Gwen Stencler
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It's HOT in Barcelona! Weekends on the Costa Brava.
For the last two weekends, students have had the opportunity to visit Empuries, the site of ancient Greek and Roman ruins. On the same day, they spent some time kayaking... keep reading
Graffiti and Street Art in Barcelona
On Thursday, students in Barcelona learned more about the graffiti and street art decorating the city. After a guided tour, students worked with a professional artist to create their own... keep reading
FC Barcelona, la Boqueria and la playa
This week, students are learning more about the barrios of Barcelona in their classes. They are also taking time time to explore the Boqueria, an open air market in Barcelona... keep reading
San Juan weekend in Barcelona
Barcelona celebrates San Juan in June. For first session participants, it's a time to learn more about this holiday. San Juan is the celebration of summer solstice, and many families... keep reading
Sitges, a beautiful seaside town
Last Saturday we spent some time in Sitges, a quaint Mediterranean village with beautiful beaches, friendly people, and unique stores. Students enjoyed ice cream and time to explore while learning... keep reading
Más de Barcelona
It’s been a busy week in Barcelona! Students have had the opportunity to visit the Picasso museum to brush up on their knowledge of the Spanish artist. We have also... keep reading
Barcelona: Park Güell y la Artesanía
Week three has been a whirlwind of the art and architecture of Barcelona. Students partipated in a scavenger hunt in Park Güell, home to houses and scupltures designed by Antoni... keep reading
La cocina española
Students had the chance this week to try out their culinary skills to create Spanish omelettes (tortilla española), croquettes (croquetas), brocha de ensalada de caprese y rollitos de lechuga y... keep reading
Weekend excursion in Costa Brava
This weekend we left Barcelona Friday afternoon and headed to the Costa Brava. We visited Roman ruins where students stepped back in time to learn about Spain’s vast history and... keep reading
Weekend excursion in Costa Brava
This weekend we left Barcelona Friday afternoon and headed to the Costa Brava. We visited Roman ruins where students stepped back in time to learn about Spain’s vast history and... keep reading