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What is a group study holiday and how does it work

Discovering the world and expanding your cultural horizons means coming into contact with international language schools and students from all over the globe. This is what group study holidays are all about! The group study holiday format is especially popular with young people of all ages, as it allows them to learn or improve

2026-01-30T18:01:53+01:00January 26th, 2026|

Facts about the United States: 9 surprising things you didn’t know

From the world’s longest cave system to giant presidential heads and Alaska’s Russian past: discover 10 surprising facts about the United States of America. If you are thinking about heading off on a study holiday in the United States, you are in for something special. This is a vast, varied country where every trip

2026-01-23T14:15:36+01:00January 21st, 2026|

Sherlock Holmes’ London: iconic places linked to the famous detective

Explore London through the eyes of Sherlock Holmes: a unique adventure in the footsteps of the world’s most famous detective Are you a Sherlock Holmes fan? Have you ever imagined following his trail through the streets of London? If so, this is for you.Here you will discover the places most closely linked to the

2026-01-23T14:00:02+01:00January 19th, 2026|

All about England’s public schools

England’s public schools are known worldwide for their prestige and academic influence, but their origins are far more complex and far-reaching than many people realise. The earliest of England's public schools date back to the sixteenth century, when they were founded by religious institutions such as abbeys and parishes. Their original purpose was not

2026-01-15T17:55:34+01:00January 6th, 2026|

The origins of Santa Claus and his journey through different cultures

The story of Santa Claus begins in Asia Minor in the fourth century, when a young man named Nicholas lived in the city of Myra, now in Türkiye. After losing both parents, he inherited a large sum of money and used it to support children, families and anyone living in hardship. His generosity became

2025-11-28T18:39:10+01:00November 26th, 2025|

8 iconic New York film locations worth seeing on your NYC study holiday

There is something genuinely memorable about visiting the New York film locations where the characters from your favourite movies once stood. Visiting real locations used as sets brings a different level of connection to a story, especially when you recognise the exact corners, buildings or views that made those scenes so iconic. It is

2025-11-28T18:02:57+01:00November 20th, 2025|

From Abbey Road to Carnaby Street: discovering the iconic places of British rock

Explore the story of British rock by visiting some of London’s most recognisable locations. If you are planning a study holiday in London, you can use this time to explore the streets and studios that shaped entire musical movements. British rock grew out of places that were lively, creative and often chaotic, and many

2025-11-20T18:28:59+01:00November 17th, 2025|

Astrolabio and JoEnglish: the new partnership that supports students and teachers before, during, and after their study trips.

There's great news for those who choose to start with Astrolabio: a strategic partnership is born with JoEnglish, the digital platform that is transforming the way we learn English. From today, when you book your 2026 study trip, your students (or a member of their family) are entitled to 1 year of free access

2025-11-16T19:19:56+01:00November 16th, 2025|

Study holidays and environmental sustainability: travelling to learn without leaving traces

In recent years, the concept of being sustainable has changed the way we travel, study, and interact with the world. Sustainable travel is shaping the way many families think about travel, learning and personal growth. The idea of being mindful about how we move around the world has gone from something optional to something

2025-11-16T19:20:02+01:00November 14th, 2025|

How to choose between college and host family accommodation for your study abroad trip

How do you choose between college and host family accommodation on a study abroad holiday? After all, among the first and most important decisions to make is where to stay: Setting off on a study holiday abroad is one of the most valuable adventures a young person can experience. It is a chance to

2025-11-16T19:20:09+01:00November 12th, 2025|
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