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Don't let the opportunity to enjoy a wonderful week in the snow pass you by... Gathering feedback from teachers when they return to school after their ski trip is the best way to get up to date information about what actually matters. We asked teachers who have just returned from(...)

Aaron, our sales manager, recently spent time in Tignes enjoying the fabulous setting of the Espace Killy. While he was there, he asked ski guru Floss from our ski school of choice (FreeFlo Ski) for a couple of skiing tips on how to improve your skiing when you feel you(...)

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If you would like to organise a school ski trip but are worried that you may not have enough support to actually get it off the ground, then here are 5 ideas that can help you get the project up and running. 1. Do it Early! If you think that(...)

10 Reasons to Go on a Performing Arts Tour in 2017 1. It’s an exciting, eventful year There really is SO much going on in 2017! You could escape to Venice in February and experience their most impressive carnival yet or to Barcelona for their extravagant Sonar Media and Music(...)

Introducing our new school performing arts festival. Activ4 invites you and your students to apply for ARTSFEST, our prestigious festival (held in both Spain and Italy) during which schools and arts groups alike compete for our ACTIV4ARTS cup in an explosion of talent and passion4 creativity. The talent show style(...)

Looking for a truly spectacular destination for school's next sports tour?

Take your class ... beyond the classroom It’s inevitable that, at the start of term, a teacher will find themselves in front of their class just waiting for a burst of enthusiasm that never arrives. Maybe there are one or two students who really are keen to learn but just(...)

School watersports trips and adventure trips are hugely successful inclusions in the school calendar, the students love them, staff look forward to them and they provide the perfect platform for inspiring and motivating students. But what did our party leaders say were the most popular beach activities on the Med?(...)

A quick guide to some of the best emerging destinations for girls rugby tours in Europe.