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The Obelisco is something you see all the time in Buenos Aires. It can be seen thousands of meters away and is plastered all over postcards and billboards all around the city. But what makes this monument so special? And what is the history behind Argentina’s most famous landmark? Standing at 67.5 m tall, the […]

This past Sunday, the students enjoyed a break from the hectic city life and spent the day in Tigre. Located just 50 mins from Buenos Aires by train, the town of Tigre is a perfect weekend getaway. The name Tigre was given to the city due to the tigers that were once hunted there. The […]

When I first arrived in Buenos Aires it was inevitable that some exploring was on the cards.  Obviously, shopping is a fantastic way to explore a city and it quite fun too!  The Argentinan style caught my eye so I set out in search of a couple of new items to disguise my european routes! […]

Buenos Aires, a Jack of all trades.  I really cannot think of a better way to spend the Latino summer then learning to speak Spanish in this wonderful place. The city is bursting from the seams with exciting things to do and explore.  From Tango to Polo, it has it all, not to mention the […]

Hola! My name is Marit and I have been an intern here at Elebaires Spanish School for five months now. As my internship is coming to an end, I thought it would be a perfect moment to look back at my Argentinean experience. I came here in the beginning of February and started my 4 […]

Learning a new language is not easy and the beginning is often a challenge. To help you start, we have set up a small list with easy ways to improve your Spanish skills, besides your Spanish classes at Elebaires of course, while staying in the beautiful capital of Argentina: Buenos Aires. 1. Make local friends […]

–Memorable: A TEFL teacher at Elebaires is confident in themselves and their teaching skills. They are willing to let their inner personalities shine through in the classroom which makes the classes more fun and interactive. -Prepared: A TEFL teacher at Elebaires has their lesson as planned with the specific student or students in mind. Their […]

– 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 […]

Did you know that Elebaires Spanish School is located in one of the oldest and most beautiful buildings in the whole of Buenos Aires? The Barolo Palace, or Palacio Barolo as it is known here, can be found at 1370 Avenida de Mayo in microcentro. Its central location means that it is just a few […]

Here is a carefully compiled list (although by no means definitive) of some other places that are a must-see during your time in Argentina.