Summer is officially here, and some of you may already be preparing to leave on vacation. Others, however, will have to wait a bit longer for that well-deserved summer break. For those of you who have no choice but to daydream about more exotic locations while sitting at your desk – do not despair! July...Read More
¡Hola chicos/as! I hope everybody is enjoying this beautiful weather. I am sure all of you are busy with parties in the park and BBQ’s (hopefully with Spanish speaker friends so you can practise!). This is why you need to save the 9th of August, when we will be holding our second pub quiz –...Read More
Hola chicos, Despite not having the best June weather, I believe this blog will cheer you up! The time of the year where lots of Latin events take place in London is about to start, so you will have the opportunity to either enjoy a dance, food, or drinks… while you practice your Spanish! Here...Read More
Discover new Spanish films and practice your Spanish listening skills with Espacio Femenino, a film series organised by the Instituto Cervantes since 2010 to promote and celebrate the role of women in the film industry. This Sunday, 2nd of June, Instituto Cervantes will be screening a selection of 6 short films from the women’s film festivals from...Read More
Cervantes Theatre’s third annual New Spanish Playwriting season has launched this month, and it is full of great opportunities for you to continue learning Spanish while you discover Spanish culture. First up, The Reality (in Spanish, La Realidad), written by Denise Despeyroux and translated by Sarah Maitland. Performances will be in English and Spanish until...Read More
The London Spanish Film Festival is bringing the 9th edition of the Spring Weekend, an annual date to show what’s been going on on Spanish screens this past year. 9 different films will be screened in cinemas around London between Friday 12th and Sunday 14th of April. All screenings will be in Spanish with English...Read More
Spring is officially here! The days are getting longer, the weather is getting warmer… and we are starting to feel like partying! Have fun and celebrate Spanish music with London City Orchestra next Saturday, 6th of April at City of London School for Girls as the orchestra kick off their 2019 Spring term with a...Read More
What do you think the future of Spanish teaching looks like? Join the discussion as Javier Muñoz-Basols, Elisa Gironzetti and Manel Lacorte present their Handbook of Spanish Language Teaching, a 700-pages handbook that provides a comprehensive, state-of-the-art account of the main methodologies, contexts and resources in Spanish Language Teaching. The book launch and discussion will...Read More
The Calçotada is a food festival that revolves around eating calçots (giant spring onions) and drinking wine from porrones (carafes). It is typical in the area of Catalonia and is celebrated every year towards the end of winter/beginning of spring. Calçots are very difficult to find outside Catalonia, so it is practically impossible to enjoy...Read More
If you keep up to date with the best Hispanic events in London, you have surely heard about FesTeLōn, short for The Festival of Spanish Theatre. Since 2013, this festival celebrates Spanish theatre in London every year in June. This year, however, we will have to wait until Autumn, since the seventh edition of FesTeLōn...Read More
I joined Vamos one year ago, when I knew about 5 words in Spanish. Now I’m able to join conversations. I highly recommend this school for anyone with the same passion for this beautiful language…"