Amerispan Travel Resources

Granada, Nicaragua

• 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!
  
• Biggest Study Abroad Mistakes
  AmeriSpan's co-founder, John Slocum's tips on how not to overpack part of his popular ebook, 19 Biggest Study Abroad Mistakes.
  

• Maria, Full of Grace (Movie Reviews)
  AmeriSpan's Sue Lavene reviews this movie.
• Bridging the Achievement Gap (Learning A language)
  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.
• Enchiladas (Recipes)
  Popular Mexican dish.
• Are Language Skills Enough? (Learning A language)
  Article on the importance of cross-cultural communication
• Ceviche (Recipes)
  A traditional fish dish.
• ¡Yo! (Book Reviews)
  Liz Cleveland of AmeriSpan reviews this book.
• Ozomatli (Music Reviews)
  AmeriSpan's Suzanne Keller reviews Ozomatli
• Volunteering Abroad - The Next Step in Helping (Articles/Travelogues)
  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.
• Hispanics and Terrorism (Learning A language)
  
• The Changing Face of Latin America (Learning A language)
  Latin America is changing…well, let me rephrase that…Latin America is changing too fast!
• Ricky Martin (Music Reviews)
  AmeriSpan's Suzanne Keller reviews Vuelve, an album by Ricky Martin
• Demographics, Hispanics and…YOUR Life! (Learning A language)
  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.
• El Amor En Los Tiempos de Cólera (Book Reviews)
  AmeriSpan's Suzanne Keller gives us her two cents on El Amor En Los Tiempos de Cólera by Gabriel García Marquez
• The Fruit and the Root (Learning A language)
  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.
• Cesaria Evora (Music Reviews)
  AmeriSpan's Carol LaMastra reviews Cesaria Evora: Café Atlantico and lists a couple of runner-ups.
• Arroz con Leche (Recipes)
  A typical dessert of Spain
• Before You Go, You Need To Know (Learning A language)
  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 Power of Patterns (Learning A language)
  Forget about "tenses" and "conjugations!" - Ricardo González, Founder and CEO of Bilingual America tells us about a better way.
• 11 Reasons to Visit Guatemala (Articles/Travelogues)
  The title says it all
• Nasdaq: una historia de altibajos (Learning A language)
  Article in Spanish
• ¿Cuánto debemos saber? (Learning A language)
  Article in Spanish.
• The Four Secrets to Long Term Retention... (Learning A language)
  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.
• Spanish...The NEW Language of Commerce (Learning A language)
  Spanish has become the NEW Language of Commerce and I’ll show you how and why in this article.