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EF Optional Extras

Before you know it you’ll be packing your bags, getting ready to take off on your language trip. Don’t forget to book our extra options which will ensure your trip will be as safe and activity packed as possible!

Phone Cards

Even though you are far away from home you can easily keep in touch with your friends and family back home. We offer two types of cards: Pre paid phone cards (to use at the host family or in a public phone booth in the course town).

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All students will get an EF ekit International pre-paid phone card before departure. You then need to charge it either on the internet or by phone before your trip, and you or your family can also add more call time to your account during your trip. You can find all the information in www.ef.ekit.com Charge your card: 1. When you have received your phonecard with the account number and PIN printed on the back, simply go online to www.ef.ekit.com. 2. Click on RECHARGE in the Global phonecard box, then enter the account number printed on your phonecard. Click Recharge. 3. Enter the details of your Credit or debit card and select the amount you wish to add. Your family can easily recharge your account while you’re away, remember to leave them the PIN. You can also charge your card calling the local access number for the country you are in and follow the instructions. Mobile SIM cards (local SIM card you can use with your own mobile phone) A local SIM card for your destination country allows you to send and receive text messages as well as make and receive phone calls to both local and international numbers more cost effectively. Our local SIM cards can be used in any mobile phone and are available to students going to the UK, US, Canada and Australia. Remember to check that your mobile phone is not SIM locked. Students going to the US and Canada need a GSM tri-band mobile phone for it to work in these countries. Once you have ordered your SIM card you will get it in the mail before your departure.

Erika Travel Insurance

As a teenager being abroad for the first time, it can be difficult knowing all the facts about your insurance in case something happens. Therefore we would like to facilitate for you so you don’t have to worry. All our Leaders are covered by the ERIKA insurance and know the procedures, what coverage it includes and about the ERIKA administration of things. Apart from that it is tailormade for students being abroad for a short period and it has a unique coverage.

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Imagine this… • You are sick during the course and miss classes and activities for a minimum of two days with the Erika insurance you get money back per day that you miss • You are sick more than half of the course with the Erika insurance you can get a whole new course! • Your personal belongings have been stolen with the Erika insurance you can be refunded up to USD 4.000 • You want to sign up for Multisports and try various sports and activities All EF organized activities are covered by the Erika insurance! • A family member is seriously ill and hospitalized in your home country we will fly you home and if you can’t return to the course then you can be refunded the unused part of the course fee Apart from the above, Medical costs, Baggage Delay, Liability & Legal Assistance among other things are also covered by this comprehensive insurance Travel safely! Price (Europe): XX.- Price (The rest of the world): XX.-

Sports Options

Why not practice your favorite sports or try something totally new while studying abroad? If you are a beginner or advanced, either way you will get tuition at your level. EF Sport Courses are led by native leaders / professionals and the classes will normally take place in the afternoons. Notice that sport courses can take place simultaneously with other free-time activities. If you book a sport option you can’t book the fun pack! We recommend you take your personal equipment needed with you from home, but you can also rent them while in the course town.

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(please update according to your Brochure 2010) Climbing 5 sessions to learn the secrets of rock climbing. You will practice in a brand new indoor practice hall. Weather and level permitting, you might also be given the opportunity to practice outdoor. Côte d’Azur Price: xx.- • 5 sessions Diving Take a PADI open water diving course and learn to scuba dive. For experienced divers we offer the PADI advanced open diving course. PADI is the most widely recognized diving certification in the world and coaches are professional PADI instructors. The course is a combination of theory lessons, confined water training and open water training dives. St. Raphael CMAS course Price: xx.- • 5- 6 sessions - CMAS 1 Course Gozo Beginners Course Price: xx.- • 7- 10 sessions - Open Water Course Gozo Advanced Course Price: xx.- • 5 sessions - Advanced Open Water Course Malta Beginners Course Price: xx.- • 7- 10 sessions - Open Water Course Malta Advanced Course Price: xx.- • 5 sessions - Advanced Open Water Course Golf The course is designed to improve all round ability and is ideal for both beginners and advanced players. Isle of Wight Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2hours Malta Price: xx.- • 3 sessions x 3hours Horseriding All lessons and rides are escorted and students will be given the opportunity to go on accompanied rides through the country side. Isle of Wight Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours each (4 hours stable & 4 hours riding) Lindau Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours each (4 hours stable & 4 hours riding) Multisports Try a range of sports such as windsurfing, wake boarding, water skiing, diving and sailing. The course is suited for students who would like to try a variety of different sports. Côte d’Azur Price: xx.- • 5 sessions all together – 1 session per sport, with 5 different sports Lindau Price: xx.- • 5 sessions all together – 1 session per sport, with 5 different sports Multiwatersports Try a range of water sports such as waterskiing, knee boarding, kayaking, scuba diving and windsurfing. The course is suited for students who would like to try a variety of different sports Torquay Price: xx.- • 5 sessions (total 7 hours) Sailing The aim of this course is to prepare students for one of the five Royal Yachting Association certificates Isle of Wight Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours Malta Beginners Course Price: xx.- • 3 sessions x 3 1/2 hours Malta Advanced Course Price: xx.- • 3 sessions x 3 1/2 hours Torquay Price: xx.- • 3 sessions x 3 1/2 hours Tennis This course offers fantastic facilities for tennis enthusiasts. Côte d’Azur Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours Isle of Wight Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours Lindau Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours Malta Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours Windsurfing This course is for beginners who want to learn how to surf and for experienced windsurfers who wants to improve their skills. Lindau Price: xx.- • 3 sessions x 3 1/2 hours Malta Beginners Course Price: xx.- • 3 sessions x 3 1/2 hours Malta Advanced Course Price: xx.- • 3 sessions x 3 1/2 hours St. Raphael Price: xx.- • 4 sessions x 2 hours

Explore Packs

What do the London Eye, Manchester United’s stadium, Edinburgh Castle, and a boat trip through Oxford all have in common? They’re all places EF can now bring you as part of our ‘Explorer Packs’, a new offering to our students which adds a strong historical and cultural perspective to their trips. In Oxford, Dublin, London, Manchester, Edinburgh and Berlin, visits to each city’s three most impressive landmarks are brought together at a discounted price, with a handy travel journal to record the experience.For those students whose goal is to learn a language and develop an understanding of their host country’s unique character, ‘Explorer Packs’ are a must.

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(update according to your Brochure 2010) UK and Ireland Chester: • Chester Heritage Tour Price: xx.- • Chester Cathedral • Dewa Roman Experience • Travel Journal Dublin: • Dublinia Price: xx.- • Guiness Storehouse • Walking tour of Dublin • Travel Journal Edinburgh: • Edinburgh Dungeon Price: xx.- • Royal Yacht Britannia • Lochness Discovery Centre • Travel Journal London: • London Eye Price: xx.- • Tower of London • Thames river cruise • Travel Journal Oxford: • Christchurch College Price: xx.- • Oxford University Botanic Garden • Punting • Travel Journal Germany Berlin: • The story of Berlin Price: xx.- • The Fernsehturm • Checkpoint Charlie Museum • Travel Journal

Fun Packs

When traveling with EF, you have a chance to participate in numerous activities and excursions. Before your trip, you can book a tailor-made activity package and you won’t have to buy all the activities separately and run around with cash – easy! Those are complimentary “packs” ideal if you want to have fun and see / explore the cultural side of the destination.

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(update according to your Brochure 2010) UK Blackpool: • Blackpool Tower Price: xx.- • The Sandcastle Waterworld • Blackpool Sealife Centre • Ten Pin Bowling Bournemouth: • Bowling Price: xx.- • Oceanarium • Splashdown • Speed Boat Ride Brighton: • Bowling Price: xx.- • Jump Zone • Sealife Centre • Royal Pavilion Bristol: • Laserquest Price: xx.- • At - BRS EXPLORE • Ice Skating • Boat Trip Camber Sands: • Zip Wire Price: xx.- • KMX Carting • Trampoline Basketball • Crazy Golf Chester: • Chester Ghost Tour Price: xx.- • Chester Boat • Megabowl • Quasar Edinburgh: • Quaser Price: xx.- • Cinema • Ghost/Mystery Tour • Ice Skating Experience Eastbourne: • Beachy Head Boat Trip Price: xx.- • Bowling • Laser Quest • Water World Eastbourne Hastings: • Hastings Old Town Ghost Walk Price: xx.- • Smugglers Adventure • Underwater World • Hastings Castle & the 1066 Story Isle of Thanet: • Indoor Climbing Experience Price: xx.- • Adventure Golf • Cinema • Ten Pin Bowling Isle of Wight • Ice Skating Price: xx.- • Ghost Tour • Bowling • Robin Hill Afenture Park London • London Aquarium Price: xx.- • Ice Skating • Bowling • London Dungeons Oxford • Ghost Tour Price: xx.- • Bowling • Harry Potter Tour • Ice Skating Plymouth • Harbour Boat Cruise Price: xx.- • Fun Pool • RIB ride • Plymouth Aquarium Somerset • Ten Pin Bowling Price: xx.- • Go Karting • Cinema • Crazy Golf Southsea • Spinnaker Tower Price: xx.- • Blue Reef Aquarium • Southsea Castle • Ten Pin Bowling Swansea • Laserquest Price: xx.- • Cinema • Bowling • Chocolate Factory Southport • Go Karting Price: xx.- • Mini Golf • Splashworld • Bowling Torquay • Bay Cruise Price: xx.- • Quaywest Waterpark • Kents Cavern • Model Village Weymouth • Timewalk Price: xx.- • Sea Life Centre • Bowling • London Eye Worthing • Bowling Price: xx.- • Cinema • Pitch and Putt • Go-Karting Cork • Cinema Price: xx.- • Bowling and Quasar Challenge • Greyhounds • EF BBQ Dublin • Bowling Price: xx.- • Cinema • Hard Rock Café • Indoor Go Karting Malta Malta Pack: • IIsland Of Gozo Price: xx.- • Beach Party • Comino By Night • Bowling • The Malta Experience • Mdina Dungeons • BBQ at the Beach Club Sun & Fun Pack: • Group Photo Price: xx.- • EF Mega Party • EF Gran Prix - GO Kart Challenge • Comino By Day • Banana Ride • Cinema Watersports: • Power Boat Trip Price: xx.- • 1hr Water Mattress Hire • Banana Ride Gozo Pack: • Snorkelling day at the beach Price: xx.- • Beach BBQ • Comino By Day • Cinema Ticket • Gozo 360 degrees • Power boat ride around Xlendi France St Raphael: • Adventure in the Red Rock Price: xx.- • Lerins islands • Cinema • Oceanographic museum La Ciotat: • Banana ride Price: xx.- • Green island • Cinema • Aqualand Côte d’Azur: • Lerins islands Price: xx.- • Marineland • Bananaride Germany Berlin: • Bowling Price: xx.- • Open Air Cinema • Go- Karting • BBQ and Beach Volleyball Lindau: • 1 Hr of Windsurf or Water Ski or Wakeboard Price: xx.- • Cinema Night • BBQ / Party by the Lake Bodensee Res: • 1 Hr of Windsurf or Water Ski Price: xx.- • Cinema Night • BBQ / Party by the Lake Spain Costa Del Maresme: Price: xx.- • Aquarium - BAR • Waterworld • Bowling • Museo del Cinema-Gerona Barcelona/Mataro: Price: xx.- • Barbecue-natural park • Bowling • BAR show • Cine

Security Package

Buy our Security package, which contains all you need to be safe and reachable on your Language trip. The package contains: • EPM card • Telephone card • Erika Insurance Price: xx.-

T-SHIRT

Remember your language trip forever by buying the cool EF t-shirt. The t-shirt is also a good way of recognizing each other while you are abroad. Price: xx.-

Remember to add your extras when booking your Language Travel. You can also send an email to xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx or call xxxxxxxxxxx to add the optionals after your reservation has been made (until one month before departure).