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Modern Ways to Learn Spanish

by Hannah Ryan on 4/17/2012 12:25:00 PM

In-country language learning is generally the best way to become proficient and understand more of the culture (and enjoy a holiday too!). Much as an extended language-holiday is appealing, there are always small ways… more »

The Future of Dual Language Immersion

by Dilek on 3/30/2012 12:53:00 PM

Spanish is the second natively spoken language in the world. In most of the countries especially in USA, its importance  has risen much lately.In the United States, public schools have increased the number of… more »

Spanglish Dilemma in USA

by Dilek on 3/12/2012 5:08:00 PM

There are roughly  40 million Hispanics living in the US and Spanish is the second widely spoken language in the country.After a long political background and immigration history, the majority of Spanish speakers… more »

Survival kit for going out in Spain - Things you need to know!

by Kimberly on 9/22/2011 1:22:00 PM

So, the first time I came to study Spanish abroad in Spain I was just like any other young American under the age of 21. You meet and make friends really quickly because essentially everyone is in the same boat and the… 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 »

Monty Python narrowly misses out on Prince of Asturias Award

by Amy on 5/10/2011

The Premios Príncipe de Asturias (Prince of Asturias awards) are an annual event in the Spanish calendar when the Prince of Asturias foundation awards prizes to all types of individuals and groups across the… more »

Spanish is Growing!

by Laura Ellis on 12/2/2010 2:11:07 PM

Well for anyone considering taking up Spanish, look no further for an incentive, as the Cuban Linguist Humberto Lopez Morales has estimated that by 2050, 10% of the world's population will speak Spanish.One of the… more »

Spain defends Flamenco as a UNESCO Intangible Heritage of Humanity

by Kimberly on 11/15/2010 3:29:00 PM

A UNESCO intergovernmental committee is convening for the first time in Sub-Saharan Africa (Nairobi, Kenya) from the November 15-19, 2010. Their objective is to evaluate the 51 elements of intangible cultural heritage… more »

Exhibitions with a twist!

by Laura Ellis on 9/10/2010 9:43:00 AM

Fancy doing something a bit different next time you're in Spain? Well look no further than the Southern Andalusian capital of Seville. Famous for its more traditional exhibits and buildings including the Cathedral… more »

Salsa!

by Lauren on 11/19/2009 11:28:00 AM

Image credit: http://bellavistapego.files.wordpress.com/2009/09/salsa.gifAlthough many Spanish speakers out there will recognise this word as meaning "sauce", it is more widely recognised for its other use,… more »

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