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ECUADOR | Sat, 26 Jan 2013 | By christelpeters | Views [977]
I have spent the last week in a new and totally different environment from Montanita. Banos is like an island. Standing in the middle of town you can turn 360 degrees and see only mountains on all sides. Lush green surrounds the town ... Read more >
Tags: banos, hot springs, illness, spanish school
HONDURAS | Fri, 13 Jan 2012 | By doodledawn | Views [669]
Today was my last day of classes at the Guacamaya Spanish School in
Copan, Honduras. It may seem silly to say but I had forgotten that
school is supposed to be a challenge. I have not taken a language
class since ninth grade, taught by a woman ... Read more >
Tags: bay islands, copan ruinas, guacamaya, honduras, spanish school
HONDURAS | Fri, 6 Jan 2012 | By doodledawn | Views [1040]
After a lengthy stay in Rio Dulce, Guatemala, I decided it was time to move on so I tagged along with a Toronto couple to Copan, Honduras. With border formalities, it took about 8 hours. Copan is only 10km into Honduras, but I definitely feel a different ... Read more >
Tags: copan, homestay, honduras, iguana azul, ruins, spanish school
ECUADOR | Sun, 15 May 2011 | By moomazza | Views [2583]
I arrived at about mid-day in Montañita, having taken a bus from
Puerto Lopez, it only took an hour which was great, an unusually short
journey for South America! However on arrival I was still in search of a
cab to take me to my final destination! ... Read more >
Tags: drinking, ecuador, montanita, partying, spanish, spanish school, sunset
BOLIVIA | Sun, 20 Jun 2010 | By ryanandjo | Views [4258] | Comments [4]
It was when we arrived at the bus station in the Bolivian border town of Villazon that it became obvious we would have to get used to less luxurious forms of travel from now
on. Our bus had no suspension or shocks, the seats were broken and on our ... Read more >
Tags: animal sacrifice, cerro rico, mines, potosi, salar de uyuni, spanish school, sucre, tupiza, volunteering
GUATEMALA | Fri, 15 May 2009 | By tom_moench | Views [717] | Comments [2]
After 8 weeks in Xela my graduation dinner from Miguel Angel Asturias Spanish school was upon me. Twenty-five (25) years ago I made a choice to learn to speak Spanish. I came to Xela with a dream and a hope that after 25 years full of incremental ... Read more >
Tags: dream, spanish school
MEXICO | Mon, 23 Mar 2009 | By alexandtheuniverse | Views [550] | Comments [1]
Pete and I had planned on heading south all the way to Chiapas, but after a maldestined couple days in La Manzanilla, a sleepy fishing-turned...surprise... tourist town, we woke up in the morning both quite ready to make a break for the mountains. ... Read more >
Tags: guanajuato, klezmer, shoehorned, spanish school