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Some Spanish slang...

by Erin on 7/26/2010 4:22:00 PM

These slang expressions were originally published in our monthly newsletter.Get Spanish culture, slang, recipes and much more delivered each month to your inbox. Sign up for the monthly newsletter!Or read up our past… more »

The great Mosque of Cordoba Mosque & a new Spanish Coin

by Kimberly on 7/23/2010 1:40:00 PM

The Córdoba Mezquita dates back to the 10th century when it was under Abd ar-Rahman, one of the greatest rulers of Islamic History. At that time, most of southern Spain had been conquested by the Arabs, and the… more »

On Tour!

by Laura Ellis on 7/21/2010 3:49:00 PM

So you fancy a change of environment. Where to go? An obvious choice, Madrid! The Spanish capital is only two and half hours away from Salamanca, and about 25 euros, away making it ideal for a quick break to experience… more »

World Cup on display in Madrid 22-23 July

by Kimberly on 7/21/2010 10:44:00 AM

Just in case you live in a box, let me first start off by reminding you that Spain won the FIFA World Cup of soccer in South Africa on the 11th of July 2010. It marked the first time in history that the Spanish… more »

The Reign in Spain - The Popularity of the Spanish Royal Family

by Olivia Elson on 7/15/2010

One thing which has struck me being in Spain, if only for a few days, is the unique relationship that the Spanish have with their Royal Family. Far from the privacy and detachment of many others including the British… more »

Spanish Foods to Try

by Kimberly on 7/14/2010 2:31:00 PM

Spanish cuisine boasts a wide range of delicacies that vary by region that should not be missed. Make sure to plan around their typical dining hours; Lunch from 2 to 4 pm (in which most establishments are closed) and… more »

Spanish Sports and Political Interests

by Kimberly on 7/13/2010 11:44:00 AM

Spain is celebrating and it is really an exciting time to be breathing and living the atmosphere.This year Spain finally won their long awaited title in football "Soccer" as the 2010 FIFA World Cup Champions.… more »

Fame in Spain

by Laura Ellis on 7/8/2010

So it's been an exciting week in Spain and an amazing experience, especially as regards sport!Firstly the tennis! So Nadal got his second Wimbledon title, and left his opponent trailing behind, and well when you look… more »

An English girl in Salamanca

by Laura Ellis on 7/2/2010

Coming from the North of England, I'm not going to lie; the temperature was an initial shock. Stepping off a train at 4pm, despite my summer dress, I was still boiling and craving every cold thing in sight. But… more »

On Exhibition in NY: The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya

by Kimberly on 5/10/2010 12:11:00 AM

Special Exhibition: "The Spanish Manner: Drawings from Ribera to Goya"When: October 5, 2010, through January 9, 2011Where: The Frick Collection. 1 East 70th Street NY, NY 10021 Phone: 212-288-0700The Frick… more »