The importance of speaking Spanish
Over 570 million people worldwide speak Spanish. Of those, 83% or 470 million are native speakers, and predictions by the Cervantes Institute say that over 750 million people will be speaking the language in the next decades. Spanish continues to be
Tips to make the most of your study abroad experience
If you decide to study abroad, the experience will broaden your horizons across multiple areas of your life, from your educational and career path to meeting new people, discovering new places and understanding different cultures. To make the most of your
New Year’s Resolution: Learn Spanish
2018 just started and the time to decide what you want to pursue in the coming year is now. To help, we have an idea for the perfect new year’s resolution: learning a new language. And what could be better
Study abroad destination: Valencia
Valencia is an incredible city located in the east coast of Spain, and it is reknown for combining all the attractions of the the Mediterranean Sea: delicious cuisine, mild temperatures throughout the whole year, long hours of sunshine, friendly and
Finding the perfect accommodation
While abroad, having a place to call home is key to a successful experience, and that is why finding accommodation is one of the hardest things you will face when preparing your international trip. Shared apartment or studio, residence or
Christmas traditions in Spain
Like in many countries worldwide, Xmas is a very special time of the year for Spaniards. Spanish people have tons of traditions and these are a few: Christmas Eve Christmas Eve is known as ‘Nochebuena’. It is a time for family members
7 Things to consider before moving abroad
Moving abroad is a great experience. It doesn’t matter if its for a short period of time or if its permanent. If you are a student moving to study or work abroad, or if you are traveling overseas to start
Benefits of volunteering abroad
Volunteering is one of the most rewarding activities you can do. And if you decide to volunteer abroad, the experience will be even better. You will learn different cultures and languages, meet people or help others. So, if you want to:
Lubica Placha Experience
Our student, Lubica Placha share with us some impressions of his stay in Valencia. Why did you decide to come to Spain and specifically to Valencia? For learning Spanish and enjoying sunny days, and I have a couple of friends who told
5 employment skills provided by doing an internship abroad
International Experience Students who have gained international experience by working abroad have obtained first-hand knowledge of another country’s culture and are better prepared for the professional world. Problem solving skills Doing an internship abroad strengthens student’s independence and problem-solving skills. Employers