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    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.

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    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!

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    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!

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    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!

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    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: Top 10 foodie destinations in Europe: how to learn a language and woo your stomach

    A recent survey by the world’s largest travel review site, TripAdvisor, has brought us the ultimate top 10 food and wine cities in Europe, as voted by its travel-savvy contributors - ALL of which are destinations offered by Cactus.

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    Experience Cultures: Business travel – why it pays to prepare yourself both culturally and linguistically

    Travelling on business can be a great way to see the world and get to the heart of foreign cultures. For the best experience personally, and the most success business-wise, though, it pays to do your homework before you go.

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    Attitudes to Language Learning, Experience Cultures: Cactus Monthly Writing Competition: September/October 2011

    Cactus is extending its writing competition this month to all of our social media users, who are invited to submit their entries alongside Cactus staff to be in with a chance of winning a fabulous prize.

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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!

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    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: 5 top locations to learn Italian this Fall

    Italy can be a great place to visit any time of year, but there’s something to be said for visiting in the Fall: gone are the summer crowds and in come the quieter days, lower prices and pleasantly warm (rather than stifling hot) days.

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    Experience Cultures, Getting Course Advice: Top 10 tips to make your language course abroad more affordable

    Language courses abroad are a great way to learn or revise a language and to experience new cultures first-hand. They can be more expensive than average holidays but, given what they provide, are definitely worthwhile….

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    Experience Cultures: Why there’s more to foreign relocation than practicalities and logistics

    As the world becomes smaller and businesses become more international, the number of employees relocating is also on the up.

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    Experience Cultures, Destinations for you: 5 top locations to learn Italian this autumn

    Italy can be a great place to visit any time of year, but there’s something to be said for visiting in the autumn: gone are the summer crowds and in come the quieter days, lower prices and pleasantly warm (rather than stifling hot) days.

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