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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 »

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 »

Californians at don Quijote!

by Stephen Maher on 4/16/2010

don Quijote Salamanca is pleased to be hosting a great group of college students from Glendora, California. Professor Estela Díaz is guiding the group in the classroom as they study Spanish and enjoy all that the… more »

Here's a Quick Way to Get a Tan

by Stephen Maher on 4/9/2010

Invest sometime in learning Spanish where the rain in Spain is mainly - nowhere to be found. According to WikiAnswers, on average Madrid has 349 sunny days a year!In Salamanca, for example, the Plaza Mayor has sprung… more »

Semana Santa in Salamanca (say that three times fast)

by Stephen Maher on 3/29/2010

For the next seven days leading up to Easter Sunday, or Holy Week, processions shrouded in Spanish tradition, history, music, and religion will envelop the town of Salamanca.During Semana Santa hooded precisionists or… more »

I Survived Las Fallas!

by Stephen Maher on 3/22/2010 12:39:00 AM

What an incredible experience Valencia was! This was the first trip for me to the coast city of the autonomous region of Valencia with a population of nearly 1,000,000 - with all of the visitors in town we might have… more »

Miguel Delibes, Spanish novelist, dies at 89

by Stephen Maher on 3/15/2010 3:17:00 PM

Last Friday, March 12th, at his home in Valladolid, author Miguel Delibes lost his battle with colon cancer, he was 89. "We must remember him as a good person and a great writer", said Education Minister… more »

Here's a quick way to communicate with 500 million people

by Stephen Maher on 2/26/2010 11:33:00 AM

Learn to speak Spanish with don Quijote this summer. Independent ofage or education level, classroom time with intense instruction will benefitstudents, professionals, or the avid traveler. Witness yourcommunication… more »