Back to school: The best trips to learn a new skill

September is almost upon us – which means the start of another academic year for many. But your classroom does not have to be within the confines of a school.

You can pick up a new skill while having a great time on holiday, too.

From becoming a surf instructor in balmy South Africa, to mastering the art of diving in Malta, here are some of the best learning holidays around the world.

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