for the ladies as well, a cooking and ice cream making course in Sorrento, Italy where you’ll learn to cook simple but delicious Italian dishes that [...]

Well, that was a surprise!

Well, that was a surprise!

[ 0 ] November 27, 2008

The shine awards are now in their 4th year and recognise ‘talent management’ in the travel inustry with a specific focus on developing women in the industry. I was lucky enough to be nominated this year and last night at the awards ceremony, I won corporate woman of the year which was a big surprise [...]

Time for new singles holidays ideas?

Time for new singles holidays ideas?

[ 0 ] November 25, 2008

Foviance, the expert in digital customer experience, has found that singles aged between 31-45 years old cannot find a holiday which suits their needs. Of the 530 aged between 31-45 years who were surveyed, half had in the past chosen not to go on holiday to avoid what they feared would be the typical ‘singles’ holiday. [...]

Been there, not done that!

Been there, not done that!

[ 0 ] November 15, 2008

GoLearnTo.com’s Roman gladiator course featured in the Sun newspaper on the 15 November 2008.
GLADIATOR SCHOOL, ROME
INSTEAD of going to musty museums, how about signing up for Gladiator School?
This two-hour course would easily fit into a weekend break and takes place in the arena of the Gruppo Storico, just outside Rome. You are kitted out to learn [...]

Quick guide to language levels

Quick guide to language levels

[ 0 ] November 12, 2008

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, [...]

Fed up with the festive season – just rise above it…

Fed up with the festive season – just rise above it…

[ 0 ] November 9, 2008

Go Learn To featured in the Independent on Sunday on the 9 November in their alternative festive breaks article with a some inspirational holiday course ideas to escape Christmas this year.
“Ride the rollers in Portugal on a seven-night surfing course in Portugal near Lisbon with Go Learn To (0844 5020 445; golearnto.com ). It runs [...]

Go off the eaten track

Go off the eaten track

[ 0 ] November 5, 2008

GoLearnTo.com featured in the London Paper last night with their Italian cooking and gelato making course in Sorrento, Italy. Go learn to cook delicious Italian food and make traditional Italian ice cream on your next Italian holiday….
Mediterranean feast in Sorrento
Julia Buckley, the London Paper journalist travelled to Sorrento to sample the cooking course for herself and [...]

French is the most romantic language – so why not learn French in France?

French is the most romantic language – so why not learn French in France?

[ 0 ] November 2, 2008

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 [...]