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  1. New Year’s Eve traditions in Europe and South America

    Experience Cultures: New Year’s Eve traditions in Europe and South America

    Whilst different cultures and countries celebrate their own events and traditions throughout the year, the arrival of a new year is something that tends to be celebrated worldwide.

  2. How to say ‘Happy Christmas’ in 20 languages

    Vocabulary: How to say ‘Happy Christmas’ in 20 languages

    Make sure you can greet all your friends and family this year!

  3. Get the year off to a cracking start with an evening language course in North America

    Types of Courses: Get the year off to a cracking start with an evening language course in North America

    10 top reasons to book a language course in January 2012!

  4. Carnivals in February and March: the best places to party

    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Carnivals in February and March: the best places to party

    Early each year locations across the globe celebrate carnivals that remain unrivalled for the rest of the year. Don't miss out on the fun - here is our guide to best fiestas as 2012 dawns!

  5. 10 foreign language films to look out for on DVD in 2012

    Movies: 10 foreign language films to look out for on DVD in 2012

    There are some great foreign language films coming out on DVD over the next few months...what better way is there to while away those cold winter nights?

  6. Best European festivals this winter

    Experience Cultures: Best European festivals this winter

    After the lively Christmas festivities, the first months of the year can sometimes feel drab in comparison. With so many festivals in January, February and March though, it's easy to escape the winter blues!

  7. Top 5 cities for Christmas shopping

    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Top 5 cities for Christmas shopping

    If you're bored of your local high street or stuck for inspiration, how better to put the fun back into Christmas shopping than with a quick break away? Unusual gifts for loved ones and a sneaky holiday for you - it's a win-win situation!

  8. Top 5 Christmas markets in Germany and Austria

    Experience Cultures, Food and Drink: Top 5 Christmas markets in Germany and Austria

    Christmas markets have been taking place in Europe for centuries, and still attract thousands of visitors each year.

  9. What will I achieve in a 1-week course?

    Types of Courses: What will I achieve in a 1-week course?

    One-week intensive courses comprise 20 hours of tuition (4 hours per day) over 5 days. They start at £185 and are available at our Bond Street school in London.

  10. Top 10 things to do in Dresden

    Destinations for you: Top 10 things to do in Dresden

    Located in the state of Sachsen, near to the Czech border, Dresden is a fascinating city that makes a great destination for a German course.

  11. Get the year off to a cracking start with an evening language course

    Types of Courses: Get the year off to a cracking start with an evening language course

    10 top reasons to book a language course this January!

  12. Weihnachten - essential  German words and phrases for Christmas

    Experience Cultures, Food and Drink, Vocabulary: Weihnachten - essential German words and phrases for Christmas

    Christmas (Weihnachten) in Germany is the most important annual celebration.

  13. What is Nikolaus and where is it celebrated?

    Experience Cultures: What is Nikolaus and where is it celebrated?

    In many countries across central and eastern Europe, the 5th December is a day when children prepare for a special visitor – Saint Nikolaus.

  14. Cactus launches new Exam Preparation Course for German, Spanish and French learners

    Cactus Language North America, Cactus News: Cactus launches new Exam Preparation Course for German, Spanish and French learners

  15. Cactus named ‘Agent of the Month’ by IALC

    Passion for language: Cactus named ‘Agent of the Month’ by IALC

    The International Association of Language Centres (IALC) is a global network of independent language schools. Here at Cactus, we work with IALC schools in locations all around the world.

  16. Working the English way – a comparison between the English and German workplace

    Experience Cultures: Working the English way – a comparison between the English and German workplace

    Intern at Cactus Tobias Hoerl comments on the cultural differences between working in the UK and Germany, according to his experience.

  17. Test your German by reading our insider’s guide to Munich

    Destinations for you: Test your German by reading our insider’s guide to Munich

    Cactus’ Tobias Hoerl gives us the lowdown on his home town, Munich. Read about the sights and sounds of this famous city in German and in English.

  18. German course in Berlin: staff review

    Destinations for you: German course in Berlin: staff review

    Head of Corporate Language Training at Cactus Ernesto Forner reports back on his recent German course in Berlin...

  19. Top 10 things to see and do in Vienna

    Destinations for you: Top 10 things to see and do in Vienna

    Vienna is a regal and beautiful city that has enough to keep any visitor entertained for days. Here are our top ten recommendations for things to see and do during your stay.

  20. Vocabulary: Chat-up lines in German

    If you're planning any trips abroad and hope to make some German-speaking acquaintances, here are some tried and tested chat-up lines that might help you in your endeavours!

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