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Fallas, the greatest fiesta of Valencia
by Paqui on 3/13/2006 10:42:00 AM
Every year in March the Spanish city of Valencia transforms from a quiet business city into a place with a different smell, sound and colour. On its streets emerge strange monuments of huge sizes and funny appearance,… more »
A Fascinating Visit to Alhambra Spain
by Jeroen on 3/7/2006 1:00:00 PM
Sunday morning 9 AM: together with a fellow student I arrive at the magnificent fort slash palace Alhambra, which is purged on a hill of seven hundred meters high. Recovering from another week of learning Spanish and a… more »
The Best Picture of Spain
by Paqui on 3/2/2006 10:12:00 AM
On November 24th we told you about the photo contest organised by don Quijote schools to choose the best pictures of Spain. Our students have sent us pictures of the cities they have visited and the first prize went to… more »
A Real Madrid Football Match in Spain
by Bas on 2/22/2006 11:02:00 AM
Saturday the 4th of Febuary the day had finally arrived. It was a wish to be fulfilled. My first visit to Real Madrid. Because I have been a fan of Real Madid for years now, this was a true highlight for me. At 1:30 pm… more »
America's Cup in Valencia
by Carine on 2/3/2006 3:35:00 PM
The America's Cup is a famous sailing race which has been organised for more than 150 years. This race takes place every four years, each time in a different city.The reason why this race received the name of… more »
Nightlife in Salamanca, the ultimate Spanish student life
by Jeroen on 1/30/2006 4:45:00 PM
For many international students Salamanca is the ideal city to study Spanish. And the fact that the Salmantinos speak Spanish in the purist way, is not the only reason for this. Also the rich nightlife plays an… more »
Hiking in Andalusia
by Lee on 1/25/2006 10:21:00 AM
People are attracted to Andalusia because of its welcoming, friendly population, its varied landscapes and its warm climate. This southern Spanish region is a coloured by many cultures, Romans, Arabs, Jews and Gypsies… more »
What's on in Spain on February?
by Paqui on 1/23/2006 4:38:00 PM
February is the month of Carnival in Spain. If you thought that Carnival celebrations where exclusive of Brazil or Venetia, you will find a pleasant surprise in the Spanish Carnivals. The most famous are the ones of… more »
Is Your New Year's Resolution to Learn Spanish?
by Paqui on 1/11/2006 1:49:00 PM
Top 10 Tips on How to Learn Spanish or Any Foreign Language:Set realistic expectations. When you begin to learn a new language, you will make mistakes and you will not understand everything. It's perfectly natural.… more »
Spain Welcomes 60 Million Tourists Every Year
by Paqui on 1/11/2006 11:18:00 AM
Spain has become one of the most popular international destinations for travellers, tourists and for students of Spanish. Every year, up to 60 million visitors arrive in the country attracted by its yeartly 315… more »