Spain
October 31, 2024
Using Bildungsurlaub to Study Spanish
Learn Spanish abroad without sacrificing your annual leave
If you're living in Germany, you may...
August 3, 2024
Our Favourite Spanish Language Schools for 2024
It's not too late to start planning a language holiday to Spain in 2024! Why settle for the mundane...
May 31, 2024
The Ultimate School Trip to Spain: A Teacher’s Guide
Are you a teacher planning a school trip to Spain? Spain is a country teeming with culture, history,...
January 24, 2024
Savouring Spain: an Overview of Spanish Eating Habits
Food isn’t just about sustenance in Spain: it’s almost a way of life. This is particularly noticeable at mealtimes, which you will find to be especially social. Today, we're spicing up our palates with a deep dive into the delectable world...
January 14, 2024
Siesta time - Spain’s relaxing tradition
It's possibly Spain’s most famed contribution to world culture: the siesta. While it has been an integral part of Spanish culture for centuries, it is fairly common in many countries, particularly those with hot climates. It is, however, most...
January 13, 2024
Exploring the Warmth of Spanish Homes
When it comes to the art of keeping warm, the Spanish have truly mastered the cozy game. With their vibrant culture and warm hospitality, it's no surprise that they've found unique and wonderful habits around heating their homes. Here we'll...
December 7, 2023
Is It Worth Visiting Spain in Winter?
Spain is a popular European tourist destination known for its sunny weather and beautiful beaches along the coastline. But what about a winter trip to Spain? While the winter may not offer the same warm and sunny experience, there are still plenty of...
August 20, 2023
7 Classic Tapas That You Must Try
If I’m being honest, I don’t really go to Spain for its beautiful sandy beaches, the pretty whitewashed villages or for the culture and spectacular architecture. For me it’s all about the food! Well, almost.
August 12, 2023
Day Trips From 4 Popular Spanish Cities
As you’ve probably noticed already from our website, the choice of location for your Spanish course in Spain is wide and varied, with schools in the north, south or in coastal or inland regions. What is true however, is that most people head to...
July 26, 2023
A Beginner’s Guide to Learning Spanish in Barcelona
When you embark on a journey to learn Spanish in Barcelona, you can expect an unforgettable adventure which combines culture, mouthwatering cuisine and fascinating linguistic diversity. If that all sounds good to you, you’re in for a treat here!
We...
May 29, 2023
What Does a Spanish Course in Spain Cost?
Embarking on a Spanish language holiday to Spain is an exciting opportunity to immerse yourself in the language and culture. However, understanding the costs involved is crucial for effective planning. In this article, we'll delve into the various...
April 22, 2023
Order a Beer like a Pro in Spain
There’s nothing more frustrating than ordering a beer in a bar using your perfect Spanish, only for the bartender to respond in English! Let’s be honest: it might be your accent or even the way that you’re dressed that gives it away. But...
April 14, 2023
A Beginner’s Guide to Learning Spanish in Spain
Travelling to a foreign country, unable to speak a single word of the language, to spend a couple of weeks staying with strangers while you learn Spanish… that might all sound a bit daunting, but we are here to reassure you that you are on the...
March 21, 2023
7 Reasons to Learn Spanish
Are you looking for a little bit more motivation to start learning a new language? The first step is always the hardest, which is why we have gathered some great reasons to start learning Spanish. Hopefully some of the reasons we list below will help...
February 3, 2023
The Alhambra - Visitor's Guide
The Alhambra is a fortress complex overlooking Granada. It is Spain’s most visited landmark, and is absolutely breathtaking. Without giving too much away, its history is astonishing, and you’ll get to see first-hand how the Moors, and later...
February 3, 2023
Learning Spanish in Barcelona & the Catalan Dialect
Barcelona is one of Spain’s most popular cities for visitors, and it is understandable that you might want to learn Spanish here. The combination of beautiful beaches and cultural heritage make it a perfect destination to combine language learning...
February 3, 2023
What to Expect when doing a Spanish Course in Spain
If you have never done a Spanish language course abroad before, you are probably asking yourselves what you might expect. One thing we guarantee it will be: unforgettable! Here we will provide you with a little bit of information so that you can better...
February 2, 2023
Timekeeping and Punctuality in Spain
One thing you’ll really have to get used to if you spend some time in Spain is the issue of punctuality. Don’t ever worry about being late, because you might still be the first to arrive! You will quickly have to get used to the Spanish way,...
February 2, 2023
How it all Began
The idea for Estudia-España was many years in the making. It actually all began before the internet era when Mike Hughes, the co-founder of the company, went to Granada to do a Spanish language course. Back in 1991, booking a Spanish course in...
January 13, 2023
How to choose the right Spanish course
Now that you have made the decision to learn Spanish, you might feel a little overwhelmed by the number of options available to you with Estudia-España. From intensive courses with 20, 25 or 30 hours per week to combined courses with cooking, flamenco...
