Author
Agustina Balacco
Title
Student Life and Service Coordinator
Arcadia Spain
Student Featured on Spanish TV for Work With Hearing Impaired Children
In the past week, Jack Dove, a University of Alabama Tuscaloosa student on the Arcadia in Barcelona program had the opportunity to participate in a local TV program and show his weekly session with a local hearing impaired child and his parents. After… More
La Vella Quaresma in Arcadia!
La Vella Quaresma is the time that it runs from Ash Wednesday until Holy Week. Currently, despite the fact that Lent has lost its intensity for securing society, Old Lent is still in force and adopts new forms of representation and celebration so we… More
Rumba Catalana Workshop
This week, some of our students had opportunity to take a class of Rumba Catalana; one of the most typical and cheerful dances here in Catalonia! Catalan Rumba, also known as Gypsy Rumba, is not flamenco, pop or rock music. It is a way of living, sensing… More
Spanish Gastronomy Night
Our students have had the chance to learn about the Spanish food while tasting tapas and pinxos at The Spanish Gastronomy Night, one of the favorite activities!! In Spain, dinner is usually served between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m, leaving significant time between… More
Parc del Laberint
The “Parc del Laberint d´Horta” is a historical garden and the oldest of its kind, with an important labyrinth, which gives its name. It started in the 18th century following clearly neoclassical lines, filling the garden with Greek and Roman myths such… More