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learning abroad - holidays & courses
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Learn to dance, learn to take great photographs, learn to cook.
If you’ve ever fancied learning a new skill but never done it, then
an overseas holiday course will be just the thing. You could take
salsa classes in Granada. Then join in with a genuine Spanish
street fiesta. Or even try the Sevillanas folkdance. You’ll soon be
dancing like the locals. Expert local teachers are on hand to help
you acquire the knowledge and techniques - making you a dab
hand in no time at all.
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DANCING
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Salsa & Champagne
in Barcelona - Spain
In addition to Salsa classes, nights out in hot salsa clubs and
great social nights out this is an extraordinary city to experience
funky architecture and avante garde people.
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from £299
2 Nights
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Salsa at Springtime
fiesta - Granada
Salsa classes plus chance to enjoy a real Spanish street fiesta.
Optional extra course in Sevillanas (the folkdance that the locals
will be dancing).
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from £549
7 Nights
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Cuba
Holiday - Salsa and Trek
Enjoy something different - combine intensive Spanish tuition or
Cuban dance classes for a week in Santiago, with a second week
trekking in the Sierra Maestra mountains, including the
highest peak in Cuba.
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£1,275
13 Nights
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SKILLS
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Climbing Mountaineering
Holiday Ecuador
The vast array of snow-capped peaks has something to offer
climbers of all abilities, from first timers to experienced
technical mountaineers.
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from £215
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Formula One Driving
Experience
This amazing never-to-be-forgotten driving experience has been
specially tailored to develop your racing skills, before the
one-off opportunutity to get behind the wheel.
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from £1,350
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Genghis Khan Warrior
Training - Mongolia
Feel what it was like to live in the times of the warrior
Genghis Khan. Get to grips with archery skills as you experience
unchanged nomadic customs.
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from £1,365
7 Nights
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Grand Cayman Dive
Experience the Cayman Madness Dive Festival on the stunning
Caribbean island of Grand Cayman. This exciting festival draws
divers and partygoers from all over the world.
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from £1554
4 Nights
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Brazilian
Surf School
Itacaré renowned for it's beautiful scenery & extraordinary
waves & swells all year. Itacaré is the perfect place to fall
in love with this global sport.
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from £1643
6 Nights
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Mexico Scuba
Diving Holiday - PADI Course
Combine professional PADI scuba diving qualifications with
marine conservation, cultural visits and adventure. Plus
internships and a job placement service can be arranged.
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from £2,500
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Dinghy Sailing Dahab Egypt
The development of lighter boats with modern rigs means sailing
small boats has never been easier or as exciting. The warm waters
of Gulf of Aqaba make this a great sailing
destination.
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on request
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Dinghy Sailing Porto Heli Greece
Porto Heli is a small fishing village that has become a
fantastic summer sports resort. A perfect place to enjoy sailing
and the wonderful Greek weather and food.
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on request
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Windsurfing Trip -
Vassiliki, Greece
Continually growing in popularity, this exciting and
exhilarating sport is now easier to master than ever before. Plus
we ensure the action doesn’t stop at the beach, as there is great
terrain for all mountain bikers.
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on request
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PHOTOGRAPHY &
PAINTING
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Painting in Montsant -
Spain
Picasso and Miro, inspired by the landscape and the
light. Vines grow on terraces carved out of the
hillsides, flanked by orchards of almonds and hazelnuts.
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from £939
7 Nights
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Painting Holiday
Zambia, Africa
This holiday is a chance to study elephants and other wildlife
at leisure in a relaxing setting in Zambia. Experience the
dramatic skies that build up before the rains.
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from £978
7 Nights
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Painting in Mallorca -
Spain
A week to use all the colours of your pallet. Blue bays contrast
with the flowers of palace gardens. A great climate and no shortage
of subjects!
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from £979
7 Nights
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Photography in the
Alpujarras - Spain
Intense blues, pure clear light of the Sierra Nevada, local
village life and personalities, and dogs lying in the shade
characterise this photographically rich region.
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from £979
7 Nights
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Photography in
Morocco
This photography holiday in Marrakech
and Essaouira provides the perfect introduction to the
diversity, excitement, colours and atmosphere of Morocco.
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from £1,189
7 Nights
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Photography in Tuscany
- Italy
A week of dreamy, timeless landscapes, flower filled meadows,
stunningly well-preserved medieval hill top towns and
architecturally rich cities. A visual feast for the eyes and
camera.
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from £1,249
7 Nights
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Photography Safari - Kenya
Kenyan safari with photographer, author and presenter Paul
Goldstein. Full day Game drives in the
Mara with photography opportunities throughout.
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from £1,559
7 Nights
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Painting Holiday
Malawi, Africa
Liwonde National Park, Lujeri Tea Estates under Mount Mulanje,
Zomba Mountain and an idyllic tropical island on Lake Malawi form
the backdrop for a focus on landscape painting.
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from £2,154
14 Nights
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Art Safari, Malawi and
Zambia
Liwonde National Park, Lake Malawi and South Luangwa National
Park provide a thoroughly outstanding wildlife experience. A two
country safari for adventurous artists!
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from £2,198
14 Nights
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Painting Holiday
Kenya, Africa
A colourful and exciting safari with wonderfully luxurious
evenings. Explore the sights of Kenya - a stunning country
rich in culture, landscape and wildlife at any time of the
year.
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from £2,345
11 Nights
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Polar Bear Photography
- Canada
Polar bears paw through snowdrifts just feet from your tundra
lodge. The very best travel memories are preserved by being
captured beautifully on film.
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from £3,002
7 Nights
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COOKERY COURSES
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Masseria Torre Coccaro
Hotel, Puglia - Italy
Pugilese cuisine and a superb short cookery course at a
500-year-old hotel. Pick vegetables from the garden and make
mouth-watering dishes, olive oil and wine tasting.
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from £507
3 Nights
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Hotel Villa Beccaris -
Piemonte Cookery Course - Italy
Piedmontese cookery lessons in an elegant 18th century villa
hotel wine cellar. Visit the National White Truffle Feast.
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from £510
3 Nights
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Villa di Monte Solare -
Cookery Course, Umbria - Italy
Umbrian Cooking academy, Italian dishes, market visit. Wine
tours, cheese and salami tasting based at a charming hotel.
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from £510
3 Nights
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Thailand Jungle
Adventure Holiday
For the real Thailand & a balance of activities and
relaxation, this trip is hard to beat. Experience anything
from teeming metropolis to traditional hilltribe villages.
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from £595
14 nights
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Gourmet
Thailand
Learn Thai cooking and the place that food holds for Thai
people. Spend a memorable night with a Thai family in a traditional
teak house and enjoy a special lunch banquet.
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from £777
11 Nights
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Italian Cookery Course
- Bologna
The gastronomic delights of Bologna are legendary,
making it an enchanting location for a cookery holiday while
the cultural sights ensure plenty of entertainment.
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from £799
3 Nights
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Italian Cookery
Holiday - Tuscany
This trip takes place in Lucca, a delightful corner of
Tuscany where a dramatic backdrop of rolling countryside,
vineyards, rivers & charming towns make for a stunning
location.
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from £899
3 Nights
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Culinary Tour
Vietnam
Learn more about the culinary traditions of Vietnam, as well as
seeing its landscapes, meeting the people and delving into the
history that inspires the perfect Vietnamese dish.
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from £995
10 Nights
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Italian Cookery Course
- Puglia
Undiscovered Puglia is ideal for a gourmet holiday, the light is
clear & the area is awash with seaside colours. Similarly
the food is presented with vibrant colours & a
rustic feel.
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from £1599
6 Nights
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