Mendoza is considered Argentina’s most livable city. The lush greenery, broad sidewalks, universities, and a vibrant art scene make this city very attractive to the young and young at heart. The proximity to the mountains, surrounding vineyards, and city festivals offer an extensive selection of exciting things to do in and around town.
The Ecela school in Mendoza offers students a wide assortment of learning environments. From the spacious quarters and meeting spaces to the cultural influences of the locals make this an experience of a lifetime. The faculty of the Ecela school ensures that your Spanish classes in Argentina are nothing short of an amazing adventure. Locals are quick to assist in arranging casual city excursions and weekend trips.
There is no shortage of cultural experiences that you can have while in Mendoza. Your visit to Mendoza will enable you to become immersed in Spanish in Argentina. Take part in city festivals, tours of museums, or an impromptu music concert. Your city adventures will allow you to practice placing orders in restaurants, asking for directions to beautiful parks and landmarks, buying tickets to cultural events, or scheduling a luxurious spa treatment after a day of shopping.
When you think of cultural arts, you think of music, art, dance and food. These are all forms of the arts that the locals have learned to cherish. The city boasts a grand art and music scene. You can fill your days with museum and gallery tours, or dance and theatre performances. One stop that is sure to please is the Teatro Quintanilla where locals share their culture and talent. The Museo Municipal Arte Modern, the city’s modern art museum is located beneath Teatro Quintanilla and features intimate displays.
Speaking of cultural events, look into the local events that will be taking place during your stay. Cultural events often times take place at Espacio Contemporaneo de Arte in the form of music and dance concerts on the weekends. But if you’re interested in the nightlife scene, you won’t be disappointed by simply strolling the streets in the evening- tango and salsa dancing seemingly spill out of clubs into the streets on any given night.
Your journey will enable you to experience Spanish immersion in Argentina in addition to learning the culture of this grand city and its magnificent countryside. By immersing yourself in the culture and with the people your Spanish lessons in Argentina will be unique and rewarding.
The Guidebooks on Mendoza, Argentina …
Lonely Planet:
A bustling city of wide, leafy avenues, atmospheric plazas and cosmopolitan cafés, Mendoza is a trap. Even if you’ve (foolishly) only given it a day or two on your itinerary, you’re bound to end up hanging around, captivated by the laid-back pace while surrounded by every possible comfort. more..
Frommer’s:
It’s still Argentina’s loveliest, most livable, city, with a unique vibe blending cosmopolitan shopping and dining with rural country life. An artificial oasis, Mendoza receives no more than 5 days of rain per year. Give yourself time to linger in Mendoza’s cafes, plazas, and many fantastic restaurants, which bustle from noon to night. more…
How to Find Ecela Mendoza:
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Ecela Mendoza: Av Nicolas Avellaneda 701 (Quinta Seccion) Phone:(261) 423-4250
Receive five bite-sized email cultural backgrounds designed to give you insight into Argentine life:
- eLesson 1: Argentine Food & Drink
- eLesson 2: Argentine Cinema
- eLesson 3: Argentine Personalities
- eLesson 4: Argentine Literature
- eLesson 5: Argentine Slang Terms