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  1. Zürich – a city that is full of surprises

    Experience Cultures: Zürich – a city that is full of surprises

    Zurich is a city that has much more to offer than popular opinion would suggest, especially in the summer months.

  2. How to say Happy Easter in 10 languages

    Vocabulary: How to say Happy Easter in 10 languages

    Whether you want to be able to wish international friends and colleagues a Happy Easter, or you are heading abroad to take part in one of the many Easter festivals held worldwide, these expressions should come in useful!

  3. May Day celebrations around the world

    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…

  4. France’s ‘pink city’ - what makes Toulouse a great study destination

    Experience Cultures: France’s ‘pink city’ - what makes Toulouse a great study destination

    Cactus’ Cécile Sargueux gives us the lowdown on her beautiful home town of Toulouse…

  5. Independence Day - a great time to visit the USA

    Experience Cultures: Independence Day - a great time to visit the USA

    Americans are well known for their patriotism, and never is this more apparent than on 4th July, or ‘Independence Day’ as it’s more commonly known.

  6. Top 5 Italian course destinations this spring

    Destinations for you: Top 5 Italian course destinations this spring

    With breathtaking scenery, world-famous gastronomy and friendly people, there’s never a bad time to go to Italy, but certain places are especially nice to visit in the spring time.

  7. Top 5 German course destinations this spring

    Destinations for you: Top 5 German course destinations this spring

    There are scores of fantastic destinations where you can learn German abroad, but the following cities are especially well-suited to springtime study.

  8. 10 reasons to learn English in Dublin

    Destinations for you: 10 reasons to learn English in Dublin

    One of Europe’s liveliest and most historic cities, Dublin is a fantastic place to learn English.

  9. Berlin – a fantastic place for any film buff

    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.

  10. Cactus’ top 5 destinations for food lovers

    Food and Drink: Cactus’ top 5 destinations for food lovers

    If you’re someone who spends a lot of your day thinking about your next meal, visiting one of these five locations is guaranteed to send to your brain into a spin…

  11. How to say ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ in 10 different languages

    Experience Cultures, Vocabulary: How to say ‘Happy Thanksgiving’ in 10 different languages

    Thanksgiving Day is a time to give thanks for the harvest and to express gratitude in general.

  12. Top 3 winter destinations in Italy

    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.

  13. Denver: a perfect winter study destination

    Destinations for you: Denver: a perfect winter study destination

    Located in the state of Colorado, Denver, or the ‘Mile High City’ as it’s also known, is a great place to study English during the winter.

  14. Experience Basque culture at its best this December - St Thomas’ Day in San Sebastian

    Experience Cultures: Experience Basque culture at its best this December - St Thomas’ Day in San Sebastian

    There are plenty of good reasons to go to San Sebastian, but experiencing the fantastic ‘Día de Santo Tomás’ is better than any this December.

  15. Top 5 French course destinations this Fall

    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Top 5 French course destinations this Fall

    With the summer soon coming to an end, here’s our pick of prime Fall destinations to take a French course this year.

  16. French-Russian entente cordiale: Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky

    Movies: French-Russian entente cordiale: Coco Chanel and Igor Stravinsky

    Londoners can still enjoy the film where English, French and Russian are blended, along with the universal language of music and design, into a poetic tale of art, adultery and cultural diplomacy.

  17. Top 5 German course destinations this autumn

    Experience Cultures: Top 5 German course destinations this autumn

    The autumn is a great time of year to visit Germany, Austria and Switzerland, with temperate weather, fewer tourists than the summer and plenty of cultural offerings to enjoy.

  18. Charlotte Gainsbourg : Heaven Can Wait

    Blogs: Charlotte Gainsbourg : Heaven Can Wait

    Cactus teacher Irina tells us about the multi-talented Charlotte Gainsbourg, and the concert in London that she gave last week.

  19. Verona – an ideal destination for opera lovers this summer

    Experience Cultures: Verona – an ideal destination for opera lovers this summer

    Verona is a great city to visit at any time of year, but especially during the summer when the city hosts one of the most prestigious opera seasons in the whole of Europe.

  20. Savoie – a great French study destination this summer

    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Savoie – a great French study destination this summer

    Savoie is undoubtedly one of the most attractive regions of France, with its mountains, lakes and pretty old towns.

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