Climbing Mont Blanc to Fundraise for Charity
Follow our spectacular journey day by day, one step at a time as we climb Mont Blanc for charity. The ‘Summer for Change’ initiative by Eton Institute focuses on raising awareness and funds for great causes for the entire summer of 2014; and the month of August is dedicated to breast cancer. We are collecting […]
Best Places in Sao Paulo | Brazil
“What comes to mind when I tell you that I went to Brazil? Football? Salsa dancing? The Amazon Rainforest? Tanning at the beach? I went to Brazil and I did none of those things!” Alisa W. shares with us her experiences of São Paulo. The purpose of my trip was to meet my dear pen […]
A Wonderful Trip to Istanbul, Turkey
The city where East meets West. Abdul S. shares his unforgettable journey to Istanbul. I would like to share with you my recent visit to Istanbul which was the peak of my summer 2013. Day 1: It was the late morning of Tuesday 28th July, all set to go to the airport. A 4-day and […]
A Trip to St. Petersburg, Russia
On my way to St. Petersburg I did not know what to expect of this bustling European city otherwise referred to as the Venice of the north. However, towards the end of my visit I realized that four days were simply not enough to explore this picturesque destination. Nikola K. shares his memorable trip to […]
Places to visit and things to do in Mexico
It is a pleasure to introduce Mexico, a country on the American continent, which despite its proximity to the United States still retains much of its culture. The centre of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north with mountain chains on the east and west and with ocean fronts beyond. Magalena V. […]
A Perfect Day in Montreal
Montréal is as historically traditional as it is cutting-edge innovative, as cosmopolitan dynamic as it is small-town friendly. A city of many faces and many languages: French is the city’s official language and is also the language spoken at home by 56.9% of the population, followed by English at 18.6% and 19.8% other languages (as […]
Why You Need to Travel to Egypt
How do you describe a dream come true? “Egypt had been a dream for me since I was a kid; dreaming of how to read the royal cartouche, imagining how marvelous the Sphinx would be or how tall the Great Pyramid is. Years later, my wife and I embarked on a trip that far exceeded our expectations.” […]
Business Etiquette Training How to Avoid Causing Offence
Often behavior that is interpreted as rude or offensive is unintentional. What is perfectly reasonable to one culture can be highly inappropriate to another. So where does this leave us in Dubai – a city known as being a ‘melting pot of cultures’? Unarguably the coexistence of such a diverse range of cultures is what […]
Tips For the Top 10 Most Misspelled Words in The English Language
A language is made of twists and turns, and more often than not, it manages to fool us with grammatical and spelling rules. These linguistic regulations are set through time and however confusing they may be, they cannot be changed, we can only accept, learn and remember. You will find below the top ten most […]
What Do Selling and Teaching Have In Common?
Cristina D. shares how sales techniques make her a better teacher and teaching techniques have improved her ability to sell effectively. Ever thought that two different areas of activity could find a place where they can function together and separately at the same time? Neither did I, until …. last year. At first glance, teaching and selling are totally […]