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Study Spanish in Baños, Ecuador

Baños is a delightful little town a few hours from Quito. It is widely known for its plenitude of waterfalls and outdoor sports as well as its taffy. Sunday’s are big days as the city swells up to add a couple thousand for services. City also is known for it’s medicinal hot springs. Getting There: [...]

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Study Spanish in Montanita, Ecuador

Montanita is exactly what you expect from a beach town. Plenty of surf, tasty seafood, and a laid back lifestyle. In fact, this town is the surfing capital of Ecuador. Many expats call this place home and it is definitely entrenched on the backpackers circuit. Restaurants and bars catering to westerners encase the small thoroughfares. [...]

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Study Spanish in Cuenca, Ecuador

Study Spanish in Cuenca, Ecuador

Cuenca, gives the feel of a small, friendly town in the body of a adult. It has a wonderful historical center and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The cobbled streets and beautiful colonial feel only add to the charm of this bustling city. Getting There: Fly into Quito or Guayaquil airports; There are flights [...]

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Study Spanish in Quito, Ecuador

Study Spanish in Quito, Ecuador

Quito is the capital of Ecuador and has many gems to keep the Spanish student interested after Spanish lessons end. The city lies snugly between mountains and offers a year round moderate climate plus a wonderful old town. Getting There: Fly into Quito airport; Take taxi to your school/hostel (Approx $5) Accent: One of the [...]

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