Study Spanish and discover the Spanish culture: 2012, Year of the Cultures in the Basque Country
Patxi López, the lehendakari (President of the Basque government) has announced a programme of cultural activities and artistic events which will commemorate the 75th anniversary of the bombing of Guernica. In accordance with the inclusive nature of the initiative, López spoke from the Hotel Carlton...
Read moreLearning materials and Business Spanish courses
Sometimes, the decision to learn a language is not made simply for the pleasure of it.In an increasingly borderless world, people frequently find themselves obliged to move abroad for professional reasons. Consequently, the numbers of people who need to learn Spanish for professional reasons is...
Read moreMarch programme of cultural activities for our Spanish students
We’ve just posted the timetable of the cultural activities that Instituto Hemingway will put on in March for our Spanish students. We really encourage you to sign up for these activities: it’s a great opportunity to get to know the local culture (and also your...
Read moreOur Spanish school visits the Guggenheim Museum
Last Wednesday, 28th February, the Instituto Hemingway Spanish students took a trip to the Guggenheim Museum. We met up in the school and from there, wandered along the river towards the museum. Bilbao’s famous museum of contemporary art opened in 1997, and is well-known for...
Read moreMAEC-AECID placements available for Spanish teachers in foreign universities
The Spanish Foreign Office has officially announced the grants available for the 2012/13 academic year for MAEC-AECID placements for Spanish teachers in foreign universities.This is a great opportunity for anyone specialised in teaching Spanish. The grant requirements vary between centres, but it is a great...
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