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San Isidro Festival of Madrid!

by Hannah Ryan on 5/15/2012 10:32:00 PM

Today in Madrid, celebrations are underway for the Festival de San Isidro. Madrid’s patron saint is annually honoured on the 15th of May, with fiestas lasting for days! Bullfighting, dancing, concerts, eating,… more »

A New Way Of Language Learning

by Dilek on 2/6/2012 12:31:00 PM

Technology got into our lives long ago but for the last few years it has become indispensable with the increasing usage of computers, cell phones and internet. Reaching the information, communicate with other people… more »

Spanish words- the best and the worst!

by Chloe on 12/12/2011

This year has been an incredible one for the growth of the Spanish language. There have been international festivals and cultural celebrations galore. But perhaps, one of the most interesting aspects of the Spanish… more »

New social media site launched uniting the US & Spain.

by Chloe on 11/25/2011 12:44:00 PM

An amazing new cultural project uniting the US & Spain has been launched this month. SPAIN RED a social network site has been set up by a whole host of important institutions including Spain’s Ministry of… more »

Latin American literature celebrated

by Chloe on 11/15/2011 4:19:00 PM

Latin American literature is a rich and complex world of diverse themes, styles and forms. It rose to international prominence in the 20th century after 'The Boom', with the success linked to magical realism,… more »

Shakira appointed by Obama to Advisory Board for Hispanic Education

by Kimberly on 10/7/2011 4:24:00 PM

Many people may be aware that Obama is furiously hoping to regain votes among the huge Hispanic population the US. This is especially true after the recent massive deportations have left him losing a lot of support… more »

Bollywood celebrates all that is Spanish

by Chloe on 9/2/2011 12:37:00 PM

The Bollywood film industry is one of the largest centers of film production in the world. Famed for their colorful productions and catchy music, the industry generates multi-million dollar from their vibrant… more »

Barcelona Champions shake it up on stage with Shakira

by Kimberly on 6/1/2011 11:40:11 AM

If you care at all about football (soccer) than you probably already know that F.C. Barcelona recently won the 2011 Champions title against Manchester United. It was an emotional game, Barcelona has had many… more »

Fiesta Quinceañera - Birthday Celebrations in Latin America

by Lindsey on 5/18/2011 12:03:22 PM

I recently saw some photos of an Argentinean friend’s 15th birthday party. Although her family isn’t really rich she was wearing dress which was very formal and similar to one that a princess would wear!… more »

Lunes De Aguas

by Lindsey on 5/3/2011 1:06:24 PM

Yesterday was a fiesta of a special sort here in Salamanca. Large groups of people went down to sit by the River Tormes as well as other nearby rivers and countryside, to essentially take part in a big picnic; enjoying… more »

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