Destinations and Travel

By School & College Guest Editors on 17 February 2020

As The Personal History of David Copperfield hits cinemas, discover the Bury St Edmunds locations that feature in the film - some are very close to one of our QE schools, Bury Language Schools. Angel Hill was transformed into the 1860s and was awash with hundreds of extras and film crew. This is…

By Admin on 28 January 2020

“South Africa is the most beautiful place on earth. Admittedly, I am biased but when you combine the natural beauty, and the fact that the region is a haven for Africa´s most splendid wildlife, then I think that we have been blessed with a truly wonderful land.” Nelson Mandela

By School & College Guest Editors on 26 November 2019

This month’s destination focus is on the birthplace of the English language with its natural and historical heritage, its vibrant towns and cities and its different accents and dialects: the United Kingdom (UK). The UK consists of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and each region has its…

By Jonathan Swindell on 23 October 2019

Anyone looking for adventure, exhilaration, beautifully diverse landscapes and fascinating history need look no further than New Zealand. New Zealand, in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, was first settled by humans between 1250 and 1300; some 700 years before I first visited this incredible country.…

By School & College Guest Editors on 23 September 2019

Mountains, picture-perfect beaches, volcanoes, sea cliffs, coral reefs, waterfalls and rainforests: just a few examples of why ICC Hawaii is so popular amongst people who want to study English. Hawaii is such a unique destination and it offers so many different things for students to experience. One…

By Laura Pearce on 23 September 2019

Imagine you’re on Who Wants to be a Millionaire. It’s the final question. Here goes - ‘According to the Guinness World Records (2013) which country has the largest population of camels in the wild?’ Would you know the answer? Luckily for me, I have visited this country, sat on one of these camels…