65 Learn something new holidays found
Learn Spanish and walk the Camino de Santiago, Spain
Spanish Course + walking in the Camino del Norte
From 630 to 665 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 9 Jul, 16 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 20 Aug, 3 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 8 Oct, 15 Oct, 22 Oct, 29 Oct
Cuba music holidays
Music holiday of a lifetime in Santiago de Cuba
From £895 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 11 Mar
Photography holiday in Andalucia, Spain
Photography holidays in beautiful Andaluca.
From £595 to £795 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 7 Sep, 9 Oct
2019: 18 Apr, 1 Jun, 12 Jun, 6 Sep, 9 Oct
2019: 18 Apr, 1 Jun, 12 Jun, 6 Sep, 9 Oct
Painting holiday in Andalucia
Explore your painting creativity in delightful Andalucia.
From £950 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2019: 1 Jun, 12 Jun, 6 Sep, 9 Oct
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Photography holiday in Southwest Sri Lanka
Photograph South West Sri Lanka with us
From 2,400 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 20 Nov
Scotland craft weekends, felt making & natural dyeing
Traditional craft courses in the Scottish Highlands
From £150 2 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 4 Aug, 25 Aug, 8 Sep
Traditional crafts holiday in Scotland
Award winning craft holidays in the Highlands of Scotland
From £895 to £1,045 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 4 Aug
2019: 18 May
2019: 18 May
£100 off our Summer Craft Retreat, Aug 4th-11th 2018. Enjoy natural dyeing and felting, stunning Highland landscapes and good food, near loch Ness, Scotland.
Cuba salsa dance holiday
Salsa dance holiday of a lifetime in Cuba!
From £1,525 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 3 Jul, 17 Jul, 15 Oct, 19 Dec
2019: 11 Mar, 1 Jul, 15 Jul, 14 Oct, 19 Dec
2019: 11 Mar, 1 Jul, 15 Jul, 14 Oct, 19 Dec
Last few spaces on the group dance holiday of a lifetime in July!
July departures
03 - 17 July
17 - 31 July
£1525.00 per person for full 2 week trip. 1 week also possible.
Get in touch to book your place now!
Learn Spanish & tango in Granada, Spain
Learn Tango & Spanish in beautiful Granada, Spain
From 490 5 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailormade throughout the year and can be adapted to suit your interests, budget and requirements as necessary
Learn Spanish in Granada, Spain
A variety of Spanish courses in Granada
From 170 5 days ex flights
Small group travel:
All courses start every Monday throughout the year. There are no classes on national holiday and during the Christmas period (20 Dec 02 Jan)
Painting holiday in Moroccan desert
Sketching the high dunes and desert landscapes of Morocco
From £875 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 23 Oct
2019: 12 Mar
2019: 12 Mar
Cooking and walking holiday, Spanish Pyrenees
A gastronomical experience in the Spanish Pyrenees
From 1,295 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 2 Sep, 14 Oct
Learn Spanish & family activity holiday in Spain
Learn Spanish + Outdoor Activities canoe/cave/via ferrata...
From 683 to 718 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 9 Jul, 16 Jul, 23 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 1 Oct, 8 Oct, 15 Oct, 22 Oct
Genghis Khan warrior training in Mongolia
Experience what it really felt like to be a warrior under the Great Khan
From £3,550 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 9 Sep
Helpdesk
If you would like some help or advice, or just want to discuss your ideas for your next trip, do give us a call.
Small group cooking holiday in Thailand
Discover Thailand through its food. No Single Supplement.
From £2,225 15 days inc UK flights
Small group travel:
2018: 27 Oct
2019: 9 Feb
2019: 9 Feb
Learn to scuba dive in the Red Sea
Learn to dive, safely, in the warm waters of the Red Sea.
From £555 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Courses are run throughout the year, courses start day after arrival.
Short break pasta and risotto making holiday, Tuscany
A Tuscan food adventure, learn to make pasta
From £650 to £700 4 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 20 Sep, 21 Oct
2019: 11 Apr, 3 May, 24 May, 17 Jun, 9 Sep, 7 Oct, 24 Oct
2019: 11 Apr, 3 May, 24 May, 17 Jun, 9 Sep, 7 Oct, 24 Oct
Learn Spanish and watersports holiday, Dominican Republic
Study Spanish & enjoy watersports in the warm Caribbean
From £415 to £755 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Learn how to kayak holiday in the Ardeche, France
Kayaking holiday in the magnificent beauty of the Ardeche.
From £759 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Pilates wellness retreat in Greece
Pilates and Wellness Holiday in Pelion, Greece
From £790 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 16 Sep
Late availability offer: £100 off per person for our June retreat
Learn Spanish & yoga in the Picos de Europa, Spain
Spanish & Pilates + Yoga in stunning green Spain
From 630 to 665 5 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 25 Jun, 2 Jul, 9 Jul, 30 Jul, 6 Aug, 13 Aug, 20 Aug, 27 Aug, 3 Sep, 10 Sep, 17 Sep, 24 Sep, 1 Oct, 8 Oct, 15 Oct, 22 Oct
Learn Spanish and go horseback riding in Granada, Spain
Ride on horseback in across the Sierra Nevada & learn Spanish in Granada, Spain
From 520 5 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Bulgaria traditional crafts holiday
Visit Bulgaria, land of culture, crafts and traditions
From 770 to 990 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 7 Jul, 14 Jul, 21 Jul, 4 Aug, 11 Aug, 18 Aug, 25 Aug, 8 Sep, 15 Sep, 23 Sep, 6 Oct, 13 Oct
Cooking holiday in Thailand
Learn to cook Thai food & insider experiences with locals
From £2,175 16 days inc UK flights
Tailor made:
This gourmet and cooking holiday is a private tour and can be taken on dates convenient for you (subject to availability). Great for a couple but you can also travel with friends.
Yoga holiday in Italy
Relaxing yoga breaks & holidays in Italy.
From £585 to £785 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Departures for stays between 12th Feb to 5th Nov
10 day Cuba tour, small group
Group tour exploring the beguiling and captivating Cuba
From US $830 10 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 24 Jun, 1 Jul, 8 Jul, 15 Jul, 22 Jul, 29 Jul, 5 Aug, 12 Aug, 19 Aug, 26 Aug, 2 Sep, 9 Sep, 16 Sep, 23 Sep, 30 Sep, 7 Oct, 14 Oct, 21 Oct, 28 Oct, 4 Nov, 11 Nov, 18 Nov, 25 Nov, 2 Dec, 9 Dec, 16 Dec, 23 Dec, 30 Dec
2019: 6 Jan, 13 Jan, 20 Jan, 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 10 Feb, 17 Feb, 24 Feb, 3 Mar, 10 Mar, 17 Mar, 24 Mar, 31 Mar, 7 Apr, 14 Apr, 21 Apr, 28 Apr, 5 May, 12 May, 19 May, 26 May, 2 Jun, 9 Jun
2019: 6 Jan, 13 Jan, 20 Jan, 27 Jan, 3 Feb, 10 Feb, 17 Feb, 24 Feb, 3 Mar, 10 Mar, 17 Mar, 24 Mar, 31 Mar, 7 Apr, 14 Apr, 21 Apr, 28 Apr, 5 May, 12 May, 19 May, 26 May, 2 Jun, 9 Jun
Cooking holiday in Fuertaventura
Natural and solar cooking in a desert oasis
From 805 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Bosnia and Croatia photography holiday
An amazing workshop to natural wonders of Croatia & Bosnia.
From 1,250 5 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 13 Oct
Slovenia painting tour
Art workshops & plein-air painting in Slovenia's countryside
From 2,100 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 23 Jun
Bush skills course in Botswana
Activity holiday learning bush skills in the Okavango Delta
From US $1,925 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2018: 22 Jun, 29 Jun, 6 Jul, 13 Jul, 20 Jul, 27 Jul, 3 Aug, 10 Aug, 17 Aug, 24 Aug, 31 Aug, 7 Sep, 14 Sep, 21 Sep
From
£790
excluding flights
The Pilates, meditation and Qi Gong sessions were held in a stunning setting on the terrace by the water - morning and evening, the lapping Pelion sea worked its spell. Ioannis the instructor/therapist/healer is a special individual, and his instruction is imbued with gentle humour. (more)Janine Hollins
There is something very special about the tour operator we went with. It's a complete getaway. You can't help but feel calm and slow down. I was there for 2 weeks - the pilates/wellness week with the marvellous Ioannis and then the yoga week with the angel like Molly. (more)Alison Fraser
From
1,295
excluding flights
First class. Lucy and Simon could not have been more helpful and accommodating and so knowledgeable. (more)Diane Hall
Watching bearded & gryphon vultures flying in the foothills of the Pyrenees was memorable. Brilliant guide, fabulous scenery, not difficult walking. A good mix of walking/cooking/geology/local culture and all in a quiet place: lovely scenery & very friendly company. (more)Anna Avery
Meeting a great bunch of like minded people on our trip including our hosts. The mix of activities we did worked really well, not just the cooking and walking but also everything else we managed to do including wine tasting, visiting the olive oil co-operative, evening visits to local historical town, and more. (more)Mike Smith
From
£875
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Visiting the desert, the wonderful Adobe accommodation nearby, the fantastic locations for sketching and the visit by camel riding off into the sunset in the sand dunes and staying overnight in a Nomad's Tent to watch sunrise.
Tips?
Please dress warmly if booking for March, as even though the sun shines, it can be quite cold. Take lots of photos - locations for sketching are very inspiring. Absorb the atmosphere.
Local benefits?
We stayed in local accommodation.... (more)Pauline Lawton
From
£895
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Participating in the Cuba Music Holiday through the tour operator we used was the trip of a lifetime! Learning from, working with, and performing public shows
with a top-rated band in a foreign country is a dream come true for us. We fell in love with Cuba, its people, and its music, and we look forward to returning
someday. We'd also like to do another music holiday with this same company.
Tips?
Study Spanish before leaving home. Practice the music the operator... (more)Bob and Patty Tatum
From
£555
excluding flights
One of the best holidays I've had. Went for a week for our youngest son to learn to dive and we're now planning to go back next year with the whole family.
Can't wait! (more)Nigel Lamb
Excellent - if you want a friendly open hearted place to stay and learn to dive then I couldn't recommend it more highly. (more)katherine Church
Do not hesitate to book this holiday! The people are fantastic, the place is beautiful and the more relaxed nature of the area due to its more remote location made for a far more relaxing holiday than you would have at other resorts in the region
The whole operation was centred around local people and the local economy. We were actively encouraged to reduce our environmental impact and respect the environment which we were lucky enough to see (more)Gareth Jones
From
630
excluding flights
The scenery was so stunning but Jesus had selected an easy path so we could spend our time staring at the scenery as we walked. We then stopped for a beer at a very picturesque village. A great day! (more)Margaret Barretto
Spanish Lessons and some wonderful walks in the Picos de Europa was very memorable. (more)Ann Almeida
Learning and practising speaking spanish in the village was the highlight. (more)Anne Kavanagh
From
630
excluding flights
It's difficult to point to 1 thing. The school and teachers were lovely and adapted the group/classes to our level. Panes is such a tranquil place, great hiking opportunities and don't miss out on a SUP yoga session with Nata!! (more)Hanna Karlsson
Loved the yoga in a lovely old farmhouse with a great teacher. The Spanish school was excellent with the lessons at the right level for us. (more)Ann Potter
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683
excluding flights
Walking in the picos mountains was the most memorable. (more)Brian Tedders
The activities were brilliant and the guides helpful. The scenery was stunning - and I especially enjoyed canyoning and the Via Ferrata. (more)Jane Rowley
Stunningly beautiful hikes in green valleys, steep mountains and alongside green river banks. Varied scenery and a guide who knew the history, economy
and heritage of the area. Superb! I highly recommend this holiday. (more)Veena Siddharth
From
£3,550
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
The whole trip was very memorable, horse riding, local, landscape, culture everything was amazing
Tips?
just be ready to let yourself go and enjoy being in a very different authentic existence for a while
Local benefits?
The locals were key to the whole trip and were very happy to be sharing their culture
Overall rating?
absolutely amazing experience (more)Dave Redfern
From
£595
excluding flights
Torrox is a lovely village which really gives you the sense of being in 'real' Spain. Being taken to various locations, offered photography tuition and advice in a relaxed atmosphere is a fantastic way to spend a week - a great balance of focussing on a hobby while also being looked after on holiday. (more)Chris Pitt
I would definitely recommend it ! (more)M.C
Seeing real Spain and the wonderful hill top villages with great people was the highlight. (more)Gary Franklin
From
£2,225
including UK flights
Exploring some of the food markets, the cooking school days with Mr Da and Ya. The jungle (seeing elephants), amazing Andaman Islands and Chiang Mai at Loy Krathong. (more)Jacquie Radford
I loved the Central Plains homestay, after Bangkok it was amazingly beautiful and peaceful. All the cooking schools were so beautiful and peaceful, and the food was amazing! (more)Suzanne Smith
The most memorable part of the holiday was definitely the cooking ... and all the eating. Swimming in the Andaman sea was also a real highlight. (more)Shelley Kennedy
From
770
excluding flights
From
£1,525
excluding flights
The dancing was amazing, hilarious, fun and depending on how much you put into it - painful due to bad shoes! But totally worth it. The people there - I can't
describe how warm and welcoming they are. The dancers, the guides.... everybody I met in fact. (more)Britt Voll
One of the best moments was probably snorkeling in the Bay of Pigs area near Play Giron, and then of course all the salsa dancing, both in classes and in the
evenings! (more)Anniina Simula
Clearly the dancing lessons were the most memorable. (more)Susan Nagen
From
£895
excluding flights
Rosie worked tirelessly to make it the perfect vacation, from preparing the fleece, collecting the plants used in the dying, the dying itself, and of course, carding and spinning the wool. She and Alex made delicious, healthy meals and made sure the experience went smoothly. (more)Celia Winkler
Going through the whole process of watching the sheep being sheared, working with the fleece, gathering plants to dye with, creating amazing colours and then using them to create my felted wall hanging. (more)Kathy Lovatt
The experience was incredible, better than we imagined. It was magical to work with all the natural materials in such a beautiful setting. Ten out of ten. (more)Robin Lentz
From
£585
excluding flights
Very relaxing break...Yoga outside on the terrace and use of the beautiful private pool (more)carlene rowson
I enjoyed all the week. We loved meeting all the people on our course and the parallel one. It was great having a breakfast waiting for us. (more)Sue Humble
Fantastic....Casperia is very beautiful and so are the people. I can't say one thing in particular was exciting. I just find Casperia enchanting. The staff were more like friends. They were very lovely happy to help people. X (more)Ellen Kay
From
£950
excluding flights
The painting experience and teaching was the most memorable part of the holiday. (more)Luisa Brenta
I found it very enjoyable and relaxing; the organisers were efficient and friendly and created a welcoming environment. The mix of people on the course contributed to an interesting week as there were some serious painters and others who just wanted to dabble (more)Patricia Diango
Meeting a wonderful group of people and being tutored by a fantastic artist was the most memorable part of the holiday.... Also loved staying in local houses and becoming part of a traditional village for a week.
(more)Lorraine Rutter
From
£150
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
The location was superb with amazing views overlooking the glen. We learned fascinating traditional skills, collecting lichens and bracken fronds from the woods and making up a wide range of natural dyes, using open wood fires. We dyed fleeces and fabric, mixing our colours, which were astonishingly vibrant and ready to take on to the next step for spinning or felting. Rosie and her family were very welcoming and gave us wonderful outdoor lunches.
Tips?
Bring sensible... (more)Annie Hibberd
From
1,500
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
A great group of snowboarders and skiers with the flexibility to go to different parts of the mountain every day in search of powder (which we found)! I also enjoyed the mix of touring and free riding adjusted to the preferences of the group. Plus the chance to try out cross country skiing on the last day was great! Ending with a soak in the hot tub as the sun sets is pretty special too.
Tips?
To enjoy this you'll need to be reasonably fit (as a skier at least),... (more)Rachel Kennedy
From
£1,095
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Seeing some really remote and beautiful regions of Morocco
Tips?
It is so well organised you can just relax and enjoy it. A hat is a good idea though.
Local benefits?
Yes. The tour used a local driver and we stayed in small guest houses run by local people.
Overall rating?
Excellent. Trip of a lifetime (more)Clare Greathead
From
£689
excluding flights
I have just got back and I had the most wonderful time on holiday - Fiona and her friends and family were great hosts, made me feel very welcome. They also took me around to see wonderful sites in and around Kalamata..... (more)Katy Poynter
Being part of and immersed in the Greek lifestyle through being with Fiona, her team and their families. The course was taught in a relaxed fashion, was fun
and we came away with a new approach to cooking. (more)Jean Doorley
From
£759
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Surviving the descent of the rapids at the Pont D'Arc without capsizing!
Tips?
Leave yourself in Phil's capable hands - go 1/2 board because the hotel's fantastic and take his kit list as your Bible.
Local benefits?
Tourist industry is important locally and local hotel benefitted.
Overall rating?
10/10, A*, fantastic
(more)Adele Holt
From
550
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
The city of Granada with its historic sights and mixed culture, the beauty of the Sierra Nevada national parks, and the quality of the language school (escueala Montalban).
Tips?
Sommers in Granada can be too hot for hiking, if you book the language and hike option aim for spring or autumn which is just perfect! Do attend the cultural program offered by the school, it is a great opportunity to practice Spanish.
Local benefits?
Yes, very much so.
Overall... (more)Maria Stanojlovic
From
£1,395
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
The quality of the guitar tuition was outstanding, not just the playing but the lessons are structured around your level and taught extremely well. Food location and organisation was superb! (thank you Helen).
Tips?
Practice a piece of music before you come if you wish to perform at the concert at the end. allows you to focus on the music and new stuff....and performing in
a palace was awseome (even for a beginner).
Local benefits?
Yes used local operators.... (more)Steve How
From
US $2,000
excluding flights
