Author
Dr. Jaume Gelabert
Title
Director, Arcadia in Spain
Arcadia Spain
Bareloneta - It's all in the attitude!
Barceloneta (little Barcelona in Catalan) is one of those true authentic, old time Barcelona neighborhoods. The neighborhood was born in 1753 and from its beginnings it hosted fishermen, industry workers as well as employees of the shipyards that were… More
Some Context for Barcelona
As is a well known fact, Catalonia celebrated an unofficial referendum last Sunday, October 1st. Although the intention of voters was to be able to peacefully exercise their right- even while knowing that the results would not be admitted by the Spanish… More
The Sardana Dance
It was a sunny, crisp winter morning in Barcelona, and business as usual at the office when, all of a sudden, the wooden floor started to rumble under my feet. Down the hallway I could hear giggles and excitement and laughter and some Catalan traditional… More
Shoes, Trains and Planes
Time sure flies in this winterless Spring semester! Students are enjoying yet another unseasonably warm February and are now ready to decompress after Midterm week! This February has been quite eventful… Our dear Maria Bascón, who had been our Student… More
New Center in Granada
Right in time for the Spring ´16 semester, Arcadia Granada Center has moved to a new location, barely 3 minutes away walking from the old center. It is walking distance from the CLM (Centro de Lenguas Modernas) and it is now located on Granada´s busiest… More