A trip to the Bilbao Maritime Museum with our Spanish school
Although the modern Bilbao is constantly changing and developing, it has always had a strong connection with the sea. This is why one of its most popular tourist attractions is the Maritime Museum.We paid a visit to this fascinating museum last Wednesday 13th, as...
Read moreLearn Spanish and discover Spanish culture: St George’s Day in Spain
Did you know that St George is the patron saint of the autonomous Communities of Aragon and Catalonia?In Spain, St George’s day is celebrated on the 23rd April. It is especially important in Catalonia, where is it custom for men to give women a rose,...
Read moreCultural activities in our Spanish school: A cloudy day cheered up with churros
Yesterday, our Spanish students spent a chilled out afternoon at a café, chatting and sampling some yummy churros and hot chocolate.Instituto Hemingway put on this trip as part of the programme of free cultural activities that the school organises every afternoon for our students to...
Read moreLearn Spanish and discover Spanish culture: A zarzuela at the Arriaga Theatre
This Thursday, 19th April, our students will have the opportunity to attend a performance of “The court of the Pharoah” at the Arriaga Theatre. This traditional Spanish operetta boats a score by Vicente Lleó and a libretto by Perrín y Palacios.A zarzuela is a type...
Read moreNew ideas for our Spanish students: find out what’s happening in Bilbao!
To help you keep up to date with Bilbao’s cultural scene and make the most of what the city has to offer, Instituto Hemingway recommends the following new website:an online calendar of cultural and leisure activities.On the website, you will find details of all upcoming...
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