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Guides

Practical how-tos and checklists for planning a language stay, school trip or professional journey abroad.

Guides 20 May 2026

How long does it take to become fluent? A realistic language stay timeline

How long does it really take to become fluent in a new language? A realistic, level-by-level timeline and how a language stay abroad speeds the whole thing up.

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Guides 15 April 2026

Host family or student residence? Choosing your language stay accommodation

Host family or student residence on a language stay abroad? An honest look at the pros, the cons and how to pick the accommodation that fits the way you learn.

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Guides 5 March 2026

Essential insurance for travelling with minors on a school trip

A practical guide to insurance for school trips abroad: civil liability, medical cover, repatriation, cancellation and the checks to make before departure.

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