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Experience Cultures: May Day celebrations around the world
May 1st, often called May Day, is a national holiday in many different countries around the world. Each culture’s celebration has its own origins, whether they stem from nature, religion, or social welfare and revolution…
- Friday, 12th March, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Learn Italian away from the tourist trail this year
Italy has got to be one of the most varied and beautiful countries in the world, so it’s easy to see why the country attracts so many foreign visitors each year…
- Monday, 18th January, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Berlin – a fantastic place for any film buff
Every February, Berlin hosts the Berlinale - The Berlin International Film Festival – one of the film industry’s most prestigious annual events.
- Friday, 8th January, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Learn Spanish in Santiago de Compostela
When it comes to learning Spanish in Spain, it’s often the old favourites like Barcelona and Malaga that top the popularity charts, but there are plenty of other fantastic places to consider, like Santiago de Compostela for example.
- Monday, 4th January, 2010
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Experience Cultures, Types of Courses: What makes Xi’an a great place to study Mandarin?
Xi’an was founded over three thousand years ago and is therefore one of the China’s oldest cities.
- Monday, 4th January, 2010
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: How to practise your German outside of lessons in London
If you’re doing a German language course in London it really helps if you can find opportunities to practise using your German outside the classroom. Fortunately there are lots of options if you know where to look...
- Monday, 21st December, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Why Honduras is a great Spanish study destination
Honduras is a beautiful country just east of Guatemala and north of Nicaragua, in Central America.
- Friday, 4th December, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Top 10 things to do in and around Seattle
Most people know that Seattle has a pretty wet climate, with rain averaging 50% of the time. Keep that in mind when you visit as there are plenty of things to do outside, just be sure to bring an umbrella!
- Monday, 23rd November, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Top 3 winter destinations in Italy
Italy is a great place to visit at any time of the year. Good places to go during the winter include the ski resorts in the mountains of northern Italy, Rome and Sicily.
- Friday, 20th November, 2009
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Experience Cultures: English study destinations: Exeter
Choosing where to do an English course can be difficult when so many different places are on offer. Despite being a city that is not well known internationally, Exeter has plenty to attract foreign visitors and students…
- Friday, 6th November, 2009
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Experience Cultures: 10 facts about Tours
One of the less well-known cities in France, Tours is actually a fascinating place with many attributes that make it a perfect place to learn French.
- Monday, 2nd November, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Munich - a city with something for everyone
Munich is probably best known for its famous Beer Festival, but, of course, there’s far more to it than that…
- Monday, 26th October, 2009
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Attitudes to Language Learning, Making Progress: Top tips for westerners learning Asian languages
It seems to me that Western languages have a lot of similarities.
- Monday, 26th October, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Study Spanish in Almeria
Almería, a small city on southeast coast of Spain, is a great place to study Spanish with a variety of language schools, fine beaches, a lively night life, interesting architecure, and a Mediterranean climate.
- Friday, 16th October, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Why Berlin is the place to be this November
On the 9th November 2009, Germany will celebrate the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall.
- Friday, 25th September, 2009
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Experience Cultures: An A-Z of why to choose Rouen as a French study destination
Rouen is a beautiful and historic city in the heart of Normandy. It is a great place to study French for many reasons...
- Monday, 14th September, 2009
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Experience Cultures, Planning for a course: What makes Bogota a great study destination?
Bogota is located up in the Andes in the centre of Colombia, which is nestled in the north west corner of South America.
- Monday, 7th September, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Top 5 Halloween destinations in Europe
There are plenty of cities around the world that are steeped in history and mystery, but these five offer some of the spookiest tours and ghostwalks around...not for the faint-hearted!
- Tuesday, 1st September, 2009
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Experience Cultures: French courses in France: La Rochelle
Mention La Rochelle to anyone who studied French in a UK secondary school in the late eighties to mid nineties, and they will probably tell you that they have heard of it. They may not recall where, though!
- Tuesday, 25th August, 2009
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Experience Cultures: Rediscovering Rome
Rome is definitely one of those places that I’m going to have to ‘do’ again…
- Friday, 10th July, 2009
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