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In Madrid, there are several key places and resources where tourists, like our Spanish Students  – whether short term or long term can go for information: for general travel tips, sightseeing, or specific events happening around the city. Here are some of the best options.Tourist Information CentersYou can start by approaching the Staff at the […]

 Have you ever wondered about the origin of the days oft he week in Spanish?We have done the work for you! And the results were curious:Let’s go in order, day by day. The names of the days of the week are derived from Latin, and their origins are based on the heavenly bodies, which in […]

Holy Week is one of the world’s most deeply rooted traditions. It starts on Palm Sunday and ends on Easter Sunday. Since the 2nd century, it has commemorated the passion, burial, and resurrection of the Son of God.As a Spanish as a Foreign Language student, you need to know the context of the celebrations in […]

First of all, don’t get discouraged!: The Spanish “r” can be difficult to master, but with practice, you’ll get there!Remember: The key is consistent practice and patience. The Single “r” (Soft “r”): it appears in the middle or end of a word (e.g., pero, amor). After consonants like “b,” “c,” “d,” “f,” “g,” “p,” and “t” […]

The Bear and the Strawberry Tree is one of the most representative symbols of the city of Madrid. Its origin dates back to the Middle Ages and has evolved over the centuries, becoming an emblem rooted in the culture and history of the Spanish capital.The first appearance together on the coat of arms of Madrid […]

 If you live outside Spain and you are planning to visit us in Madrid to study in an Intensive Spanish Course, this post is for you! We answer FAQYou may be wondering… : frequently asked FAQsDo I need a visa to travel to Spain?Citizens of the EU, UK, North America, and many other countries can […]