Year of the Dragon 2012

Happy Chinese New Year The date of the Chinese New Year is determined by the Chinese calendar, a lunisolar calendar. The same calendar is used in countries that have adopted the Confucian and Buddhism tradition and in many cultures influenced by the Chinese. Chinese New Year starts on the first day of the new year…

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Special interest tour

With the world an increasingly accessible place, trekking the path less trodden and the cycle trail less ridden isn’t quite as easy as it once was. But if you’re keen for a different holiday, here on iExplore we can take you off the proverbial beaten track into untouched landscapes and offer you some more off-beat…

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School visit must know!

13 things you must look for during a secondary school visit We quizzed the experts (and the parents who’ve been there and done it) to find out what you should look out for when touring schools.  How many schools should you look at? Even if you have your heart set on one school, try to…

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