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2 50 Argentina Bariloche Buenos Aires Cordoba Mendoza Patagonia (Puerto Madryn) Ushuaia Bolivia Sucre Chile Monteverde Montezuma Piedras Blancas San Jose Tamarindo Tortuguero Cuba Havana Dominican Republic Santiago De Chile Santo Domingo Sosua Colombia Ecuador Bogota Cartagena Salamina Cuenca Quito Costa Rica Antigua Buena Vista Corcovado Flamingo Beach Guanacaste Jaco Beach Manuel Antonio Guatemala Hawaii Peten Mexico Guadalajara Guanajuato Merida Mexico City Oaxaca Playa Del Carmen Puerto Vallarta Panama Bocas Del Toro Boquete Panama City Peru Cusco Uruguay Montevideo Venezuela Merida Playa Colorada Honduras Copan La Ceiba Marino Ballena Matapalo 2 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

3 Shortlised Latin America #1 Choice For Spanish Incredible destinations united by one language Welcoming people who encourage interaction Amazing Pre-Columbian heritage Rich culture influeced by natives and migrants Diverse wildlife and activities in nature Festive city life High quality of both undergraduate and graduate education Affordable cost of living 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

4 Coined Experience Means Excellent quality: Voted Star Spanish Effective Language School 2014 world-class teachers Finding your perfect place: vibrant city, Internationally recognized certificate methodology delivered by colonial town, beach or mountains. Tutorship from dedicated staff and tutors Specialized attention built on 40 years of experience Inspiring activities that boost your cultural immersion Life-changing program specially designed to your interests COINED Guarantee: recommended by 96% of student Flexible programs - Start on any Monday of the year, fit the course into your plans 4 COINED Community lifetime membership I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

5 Your Life-Changing Experience Spanish Courses Learn Spanish at world-class schools through a result-oriented methodology. Practice every day in real-life situations while enjoying what your perfect destination has to offer! Speak Spanish by the end of your stay. Young Learners Programs Immerse yourself in the new culture, study in Spanish, become a part of a host family and make friends from around the world. Visit the attractions of your new home accompanied by international students and experienced staff! Internship Programs Gain valuable work experience in your field and build on your Spanish skills. Expand your professional network and enjoy the attractions of your ideal location! Volunteer Abroad Choose a successful organization to work alongside and a sustainable project to develop. Contribute to what matters to you most, practice Spanish, meet like-minded people and enjoy the diversity of your dream destination! I NEVER THOUGHT THAT LEARNING SPANISH WOULD BRING SUCH A GREAT CHANGE IN ME. BEING ABLE TO COMMUNICATE IN ANOTHER LANGUAGE GAVE ME A WHOLE NEW PERSPECTIVE ON MY LIFE! K.G. Extra Services Accommodation Transfer Service Insurance Academic Credits 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

6 SPANISH SCHOOLS Your Spanish Schools Connect with Spanish using the innovative facilities that support your learning progress and interaction with others. Experienced and friendly staff are always available to offer advice on learning the language and maximizing your cultural and travel experience. 6 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

7 Great Facilities *Schools facilities may vary depending on destination. 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

8 Your Spanish Pathway Learn through experience in an authentic communicative environment. Put your best effort into it and leave speaking Spanish. COINED Teaching Method Means Emphasis on developing all aspects of the language: grammar, reading, writing, listening, speaking and vocabulary Interactive approach using textbooks, newspapers, magazines, audiovisual materials and stimulating games 3 different levels that follow Common European Framework of Reference guidelines Students nationality mix Our students A wide mix of students nationalities in our classes is ensured in order to guarantee progression in Spanish language and at our Spanish schools all over Latin America 18% we ensure a wide nationality mix. 35% 33% 9% 5% 8 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

9 Intensive Develop your communicative skills in a short time Includes 20 Spanish Group lessons Argentina and Chile: 25 Spanish Group lessons All destinations except: Honduras: Copan, Ecuador: Cuenca, Venezuela: Playa Colorada. Super Intensive Achieve a higher level of proficiency in a shorter amount of time Includes 30 Spanish Group lessons per week Argentina and Chile: 37 Spanish Group lessons All destinations except: Honduras: La Ceiba & Copan, Ecuador: Cuenca, Venezuela: Playa Colorada & Merida; Colombia: Bogotá & Salamina, Mexico: Guanajuato, Guadalajara, Merida, Oaxaca, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Vallarta; Panama: Panama City. Immersion Private Learn Spanish while being involved deeply Focus on your individual needs and with the local culture expectations Includes 20 Spanish Group lessons per week + From 10 to 30 private lessons per week 5 Spanish Private lessons or 4 Group Cultural lessons per week, depending on location. All destinations except: Venezuela: Playa Colorada & Argentina and Chile: Includes 25 Spanish Merida. Group lessons per week + 6 Spanish private lessons All destinations except: Honduras: La Ceiba & Copan; Venezuela: Playa Colorada & Merida; Bolivia: Sucre; Colombia: Bogotá, Cartagena and Salamina; Costa Rica: Flamingo Beach, Manuel Antonio, Monteverde, San Jose & Tamarindo; Cuba: Havana; Ecuador: Quito; Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo & Sousa; Guatemala: Antigua; Mexico: all destinations; Peru: Cusco; Panama: Boquete, Bocas del Toro & Panama City; Uruguay: Montevideo. 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

10 Spanish & Activities Spanish & Salsa Spanish & Tango Your Spanish course + 8 Salsa Your Spanish course + 8 Tango Group Lessons per week Group Lessons per week Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza, Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Mendoza. Chile: Santiago de Chile, Guatemala: Antigua, Peru: Cusco, Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio, San Jose. Spanish & Ski Spanish & Volunteer 20 Spanish Group Lessons + 2 Private 20 to 25 Spanish Group Lessons per Spanish lessons + 2 transfers to and week + Volunteer Program from the ski resort per week Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Patagonia (Puerto Madryn), Bolivia: Sucre, Chile: Santiago de Chile, Argentina: Bariloche, Mendoza. Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio, Monteverde, San Jose, Chile: Santiago de Chile. Guatemala: Antigua, Honduras: La Ceiba, Ecuador: Quito. Peru: Cusco. Spanish & Travel Adventure Spanish & Dive 20 to 25 Spanish Group Lessons per week 60 Spanish Group Lessons per week + Adventure travel expeditions and trips (Minimum 3 week program) + Scuba Diving Lessons Venezuela: Playa Colorada. Argentina: Patagonia (Puerto Madryn), (Minimum number of weeks depending on location) Venezuela: Playa Colorada. 1 0 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M MAKE A DIFFERENCE

11 Spanish & Photography Spanish & Cooking 25 Spanish Group Lessons + 3 Special 25 Spanish Group Lessons + 1 Special Photography Classes per week Cooking Class + 1 Gastronomic Activity (Minimum 4 week program) per week (Minimum 4 week program) Argentina: Buenos Aires. Argentina: Buenos Aires. Spanish & Tennis Spanish & Surf 25 Spanish Group Lessons 20 Spanish Group Lessons + 8 Special Tennis Lessons per week + 6 Special Surf Instructions per week Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba. Costa Rica: Tamarindo. Spanish & Horseback Riding Spanish & Football 25 Spanish Group Lessons 25 Spanish Group Lessons + Special Football Activities per week + 8 Special Riding Lessons per week Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba. Argentina: Cordoba. 1 1 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

12 Spanish for Professionals Spanish for DELE Certificate 20 Spanish Group Lessons or 25 Spanish Group Lessons + 8 Private Spanish Lessons per week Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Chile: Santiago de Spanish & Medicine 20 Spanish Group Lessons + 8 Medical Terminology Lessons per week Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Chile: Santiago de Chile, Peru: Cusco, Costa Rica: San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Guatemala: Antigua Chile, Peru: Cusco, Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio, San Jose, Guatemala: Antigua Spanish & Internship Business Terminology Lessons per week + Internship Program of your choice Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Chile: Santiago de Chile: Santiago de Chile, Costa Rica: San Jose Chile, Peru: Cusco, Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio, San Jose, Guatemala: Antigua Spanish & Culture Salud Program 20 Spanish Group Lessons + 8 Cultural 20 Spanish Group Lessons + 4 Private Group Lessons per week Spanish Lessons + 6 to 8 hours of Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Chile: Santiago de Medical Observation per week Chile, Peru: Cusco, Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio, San Jose, Guatemala: Antigua 20 Spanish Group Lessons + 8 Group 20 Spanish Group Lessons per week Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, 1 2 Spanish & Business Argentina: Córdoba, Costa Rica: San Jose, Guatemala: Antigua, Peru: Cusco I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

13 Senior Program Ages: Minimum age preferable 50 years old 25 Group Spanish Lessons + 5 Adapted Group Cultural Activities per week + Accommodation Upgrade (Private Bathroom) Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba. Spanish for Groups Higher Education Group Program Deepen your knowledge in the Latin American context through specially-designed courses developed in partnership with Universidad Provincial de Cordoba (UPC) in Cordoba, Customized Create your own group program that encompasses your group s particular interests! All destinations. Argentina Spanish classes classes in a selected specialization area in Spanish per week Specialization areas include: Arts & Culture, Music, Design, Business, Education, Tourism, Sociology & more! Flexible start date and duration Available for a minimum of 10 students traveling and studying together; includes 1 free participant Argentina: Cordoba. 1 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

14 Students Life Here s a sample of the activities organized by our Spanish schools* Liven up your Spanish experience by joining in the weekly activities organized by COINED Spanish schools. The recreational activities organized by our Spanish will form an important part of your experience. As well as being a great way to improve your Spanish, our social program includes visits and tours that enable you to see you the place where you are studying Spanish through the eyes of local people. 1 4 Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursd Welcome lunch Cooking class! Cooking traditional Latin American recipes Yoga class Conversation at local coff City Walk Visit to local crafts and antiques market Students Football Game Photo compet Visit to local mu Join the choir Volunteering Make a difference for a day Tango, Salsa or Bachata dance class Karaoke Night! Singing the best Latin American hits Theater night! We attend a local play Wine Tasting I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M Drama Works Latin American d competition. Tango, Bachata. Choose you

15 ursday Friday Saturday Sunday versation club local coffee Visit to sports stadium Picnic! Full day out in a estancia Bowling Photo tour! Excursion to the countryside Traditional Sunday lunch Latin American movies Fancy Dress Party Horseback riding Pub Crawl Saturday Night Out! COINED Mastercheff Contest o competition! o local museum ma Workshop American dance tion. Tango, Salsa or Choose your rhythm! *School activities may vary depeding on destination 1 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

16 YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAMS Young Learners Programs Make the most of your School break as you absorb Spanish language and Latin American culture through a complete, safe and well-supported program. Pick your favorite activity and combine it with studies and visiting new places and make friends from around the world. 1 6 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

17 High School Exchange Program Go to school in a Latin American country, share your time with host parents and siblings, and make life-long friendships with other international students Flexible duration: 3, 5 and 12 months, multiple start dates Includes: Placement in a local high school, Immersion Week, host family accommodation, full board, transfers Junior Program Study Spanish in a specially designed program for young students, have fun and leave speaking Spanish 25 Spanish classes per week + daily activities that boost Spanish knowledge and immersion Includes host family accommodation, full board, transfers + 24 hr tutorship Start on any Monday of the year Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba. Major cities in Argentina. Holiday Camps Seize the day, immerse yourself in Spanish and share your favorite activities with an international group Spanish classes per week + scuba dive, surf, football, salsa, volunteer, travel, cultural workshops and trips Multiple start dates year round Argentina: Cordoba, Costa Rica: San Jose, Manuel Antonio, Monteverde, Flamingo Beach, Heredia, Ecuador: Quito, Panama: Panama City, Mexico: Playa del Carmen. Spanish for +16 Best choice for Spanish Course for students Spanish classes per week + cultural and social activities organized by the school Flexible start date on any Monday of the year and course lenght that fits your travel plans Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Bariloche, Patagonia (Puerto Madryn), Mendoza, Ushuaia, Chile: Santiago de Chile, Panama: Bocas del Toro, Panama City. 1 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

18 VOLUNTEER PROGRAM Your Volunteer Program Volunteer is a latin word, come and find out why! Contribute to what matters most to you and develop new skills, languages and an overall outlook on life! Care Nature Lend a helping hand, nurture, play and attend to children, elderly, conditioned or Dedicate your time to mother nature and enjoy stunning sceneries. disabled. Community Work alongside the local people to achieve wellbeing for everyone. Repairs & Renovations Help where immediately needed and see quick results of your work. Education Share your knowledge and passions and become a role model for others. 1 8 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

19 C A R E C H I L D R E N S E A T U R T L E C O N S E R V A N C Y Highlights What s included Learn about the new culture by Travel assessment becoming a part of a community Volunteer project placement Contribute to a sustainable change Housing Boost your Spanish by interacting Intercultural workshop and with local people daily orientation Make friends with like-minded Volunteer support and advice volunteers from all over the world Weekly tours and recreational Get inspired by discovering activities calendar other ways of living life Airport transfer service on arrival Flexible duration anywhere from 2 Volunteer certificate weeks to 12 months 24/7 emergency phone COINED tutorship Destinations Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Patagonia (Puerto Madryn) Bolivia: Sucre Ecuador: Quito Chile: Santiago de Chile Guatemala: Antigua, Hawaii, Peten Honduras: La Ceiba Costa Rica: Buena Vista, Corcovado, Guanacaste, Manuel Antonio, Marino Ballena, Matapalo, Montezuma, Piedras Blancas, San Jose, Tortuguero Peru: Cusco Panama: Bocas del Toro Uruguay: Montevideo 1 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

20 INTERNSHIP PROGRAM Your Internship Program Take the first step in your career, put your knowledge into practice and make your resume stand out. Choose your area of specialization and experience the latin american work environment from the inside! Business Creative Administration. Human Resources. Public Relations. Marketing. Architecture. Arts & Culture. Event Planning. Fashion. Graphic Design. Interior Design Media. Health Salud Program. Medical. Tourism Tourism & Hospitality. Gastronomy. Law Education Teaching & training. IT Customized Request a specialized placement In your dream job. 2 0 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

21 M E D I A T O U R I S M & H O S P I T A L I T Y Highlights What s included Enrich your resume with your Orientation and assistance with international work experience your application Experience organizational Internship placement inner workings and culture Welcome package Get exposure to Spanish in Intercultural workshop a professional context Escort on the first day to Build on your professional network the host organization Use the support offered to boost your Weekly tours and recreational immersion activities calendar Flexibility start on any Monday, fit Internship certificate the program into your plans Permanent mentorship (2 to 12 months) 24 hr emergency phone Choose a Paid or Non-paid placement Destinations Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba Chile: Santiago de Chile Costa Rica: San Jose F A S H I O N 2 1 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

22 ACCOMMODATION Your Home Abroad Choose a safe and comfortable accommodation option that will make you feel right at home from day one. Enjoy the close location to your school and local landmarks. 2 2 Families & Homestays Residences & Hostels Share your experience with a Host Family Immerse yourself completely in the culture Share your experience with other students. Learn about international ways of life. Private Apartments Premium Enjoy your privacy Organize your personal space and times Make your stay as comfortable as you wish. Enjoy your upgraded home. I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

23 P R I V A T E A P A R T M E N T H O S T F A M I L Y Highlights Safety Safe and protected environment Quality guarenteed Regular check-ups for Greatest comfort Internet / Wi-fi Wireless unlimited internet Distance Maximum distance of 40 minutes From school Destinations Families & Homestay: All destinations except Colombia: Salamina, Bogota, Cuba: Havana, Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo, Sosua, Venezuela: Merida. Residences & Hostels: Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Patagonia (Puerto Madryn), Cuba: Havana, Chile: Santiago de Chile, Uruguay: Montevideo, Bolivia: Sucre, Meals Best local dishes Comfort Modern facilities for your rest Telephone Pre-paid service available 24 hours Cleanliness Hygiene and regular cleaning Bed linen and towels Included in our service Peru: Cusco, Ecuador: Quito, Dominican Republic: Santo Domingo, Sosua, Venezuela: Merida, Costa Rica: Playa Colorada, Tamarindo, Colombia: Salamina & Guatemala: Antigua. Private Aparments: Argentina: Buenos Aires, Cordoba, Chile: Santiago de Chile, Costa Rica: Manuel Antonio, San Jose & Colombia: Bogota. Premium: Argentina: Buenos Aires. 2 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

24 DESTINATIONS 2 4 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

25 Your Perfect Place Find your perfect place whether it s a sunny beach, mountainous surrounding, lively city or historical town. Combine language learning with a location that best meets your interests. Highlights Vibrant Capital: feel the pulse of Latin American city life, where colorful historic centers neighbor modern business complexes and the mix of local arts, culture and entertainment entrances you. Surrounded by nature: find yourself in paradisiacal scenery, swim in the turquoise sea or refreshing river-waters, hike undiscovered paths and observe wildlife. Living History: sense the spirit of the past as you walk on cobblestone streets, stand on a Pre-Columbian celebration site and marvel at the beauty of colonial architecture. What i liked most was being able to see real life in panama the popular places and where the people live M.S. 2 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

26 ARGENTINA Buenos Aires TANGO MYSTIQUE Discover the birthplace of Tango and the world capital of this passionate dance. Today, this metropolis is one of the most diverse cities of latin america and it will win your heart over as you discover traditional La Boca, bohemian san telmo, trendy Palermo, cultural Recoleta and the renewed Puerto Madero districts. Must do 2 6 Marvel at the beauty of one of the best Indulge in culture visiting museums, art ga- theatres in the world, Teatro Colón. lleries and monuments around Plaza Francia. Take a walk in Puerto Madero and try the Grab Chocolate con Churros at Café Torto- best steak in one of the many restaurants. ni like a real Argentinean. Embark on a boat trip along the Tigre River Take the ferry to visit Uruguay in a snap. for a weekend in nature. Shop the day away on calle Florida. I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

27 Your School OBELISCO FLORIDA STREET CONGRESO CAFE TORTONI M GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION PRIVATE SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & TANGO SPANISH & SALSA SPANISH & VOLUNTEER WORK SPANISH & TENNIS SPANISH & FOOTBALL SPANISH & COOKING SPANISH & PHOTO GROUP PROGRAMS SPANISH FOR PROFESSIONALS SPANISH & BUSINESS SPANISH & CULTURE SPANISH & MEDICINE SPANISH FOR DELE CERTIFICATE SPANISH FOR TEACHERS SPANISH & INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR ALL AGES SPANISH FOR JUNIORS SPANISH FOR SENIORS YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM HIGHSCHOOL EXCHANGE SPANISH FOR +16 VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN / ELDERLY / DISABLED) EDUCATION COMMUNITY WORK M INTERNSHIP BUSINESS CREATIVE HEALTH IT LAW TOURISM & HOSPITALITY TEACHING & TRAINING TRANSLATION ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS PRIVATE APARTMENTS FAMILIES & HOMESTAY PREMIUM GREAT FACILITIES, SUPER-FRIENDLY TEACHERS AND LOTS OF FUN ACTIVITIES. BUENOS AIRES IS GREAT FOR THOSE WHO REALLY WANT TO INTEGRATE INTO THE WORLD. HIGHLY RECOMMEND IT! S.S. 2 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

28 ARGENTINA Cordoba UNIVERSITY STUDENT CITY Feel the youthful spirit of this student city where the first university of Argentina was founded and which today attracts thousands of national and international students to live, study and play. Enjoy this beautiful location and don t miss the sierras, with their huge mountains, crossed by rivers and streams. Must do 2 8 Go back to the colonial times walking Stroll along the La Cañada, the along the Manzana Jesuitica. city s greenest street. Share mate, a local drink, with all your Join in a tango milonga at one of friends at Paseo del Buen Pastor. many bars. Buy great memorable souvenirs at a Get into the active mode and hike the local fair in Barrio Guemes. Córdoba sierras I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

29 Your School OBELISC PLAZA COLON B OBELISC CAÑADA B B OBELISC OBELISC NUEVA CORDOBA GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION PRIVATE SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & TANGO SPANISH & SALSA SPANISH & VOLUNTEER WORK SPANISH & TENNIS SPANISH & FOOTBALL SPANISH & HORSEBACK RIDING GROUP PROGRAMS SPANISH FOR PROFESSIONALS SPANISH & BUSINESS SPANISH & CULTURE SPANISH & MEDICINE SPANISH FOR DELE CERTIFICATE SPANISH FOR TEACHERS SPANISH & INTERNSHIP SALUD PROGRAM PROGRAM FOR ALL AGES SPANISH FOR JUNIORS SPANISH FOR SENIORS VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN / ELDERLY / DISABLED) EDUCATION COMMUNITY WORK NATURE REPAIRS & RENOVATIONS PATIO OLMOS INTERNSHIP BUSINESS CREATIVE TEACHING & TRAINING TOURISM & HOSPITALITY YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM HIGHSCHOOL EXCHANGE SUMMER CAMPS SPANISH FOR +16 ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS PRIVATE APARTMENTS FAMILIES & HOMESTAY WHEN I ARRIVED IN ARGENTINA, I KNEW PRACTICALLY NO SPANISH. I WAS HERE TO LEARN THE LANGUAGE, AND COINED HAS BEEN A SUPERLATIVE ASSISTANCE IN THIS TASK. C.U. 2 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

30 ARGENTINA Patagonia, Puerto Madryn WHALES HABITAT Enjoy the beach location of this sheltered port facing Golfo Nuevo. Watch majestic whales that come so close to the shore between june and december that you can view them without even taking a tour. Try exciting water sports: diving, kiteboarding, wind surfing and observe rich wildlife. Must do 3 0 Visit Peninsula de Valdes and see a great Golfo Nuevo (between October and De- number of penguins, sea lions and cember) elephant seals Bike to the Punta Loma national park Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity and birdwatch to scuba dive with sea lions Admire works of local artists at the Mu- Whale-watch right from the shores of seum of Modern Art I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

31 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION PRIVATE VOLUNTEER NATURE SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & SCUBA DIVING SPANISH & VOLUNTEER ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY RESIDENCES & GROUP PROGRAMS HOSTELS YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM SPANISH FOR +16 I traveled to Patagonia to study Spanish, and I really enjoyed my stay and improved my language skills. I d recommend this program to anyone. E.M. 3 1 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

32 ARGENTINA Bariloche LATIN AMERICAN SWITZERLAND Discover the spectacular natural environment of this pleasant town that lies on the shores of Nahuel Huapi Lake, high in the Andes. Enjoy the outdoors recreational activities surrounded by snow-capped mountains, glaciers, dense woods and crystalline lakes. YOUNG LEARNERS GENERAL COURSES PROGRAM INTENSIVE HIGHSCHOOL SUPER INTENSIVE EXCHANGE IMMERSION SPANISH FOR +16 PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION SPANISH & ACTIVITIES FAMILIES & SPANISH & SKI HOMESTAY GROUP PROGRAMS Must do 3 2 Adventure by bike or by foot at Circui- In winter, warm up over hot chocolate at to Chico, a beautiful route around lakes one of many cafeterias while enjoying the Discover the Patagonia Museum at the snowy landscape Civic Center and learn about the history Enjoy a sunny day with friends at the Na- and natural environment of the region huel Huapi Lake I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

33 ARGENTINA Ushuaia THE END OF THE WORLD Find yourself in the southernmost city of the world. Enjoy the conjunction of the ocean, the forest and the mountains, with its valleys, lakes and local fauna. Experience white nights in december and january and celebrate the longest night in the world festival in june. YOUNG LEARNERS GENERAL COURSES PROGRAM INTENSIVE SPANISH FOR +16 SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION ACCOMMODATION PRIVATE FAMILIES & HOMESTAY GROUP PROGRAMS Must do Take the train to the end of the world Wander through the beautiful gardens and admire deserted landscapes of the Government House and visit the Visit Louis Martial national park and see End of the World Museum the impressive Martial glacier Taste the vast selection of fresh sea- Navigate to Isla de los Lobos and ob- food serve sea lions and a variety of sea bird Ski your legs off in Cerro Castor, one of species the best ski resorts in Argentina 3 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

34 ARGENTINA Mendoza WINE & ADVENTURE Surround yourself in the perfect mix of urban, ecological and natural life. Bike around world-renowned vineyards, taste the best wines and try extreme sports: rafting, kayaking and climbing. Visit Mount Aconcagua Park and marvel at the immensity of the second highest mountain of the world. Must do 3 4 Rent a bike, tour picturesque wineries tin Park in the historical center and learn and try world class wines about the foundation of the city Enjoy a sunny day at Finca El Origen Be adventurous and climb up Tupun- and taste the typical asado grilled meat gato Volcan, the highest mountain in the thats said to be the best in the world Andes south of Aconcagua. Rewind time as you walk along San Mar- Enjoy skiing in Las Leñas I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

35 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & TANGO SPANISH & SKI SPANISH & SALSA EXCHANGE SPANISH FOR +16 YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM HIGHSCHOOL GROUP PROGRAMS Mendoza is a great place to learn Spanish, and the program is customized to each student s level, interests & timeline. F.C. 3 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

36 CHILE Santiago de Chile BETWEEN MOUNTAINS AND THE SEA Find yourself in the heart of this 5-million people metropolis that is both cultural and modern, as well as safe and easy to get around. Choose what interests you most from the abundant art, culture, sports and entertainment offer. Enjoy the great location as you arrive to the beach or the mountains in less than an hour. Must do 3 6 Take a rest at Plaza de Armas, contem- Enjoy an escape from the city like a real plate the architecture and people-watch. Santiagueño at Parque Forestal. Take in the spectacular panoramic Socialise at Patio Bellavista, city s chic views of the city and The Andes from the neighbourhood. top of Cerro San Cristóbal. Learn about the country s most fa- Learn about South American history by mous writer, Pablo Neruda by visiting visiting Museo de Arte Precolombino. his home. I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

37 Your School M OBELISC OBELISC PATIO BELLAVISTA CERRO SAN CRISTOBAL OBELISC PLAZA DE ARMAS OBELISC CERRO SANTA LUCIA GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION PRIVATE PROGRAM FOR ALL AGES SPANISH FOR JUNIORS SPANISH FOR SENIORS SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & TANGO SPANISH & SALSA SPANISH & VOLUNTEER WORK SPANISH & SKI GROUP PROGRAMS SPANISH FOR PROFESSIONALS SPANISH & BUSINESS SPANISH & CULTURE SPANISH & MEDICINE SPANISH FOR DELE CERTIFICATE SPANISH FOR TEACHERS SPANISH & INTERNSHIP VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN / ELDERLY / DISABLED) EDUCATION COMMUNITY WORK NATURE REPAIRS & RENOVATIONS YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM SPANISH FOR +16 ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS PRIVATE APARTMENTS FAMILIES & HOMESTAY INTERNSHIP BUSINESS CREATIVE TEACHING & TRAINING TOURISM & HOSPITALITY THE TEACHERS AND STAFF ARE AMAZING, ALWAYS THERE TO HELP. IN TWO MONTHS OF MY STAY I DIDN T HAVE ONE MINUTE TO FEEL BORED! N.P. 3 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

38 URUGUAY Montevideo LOST PEARL Breathe the mix of cosmopolitan and relaxed atmosphere of this beach-front capital that is one of the most beautiful cities in Latin America. Enjoy frequent art performances, ranging from music, dance and theatre, go out in pubs and bars that surround the main square and bike ride along 14-mile long coastline. Must do Take a walk to the Plaza Independencia Stroll around Ciudad Vieja and admire and discover the beauty of the old City the architectural mix Live the maritime culture as you walk Enjoy a relaxing day at one of the nine around the typical port market beaches of the city Laugh at a typical Murga, an ingenious mix of theatre music, dance and comedy 3 8 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

39 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS FAMILIES & HOMESTAY GROUP PROGRAMS VOLUNTEER CARE (DISABLED) EDUCATION REPAIRS & RENOVATIONS It was an amazing experience that I will never forget. I made new friends, visited lots of new places and finally truly learned Spanish! M.O. 3 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

40 PERU Cusco SACRED INCAN CAPITAL Immerse in the peruvian culture blend as you discover this historic Incan Capital. Listen to the andean music, while you stroll through the narrow streets of the city, get modifaicamos nirs at colorful shops and try local specialties of the world-renowned cuisine. And off course, take a trip to the magnificent Machu Picchu. Must do Marvel at the details of historic buil- Machu Picchu ruins, one of New Seven dings as you walk around Plaza de Armas Wonders of the World Learn about the Incan civilization as Indulge in local art by visiting the char- you walk along the Hatun Rumiyuq Street ming Barrio de San Blas and Walls of Cusco Take a weekend trip to discover the 4 0 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

41 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN / DISABLED) ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & SALSA SPANISH FOR PROFESSIONALS SPANISH FOR DELE SPANISH & CULTURE SALUD PROGRAM GROUP PROGRAMS I woke up every day knowing that the day was going to be great. If you really want to learn Spanish, this is the place to be! L.M. 4 1 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

42 BOLIVIA Sucre WHITE CITY Slow down the pace to get in contact with the glory of past times as you stroll on the cobblestone streets lined with white-painted buildings and surrounded by high mountains. This is the most sophisticated city of Bolivia - a legal capital with modern facilities where many people still dress in traditional clothing. Must do Marvel at the architectural charm of the many churches, especially Basilica de white historic centre, UNESCO World San Francisco Heritage Immerse yourself in local at the Pina- Learn about the country s fight for inde- coteca by the Catedral Metropolitana pendence at Casa de la Libertad Get enchanted by the beauty of the 4 2 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

43 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE IMMERSION VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN / CONDITIONED / DISABLED) ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & SALSA GROUP PROGRAM The school was simply great! The teachers are the best they have an incredible amount of knowledge and experience. N.G. 4 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

44 ECUADOR Cuenca CITY WHERE TIME STANDS STILL Marvel at the beauty of the UNESCO heritage city skyline formed of an endless number of church domes. Stroll around the historical center, where you ll find the major concentration of artisans, traditional streets, museums, churches, and national monuments worth of admiration. GENERAL COURSES IMMERSION PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Must do 4 4 Take a walk along the Tomebamba river People watch at the Calderon Park that crosses the architecturally beauti- Admire the splendid panoramic view ful historic city of the church domes lit throughout Visit the Aboriginal Cultures Museum the city on a holiday evening and learn about Ecuador s Pre-Colum- Spend a day bathing in the healing hot bian civilization springs in the nearby town of Baños I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

45 ECUADOR Quito BETWEEN CLOUDS Take in the beautiful views of this UNESCO world heritage city tucked in between the mountains, volcanos and clouds at a high altitude. Explore its old town to get the feeling of the culture, the area is packed with churches, cathedrals, museums, and monuments of great interest. VOLUNTEER GENERAL COURSES CARE (CHILDREN / INTENSIVE ELDERLY SUPER INTENSIVE / DISABLED) IMMERSION EDUCATION PRIVATE YOUNG LEARNERS GROUP PROGRAMS PROGRAM HOLIDAY CAMPS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Must do Explore the Old Town to get a feeling que open markets, where a huge variety of Ecuadorian history, culture and tra- of spices, crafts, and souvenirs are sold dition Take the cable car to see Quito from Enjoy the diversity of nightlife of this above vibrant city created by the youthful stu- Use your weekends to explore the dents and people from all over the world nearby nature: climb volcanoes or ba- Stop by at the traditional and pictures- the in hot springs 4 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

46 COSTA RICA San Jose CITY OF ETERNAL SPRING Enjoy the year-long springlike climate of this compact-size entertaining capital. Never be bored with the parks, street performances, theatres, museums and bars. On weekends, adventure out and into nature to hike nearby volcanoes, whitewater raft, do canopy and visit coffee plantations. Must do 4 6 Learn more about the ancient cultu- Enjoy a relaxing afternoon at the Na- re visiting Museum of Pre-Columbian tional Park square listening to street Gold music Visit the Spirogyra Butterfly Garden and Go out and eat at night at restaurants experience hundreds of butterflies fl- and bars anywhere in the city of San ying around you Jose I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

47 Your School INTERNSHIPS HEALTH LAW MEDIA PUBLIC RELATIONS TEACHING & TRAINING TOURISM & HOSPITALITY GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE PRIVATE SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & SALSA SPANISH & VOLUNTEER YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM HOLIDAY CAMPS SPANISH FOR PROFESSIONALS SPANISH FOR DELE CERTIFICATE SPANISH & MEDICINE SPANISH & CULTURE SALUD PROGRAM ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY RESIDENCES & HOSTELS PRIVATE APARTMENTS GROUP PROGRAMS VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN) EDUCATION This is a great school to learn Spanish. The teachers are experienced, and I ve made so much progress that I extended my stay in San José. C.S. 4 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

48 COSTA RICA Tamarindo SURFERS DREAM Quench your thirst with a cool drink of fresh coconut water after an active day of surfing the best waves of Costa Rica. Tamarindo offers first class sport fishing, sailing, golfing, atv tours, turtle watching, diving, horseback riding, canopy tours, jungle boat rides as well as an art gallery and crafts stores. Must do Spend an evening sailing and admiring Party on the beach at spontaneous the sunset view where you can spot fiestas turtles, jumping rays and whales Lay eyes on birds, iguanas and croco- Go surfing at one of the many great diles while you kayak through the slow beaches nearby estuary waters shaded by the extensive mangroves. 4 8 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

49 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & SURF GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY RESIDENCES & HOSTELS The great variety of activities and extremely friendly atmosphere really helped me improve my Spanish. G.S. 4 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

50 COSTA RICA Manuel Antonio TROPICAL PARADISE Discover this tropical town located in the midst of a national park featuring beautiful beaches, wild jungles, and stunning mountain ranges. Get ready for adventure: surf the long pacific waves, trek rainforest trails, observe abundant wildlife and river raft. GROUP PROGRAMS GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE ACCOMMODATION SUPER INTENSIVE FAMILIES & PRIVATE HOMESTAY SPANISH & ACTIVITIES VOLUNTEER SPANISH & SALSA NATURE SPANISH & VOLUNTEER YOUNG LEARNERS SPANISH FOR PROGRAM PROFESSIONALS HOLIDAY CAMPS SPANISH FOR DELE CERTIFICATE SPANISH & CULTURE SPANISH & MEDICINE Must do Reconnect with nature as you live insi- Adventure by bike in Manuel Antonio de the National Park Natural Park and observe incredible bio- Relax watching romantic sunsets on diversity the beach Escape to the neighboring San Jose ca- Get active: learn how to surf, kayak, pital city when you long for a city getaway scuba dive and snorkel 5 0 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

51 COSTA RICA Monteverde GREEN MOUNTAIN Discover this ecological haven, made up of ten small villages dedicated to protecting the most extensive cloud forest in costa rica and promoting environmental awareness. Enjoy lots of exhilarating activities in nature. YOUNG LEARNERS GENERAL COURSES PROGRAM INTENSIVE HOLIDAY CAMPS SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & SPANISH & ACTIVITIES HOMESTAY SPANISH & VOLUNTEER GROUP PROGRAMS Must do Get active through canopy tours, 4x4 Live simply while enjoying chats with drives and boat trips friendly locals Sky walk and sky trek in a network of Stroll around colorful local markets and forest paths and suspension bridges that taste locally grown fresh fruit reach 39 m (128 ft) above the ground 5 1 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

52 COSTA RICA Jaco Beach BEACH PARTY Surf by day and party by night in this 3-km long beach location. Make yourself as comfortable as you wish with the visitor-friendly amenities. Enjoy the eco-tourism activities, such as horseback treks, canopy tours, and hiking through the bordering jungles. GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE IMMERSION PRIVATE SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & SURF GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Must do 5 2 Surf or learn how to surf on the great and Waterfalls. waves of the Pacific Marvel at the abundance of flora and Laze the day away on a sunny beach fauna and enjoy remarkable sunsets Cruise Rio Grande Tarcoles to see the Take a long walk on the trails that mean- large population of crocodiles, what an der along the river in Pura Vida Gardens experience! I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

53 COSTA RICA Flamingo Beach GOLDEN COAST Enjoy miles of sugar-white sand beaches that shimmer in the setting sun as if made of gold. Clear warm waters are safe for swimming, diving, surfing, snorkelling, and yachting. Any direction you take you will find wonderful costa rican sites protecting wildlife and natural environment. ACCOMMODATION GENERAL COURSES FAMILIES & INTENSIVE HOMESTAY SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM HOLIDAY CAMPS Must do Learn how to surf on the best waves Visit the nearby National Parks and ob- Enjoy a sunny day sailing while enjo- serve unique wildlife and natural areas ying the view from the deck Go fishing! Flamingo is one of the grea- Snorkel in crystal clear waters to ad- test fishing spots in Central America mire the colorful marine life Pump up your adrenaline level jet skiing 5 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

54 GUATEMALA Antigua HISTORY ALIVE Get to know this rare world heritage, a beautiful colonial city with cobblestone streets and authentic buildings from the era. The richness of the culture stands out for its mix of local and international influences that provide a singular atmosphere. Socialize at trendy bars, hike nearby volcanoes and enjoy wonderful weather year-round. Must do Stroll around the cobblestone streets Pick up fresh exotic fruit at the local of UNESCO World Heritage city market and get close with the culture Discover local dance, theatre and mo- Get to the top of the Cerro de la Cruz vies at El Sitio Cultural Centre and take in the stunning view People watch at as you wander around the Parque Central 5 4 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

55 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN / CONDITIONED / ELDERLY / DISABLED) EDUCATION SPANISH & ACTIVITIES SPANISH & SALSA ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS FAMILIES & HOMESTAY SPANISH FOR PROFESSIONALS SPANISH & BUSINESS SPANISH & CULTURE SPANISH & MEDICINE SPANISH FOR DELE CERTIFICATE SALUD PROGRAM GROUP PROGRAMS I m going to remember every second I spent at Antigua, and I m coming back at the next possible opportunity! S.L. 5 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

56 HONDURAS La Ceiba CAPITAL OF ECOTOURISM Celebrate life in this most lively city of honduras that is also the country s capital of ecotourism. La Ceiba will offer you plenty of marvels to discover. Trek in the lush national parks, bathe in crystal rivers, kayak and whitewater raft or lounge around on the great beaches. GENERAL COURSES ACCOMMODATION INTENSIVE FAMILIES & HOMESTAY PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS VOLUNTEER CARE (CHILDREN / CONDITIONED / DISABLED) Must do 5 6 Dance the night away at Carnaval Trek in the jungles, canopy above tree Indulge in the Caribbean sun and sea tops, bathe under waterfalls and raft at one of many beautiful beaches nearby through the rivers Reconnect with nature in nearby na- Take a boat trip to the touristy Roatan, tional and natural parks and wildlife relaxed and idyllic islands of Utila and refuges Cayos Cochinos I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

57 HONDURAS Copan MAYAN CHARM Pervade yourself of history as you visit the best-known mayan ruins of Honduras and meet the kind local people who hold traditions in their hearts. See a place with incredible biodiversity: wildlife, brightly colored birds and butterflies and waterfalls in the midst of nature. ACCOMMODATION GENERAL COURSES FAMILIES & PRIVATE HOMESTAY GROUP PROGRAMS Must do Discover the mysteries of the Mayan Observe the most picturesque birds civilization when you visit the Copan of Central America in Macaw Nature Re- ruins serve Spend a day trekking in El Rubi and Horseback ride to local cacao, coffee refresh in the crystal cool waters of the and cardamom plantations beautiful waterfall 5 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

58 PANAMA Panama City LINK BETWEEN OCEANS Discover the cultural and economical center of Central America. The city features a great historic center that has been declared the world heritage of UNESCO. Enjoy trips to the beach and into the rainforest and off course, do not forget to visit its world famous Canal. Must do 5 8 Discover the world famous Panama Get a glimpse of the remains of the Canal which unites the Caribbean sea 500-years-old Panama La Vieja with the Pacific ocean Watch fauna and flora of the National Immerse yourself into the Casco Viejo, Metropolitan Park protected area which was named World Heritage by the Explore 3 islands of the city by strolling UNESCO on the Amador Causeway I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

59 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM SPANISH FOR 16+ HOLIDAY CAMPS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Panama is a great place to learn Spanish. The teachers were very helpful and the school activities were really cool. Highly recommended. L.C. 5 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

60 PANAMA Bocas del Toro HEAVENLY ARCHIPELAGO Make the dream of paradise come true and visit this caribbean location composed of 7 main islands, 50 cayos and 200 tiny islands dispersed in the endlessly clear turquoise water. Snorkel and dive around the colorful coral reef and explore the thick forests. GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM SPANISH FOR 16+ ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Must do 6 0 Sail around the keys and through the Respond to the adventure call: go to the mangroves of Marine Park and to Co- red frog beach where you can see sloths ral Reef to appreciate its beautiful forms and exotic birds and colors Enjoy the native flora and fauna and ex- Visit the Popa indigenous community plore a coral cave with colorful stalacti- and learn about their natural way of life tes and stalagmites on the Sloth Trail I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

61 PANAMA Boquete NATURAL ABUNDANCE Get cozy in this mountain village, surrounded by exuberant nature. The volcanic soil in the region is very fertile and perfect for growing coffee and flowers. Visit the plantations and climb the highest mountain of panama, the volcan baru and enjoy the magnificent landscape view. GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Must do Celebrate the incredible wealth of quetzals as you walk the Quetzal Trail flowers and plants at Festival of Flowers Visit the My garden is your garden and Coffee and Orchid Fair botanical property and admire a varie- Climb the highest mountain of Pana- ty of tropical plants, flowers, shrubs, ma, the Baru Volcano streams, and ponds Bird watch the incredible variety of 6 1 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

62 MEXICO Mexico City A CITY THAT DOESN T STOP Feel the rush of the sixth largest population in the world that is also a true testimony to aztec and colonial origins of the country. Choose the best of 160 museums, over 100 art galleries, and some 30 concert halls to visit. Enjoy quick trips out to the impressive Aztec sites. Must do Celebrate a local holiday at Zocalo Museo Nacional de Antropología main square and marvel at the beautiful Feel the spirit of the past at Templo Ma- architecture yor Aztec ruins located inside the city Discover the Mexican culture mix visi- Take a short trip to visit the magnificent ting the Plaza de las Tres Culturas City of Gods Teotihuacan Learn about the Aztec heritage at the 6 2 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

63 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY RESIDENCES & HOSTELS México is the perfect place to learn Spanish in a multicultural environment. I made friends from many different countries! J.C. 6 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

64 MEXICO Playa del Carmen PEACEFUL OASIS Enjoy the postcard location of Playa del Carmen with its white sand beaches and blue waters and everything else that the city has to offer. Embark on a rich culinary adventure and try a diverse mix of traditional, international, as well as fusion cuisines, including authentic mayan dishes. Must do 6 4 Spend a relaxing day on the white sand Feel the energy that goes around Ma- beaches and plunge into the refreshing yan ruins in Coba, Chichen Itza and blue waters Tulum and learn about this ancient civi- Snorkel and scuba dive in the Great lization Mayan reef to see walls of coral and a Splurge at shops, restaurants and diversity of marine flora and fauna. bars in town! I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

65 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS YOUNG LEARNERS PROGRAM SUMMER CAMP ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY I decided to come to Playa del Carmen for a year to learn Spanish, and I m so thankful for this wonderful opportunity I love it here! M.G. 6 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

66 MEXICO Guadalajara MOST MEXICAN CITY Get the most real mexican experience possible. The second largest city of the country, birthplace of tequila and mariachis which today apart from historic monuments, also offers great nightlife. Discover Mexico in a just one city, its people will have you feel welcome and entertained the whole time. Must do Take the Tequila Express to visit the Wander around the Old Town and visit birthplace of this famous Mexican spirit marvelous neo-gothic and neoclassical Discover the traditional handicrafts monuments that tell the story of the city at the Libertad Market to buy all your Enjoy nightlife in Tlaqueparque souvenirs 6 6 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

67 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY I was very happy in Guadalajara, and I recommend this experience to anybody who wants to learn languages in a great atmosphere. G.F. 6 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

68 MEXICO Merida HISTORY UNDER TROPICAL SUN Find yourself surrounded by architecture and remains from the spanish inquisition, as well as mayan legacy found in many archaeological sites nearby. Never get bored with numerous cultural activities on the agenda. GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Must do Take a walk around the beautifully Visit Dzibilchaltun Mayan ruins to conserved Historic Center and enjoy learn about their ancient past cultural events that are offered Walk on the famous Avenue Paseo de Discover the greatest testimony of Ma- Montaje lined with sculptures and lea- yan culture at the Canton Palace which ding to fascinating museums houses the anthropological museum 6 8 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

69 MEXICO Oaxaca MAYAN FEELING Immerse yourself deeply into the mayan tradition in this unesco s humanity s cultural patrimony, as you celebrate one of almost weekly festival. Discover a startlingly diverse range of indigenous cultures with roots that reach back many centuries. ACCOMMODATION GENERAL COURSES FAMILIES & INTENSIVE HOMESTAY PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS Must do Stroll around a rectangular grid of round to visit the natural wonders nearby streets in the historic centre such as the world s deepest caverns, Feel the Mayan spirit as you visit ruins 10,000-high peaks, hidden jungles and in San Bartolo Cayotepec virgin beaches Get into a festive mood and celebrate Buy hand-made colorful textiles at weekly at festivals Tlacolula market Enjoy the spring-like climate all year 6 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

70 CUBA La Havana SALSA SPIRIT Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Cuba s capital city. Rewind time in the historical bars of Cuba, enjoying the great musicians and salsa dancing all night long. During the day wander through the streets and reflect on the traces of history present at every corner. Enjoy the warm, sparkling caribbean waters. Must do Take a tour of the city on a classic 50 s Share time with friends at a legendary car and enjoy the views bar, Compay Segundo where Buena Vis- Put on your walking shoes and discover ta Social Club used to play the five centuries architectural heri- Enjoy a romantic sunset on a walk on tage of La Habana Vieja the Malecon, the beachfront prome- Eat traditional home-cooked meals at nade Paladares 7 0 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

71 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS The teachers are serious professionals who know how to teach Spanish. I would definitely come back again. C.G. 7 1 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

72 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Sosua ACTIVE BEACH TOWN Relish the comfort to chill on what the dominicans consider to be, and by far, the best beach in the country. And when the sun goes down, dance to the great caribbean music: merengue, bachata and salsa. GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY Must do Enjoy swimming in the crystal clear the Caribbean music means in its hi- waters of Playa Chiquita beach ghest peak Taste the deliciously fresh sea food Sunbathe and read at the quiet beaches Scuba dive to discover an underwater Visit the Amber museum to see these world of coral reefs, and colorful fish precious stones Visit Charamicos and experience what 7 2 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

73 DOMINICAN REPUBLIC Santo Domingo JOYFUL CAPITAL Discover the many faces of the first city of the new world. Wander around its old town, laze on the idyllic beaches and get a taste of the great nightlife, rhythmed by the caribbean vibes. GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS FAMILIES & HOMESTAYS Must do Enjoy a sunny day strolling around the Visit the chocomuseum and taste the National Botanic Garden and learn delicious locally-produced chocolate about the tropical plants Take a relaxing walk along the beach- Visit the the Culture Square and disco- front pier and see the panoramic views ver the Caribbean art exhibitions of Santo Domingo Indulge in the sun and picnic on the Travel back in time in the Colonial Guibia Beach Zone and learn all about the city 7 3 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

74 COLOMBIA Cartagena THE SECRET TREASURE Discover a true treasure inherited from the sixteenth century that the city located on the caribbean coast contains: its amazing colonial architecture. Every corner whispers secrets from the past and natural beauty surrounds the region from the islands to the inland. Must do 7 4 Find your own way through the pictu- Get an extraordinary experience take resque streets of the Old Town a fun mud bath in El Totumo volcano Rewind the time to historic events as Discover the Caribbean underwater you walk on the Cartagena Wall as you scuba Dive warm sea Take the best pictures of the city view Explore the natural wonders of the Is- from the San Felipe de Barajas Castle las de Rosario I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

75 Your School GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE SUPER INTENSIVE PRIVATE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION FAMILIES & HOMESTAY I chose to study Spanish in Cartagena because I ve always read about this place and I m already planning my next trip back! S.C. 7 5 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

76 COLOMBIA Bogota CREATIVE METROPOLIS Wake your creativity in this city in transformation where urban renewal is visible in all sectors and hundreds of inventive activities are available. Visit the gold museum, celebrate nationally- and internationally-renowned festivals and witness the changing aspect of latin america. ACCOMMODATION GENERAL COURSES PRIVATE INTENSIVE APARTMENTS PRIVATE FAMILIES & HOMESTAY GROUP PROGRAMS Must do Visit the top of Cerro Monserrate for a Dance to your favorite music at one of spectacular view of the city many annual park festivals Visit the historic La Candelaria to Enjoy the vivid nightlife that the city learn about the origins of the city offers Learn the fascinating history of Colom- Indulge in local culture through visiting bia in the National Museum numerous museums, art galleries, cinemas and theaters of this capital 7 6 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

77 COLOMBIA Salamina CITY OF PARKS Surround yourself with nature and enjoy the the calm and pleasant atmosphere of the city. Walk from one park to the other and admire the terraced balconies overhead, brightly painted and adorned with colorful flowers. Lose yourself in the unique atmosphere. ACCOMMODATION GENERAL COURSES RESIDENCES & INTENSIVE HOSTELS PRIVATE FAMILIES & HOMESTAY GROUP PROGRAMS Must do Take a relaxing walk around the par- Jump back in time while visiting the Im- ks and people-watch maculate Conception Temple Visit the House of Culture to learn more Take an expedition to San Felix and the about the origins of Colombian land Natural Forest Palma de cera La Sa- and people maria 7 7 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

78 VENEZUELA Merida FRIENDLIEST OF CITIES Have a friendly chat with locals everywhere you go, Merida is known for its cordial and open inhabitants. Enjoy the lively nightlife and young sprit of the city as well as the natural landscapes surrounding it, jump in the world s highest cable car going up to 4,765 meters and be amazed by the view. GENERAL COURSES INTENSIVE GROUP PROGRAMS ACCOMMODATION RESIDENCES & HOSTELS Must do Take the cable car ride for an incredi- Spend a day at the Parque Chorros de ble view of the city and its surroundings Milla, see beautiful rivers and waterfalls from above Embrace adventure: tandem paragli- Walk around the Old Town and admire ding; bird watching; mountain bike riding; the beautiful view of the colonial architec- white water rafting; kayaking; cannoning; ture with the stunning backdrop of the rock climbing; bridge jumping Andes mountains 7 8 I N F I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M

79 VENEZUELA Playa Colorada THE MULTICOLOR BEACH Take delight in evenings at the seaside and witness the beach turn red, purple and pink as the sun sets. Enjoy perfect temperatures year- round and the crystal clear, warm caribbean waters. Explore 32 beautiful caribbean islands located directly offshore, which are a part of the mochima national park. ACCOMMODATION SPANISH & ACTIVITIES FAMILIES & SPANISH & TRAVEL HOMESTAY ADVENTURE SPANISH & DIVE GROUP PROGRAMS Must do Take an offshore trip to the Mochima Caripe region famous for its coffee National Park to see dolphins, snorkel plantations and farming culture. around spectacular reefs, enjoy beach Travel to Orinoco Delta and learn about games and try fishing the indigenous ways of living of the Spend a relaxing day the Playa Blanca Waraos people Adventure out to the lush mountainous 7 9 W W W. I N T E R C O I N E D. C O M