Monthly Archives: November 2023

Famous Cuisine

What’s the best food to have in Barcelona? Paella! While it has its origins in Valencia, paella is a popular dish. Made up of rice, saffron, and veggies, many people also add protein like seafood and chicken. Our recommendation? Any … Continue reading

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Beaches in Barcelona

Dreaming of Greece? I’ve got one better. Barcelona. The lowest the city dips down to is 54 degrees with an average temperature being 70 with little to no rain. That isn’t to say that they aren’t reaching high temps of … Continue reading

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Culture in Barcelona

Looking to improve your language skills? Barcelona is the best place for that. One of the best ways to improve your Spanish speaking, and Catalan, skills is by immersion. For students, you can directly enroll in Universitat Pompeu Fabra where … Continue reading

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Unusual Things to go see in Segovia Spain!

Segovia Spain is known for having the largest aqueduct in Spain and many people would think that’s the only thing in Segovia to do. Well today I’m going to give you a list of unusual things to go see in … Continue reading

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Art in Barcelona

One thing that everyone should and experience while in Barcelona is their extensive art scene. They have art museums like the MACBA, the Museum of Contemporary Art of Barcelona, which span from the 1920s all the way to the 2010s. … Continue reading

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A Remarkable History

Santiago de Compostela’s history is incredibly fascinating and provides an incredible study abroad opportunity for students! If you undertake this study abroad program you’ll learn all about its roots and how they go back all the way to the ninth … Continue reading

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Further Information – Santiago de Compostela

Here are some informative articles regarding Santiago de Compostela. The Pilgrim stories are especially fascinating! Duque, Félix. “Via Stellarum—via Crucis: A Philosophical Approach to the ‘Camino de Santiago.’” Anthropology and Aesthetics, no. 63-64, 2013, pp. 267–78. http://www.jstor.org/stable/23647769. Fernández, Belén Ma Castro, et … Continue reading

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Further Information – Barcelona

Are you a first-time tourist or studying abroad looking for the must-see sites in Barcelona? With towers depicting Jesus, his mother, the four evangelists, and the twelve apostles, La Sagrada Familia, is an awe-inspiring masterpiece of a singular genius that … Continue reading

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Cathedral de Segovia

The Cathedral de Segovia is another amazing place for professors to take their students. This Cathedral was built between 1525 and 1577 during the rule of King Charles V. It was the last cathedral in Spain built in the Gothic … Continue reading

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Theatre in Seville

Calling all thespians, theatre-goers, and historians alike! Seville is a cultural hotspot in Spain as well as a home to a rich theatre history. To understand the local significance of Seville on Spanish theatre, let’s first examine the birth of … Continue reading

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