Spanish Siesta: The Art of Afternoon Relaxation     If you are planning to visit Spain, understanding and embracing the concept of “La Siesta” is essential. Many shops and businesses close during this time, typically between 2 PM and 4 PM, so it’s advisable to plan your activities accordingly. What’s more, you may even want...Read More

Friday the 13th? Spanish superstitions and beliefs   Ah, superstitions – those age-old beliefs that make us avoid walking under ladders, breaking mirrors, and cringe at the thought of black cats crossing our paths. While many cultures have their share of superstitions, Spain has some unique ones that might make you raise an eyebrow or...Read More

Exploring the Basque Country: A Cultural and Culinary Adventure   Nestled in the lush green landscapes of northern Spain lies a region unlike any other – the Basque Country. This distinct corner of the Iberian Peninsula is a cultural and culinary haven that beckons travelers seeking a unique and enriching experience. From its rich traditions...Read More

Celebrating Spanish Holidays as a Cultural Exchange Participant   Spain, with its rich cultural heritage and vibrant traditions, is a country known for its lively celebrations and festivals. As a cultural exchange participant, you have the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Spanish culture and partake in the country’s diverse holidays and festivities. In this...Read More

EXPLORING THE CULINARY DELIGHTS OF ANDALUSIA   Andalusia, the southernmost region of Spain, is a vibrant and diverse destination that offers a feast for the senses. From its rich history and stunning architecture to its warm climate and breathtaking landscapes, Andalusia has something to offer for every traveler. But perhaps one of the most compelling...Read More

From paella to tapas: exploring Spanish cuisine   During my internship in Spain, I had the incredible opportunity to immerse myself in the rich and vibrant culinary world of Spanish cuisine. From the famous paella to the delightful tapas, I discovered a plethora of traditional dishes that left me craving for more. In this blog...Read More

Amazing things you can do In Balearic Islands in 2024 The Balearic Islands, located in the Mediterranean Sea, offer a wide range of amazing activities and attractions. Menorca, Mallorca, and Ibiza are three of the major islands in the Balearic Islands archipelago. Each island has its own distinct charm and attractions.  Menorca Menorca is known...Read More

A Comprehensive Guide to Internships in Spain: Alicante, Barcelona, and Costa Brava Alicante, Barcelona, and Costa Brava are three popular destinations for internships in Spain, each offering unique opportunities in the hospitality industry. Regardless if you are interested in doing an internship at the bar, reception, restaurant, or kitchen you will get the best learning...Read More

¡Hola, amigos! If you’ve landed an internship in a Spanish-speaking setting, big kudos to you! You’re not just gaining professional experience, but also a fantastic chance to up your language game. In this blog, we’re diving into how you can go from a simple “Hola” to smooth, fluent conversations, all while rocking your internship. So,...Read More

Introduction Internships are invaluable experiences that bridge the gap between academic learning and professional life. They offer unique insights into industry practices, company culture, and the daily routines of workers. For interns in Spain, one intriguing aspect of the workday is the siesta, a midday nap taken around 2 PM. This practice, deeply embedded in...Read More