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Budget-Friendly Spanish School in Buenos Aires, Argentina - International award-winning educational provider, AmeriSpan Study Abroad, has added a budget-friendly Spanish school in Buenos Aires, Argentina targeted at students who would like to learn Spanish in Argentina. Increasing the number of budget-friendly schools is part of the organization’s Study Abroad Push It Forward initiative with the goal of making it easier for people to study, travel and work abroad.
Volunteering Abroad - The Next Step in Helping - In light of recent events, a new focus has been placed on helping others in need. While it is a wonderful opportunity to help out in your home country, the rewards of volunteering in countries overseas are limitless.
Bridging the Achievement Gap - Marlo Goldstein, Director of Academic Programs at AmeriSpan, recently attended two conferences focusing Latino issues in North Carolina, the state facing the highest percentage of growth in the latino community. She left the conferences informed and inspired.
Gazpacho - Cold tomato-cucumber soup popular in Mexico & Spain.
Interview: Ecuador Volunteer Placement - Sue Lavene, from our Volunteer Department, interviewed one of our past volunteers, Gabriel Gonzales, who participated in our 8-week Volunteer Program in Quito, Ecuador.
Tres Leches - Tres Leches means 3 milks and gets its name from the 3 different kinds of milk added to make the cake. It is a popular dessert in many Latin American countries.
Empanadas Cordobesas - Empanadas Cordobesas (from the Marianacci Kitchen in Córdoba, Argentina)
Hunger of Memory - AmeriSpan's Liz Cleveland reviews Richard Rodriguez’s autobiography.
Peep, peep, peep - Set within the fabric of a personal cultural experience, this article is a provocative and thoughtful reminder of the fragility of life; both in Latin America and in the United States. A must read for thoughtful people!
Demographics, Hispanics and... YOUR Life! - Find out how the recent BOOM! in the Hispanic population affects you and your life on a practical level. Get the facts and what they really mean to you.
Spanish at Home - Bilingual America is the best option for those who can't study abroad to learn Spanish
Top 5 Medical Spanish Programs - Looking for a medical Spanish course. Too many to choose from. Here are AmeriSpan's Top 5 SALUD Medical Spanish programs based on popularity and past participants' comments.
AmeriSpan Contest: Tips and Best Practices - It is not too late to win the race for one of the Kindles or to have a very good chance in the grand prize drawing. This article will show you what to do to take become a lead in 1 week. which includes an iPod Touch, Flip Video camera, study abroad programs, language learning aids and travel gear.
Cesaria Evora - AmeriSpan's Carol LaMastra reviews Cesaria Evora: Café Atlantico and lists a couple of runner-ups.
Before You Go, You Need To Know - Before traveling to a Spanish-speaking country, Ricardo González, Founder and CEO of Bilingual America offers a list of what you need to know.
The Fruit and the Root - Is the life of a tree in the fruit or in the root? What does this have to do with learning Spanish? A LOT! If you want to understand "the root" of the issue, this article is a must read.
The Power of Patterns - Forget about "tenses" and "conjugations!" - Ricardo González, Founder and CEO of Bilingual America tells us about a better way.
The Four Secrets to Long Term Retention... - What you learn here has the potential to completely change your life! I have specifically applied these four secrets to the development of all Bilingual America Learning Courses. and have found over and over that students who follow these "Four Secrets To Long Term Retention" achieve outstanding results.
Tips for Traveling Inexpensively - These days, from the weak dollar to the outrageous airfares, traveling abroad may seem out of the question. We beg to differ! There are many ways you can travel that are budget-friendly. We’ve gathered together some of our favorite cheap travel tips to help you make your trip a reality!
Save Money by Volunteering Abroad - Volunteer abroad to save money over traditional language programs and get an incredible immersion experience.
Get an Edge in the Job Market - AmeriSpan's Business and Professional language programs can give you an edge in the job market and make your resume stand out.
Language Travel Magazine Star Awards - For the 2nd year in a row, AmeriSpan Study Abroad was voted BEST AGENCY in NORTH AMERICA by language schools throughout the world.
Oanda - Currency Converter - This amazing site even has wallet size conversion chart that can be printed out so that you don't have to bumble about with a calculator during your trip.
The GARDEL server - A huge and entertaining compendium of information about Argentine culture, politics, sports, and more.
World Factbook for Argentina - Find general information about Argentina in the World Factbook published by the CIA.
The U.S. Department of State's Guide to Getting a Passport - Instructions for U.S. citizens who need to apply for or renew their passport. Also contains information about travel advisories and updated regulations for traveling internationally.
Getting There & Around
LAN Airlines - Book in-country flights between Buenos Aires and a variety of Argentine cities.
Beef it up in Buenos Aires - How to order a good steak in Argentina. At this site (V!VA Travel Guides) you can also find many fantastic articles about "eating and drinking your way through Buenos Aires".
Hotel Directory - Hotels and Resorts of Argentina, Rates, Reservations, Information, Discount Prices, Descriptions and Pictures of Hotels and Resorts over 50 cities throughout Argentina.
Bed & Argentina - Accommodation in Bed & Breakfast, Host Families, Hostel and Petit Hotels in Argentina
Argentina Hotels - This site contains another good list of hotels in Argentina.
Language Related
AmeriSpan Unlimited - AmeriSpan specializes in Language Immersion, Volunteer & Internship programs for travelers, students and businesspeople. There are over 80 program locations and 14 languages offered!
Languages of Argentina - The awesome Ethnologue Database. Includes entries on Argentina's many indigenous languages, plus Spanish.
How to Use "Vos" in Argentina - This article touches briefly on an important element of Argentine Spanish--the voseo.
Ahora Hablo! Medical Edition - This medical Spanish book is pocket-sized and includes vocabulary for dental and vision care as well as many specialized areas such as obstetrics and cardiology.
Maradona's official website - For those of those who aren't familiar with this soccer legend--he's pretty famous. As Andrés Calamaro says, "Maradona no es una persona cualquiera, es un hombre pegado a una pelota de cuero."
World Travel Guide for Argentina - In addition to all you ever wanted to know about food, culture, climate and tourist destinations in Argentina, this site has visa and passport specifics that will help you get ready for your trip.