In a world where gas prices are rising more and more each day, finding an affordable airline ticket to Spain has become quite difficult. The key word here, however, is difficult – finding affordable airfare to Spain doesn’t have to be impossible. In this post, I hope to share some of the most basic “secrets” that I keep in mind when I’m looking for a cheap flight to Spain. Continue reading this post…
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Well, today I finally got my “official” letter which contained the information that I needed to apply for my visa to study abroad. More importantly, this letter contained my “official” placement for the scholarship: I found out that I am going to be going to the city of Burgos, Spain (see the map above). I was quite excited to get the letter and know once and for all where exactly in Spain I’m going. Continue reading this post…
A lot of my regular readers have asked me to recommend some books/tools that they may be able to use to help them hone and practice their Spanish skills. It is for that reason that I’d like to tell you about a great book entitled “The Ultimate Spanish Review and Practice” by Ronni L. Gordon and David M. Stillman. I purchased this book after completing four years of high school Spanish to review what I had learned over the past four years. I more or less felt as though I already had a good understanding of basic grammar; however, I wanted to “revisit” some of the things that I had learned and go more “in-depth” with the language. Over the summer between my high school graduation and my first year at college, I read this book cover-to-cover and, by the time I entered college in the fall as a Spanish major, this book had put me light-years ahead of my peers. Continue reading this post…
The next step in preparing for the scholarship that I have been awarded is to apply for a Student Visa to go to Spain. I have studied abroad in Spain before so this is actually the second time that I have had to apply for a Student Visa. I’d like to outline the general process for applying for a visa to study abroad in Spain in this post. Please remember that this information is just a guide which was written in June of 2008 – always check with your local consulate for updated information before applying for a visa. Find a Spanish Consulate in the USA: |
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