What Is a TEFL certificate? What Is the Difference Between TEFL, TESL, TESOL & CELTA? Where Can I Get Certified? Do I need to Get Certified? The Pros & Cons of Certification and more.
“Life is good,” says Mabel Lee, who has been teaching English in Madrid for more than four years.
WHAT IS AN ABONO? The Abono Transporte is Madrid’s unlimited metro pass. It is valid for: Metro (subway) Autobuses (buses) Trenes (trains) There are different types of abonos, including: (1) the Abono Transporte Turístico, (2) the Abono Transporte, (3) the Abono Jóven, (4) the Abono Tercer Edad. The Abono Transporte Turístico: Ideal if you’re only in town for a [...]
Teaching private English classes in Spain is a very common way for native English speakers to make extra money or sometimes even a full-time income. Here are some tips on what to keep in mind when searching for jobs as a private English teacher in Spain.
A social club that dates back to 1836. But don’t let the name mislead you – you can’t actually gamble here.
Chill out in Chueca, munch like in Morocco. Come here for desert cuisine from hummus to couscous to tagines.
Come here for codfish croquettes and tacos. It’s the best bacalao in town.
Modern art headquartered in a former hospital. The Reina Sofía Museum will fascinate visitors with its art, architecture and history.
Antiques, art, vintage clothing, modern accessories – it’s a bustling Sunday shopping paradise.
Jordan Romm shares his experiences about leading study abroad tours in Spain and creating his own study abroad company, LITA (Language Immersion Trips Abroad). Isabel Eva Bohrer: Could you tell us a little about your educational background? What got you interested in leading student trips to Spain? Jordan Romm: When I was 16, I participated in an exchange program that [...]
Explore Madrid with your kids at the Retiro Park, Madrid Zoo & Aquarium, Parque Warner, Parque de Atracciones, Teleferico, Xanadu Madrid and Aquopolis.
A social club that dates back to 1836. But don’t let the name mislead you – you can’t actually gamble here.
A social club that dates back to 1836. But don’t let the name mislead you – you can’t actually gamble here.
Contrary to popular opinion, bargains abound in Madrid. You just need to find them. Don’t know where to get started? MADbudget has put together a list of websites and ideas to make sure you get those spring deals: Groupon: the most famous of them all. Sign up for the email newsletters and you’ll receive the deals of the day, every [...]
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Antiques, art, vintage clothing, modern accessories – it’s a bustling Sunday shopping paradise.
Study abroad student Damaris Rodriguez shares her favorite picks, from the bustle of Las Ramblas to the heights of Montjuic.
There’s more to Granada than the Alhambra. Study abroad student Paige Heimark shares her favorite spots in her new home: Granada, Spain.
What Is a TEFL certificate? What Is the Difference Between TEFL, TESL, TESOL & CELTA? Where Can I Get Certified? Do I need to Get Certified? The Pros & Cons of Certification and more.
When choosing a hotel in Madrid, location is key. The first thought might be to be as close to the centre as possible. And yes, if you are planning to see the Plaza Mayor and the Puerta del Sol, a hotel in the pedestrian zone is certainly a good bet. However, if you are in Madrid for business travel, it [...]
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