Wish You Were Here! LO: To investigate the physical and human features of European countries To consider different peoples needs and wants from a European Holiday

Where has 7__ been in Europe on Holiday, what type of Holiday did you have? Europe Beach Skiing, Snowboarding SightseeingTheme park

Where should they go? You work in a Travel Agents and there are six groups of holiday makers from the UK who want to go to Europe. You need to look at each information card and match the location to each group of travellers (each location can only be used once) You need to choose a time of year for them to travel to that location Make notes to help you justify all your choices.

Meet the Travellers

The Green Family Family of four Want entertainment all in one area – must be aimed at their young children (4 and 6) Want a short journey from the UK Want it to be warm and dry but not uncomfortably hot.

The Goldberg Family Family of four Want to find out about their ancestors Want to go to a history museums Want to go when the temperature is cooler but not freezing

Young Professionals Want a beach holiday Willing to travel for several hours Girls want some sightseeing They want to have lots of nightlife Weather needs to be dry and hot and they cannot go in the summer

The James Family Family of four Love active holidays – hiking, skiing, snowboarding Want to try a country that most people may not travel to Interested in Gothic History Stories – Fact and Fiction

Mr and Mrs King Celebrating their 40 th Wedding Anniversary – somewhere romantic Want to go sightseeing around the country – museums, volcanoes, Religious sites Love art and experiencing different cultures They want to travel the country for three months to experience a variety of main attractions

Exchange Students from Wildern These students study French, Spanish and German They want to go to a place where they practice their language skills They want to have the opportunity to visit Christmas markets and to ski

Go and Investigate Look carefully at the information sheet – match the holiday to the customers wants and needs

Poland

France

Romania

Austria

Italy

Tenerife

Plenary Choose three groups of travellers, what other holiday destination may have matched their needs and explain why? Use some of the following words: Entertainment Climate Culture Human and Physical Geography