Culture

  It´s 2019 and it is Football World Cup! What again?! Yes, this year it is time for the women to shine on a global stage! Argentina is absolutely crazy about football. When wandering through the streets of Buenos Aires  during a game of one of the most popular clubs of the country (like Boca […]

¡Ni Una Menos! Thousands of women and men went to the streets of Buenos Aires as well as other cities in the country to protest against gender-based violence     The weekly excursions with Marina are the best way to explore the city with a local in order to practice Spanish naturally. On the 3rd […]

On July 2nd of this year, a total solar eclipse will fill our sky, with visibility in specific parts of Argentina, Chile, and the Pacific Ocean.  Although the partial eclipse will be visible throughout many parts of these countries, the path of the moon´s shadow where the sun is completely hidden by the moon, will […]

One of the biggest festivals in Argentina, Lollapalooza! It is a well known festival worldwide and every year 100.000s of students and tourists visit the festival for a day or even the whole weekend! A few of our students went and experienced the amazing atmosphere themselves. The festival hosts many different artists with a line-up […]

There are always tons of things going on in Buenos Aires, especially during the summer months. Check out the suggestions below for some cool and unique things to do this month! Argentine Polo Tournament What is it? This tournament is held every spring in Buenos Aires and it’s an amazing opportunity to see some of […]

There is no better time to come to Argentina than now! A lot of foreigners are reading the fiscal news about Argentina and wondering what is going on with the peso value and the economy here—the answer is, the peso value has significantly dropped in the past month which is bad news for residents of […]

Spanish has been named the second native language most used with over 500 speakers and the 3rd most studied language behind English and French!   In this day and age, it’s not difficult to travel around the world and find Spanish speakers in every corner of the world. In the sea of Spanish speakers across […]

Culture shock can happen to the most experienced traveller to the least experienced. I have travelled before, but I have never lived in a different country and what’s more a different continent. I have lived in Canada my entire life and my biggest challenge living in Buenos Aires has been not being able to speak […]

Buenos Aires is one of the most beautiful cities to visit in the world. Selecting only 5 of the top spots to visit was very hard. I left many great places off this list, but if you come to Buenos Aires these are a few of the must sees: 1. The San Telmo Market/Feria de […]

Learning Spanish? Needing a break from the books? Netflix comes to the rescue with tons of great series and films in Spanish… Hands down the best way to cement the grammar and vocabulary you studied in class is through immersion and removing English or whatever your native tongue is from your thoughts. But I guess […]