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Language Holidays In Scotland for Seniors

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A UK Language Holiday for Seniors

Are you searching for an English language holiday in the UK for over 60s – not because you feel old? But because others feel too young?

You don’t want to travel to sit in a classroom – or be part of a large group being ‘processed’ by teachers and systems who don’t care what your unique  needs are.

This spring, Blue Noun has an adventure for you…

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(Re)discover Your Passion for English

Have you put off improving your English?

Or you’ve been working on your English without ever ‘spending it’ (like using English to have great conversations, travel and explore).

Now it’s YOUR time.

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April/May is bluebell time!

This holiday is designed for people who:

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Want an adaptable schedule

To go off the beaten track, climb hills – or have an afternoon in a café (because the cakes are good).

(Or all 3!)

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Prefer meeting peers

People with shared interests and life experiences.

Great conversation is our speciality, and it starts with matching you with people you want to speak with. 

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Don't want to feel like the oldest person in the room

That’s you, me – everybody.

Language learning should feel like an adventure, but it begins with feeling comfortable and at ease.  

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Want Real World English experiences

Our conversation-led holidays supplement classroom and/or book-based learning. It’s not more of the same, it FEELS different! 

You Deserve to Learn Better

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Mechthild attending a Climate Café in Birnham Arts Centre

What Makes This Language Holiday Different?

We share Scotland while coaching your English.

This is not a classroom-based ‘immersion’ holiday or a seat on a coach tour of Scotland.  

We understand that energy, pace, and connection matter. But most of all, we know that meaningful travel leads to meaningful and memorable language acquisition. 

That’s why we’ve created a holiday that allows you to learn, explore, and unwind — your way.

 

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Flexible English Coaching

Mornings focus on practical English practice in a small, supportive group.

Afternoons explore the castles and landscapes of Scotland.

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Flexible English Coaching

Mornings focus on practical English practice in a small, supportive group.

Afternoons explore the castles and landscapes of Scotland.

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Feel at Home

This is our mantra – not just for seniors,  – we aim for everyone to feel comfortable and relaxed in our hub.

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Modern Language Acquisition

Forget rigid lessons – our coaching brings the language to life with real-world practice, and that’s the hottest trend in ELT right now*.

 

*More About Real-World Language Practice

Blue Noun Language Hub is leading the way with alternatives to classroom-based language learning.

In Ten Trends and Innovations in English Language Teaching, written as an end-of-year showcase for the British Council identifies 10 trends and innovations – of which Blue Noun Language Hub are the pioneers of no fewer than 8!

And OF COURSE, we want to share it with seniors.

Read the British Council Article.

Discover how Blue Noun Meets 8/10 Trends & Innovations in Language Teaching 

Everybody deserves life-changing English skills they WANT the world to hear.

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A collage of photos taken by a previous guest during her holiday. 

Your Scottish Experience Includes:

    7 nights of comfort

    In friendly, comfortable and quiet local homestay accommodation. 

    Daily English coaching

    Tailored to your level and goals.

    Afternoon activities

    Exploring Scotland’s culture, landscapes, gardeens and crafts.

    A mid-week trip to the Scottish Highlands

    Including breathtaking scenery and an introduction to Highland culture.

    Free time to relax or join optional social events

    We believe that rest is an essential part of a language holiday – for everyone!

    (See our language school aims).

     

    Most language learning options are designed for you to fit into.

    At Blue Noun, we design them around you.

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    A collage of photos taken by a previous guest during her holiday. 

    Let’s Talk!

    Book a video chat

    It’s a quick first step to discovering if we are the best way to help your English.

    25th April – May 02

    price 1,600 Blue Noun English Language School

    Senior Holidays

    General Language Immersion

    Lower intermediate & above

    02 – 09 May

    sold out for language holiday booking page

    Senior Holidays

    General Language Immersion

    Lower intermediate & above

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    Bluebell walk. In April/May in Scotland, you can enjoy the sight and fragrance of wild bluebells.

    Is This Just Another Tour of Scotland for Seniors?

    Are you tour guides?
    No, here’s why.


    With tours, you don’t leave a mark.
    Scotland doesn’t get to know YOU.

    Blue Noun Conversation Holidays are true exchanges. Sharing culture, knowledge, stories…

    Yes, it feels like a holiday.
    But you’ll feel like you belong speaking English.

    You’re over 60

    And looking for a mini-group (max 3 people) that matches your stamina and interests.

    You Love Outdoors

    We share Scotland through landscapes and people.

    If you are unable to walk 5 miles in a day, then please tell us at the point of booking. 

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    You want to feel confident using English

    You want to feel confident using English in real-life situations, including solo travel. 

    You’ve been waiting for the time and space to focus on yourself and your goals

    Find freedom in Scotland.

    (Not just English).

    Join Us | Last Week of April & the First Week of May

    Spaces are limited to 3 to ensure a relaxed and personalised experience.

    Don’t miss your chance to learn, connect deeply in English, and enjoy the wonders of Scottish spring. 

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