Sunday, December 28, 2008

Sustainable tourism in Molokay


Do you know where Molokay is? No? Have a look at the picture. Molokay is the little island you can see in front of the island of Maui, in the State of Hawaii.

You are working for a tourist agency. One of your clients is very interested in practising ecotourism. Read the following article taken from the NYTimes online and write an expository essay offering places to stay, visit, etc.

Use instructions from page 74 in your books.

Friday, December 26, 2008

The hottest hotels 2009 (the Times online)


What are the main features a good hotel need to have? Do you think most of the clients share the basic ones? What is a luxury hotel for you? Have a look at the following hotels rank proposed by The times On line and comment here you favourite ones by explaining why.

http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/travel/where_to_stay/article5389541.ece

By the way... have you even stayed in any of the listed hotels? ;)

Friday, December 19, 2008

Happy Christmas for everyone!

Just to share with you a Christmas song that you could hear watching the following video...(sent by Lucía Borreguero, La Coruña Tutor).

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

CHRISTMAS SHOPPING







Are you going abroad for your Christmas shopping?
Some people in France, Spain, Germany or Portugal go to London for a weekend to do their Xmas.shopping. Harrods is a must as well as its Christmas lights. Legendary!
Tell us about your xmas shopping! Will we all go shopping despite the hackneyed crisis? Which are your plans? Are you a last minute buyer? TELL US!
oh! and MERRY CHRISTMAS!!!