Learn German: Food tagged articles
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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.
- Monday, 24th January, 2011
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Language variations: Top tips for Americans learning Spanish in Spain
The second most widely used language in America is Spanish. This is not only because the United States borders Mexico, but because there are many immigrants who come to live in America from all over Central and South America, as well as Puerto Rico and Cuba.
- Monday, 17th January, 2011
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Destinations for you: Top 5 French course destinations this spring
As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer, the spring is a great time of year to do a language course abroad…
- Tuesday, 11th January, 2011
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Destinations for you, Types of Courses: Where’s the best place to learn Spanish in Latin America?
Alex Wolfson, Latin America specialist at Cactus, ponders an inherently difficult question
- Sunday, 19th December, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Italian courses in Italy – learn in the sun on one of Italy’s island escapes
Anyone looking for an Italian course in Italy might assume that the only options lie in cities like Rome, Florence and Milan, but in actual fact you can learn all over Italy, including Sicily, Sardinia and the Island of Elba.
- Sunday, 12th December, 2010
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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…
- Monday, 18th October, 2010
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Experience Cultures: French courses in Poitou- Charentes: 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!
- Monday, 4th October, 2010
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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.
- Sunday, 5th September, 2010
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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.
- Thursday, 29th July, 2010
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Vocabulary: The most delicious idioms in the French language
Cactus French teacher, Irina, shares some of the best food-inspired idioms that feature in the French language.
- Tuesday, 1st June, 2010
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Experience Cultures: What’s the real South Africa?
A world in one country. The rainbow nation. Bio- and culturally, so incredibly diverse. There are lots of ways to describe South Africa.
- Tuesday, 18th May, 2010
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Experience Cultures: 10 reasons to learn English in South Africa
There are lots of countries around the world where English is spoken, but South Africa is certainly one of the most exciting, varied and interesting places that you can choose to study the language.
- Tuesday, 11th May, 2010
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: Recommendations for intermediate and advanced French learners in London
Cactus teacher Irina gives us her recommendations for helping improve your French outside of lessons.
- Monday, 10th May, 2010
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Attitudes to Language Learning: 10 reasons why summer language camps overseas are a great option for teenagers
Summer language camps cater for teenagers who want to spend time overseas during the school vacation to practise their foreign language skills and make international friends.
- Tuesday, 27th April, 2010
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: Test your French by reading this fantastic guide to Toulouse
Read what Cactus’ Cecile Sargueux has to say about her home town...and if you get stuck see the English version below.
- Monday, 12th April, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Languages and food – how passion can inspire learning
There are hundreds of different reasons why people become passionate about learning a certain language, but one of them relates to one of life’s greatest enjoyments – food.
- Monday, 22nd March, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Top 5 spring festivals and events in France
France is a great place for festivals and events and this spring is no exception. Whether it's sport, music, dancing, cinema or food that you enjoy, there'll be something to suit your tastes.
- Tuesday, 2nd March, 2010
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Experience Cultures: Chunyun - the world’s biggest annual migration
On an average day in China during Chunyun, over 3.9 million people board trains for family reunions.
- Friday, 29th 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: San Francisco - the best place on Earth?
The West coast of the United States has always been what attracted me the most in this country. The famous Pacific Ocean beaches, the tireless sun and the warm weather make California one of the most attractive States in the country.
- Friday, 4th December, 2009
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