Activities for learning Spanish

Among the activities designed to strengthen  students’ overall knowledge and application of the Spanish language and Guatemalan culture are:

• Guatemalan cooking lessons.
• Salsa and Merengue lessons.
• Latin American Films on the historical development of Guatemala
• Lectures on cultural issues, current politics and Guatemalan education and other subjects.

Visits and tours to: **
**Some activities have a additional cost

•  Mayan ceremonial centers around Xela
• Volcano Santa Maria (conducted by a professional guide)
• Visits to indigenous communities and villages around Quetzaltenango.
• Cultural sites of Quetzaltenango
• Museums
• Historical sites
• Handicraft workshops
• Pottery workshops
• Sacred centers (Catholic and Maya)