Monthly Archives: October 2008

Colaboran Spanish

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

Colaboran Spanish is a service provided by ATHENA offering tuition and coaching in Spanish. The services provided include tuition of Spanish following a created scheme of work, on-line resources and tuition via video conferencing as well as some sessions in … Continue reading →

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Gaudi

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoni_Gaud%C3%AD Barcelona was born in Reus and spnt many years in Barcelona building La Casa Batllo, La Casa Mila i la Sagrada Familia. The queues to get in to visit are very long but they are well worth a visit … Continue reading →

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Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

My home town Barcelona, a magnificent city with medieval quarters and a well designed city centre well worth seeing. Some fantastic original arquitecture from Gaudi which is extremely worth seeing. An excellent night life, art galleries, sea side, mountains and … Continue reading →

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King’s Night Epiphany

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

http://www.youtube.com/get_playerIn Spain we celebrate the day when the 3 wise men went to visit Jesus with a big parade on 5th January followed by presents delivered to the children overnight. King’s Day (6th January) is a magic day for children … Continue reading →

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Canary Islands

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

Spain has two sets of islands. The Canary Islands are opposite. Provinces:Las Palmas and Santa Cruz de Tenerife Extension: 7.500 Km2 Inhabitants: 930.015 http://www.red2000.com/spain/canarias/

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La Rioja San Mateo’s meal

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

A typical cake to celebrate the festivity of San Mateo in La Rioja. A week to celebrate wine making.

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La Rioja San Mateo

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

La Rioja celebrates San Mateo in Septembre. It is a week full of activities to celebrate grape collection and wine making. Well worth a trip! This is a clip of how the grapes are tread on. It is in Spanish. … Continue reading →

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Vino de la Rioja

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

Good wine from Spain. Spain has many vineyars that allow visits. I strongly recommend visiting one when you are in Spain. http://www.frommers.com/destinations/spain/0242020874.html

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La Rioja

Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

Typical souvenirs from La Rioja.

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Posted on October 2, 2008 by Malena 113

This picture shows some of the food that is eaten in Spain.

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