by Antoinette | Monday, February 18, 2019
If you are going on holiday to Spain in the coming months, there are many museums in Spain that are worthy of a visit. There are a total of 332 museums in the major Spanish cities and only a few of them charge an entrance fee to European citizens, meaning that many...
by Antoinette | Monday, February 18, 2019
Did you manage to catch any of the many performances and workshops that took place during the Flamenco Biennale in key Dutch cities? Flamenco is no longer only danced in Andalusia; it is increasingly becoming an enormously surprising and innovative art form. On 14...
by Antoinette | Monday, February 18, 2019
During the Dutch education fair called NOT, I enjoyed inspecting the various teaching materials on display at the stands and making new contacts. I will probably attend NOT again next year, and I might even exhibit there with my own stand for a few days. Please let me...
by Antoinette | Monday, December 31, 2018
If you are looking for a way to celebrate New Year’s Eve and welcome in the New Year without going outside, then here is a 2-minute video of a stunning fireworks display in Alicante. Watch it on your TV for maximum enjoyment. We were in Alicante from 25...
by Antoinette | Thursday, December 27, 2018
I am planning to exhibit at NOT in January 2020, which means that I have decided not to have a stand at the 2019 edition. But I will be in Utrecht on Thursday 24 January 2019 and we could always arrange to meet up to exchange information about the unique learning...
by Antoinette | Thursday, December 27, 2018
Málaga started getting ready for Christmas in the last week of November. Since then, the city has been transformed into a spectacle of light and colour. The moment that the lights are switched on is always a big event. Watch this special moment here on YouTube. What...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, November 7, 2018
From 18 January to 10 February 2019, the top international performers in the flamenco world will come to the Netherlands for the Flamenco Biennale. There will be 54 performances, workshops, master classes, lectures and films over 24 days across 10 cities. You can find...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Have you heard of the Spanish film Todos lo saben? You can see the official trailer here. It is a Spanish-French-Italian film by director Asghar Farhadi. The top Spanish actors Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem (who are a real-life couple) play leading roles in this...
by Antoinette | Wednesday, November 7, 2018
Are you familiar with the Catalan (and North Valencian) cultural phenomenon of building human towers? This year’s winner (in October) was the city of Valls, located just north of the city of Tarragona, which constructed a tower of 10 people. In order to win, the key...
by Antoinette | Tuesday, November 6, 2018
Last month I received a request from a student at the Tilburg University of Applied Sciences, the Netherlands, who is studying to become a Spanish teacher, for an internship in her area. I think this can certainly be an option for the schools working with Juan y Rosa...
