Montreux
Visit the charming town of Montreux, framed by a backdrop of terraced vineyards and snow-capped mountains. Explore at your own pace and walk along the lakefront promenade which connects Montreux to...
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...
Hurricane Florence: “A real life example of why we study extreme weather”
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...
Bruges Belfry
Visit Bruges’ most prominent tower and its halls, which stands 83 metres high and invites you to climb its 366 steps for beautiful views of the city below. The belfry forms part of a 13th century...
Warner Bros Studios London
Discover the filmmaking magic of Harry Potter at Warner Bros Studios, where you’ll walk in the footsteps of Harry Potter and explore the wonders of the Wizarding World! Walk through...
Arruda Pineapple Plantation
The Azorean pineapple is unique in terms of its characteristics and production methods. A self-guided walk around the plantation reveals the greenhouses and stages of cultivation, which seek to...
Lagoa das Furnas Fumaroles
Wooden walkways allow closer exploration of this active geothermal area of fumaroles and mud puddles at the side of Lagoa das Furnas. You can also witness how the traditional Cozido dish is cooked in...
Furnas Valley
The Furnas Valley, surrounded by towering hills and lush green vegetation, is set within the caldera of the Furnas volcano. Two explosive eruptions have occurred since the island was first settled in...
Sete Cidades
The volcanic complex of Sete Cidades boasts an almost circular caldera rim with breathtaking green and blue lakes. As the source of Azorean legend, it’s easy to see why this ranks as one of the...
Gorreana Tea Plantation
Gorreana is the only tea factory in Europe to continuously produce tea since 1883. A guided visit of the plantation provides an insight in to the history of tea growing in the Azores and the...
Vulcanological & Geothermal Observatory
A guided tour of the observatory provides detail about the geological story of the Azores and Sao Miguel in particular, looking at different types of eruptions and showing examples of eruptive...