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Great Loss in Mexican Literature
by Dilek on 5/16/2012 3:56:00 PM
Mexican author Carlos Fuentes died at the age of 83, leaving behind wonderful examples of Spanish language.Fuentes, who was an honorary member of the Academy of the Language of Mexico, an artist who knew how to capture… more »
Learning A Language Is Good For The Brain!
by Hannah Ryan on 4/25/2012 4:03:00 PM
There are numerous benefits to learning languages, like expanding your horizons to other cultures, other peoples and even other employment prospects. Yet it has been concluded there are also health benefits of… more »
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 »
Trapped Peruvian Miners
by Hannah Ryan on 4/11/2012 11:05:00 AM
Things are looking up for the trapped miners in Peru!9 Peruvian miners have been trapped since last Thursday in the Cabeza de Negro copper mine, in Ica, which is 300km south of Lima, the capital. The men, who are aged… more »
April Fools in December
by Hannah Ryan on 4/2/2012 11:53:00 AM
If you’re reading this blog post then CONGRATUALTIONS! You’ve survived April Fools’ Day, hopefully with dignity in tact!However, if you were in a Spanish-speaking country yesterday, then it’s no… more »
Best Spanish Novels
by Dilek Yildirim on 3/7/2012 5:09:00 PM
Books can change our perspectives, our behaviours and our lives. Reading is the best way to understand a culture and travel to a country without a ticket. It is also a great helper to language studying.While learning… more »
Who is Mariano Rajoy?
by Matthew on 11/22/2011 4:51:00 PM
If you’ve been keeping up with the news over the past week then you are bound to have come across coverage of the Spanish General Election that took place last Sunday. For anyone who may have missed out on what… more »
Iran to launch Spanish television channel
by Kimberly on 11/1/2011 10:00:00 AM
The country of Iran wants the Spanish and Latin community to understand the ideological legitimacy of the Islamic system. They seek to offer “accurate and unbiased” coverage in the Spanish language about… more »
How not to promote your products in Spanish!
by Matthew on 10/28/2011 3:44:00 PM
Imagine a huge international corporation about to release its flagship new product. The company has committed thousands of man hours and spent unthinkable sums of money developing said product so that it is state of… more »
How long does it take to learn a language?
by Kimberly on 9/15/2011 12:49:00 PM
How long does it take to learn Spanish? How long do I need to stay to become fluent? These are questions we often hear when people are trying to figure out how much time they should spend abroad.My first answer would… more »