Trips
With the jacarandas flowering and the temperatures rising, it finally feels as if spring has sprung in the city, albeit 2 months too late! With summer just around the corner and the heat already becoming unbearable for the faint-hearted amongst us, here are some ideas for a quick get away from the city, a chance […]
2016 Argentina´s National Holidays January 1 New Year’s Day Feb 8 y 9 Carnival March 24 Remembrance for Truth and Justice / Memorial Day Mar 25 Good Friday April 2 Day of the Veterans May 1 National Labor Day May 25 National Day/May 1810 Revolution June 20 Flag Day July 8 Bridge public holiday July […]
– Our student and intern Theadora Watts tells us 10 things she loves about studying Spanish at Elebaires! –– 1. The Buena Onda – From the first day that I arrived at Elebaires, I instantly noticed how welcoming and friendly everyone was. It can be a little bit daunting being in a new city and […]
Finding it hard to decide where to study between all the incredible cities in South America? Want to continue to travel but don’t want to stop learning Spanish? Elebaires has the perfect solution to this problem: our city combination program. Here are 5 reasons why we think that this program is great… 1. Smooth transition […]
Last week Argentina hosted it’s very own German-style Octoberfest in Villa General Belgano, Córdoba. As it was a bank holiday weekend so on Monday the school was closed, a group of friends and I decided to take the long, but very worthwhile trip to Córdoba to celebrate this famous festival the Argentinian way! We left […]
In meiner ersten Woche hier in Buenos Aires wollte ich natuerlich sofort die ganze Stadt kennen lernen. Allerdings hatte ich mich vor meiner Reise nicht besonders gut ueber die Attraktionen dieser Metropole informiert. Als also ich und ein paar Freunde nach der Schule mal etwas die Stadt erkunden wollten, wussten wir nicht womit wir ueberhaupt […]
A great thing about Buenos Aires is that it has some really fun and interesting suburbs. I recently visited one of them, El Tigre. Going by train, it took us just about 1 hour to reach Tigre from Belgrano Station. El Tigre is situated near the Rio de la Plata and consists of many small […]
Last Monday, our school did a trip to one of the most iconic neighborhoods of Buenos Aires – La Boca. Situated just next to the Rio de la Plata, it gets its name from its position at the mouth of the river (Boca means mouth in Spanish). Nowadays La Boca is one of the most […]