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Urban art in Palma de Mallorca

By Eblin Molina at CIEE

Palma has a lot to offer. It has something for everybody. Here you can find beautiful beaches, delicious food, interesting stores, fabulous plazas, amazing historical buildings and monuments, wonderful people... keep reading

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STUDENT TAKEOVER!! Palma Aquarium by LC Student Betsy Bain

By Penelope de Leon at CIEE

The Palma Aquarium was one of my highlights of this trip! I loved the amount of exhibits that there were in addition to the combination of indoor and outdoor reptiles... keep reading

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Farewell Dinner

By Bethany Hansen at CIEE

Students say wistful but joyous goodbyes to friends, staff, and host families.

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A Day of Discovery: Exploring Cabrera

By Paulina Molina at CIEE

On Wednesday, July 24th, our Marine Ecosystems and Sustainability program participants embarked on an unforgettable excursion to the island of Cabrera, a pristine gem off the east coast of Mallorca... keep reading

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A Day at Cala Romana

By Claire Newman at CIEE

We’re excited to share what an amazing day we had here in Palma de Mallorca! Today was all about discovering the wonders of Cala Romana, a beautiful coastal gem that... keep reading

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Our adventure to Alcudia

By Cynthia Sánchez Muñoz at CIEE

Our 3 day weekend excursion was a huge success. We had a short bus ride in a double decker bus to the north of Palma. It was to the town... keep reading

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Fun in the Kitchen

By Eblin Molina at CIEE

We learn more than just cooking when we are in the kitchen. That is what our students experienced when we attended a master class with Chef Riccardo Paglia. It was... keep reading

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Ca'n Joan de s'Aigo

By Zachary Dzierzgowski at CIEE

Sampling pastries and ice cream at one of Palma's most established ice cream/pastry shops!

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Alcudia Adventures!

By Keira Freeman at CIEE

This week, our CIEE students embarked on an unforgettable journey to Alcudia. The adventure began with a double-decker bus ride, stopping at the Parc natural de sa’albufera for a unique... keep reading

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Overnight Trip: Alcúdia

By Bethany Hansen at CIEE

Students travel to Alcúdia to take a break from classes and enjoy swimming, snorkeling, coasteering, games, pool time, and lasting friendships!

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Abanicos y más abanicos

By Eblin Molina at CIEE

Our students started their second week of the L&C program in Palma de Mallorca learning about ‘ abanicos’. Our workshop instructor taught us about its history and how the use... keep reading

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Stomp and Clap: The Kids Have Learned Flamenco 🇪🇸

By Nayi Padilla at CIEE

Today was the day to learn to dance Flamenco, and it was an afternoon filled with fun and laughter. We enjoyed a delightful walk to the CIEE Location, where our... keep reading

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An afternoon at Palma Aquarium

By Paulina Molina at CIEE

Greetings from sunny Palma de Mallorca! Our students in the Marine Ecosystems and Sustainability in Spanish (LC Topic) program have had an incredible start to the week, blending hands-on learning... keep reading

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Exploring the North of the Island

By Penelope de Leon at CIEE

Last Saturday our global navigators were able to travel to northern Mallorca to see more of what our beautiful island offers. We headed out from Palma nice and early and... keep reading

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Weekend Daytrip: Dragonera Island

By Bethany Hansen at CIEE

Students travel to Dragonera Island to snorkel, identify species studied in the classroom, and have fun in the sun!