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Cartagena Spanish School
Cartagena, Colombia
- School Type: 1st Choice
- Language Taught: Spanish
- Spanish Program Quality:
Satisfactory
- Homestay Interaction:
Lots of Interaction
- Homestay Comforts:
Satisfactory
- School Organized Activities:
Some
Spanish School Facilities:
The school in Cartagena is located in the Getsemani neighborhood, a few blocks from the main entrance to the "Old City." Classes take place in a colonial house with a Caribbean atmosphere next to Trinidad Square, the place where Cartagena's battle for independence began. The house has a cafeteria and a garden inside. Internet service is also available there. Capacity is 48 students/day.
What We Like:
- Private Room
- Walking distance to school
- Only 1 student per family
- Beautiful colonial city
- Proximity to beach
What We Don't Like:
- Public safety concerns in certain areas of Colombia
- Recent economic decline and political instability
Participants:
Participants are mostly European and North American and have a wide age range.
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