An old colonial residence is now the home of the Language Immersion School
Enrolling in the Veracruz Language Immersion School was one of the best things I did on this trip. I’d love to come back again, but next time I’ll concentrate more on the Spanish and less on being a tourist.
Linda and Eric are [...]
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Language Immersion School
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Veracruz: The Museum of the City, Part 2
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This is a reproduction of an Olmec piece. The card next to it stated that the Olmec civilization flowered throughout the states of Veracruz and Tabasco from 1800 to 400 BC. The piece is about 20 inches tall.
I was enchanted with the figure on the right, which was maybe ten inches tall.
This was like a [...]
Veracruz: The Museum of the City
Posted in Veracruz, Veracruz City on February 20, 2008 | Comments Off
After classes today I had an “out and about” scheduled with Miguel. This is a two-hour period of time where the student and teacher go anywhere in Veracruz the student chooses. It’s another opportunity to go out with a teacher one-on-one, speak Spanish, ask questions and see things. My choice today was the Museum of [...]
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