A Sunday morning walk to blow away the cobwebs
Last Sunday morning, a group of students met José, the Director of Instituto Hemingway, at the top of a road leading out of Bilbao for a brisk walk. Upon arrival at the meeting point, José pointed to a telecommunications mast atop a hill, seemingly a...
Read moreWe host a conference on Ernest Hemingway in our Spanish school
Next Tuesday, the 5th of April, Instituto Hemingway is organising a conference on the 50th anniversary of the death of Ernest Hemingway and his relationship to Spain, the world of bullfighting, Pamplona and Bilbao. Instituto Hemingway has invited world experts on the figure of Hemingway...
Read moreSpanish students hit the old town for “pintxos” and wine in Bilbao
Some Instituto Hemingway students have been out in Bilbao´s Casco Viejo (old town) to enjoy some pintxos, the name of tapas in the Basque Country. This is an activity organized by the school that happens every Friday evening. The route through the pintxos bars started...
Read moreWhy is choosing the right city so important for improving your Spanish and enjoying your stay?
When choosing a Spanish course or a language course in general, students tend to choose the cities that appear most often in the media. This doesn´t mean that they are better or worse than others, but that they have more money at their disposal for...
Read moreInstituto Cervantes celebrates its 20th birthday promoting Spanish in the word
On the 22nd of March 1991, the reasons behind the creation of the Instituto Cervantes were published in the Official Bulletin of the State of the Law 7/1991, dated the previous day, the 21st March. Today, Instituto Cervantes is present in five continents, thanks...
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