Spanish Language Blog

Instituto Hemingway launches its photo-a-day advent calendar

✒Laura Whitaker 📅29 Nov 2011

Here at Instituto Hemingway, weâre already very excited about Christmas. ...

Invaders from outer space!

✒Laura Whitaker 📅24 Nov 2011

Bilbao has been infiltrated by alien scouts! High on the walls, the street corners and even the bridges of the city, weâve sighted âmarcianitosâ, or Space Invaders....

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Life in Spain: haircut

✒Laura Whitaker 📅22 Nov 2011

Living in another country is very, very different to simply going abroad on holiday. On the surface, it might seem similar â for me, at least, life in Spain occasionally...

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Language: the final frontier?

✒Laura Whitaker 📅15 Nov 2011

In todayâs globalized world, nationality, as the traditional definition of identity, is becoming increasingly irrrelevant. What, therefore, still separates us?...

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Basque to basics

✒Laura Whitaker 📅11 Nov 2011

When I first told people at home that I was going to the Basque country and would be doing a Basque course, the initial response was a lot of jokes...

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