This video is the first half of a tour through the colonial capital of Antigua, Guatemala. This sneak preview disccovers the city's downtown area, a volcano, Lake Atitlan and other towns, and a visit to Maximon, the "evil saint." This is a perfect video for anyone planning to learn Spanish in Antigua.
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This article by Ned Hall gives insight into one of the most vital resources in the world, located near several Brazil Portuguese schools.
The main and most important reason why tropical rainforests need to be preserved is the fact that they're enabling life on Earth. Not only are they absorbing carbon dioxide and creating oxygen in the process, they're also regulating temperature and are producing important nutrients like nitrogen and phosphor and are protecting watersheds from erosion of salt as well. Tropical rainforests can be also quite helpful on field of pharmacology and new medication researching because between thousands of different plants that have their habitat here and perhaps they're even hiding potential cure for menaces of the modern world like cancer and AIDS.
This article by Steve Hariss describes the wonderment felt by all who learn French in Switzerland.
Switzerland is among the vacationers, newlywed couples, adventure enthusiasts and the nature lovers which easily tempt the vacationers from all over the globe. This beautiful destination is located in Europe which is beautifully endowed by the outstanding Alps which enhance the beauty of Switzerland tourism. This wonderful destination is lovingly called as 'Heaven on Earth'. This beautiful tourist destination is truly the most exotic and is globally renowned for its snow laden peaks, excellent landscapes and the marvelous sightseeing easily tempts the vacationers from all over the globe. Switzerland exotic beauty and charm is beyond the imagination which attracts the tourist and draws them throughout the year for their wonderful vacation.
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Give your teen the experience of a lifetime with a language immersion summer camp experience abroad! One great opportunity we recommend is this teenager program abroad in Marbella, Spain. It is a go-to destination for many European tourists and enjoys a great climate and colorful atmosphere.
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Germany buff Muhammad Kamran Afridi takes us on a tour through a German city "untouched" by bombing during World War II. Learn more about German study abroad.
Bamberg is one of the few cities that survived bombing by the Allied forces in World War 2, so Bamberg is among the few cities which retains its original beauty. Its located on River Regnitz in Bavaria. It's a city with beautiful square, amazing palaces and a wonderful cathedral. Bamberg is included in UNESCO World Heritage Site List.
This article by Jeff Cremer details why Cuzco, Peru is an ideal shutterbug destination for those studying abroad in Peru.
Cuzco, Peru, the ancient capital of the Incan empire, is one of the top travel destinations in South America. Travelers flock to this famous Peruvian city to witness and photograph its mix of Incan and Spanish colonial architecture and visit Incan ruins both in and outside of Cuzco. Although the Spanish melted down the incredible gold and silver artifacts and sculptures of the Coricancha temple long ago, Cuzco, Peru and the nearby Sacred Valley still offer up a treasure trove of cultural photography opportunities.
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Ever wondered how to say the days of the week? This Spanish school in Spain has begun a video Spanish class series that starts off with the most basic Spanish phrases and vocabulary. Learn the days of the week after the jump!
Hang ten and enjoy this read by Costa Rica study abroad veteran Kelcey Parker!
Pura Vida or "pure life" is the unofficial mantra of Costa Rica. People are generally friendly and content. Life in general, or at least on the surface, seems simpler and free from the trappings of the 9-5 lifestyle. A couple of weeks or a month in Costa Rica could do us all a lot of good, but by the end of the second week, most surfers already want to buy land, build a house and move there.
There are a few different Sevilla Spanish schools to choose from, and finding one that has a lot to offer is important! Proximity to downtown, amenities like homestays and airport pickup, and cost are just a few examples of the features provided by a quality language immersion program.
Sevilla is a hopping yet uncongested city, with plenty of things to do and new experiences to take advantage of. While you're here, you can enjoy some Flamenco music and dancing, see a museum, eat traditional Spanish "tapas", and so much more!
