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The Iberian Lynx

by Hannah Ryan on 4/16/2012 9:21:00 AM

While the image of the bull is immediately conjured up when thinking of Spain, it is understandable that Iberian Lynx is less well known, since it is the most endangered cat species in the world. The Iberian lynx is a… more »

A Tribute Album For Spanish Poet

by Dilek on 4/16/2012

Mexican singer Chavela Vargas pays homage to Spanish poet Federico Garcia Lorca in her latest album “ The Full Moon” (La Luna Grande).Costa Rica born singer has lived for seven decades in Mexico and recorded 80 albums.… more »

International Students Have Doubled in Catalonia

by Dilek on 4/12/2012

About 12,000 international students choose to study in Spanish universities especially in Catalonia.Almost %5-%20 of the enrolled students in a master or PhD programme are international students. Students come to Spain… more »

Trapped Peruvian Miners

by Hannah Ryan on 4/11/2012

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 »

Favorite Study Destination in Latin America

by Dilek on 4/4/2012

35 thousand foreign students are expected to arrive to study in this Latin American country.The International Travel Survey conducted by INDEC in 2011 showed 62,626 tourists have visited the country.You may guess which… more »

April Fools in December

by Hannah Ryan on 4/2/2012

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 wonder you managed to… 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 »

The Obama Family Learning Spanish!

by Hannah Ryan on 3/30/2012 11:43:00 AM

What a way to celebrate your birthday!While Spain’s PM Mariano Rajoy was in Seoul, South Korea, this week he celebrated his 57th birthday, unconventionally, at the Nuclear Security Summit. While he was presented… more »

How To Choose A Good Spanish School

by Dilek on 3/20/2012 4:31:00 PM

Choosing a Spanish school in Spain is important by all means whether it offers a high quality in teaching, a wide range of learning materials and has experienced teachers.To keep this uniformity, a federation has been… 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 »