Peter's Blog

On 27th December 2018   Café Pierre Languages will relocate to Kostroma in Russia. I will mainly be teaching English but developing also o...

Still in St Petersburg, I was invited to a wedding, Olga's lovely cousin it was a very special day, held in a hotel restaurant, it wasn...

How the time has passed as I write this post nearly three weeks after the event and in the last days of my trip to Russia. SO many memories ...

There's something about a market that always draws me to it. I am sure that as I grew up with Jumble sales almost available every week,...

The Hermitage, it is so famous, it hardly needs any introduction. Yet, I didn't know what to expect. After having visited the i Ufizi in...

Park run " Elagin Island'. This was one of the main reasons for coming to Russia via Saint Petersburg. Park Run has become a phen...

So after a really long stay at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport. I arrived early Friday morning in St Petersburg. My hotel was in ...

OK, it's true, the top of my bucket list has now been completed. St Petersburg! Wow! Is it a dream? I was planning to come here in A...

Well it didn't come home, but we gave it our best. The Russian World Cup of 2018 will be remembered for a long long time. ...

SO I made a trip to Edinburgh in order to attend the Russian via office. A complicated process that means I need to attend in person. The...

My God what a roller coaster of a World cup! All of the negativity going into the World cup in Russia and it has been quite simply one of ...

2018 What will that bring? A family year ,    Beautiful  😃 Work, lots of it, very varied, very busy.Challenges, yes lots of them. ...

Life never ceases to surprise me! I attended a wonderful Creative Writing course with the University of Teesside in the Summer. After at...

SPANISH LANGUAGE UPDATE. Muchas gracias a todos. Thank you all for your support, we have more than 70 students of Spanish.  Our partn...

CAFẾ PIERRE LANGUAGES EL TALLER ESPAÑOL SABADO 25th Febrero language classes in  MIDDLESBROUGH, STOKESLEY, HARTLEPOOL, NORMAN...

Café Pierre Languages are entering a new dawn of Language learning. In the next couple of months we expect to see new Spanish, Japanese a...

Well, having read the Odyssey, I now have more questions than answers. But it is true to say that I really! enjoyed the experience! ...

Planning is under way for a new Language programme in  Redcar. French for Beginners, Spanish for Beginners  and  Italian for Beginners...

Where to start? A month in Tuscany. My first time in Italy! Amazing course at the British Institute in Florence.  Grazie mille! Floren...

A dilemma, I want to read James Joyce's materpiece, but I feel I have to read the Odyssey first to understand Joyce! It is getting t...