81 Learn something new vacations found
Cuba salsa dance holiday
Salsa dance holiday of a lifetime in Cuba!
From £1,560 15 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 28 Jun, 1 Nov, 19 Dec
Painting vacation in Andalucia, Spain
Explore your painting creativity in delightful Andalucia.
From £950 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 12 Jun, 8 Sep
2021: 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 13 Sep
2021: 29 May, 5 Jun, 12 Jun, 13 Sep
Learn Spanish & hike the Camino de Santiago, Spain
Spanish Course + walking in the Camino del Norte
From €659 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 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, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
2021: 2 Mar, 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 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, 28 Sep, 5 Oct ...
2021: 2 Mar, 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 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, 28 Sep, 5 Oct ...
Photography vacation in Andalucia, Spain
New! Capture beautiful Andalucia with camera & smart phones.
From £795 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 12 Jun, 8 Sep, 17 Oct
2021: 29 May, 12 Jun, 13 Sep
2021: 29 May, 12 Jun, 13 Sep
Travel Team
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Learn Spanish in Granada, Spain
A variety of Spanish courses in Granada
From €300 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)
Traditional crafts vacation in Scotland
Award winning craft holidays in the Highlands of Scotland
From £995 to £1,150 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 8 Jun, 5 Sep, 24 Oct
Scotland craft weekends, felt making & natural dyeing
Traditional craft courses in the Scottish Highlands
From £160 2 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 24 Jun, 8 Aug, 22 Aug
Cuba music vacations
Music holiday of a lifetime in Santiago de Cuba
From £945 7 days ex flights
Small group travel
Painting vacation in Cyprus
Authentic Cyprus: painting in the Eastern Mediterranean
From £920 8 days ex flights
Small group travel
Short break pasta making & Italian food vacation, Tuscany
A Tuscan food adventure, learn to make pasta
From £750 4 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 19 Aug, 7 Oct, 15 Oct
2021: 28 Apr, 20 May, 8 Jul, 2 Sep, 9 Oct, 16 Oct
2021: 28 Apr, 20 May, 8 Jul, 2 Sep, 9 Oct, 16 Oct
Genghis Khan warrior training in Mongolia
Experience what it really felt like to be a warrior under the Great Khan
From US $4,195 9 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 14 Jun, 6 Sep
Learn to scuba dive in the Red Sea
Learn to dive, safely, in the warm waters of the Red Sea.
From £630 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
Courses are run throughout the year, courses start day after arrival.
Yoga and hiking retreat in Portugal
Nourish yourself with yoga, hiking & yummy food
From €855 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 27 Jun, 13 Sep, 3 Oct, 17 Oct, 8 Nov
Vegan holiday in Greece, cooking and food
Being Vegan the Mediterranean Way - Greek village holiday
From £895 6 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 10 Oct
2021: 10 Apr
2021: 10 Apr
Travel Team
If you would like some help or advice, or just want to discuss your ideas for your next trip, do give us a call.
Learn to ride a horse in Argentina
Basic knowledge to go on exciting rides around the Estancia
From €2,058 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 7 Jun, 9 Aug, 6 Sep, 20 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 8 Nov, 22 Nov, 6 Dec, 20 Dec
2021: 7 Mar
2021: 7 Mar
Learn Spanish & family activity vacation in Spain
Learn Spanish + Outdoor Activities canoe/cave/via ferrata...
From €679 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 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, 28 Sep, 5 Oct, 12 Oct, 19 Oct, 26 Oct
2021: 2 Mar, 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 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, 28 Sep, 5 Oct ...
2021: 2 Mar, 9 Mar, 16 Mar, 23 Mar, 30 Mar, 6 Apr, 13 Apr, 20 Apr, 27 Apr, 4 May, 11 May, 18 May, 25 May, 1 Jun, 8 Jun, 15 Jun, 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, 28 Sep, 5 Oct ...
Learn how to kayak vacation 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 Wellnes Retreat in Greece by the sea
From £790 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 6 Jun, 4 Jul, 12 Sep
Thailand adventure holiday, self drive Tuk Tuk
A Tuk Tuk Adventure in the stunning mountains of Thailand
From £1,395 to £1,595 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 8 Jun, 22 Jun, 6 Jul, 20 Jul, 3 Aug, 17 Aug, 7 Sep, 19 Oct, 2 Nov, 16 Nov, 7 Dec
2021: 4 Jan, 18 Jan, 1 Feb, 15 Feb, 1 Mar, 15 Mar, 29 Mar, 26 Apr, 10 May, 24 May, 7 Jun, 21 Jun, 5 Jul, 19 Jul, 2 Aug, 16 Aug, 30 Aug, 13 Sep, 29 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 29 Nov, 13 Dec
2022: 10 Jan, 24 Jan, 7 Feb, 21 Feb, 7 Mar, 21 Mar, 25 Apr, 9 May, 23 May, 6 Jun, 20 Jun, 4 Jul, 18 Jul, 1 Aug, 15 Aug, 29 Aug, 12 Sep, 26 Sep ...
2021: 4 Jan, 18 Jan, 1 Feb, 15 Feb, 1 Mar, 15 Mar, 29 Mar, 26 Apr, 10 May, 24 May, 7 Jun, 21 Jun, 5 Jul, 19 Jul, 2 Aug, 16 Aug, 30 Aug, 13 Sep, 29 Sep, 11 Oct, 25 Oct, 29 Nov, 13 Dec
2022: 10 Jan, 24 Jan, 7 Feb, 21 Feb, 7 Mar, 21 Mar, 25 Apr, 9 May, 23 May, 6 Jun, 20 Jun, 4 Jul, 18 Jul, 1 Aug, 15 Aug, 29 Aug, 12 Sep, 26 Sep ...
Painting vacation in Morocco
'Sketchbook journey' through the stunning sights of Morocco.
From £1,250 to £1,280 11 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 4 Oct
2021: 4 Oct
2021: 4 Oct
Learn Spanish in Peru & trek the Inca trail
Inca trek & relaxed, professional Spanish lessons
From US $1,480 13 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made to suit any dates, subject to Inca Trail permit availability (closed February)
Classical Guitar Course in Galicia, Spain
A week of beautiful music in a stunning restored monastery
From £1,495 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 29 Aug
Learn to sail on a flotilla in Greece
Learn to sail while enjoying an exciting flotilla holiday
From £3,290 to £4,365 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 31 May, 7 Jun, 14 Jun, 21 Jun, 28 Jun, 5 Jul, 12 Jul, 19 Jul, 26 Jul, 2 Aug, 9 Aug, 16 Aug, 23 Aug, 30 Aug, 6 Sep, 13 Sep, 20 Sep, 27 Sep, 4 Oct, 11 Oct, 18 Oct
Tuscany horseriding vacation, Italy
-Riding, wine-tasting and sightseeing in lovely Tuscan hills
From €1,285 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 19 Sep, 17 Oct
Scotland painting & wildlife cruise
Small cruise ship painting experience of Skye & Small Isles
From £2,300 to £2,700 7 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2021: 1 Sep
Navigation course vacations, Lake District
Learn the skills to keep you safe in the hills!
From £299 to £399 4 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 7 Nov, 10 Nov
Wellness vacation in Andalucia, Spain
Relax, enjoy and recharge in Andalucia, Spain
From €1,499 7 days ex flights
Tailor made:
This trip can be tailor made throughout the year to suit your requirements
Yoga and SUP retreat in Canada
Daily yoga, stand-up paddleboard and kayaking retreat.
From CA $987 4 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2020: 2 Jul
Winter trekking holiday in Scotland, snowhole expedition
Winter expeditions in Scotland
From £460 3 days ex flights
Small group travel
Learn spanish and walking vacation in the spanish Pyrenees
Improve your Spanish and discover the Western Pyrenees
From €1,350 8 days ex flights
Small group travel:
2021: 24 May
From
£790
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the vacation was watching dolphins swim past while we practised Qi Gong (more)Catriona Hasaka
This vacation is perfect for switching off - the idea of the wellness together with the Pilates is to relax your mind and body in a beautiful location. (more)Helen Wood
The most memorable was being taught Pilates and meditation by Ioannis Davros. (more)Frances Lawrence
From
£1,560
excluding flights
I had an excellent vacation - I thoroughly enjoyed myself and would like to do it again sometime! (more)Alex Tackie
Excellent, surpassed my expectations.....The dance classes are excellent. The teachers have a high standard of expertise and they communicate a passion and enthusiasm for dance. (more)Doyin Lawunmi
The dancing was certainly the most important part of it, but learning more about Cuban religion, Cuban people, Cuban food and drinks was definitely equally exciting!! (more)Angela Griep
From
£920
excluding flights
Excellent....Staying in a charming hill village, surrounded by lovely countryside doing what I like best - painting and drawing. (more)Eric Drewery
A very picturesque town ideal for painting as it offers a combination of scenic views and beautiful stone architecture. Very peaceful and quiet town. (more)Anthony Collazos
From
£1,395
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Driving 850km on mountain roads with 4000 bends. We had a great caring tour
leader/guide in Tony. Bruce was excellent and speedy in response to all my queries prior to the tour.
Tips?
Our trip was in December, and it was very cold. Bring enough warm clothes.
Local benefits?
Yes, we lived in small local hotels and ate at local restaurants and coffee shops.
Unfortunately we only had plastic bottled water. Some new arrangement should be implemented to eliminate... (more)Tony Rocha
From
£750
excluding flights
It was not just a fabulous foodie experience but great fun cooking discovering eating and being with likeminded people. (more)Mandy K
The focused, pasta-making instruction and recipes from Oli (and everything he cooked for us!), along with the relaxing and welcoming atmosphere created
by both he and Flo made the course a truly wonderful experience. (more)Diana Gloria
The practical cooking activities led by Oli and ably supported by Flo were an absolute pleasure - equipment and supplies were perfect, guidance was very patient, and the results were delicious! (more)Philippa Schofield
From
£1,250
excluding flights
From
€300
excluding flights
Granada is a wonderful place to learn Spanish and about the Spanish culture - a must visit spot for anyone! (more)Pauliina Makarainen
My teachers had a great sense of humour and their conversational style of teaching really breathed life into the dryer grammatical topics, as well
as producing some more eclectic points of vocabulary along the way. (more)Oliver Willder
Very good teaching, classes. Had a great time and learned some Spanish. (more)Peggy Poole
From
£630
excluding flights
Excellent experience, beautiful diving, and great staff. (more)Mark Schmidt
Best ever (vacation), most relaxing and fantastic. (more)Sheryn Jones
There were many memorable moments but the standout for me was
our first open water dive. It was my first experience in the Red Sea and the
corals and sea life were stunning.
(more)Chris Egan
From
US $2,000
excluding flights
What I remember the most are the amazing people I met in each city or village during my travels. As for the operator, this family run business took care of me like an extended family member. (more)Takashi Otani
...I couldn't have asked for a more awesome two weeks. Every days was terrific, serene, and beautiful! Couldn't have hoped for anything better! (more)Glenda Izumi
The hikes outside Punakha! (more)Myka Reinsch Sinclair
From
€659
excluding flights
Loved it, and would like to return next year. I feel that I only saw the tip of the iceberg in relation to the area. (more)Lesley Holinshead
Patient and attentive teachers made lessons interesting and fun. It was really great to be in such a small group to be able to ask questions and get the opportunity to practise. (more)Mandy Kee
Great. Class time just flew by and the study was actually fun. I was a novice hiker and found the hikes to be challenging, but worth the effort. I really value the friendships I made with others participating in the program. (more)Mark Hindin
From
US $4,195
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
£795
excluding flights
I came away with photographs and memories of people and locations in Andalucía which give me a sense of local people in their own locations rather than just being a tourist on vacation.
(more)Tom Wilson
Great photography locations and excellent tuition. Great vacation, far exceeded my expectations. The photography tuition from Rob Bell was second to none. Well managed and good company. Can highly recommend. (more)Pat Kilner
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 vacation. (more)Chris Pitt
From
£1,495
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
£995
excluding flights
The vacation exceeded my expectations, it was truly fulfilling ! (more)Jackie Wynia
Seeing and learning about an off-the-grid settlement in operation, learning needle felting techniques that were new to me and participating in fiber dyeing with natural dyes were the most memorable parts of the vacation. (more)Deborah Martell
The week was packed full of activities without being in any way rushed. Very much enjoyed the opportunity to get away from the big city and savour country life... Excellent. Kudos to Rosie for this extraordinary vacation. (more)Kathy Imrie
From
£759
excluding flights
So many great memories and moments it’s hard to choose but the staff were brilliant so it was probably all the laughs we shared along the way and abseiling into the cave. (more)Rob Haddow
10/10, A*, fantastic...the most exciting part was surviving the descent of the rapids at the Pont D'Arc without capsizing! (more)Adele Holt
From
£945
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
Participating in the Cuba Music Vacation 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 vacation with this same company.
Tips?
Study Spanish before leaving home. Practice the music the operator... (more)Bob and Patty Tatum
From
€659
excluding flights
I really enjoyed the classes, they were interesting and varied and tailored to our needs. The tutors were brilliant. I learned a lot. (more)Andrew Edwards
We thoroughly enjoyed it all. Each part was a different type of experience - new,
challenging, and engaging. Ana and her team made the Spanish learning fun and
rewarding, as did Natalia with the yoga. And the scenery and area were stunning.
(more)John Bold
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
From
£900
excluding flights
Great!...Painting in the Moroccan desert. Visiting places off the beaten track. (more)Eva Skyllberg
There were many wonderful moments. 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. (more)Pauline Lawton
From
€1,395
excluding flights
The most memorable part of the vacation was how expertly Lucy and Simon planned our activities, choose our guides and related to the local people. (more)Jim Holmes
The most exciting part of the vacation was walking the near the top of the Pyrenees. (more)Margy Britton
Spectacular views & great hospitality. Nothing was too much trouble. (more)Anne Rogers
From
€1,095
excluding flights
From
€623
excluding flights
I am a rookie sailor and feel that I learned a great deal about sailing and the basics of traveling in this way. I enjoyed helping around the yacht and meeting all the new people who joined me. (more)Brenda Varnam
I loved it and will definitely do it again - maybe the Cyclades next time. (more)Shaun Keep
From
€1,190
excluding flights
Memorable parts?
There are too many amazing moments to list, but seeing the sunset from the peak of Koh Rork, seeing a sea eagle with a sea snake in its claws fly over our yacht, learning the basics of nautical navigation, and snorkeling among the many reefs are at the top.
Tips?
Stay flexible. It's Thailand.
Local benefits?
Yes. Our Skipper was very conscious and knowledgeable about how each island disposed of its trash. He made sure to pay more than fair prices for fish... (more)Craig Wakefield
From
£895
excluding flights
Creating fresh vegan meals was memorable. The vacation was fun, interesting and a nice mix of busy and relaxing. (more)Nancy Leibig
I have just got back and I had the most wonderful time on vacation - 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
£1,150
excluding flights
This was hands down, the best money and time I have ever spent for myself. I arrived feeling burnt-out, edgy, negative and run down. I left feeling whole,
happy, at peace and more myself than I have in years.
(more)Liz Meadows
Each day brought different delights - from visiting the local market, to exploring the waterfalls at Polylimnia, from eating at restaurants on the edge of the
sea, to swimming in a heavenly bay at Voidekelia (more)Jacky Long
The aromatherapy massage was very relaxing and enjoyable, the waterfall that we visited stunningly beautiful, the beaches very tranquil and litter free and the archaeological tours very interesting. (more)Karina Heavey
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