871. Geography Done Right in the Isle of Wight
February 08, 2018
All teachers know that a residential trip of any kind is about taking a subject off the page of a text book and presenting it in a ‘real world’ environment. There are few subjects that benefit from this ‘real world’ approach quite as much as geography. Your students may have learnt about wave erosio...
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872. A Spanish School Trip to the City of Arts and Sciences
February 08, 2018
Whether your students are budding scientists, engineers or performance artists, the futuristic City of Arts and Sciences in Valencia, Spain, will have something to keep them all enthralled on a residential trip to the city. Set in the dry river bed of the diverted Turia River, the stunning work of l...
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873. Visiting Venice? Brush Up on Your Gondola Knowledge
February 07, 2018
For anyone who loves river cruises, Italy provides the perfect backdrop for discovering this beautiful country by waterway. And nowhere is this more true than in the watery city of Venice. The sleek black gondolas are as iconic a sight in Venice as St Mark’s Basilica or the Doge’s Palace. W...
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874. The Most Romantic Destinations for a Canal Barge Holiday
February 07, 2018
Imagine exploring the beautiful sights of Europe this Valentine’s Day without having to share them with the crowds. Could anything be more romantic than winding your way along the Seine or the Grand Canal on board a luxury barge with the one you love? If you’re looking to do something special this y...
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875. Venice’s Naval Museum: The Perfect Pick for Boat Lovers
February 07, 2018
For those looking to explore Europe on one of the excellent river cruises, Italy opens up a wealth of possibilities. But it's not just about coasting down a river with a glass of fine wine in your hand – although there is certainly a lot of that! Because as well as providing a luxurious and truly re...
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876. Discover Byron's Po at Villa Ca'Zen
February 07, 2018
River cruising is one of the most immersive and relaxing ways to explore a destination, and the tranquil waterways of Europe offer a plethora of opportunities to enjoy this much-loved mode of slow travel. In Italy, the Po River flows 650km through the north of the country and provides the perfect se...
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877. A Backpacker's Dream: Venezuela's Lost World
February 06, 2018
Venezuela’s Gran Sabana region is, according to the myths and legends of the native Pemon Indians, dotted with Gods, spirits and devils. Trekking through this wild, lush region is not for the faint of heart as the difficult hikes take you over some of the oldest rock formations in the world. You’ll ...
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878. These 4 Adventure Travel Gadgets Will Keep You Going at All Times
February 06, 2018
You’ve got your tent, clothes and socks, and you’re all excited to head out into the Great Outdoors and take on whatever you find. Maybe that’s a walking safari in Tanzania, kayaking in Belize or hiking up the Dolomites in Italy. But since this is the 21st century and most of us are plugged in to so...
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879. The Coolest and Craziest Sporting Adventures
February 06, 2018
If you think that your definition of ‘adventure’ trumps everyone else’s, think again after reading about the feats of three travellers. Their crazy expeditions are guaranteed to blow your mind!
Although encouraging you to take on a comparable challenge would be unrealistic, – and definitely...
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880. The Top Six Cruises for Dare-Devils
February 06, 2018
Does going on a cruise and lounging in the sun, stuffing yourself at the buffet and bar, and making forced small talk with other guests sound not just incredibly, but painfully relaxed to you? Luckily, there are cruises out there that will shake up your life, and not just your cocktail at the bar. I...
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Author: Laura Jeeves
