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The Pueblo of La Alberca in Salamanca, Spain

Guest PostSeptember 4, 2017Spain Recommendations

A Week in a Small Pueblo in Northern Spain If you love traveling to small, off the beaten path villages and truly experiencing a language and culture, you will love La Alberca in the Salamanca region of Northern Spain. Recently I attended Pueblo Espanol's 8 Day Immersion program in this tiny village and I learned SO much during my time there. Not only did I speak Spanish more continuously (even if not correctly) and fluidly than ever before in my life (100 % Spanish every hour of every ... Read More

Planning your travel abroad experience

Rebecca Di LuzioJuly 3, 2017Living/studying abroad

Whether you’ve never left your home country before, or have traveled around the globe, everyone is looking for the formula to a successful travel abroad opportunity. But when we say successful, we don’t just mean a great time…

Úbeda! – I want to return when I travel to Spain

Guest PostJune 23, 2017Spain Recommendations

Situated in the heart of Jaen, in Andalusia, Úbeda feels like an island in the middle of an ocean of olive groves. Given its commanding hill position, it feels like the master of olive oil. Just walking around Úbeda is a history lesson…

A No-Brainer: Learning Spanish and the Advantages of Bilingualism

Rebecca Di LuzioJune 19, 2017Living/studying abroad

The long-lasting benefits of acquiring a second language far outweigh the temporary struggle of memorizing flashcards. Don’t believe it? Not only does learning a new language bring new words, but it gives you a chance to interact more deeply with the people and places in which that language is spoken…