Eating gluten-free in Peru Eating gluten-free in Peru. Is that even an option? Although it can be a bit of a challenge, yes, it is possible, eating gluten-free in Peru! Allergy to gluten or Celiac Disease should by no means stop any one from […]
Volunteering in Peru Thinking about volunteering in Latin America? Peru offers the perfect posibilities for volunteering! Not only are there opportunities in almost every kind of work field, but you will also be able to practice your Spanish immersing into the Peruvian culture! For many […]
Why not come to learn Spanish in Peru in March or April? During this time you will be able to witness a fascinating festival in the city of Cusco that combines Andean and Christian traditions: Semana Santa. The Holy Week in the ancient centre of the […]
Seven questions I continue to ask myself since arriving in Cusco Every since I arrived in Cusco for my Spanish Immersion Program in Peru, there are some questions that keep coming up and some thoughts that I continue to ask myself since arriving in Cusco. […]
Shop till you drop in Buenos Aires. Buenos Aires is the perfect place to live your dream as a shopaholic, as there are plenty of shopping malls to visit. The term “shop till you drop” has arguably been invented here in Argentina. Are you one […]
My Secret Spot in Cusco. How many articles in travel books have you read on the “Top 10 sites” in Cusco, while you were preparing your trip for your Spanish immersion course in Peru? Most of them feature a list of the most famous and […]
Laura, one of the participants on our Spanish and Volunteer program in Peru, has been volunteering at an orphanage in Cusco for the past few weeks. She has grown really close to the young girls there and has been such a creative volunteer! From doing […]
In the huge city of Buenos Aires it is easy to get lost, so travel tips are always welcome. One app that everyone visiting Buenos Aires should consider installing is “cómo llego buenos aires”. This app helps you find your way around the city; it […]
The Candelaria festival in Puno is the third largest festival in South America. It takes place every year in February on the edge of Lake Titicaca, in Southern Peru, which has an elevation of 3,810 meters. Thousands of dancers flock to this festival with their […]
Every year, Carnaval is celebrated throughout Peru during the month of February. This means that people run around spraying each other with shaving cream and dousing each other with buckets of water. Just this past weekend, some of our students learning Spanish in Peru got […]