If you are taking a Spanish course in Argentina, you certainly do not want to miss out on visiting estancias while you are in the country. The word “estancias” is translated to the English word ranch. While you may have never visited a ranch in the United States, ranches are a huge part of Argentina’s […]
Estancias in Mendoza: El Puesto
If you are taking a Spanish course in Argentina, you certainly do not want to miss out on visiting estancias while you are in the country. The word “estancias” is translated to the English word ranch. While you may have never visited a ranch in the United States, ranches are a huge part of Argentina’s […]
Vista de Viernes: Hacer Empanadas
Cultural Tidbit (Argentina): Dirty War, afterward
When you attend Spanish school in Buenos Aires, at some point undoubtedly the political history of the area will be discussed. This might take place in your conversations with locals or classmates. Plus, when you visit the city’s numerous cultural attractions, you will certainly want to make sure that you have some background knowledge about […]
Cultural Tidbit (Argentina): Dirty War, during
When you attend Spanish school in Buenos Aires, at some point undoubtedly the political history of the area will be discussed. This might take place in your conversations with locals or classmates. Plus, when you visit the city’s numerous cultural attractions, you will certainly want to make sure that you have some background knowledge about […]
Volunteering in Mendoza
Supporting Single Mothers and Children Mendoza, Argentina
Vista de Viernes: No Whining
Testimonial: Jessica Shook, USA
Jessica Shook, USA La ciudad Mendoza está muy cerca de las montañas de los Andes y es donde tienen las bodegas donde se produce lo mayoría del Malbec y también, el aceite de oliva. Algunos de mis excursiones fueron un “tour” en bicicleta en la región de las bodegas. Hay tantos lugares y bares para […]
Vista de Viernes: Yet Another Winery
Parks near ECELA: Mendoza
Opened in the early 1900’s, Parque General San Martin offers its visitors over thirty decorative sculptures, a rose garden path, a zoo, the Malvinas Argentinas Stadium, a large lake, a university, and a monument that commemorates the crossing of the Andes by José de San Martín and his army. The school is a mere two […]