by Maria | Mar 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Dear students and Friends, On March 15 the government of Spain has declared the alert state throughout the country with a duration of 15 calendar days due to the spread of the coronavirus COVID-19, with measures to prevent contagion. These measures contemplate the...
by Maria | Feb 24, 2020 | Tips, Uncategorized
Going to Spain at any time of year is a good idea, whether that be for a Spanish course, or just explore everything that the beautiful country has to offer. However, many people wait until the summer to come to Spain, to make the most of the hot weather, its golden...
by Maria | Mar 15, 2019 | Culture & Traditions, Uncategorized
Colours, firework, gunpowder and art… art everywhere! These are the principle elements of Las Fallas, one of the most creative Spanish festivals. Las Fallas is an annual tradition celebrated from March 15th to 19th in the region of Valencia. If you are studying...
by Maria | Jan 4, 2019 | Culture & Traditions, Uncategorized
Christmas is a very special time in Spain. The interesting thing is that it’s not just one celebration, but all the celebrations of the season put together. Christmas Eve is celebrated on the 24th of December, Christmas day on the 25th, New Years Eve on the 31st, and...
by Maria | Nov 13, 2018 | Culture & Traditions, Curiosities, Uncategorized
It’s a well-known fact that Friday the 13th is said to be the unluckiest day for many in the English-speaking world. The date is so dreaded, that in 1980 a horror film was released bearing it as its title.However, in Spain, it’s a little different. In fact, the date...
