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Special Offer: Study Spanish in Mexico!
by Stacey on 9/25/2008
Experience the exotic culture of Mexico while you learn Spanish!Spend 4 weeks or longer learning Spanish in Mexico's Guanajuato or Playa del Carmen, and receive 5 private One-to-One lessons for FREE.Just book your… more »
Live Spanish in Salamanca "Ciudad del Español"
by Stacey on 9/5/2008 10:28:00 AM
Every year, Salamanca is the preferred Spanish city where over 30,000 students choose to learn Spanish. This makes Salamanca an important tourist destination as people begin to discover the appeal of this charming… more »
Summer activity in Salamanca: history brought to life
by Stacey on 8/21/2008 1:19:00 PM
The text below has been translated and expanded from the original color & illustrative pamphlet (in Spanish), also attached.This summer, the city of Salamanca is offering an ongoing program of free cultural… more »
Felipe's story: 8 weeks of learning Spanish
by Stacey on 7/21/2008 2:11:00 PM
Twenty-three year old Felipe Petri of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), studied for 8 weeks in don Quijote Madrid. This is his story...I had two friends that went to don Quijote for a short term period. She studied in Madrid… more »
Traditional Midsummer Bonfires in Alicante, Spain
by Stacey on 6/17/2008 9:14:00 AM
The principal root of this celebration revolves around an ancient pagan tradition of celebrating the summer solstice. On this day, light is prevented from disappearing in what is considered to be the longest day of the… more »
Pamplona's San Fermin
by Stacey on 6/2/2008 4:36:00 PM
San Fermin is a religious festivity dating back several centuries honoring Pamplona's patron saint. The typical San Fermin outfit is to be dressed in head-to-toe white and have a red scarf tied around your neck.… more »
What better practice than reading Pedro Almodovar's blog?
by Erin on 4/18/2008 12:47:00 AM
Spanish director Pedro Almodóvar is working on a new film, Los abrazos rotos. And in the process, he's created a wonderful opportunity for film fans and Spanish students to get an inside look at how a film… more »
Consejos de viaje y recursos gratis cada mes
by Paqui on 4/8/2008 3:14:00 PM
En el boletín de noticias de don Quijote te ofrecemos cada mes consejos y sugerencias para viajar por España y América Latina, además de recursos gratis para que puedas practicar y mantener tu… more »
Spanish actor Javier Bardem wins an Oscar!
by Paqui on 3/19/2008 3:45:00 PM
Spanish actor Javier Bardem won an Oscar for his role in the film "No country for old men"!Bardem's Oscar as supporting actor, is the 16th Oscar won a by a representative of Spanish cinema. Directors… more »
Holy week (Semana Santa) in Spain
by Celine on 3/12/2008 2:03:00 PM
Holy week, known in Spanish as Semana Santa, is a very important holiday and national tradition in Spain. Year after year, each and every village proudly enjoys the beauty and mystery of Semana Santa. For seven days,… more »