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A windmill in the Netherlands

My top picks for Music Tours to The Netherlands!

FREE Climate Change Teaching Resource!

European Day of Languages Resources

Wednesday 26th September 2018 marks the European Day of Languages. A day to celebrate linguistic diversity by highlighting the importance of language learning, promoting the preservation of diverse...

Storm Ali is here, but why do we name storms?

Hurricane Florence: “A real life example of why we study extreme weather”

Discovering the Lava Tunnel – Raufarholshellir

We met our guide, Anna, who set us up with hard hats and head torches and she then lead us underground and into this breath-taking lava tube. Raufarholshellir is one of the most accessible of its...

Iceland’s lagoon lowdown

Efsti-dalur II Ice Cream Farm and Fridheimar Tomato Greenhouse

Efsti-dalur II Ice Cream Farm and Fridheimar Tomato Greenhouse While it’s tricky to choose a favourite itinerary stop, the culinary excursions are certainly not to be missed! On our first day,...

Why Montpellier Is A Great Place to Visit!

I have recently returned from an observation trip to Montpellier – a trip that I was really looking forward to and it didn’t disappoint! I accompanied a group of year 10 French language students...
Young players legs controlling the football on a grass pitch

Burlington Youth Soccer’s Rey Cup Experience

3. What was it that the Rey Cup offered that most appealed to you and your team? The tournament takes place in a contained and safe environment where the kids can freely move about and explore when...

Free Battle of Verdun Learning Resource

To mark the 104th anniversary of the beginning of the First World War, we have chosen to remember the long and visceral Battle of Verdun with a learning resource that states some of the key facts and...

China’s Growing Population

Between 1949 and 1976 the population of China almost doubled from 540 to 940 million. This massive growth rate in such a short period of time was causing a variety of problems. The government decided...