Arcadia Spain

For many students, studying abroad means to leave the US for the first time and adapt to a new culture. It is not an easy decision and, sometimes, we have too much information and references which make our decision even harder. Where should I go? For…

Next week, on the 23rd of April in Catalonia is Sant Jordi’s day, an important and magical day for all catalans because he is the patron of Catalonia and also from England. This is an old and beautiful tradition that started many centuries ago, some…

This past Sunday was Easter! It was particularly strange since the current situation we are living in, most of us could not celebrate with the family, but we don't have to give up! We can still celebrate and cook! Easter is celebrated in different ways…

Hola a todos!!!! How are you? Do you miss Barcelona? Here I have a different idea to feel closer to our city. My suggestion to take advantage of the confinement is spend your time reading, and you will see below one of my favorites. Today I have found…

Hi guys, Tell us, what’s your favorite meal for breakfast? Now you have time to prepare it at home, Can you tell us what you cook or which kind of ingredients do you use it to get the best breakfast in these days of quarantine? Here I share with you…

Due to the Coronavirus all museums have been closed, as most of the places. However some of them offer you a virtual tours, videos and other ways to enjoy art without leaving home. Being at home the whole day is not easy, so we have to look for new things…

Beyond the difficult situation that we are living these days, we would like to say that it has been a lovely semester in which we were lucky to meet our students from the spring of 2020, share with them every day and have a good time, but unfortunately…

March 28, 2020, or rather, Day 14 of confinement and most Spaniards´ cell phones still brim with memes, jokes, references to how much weight people are going to gain and daydreaming tales of how amazing it´ll be to finally leave the house. Spaniards,…

Jack Harris is a Belmont University student and was a participant on our Spring 2020 Arcadia in Barcelona program before having to come home early due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation. Jack recently wrote this note to us upon his return home. This was…