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An Unforgettable Overnight Trip in Puerto Plata
IT'S FRIDAY, and the excitement in the air was palpable as we embarked on our much-anticipated overnight trip. We started our journey by gathering all the students from their homestays... keep reading
Iguazú!!!
Embarking on a journey filled with language, culture, and endless discoveries, our recent escapade to Argentina's enchanting landscapes has left us in awe and wonder. As we ventured from Buenos... keep reading
A Vibrant Visit to La Boqueria Market: Exploring Culture through Zumo and Culinary Delights
Our recent visit to La Boqueria Market in Barcelona was an unforgettable experience for our Spanish immersion students. Stepping into the bustling marketplace, students were immediately captivated by the vibrant... keep reading
Overnight Trip-Beach Weekend
On Friday, June 28th, participants were picked up with their bags packed and swimwear on, ready for a weekend of fun! Our first stop was an excursion called 27 Waterfalls... keep reading
Exploring China Through Food, Dance, and Art!
Students were busy this week exploring China and Chinese culture from multiple aspects. Up first, they hosted a Chinese Cuisine Collaboration were everyone prepared a Chinese dish with their host... keep reading
Master Chef: Merida
Welcome to Master Chef: Merida! On Monday, students explored the world of Yucatecan cuisine and embraced the culinary challenge of mastering three traditional Yucatecan dishes. Students were given a recipe... keep reading
A Day in the Life of a Global Navigator
A Day in the Life of a Global Navigator in Amsterdam! Morning Magic: Rise and Shine: Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the StayOkay hostel. Fuel up for... keep reading
A Joyful Journey
A Joyful Journey at Cometas de Esperanza: Embracing Physical and Mental Well-Being Our adventure at Cometas de Esperanza began with an exhilarating Thursday morning. The day kicked off with a... keep reading
Una Visita a San Ginés
On Thursday, our Language & Culture groups took a trip down to a very famous establishment here in Madrid: Chocolatería San Ginés. We had the opportunity to sit as a... keep reading
Barcelona Bites: High Schoolers Dive into Tapas Making!
This week, two groups of American high school students part of CIEE’s High School Summer Abroad program embarked on an unforgettable journey as part of their immersive Spanish Language &... keep reading
A Week of Discovery in Japan: First Impressions and Adventures
After a week in Japan, our group of students are already brimming with stories and experiences that will last a lifetime. From mastering the basics of the Japanese language to... keep reading
Tokyo or Bust (Part 1)
After spending a week getting our feet wet in Kyoto, we headed to Tokyo to really dive into Japan's Gaming Culture. It was overwhelming in the best possible way! The... keep reading
Memorable Ending of First Week
Fun morning at Accion Callejera In the afternoon, students had a class in which it was discussed how to identify power and how can it be used positively and negatively... keep reading
A Choco-Story: The Chocolate Museum of Uxmal, México
A visit to the interactive, outdoor Choco-Story museum of Uxmal shared with students the history of cacao, including its cultural significance to the Mayan people. Students were able to explore... keep reading