This year marks a special milestone for Spanish Express. We are proud to celebrate 23 years of helping students and travelers experience Spain through language and culture. Over the years, our community has grown across continents. Students from around the world have joined us to learn Spanish in an authentic and meaningful way. As we…
If you are wondering why U.S professionals are choosing Spain to learn Spanish, the answer is simple. While most people talk about learning Spanish ‘someday’, more Americans are actually investing in learning Spanish to improve their careers, communication, and global opportunities. While many start in the United States, they quickly realise that true progress happens…
When Ronan arrived in Puerto Real, a quiet town on the edge of Cadiz (Cádiz with accent in Spanish), he was not looking for a typical course. At 61, his goal was clear: improve his Spanish for real-life communication and professional use. But what he experienced during his Spanish immersion in Cadiz for 60 became…
When students come to live and study with me in Barcelona through our Spanish Homestay Immersion Program (SHIP), I always tell them that learning Spanish is not just about grammar. It’s about understanding how history, architecture, art, and social movements shaped this country. I am Mónica, Founder & Director of Spanish Express and also host…
If you are wondering why study Spanish in Spain as an American student, you are not alone. Many students want more than apps or a community college course. They want real language learning, confidence, and fluency. Choosing to study Spanish abroad in Spain gives you the chance to experience true language immersion, making learning Spanish…
Balearic Islands Day 2026 falls on Sunday 1 March, with Monday 2 March also observed as a holiday across much of the archipelago. This regional public holiday commemorates the signing of the Statute of Autonomy on 1 March 1983, the date that formally established the Balearic Islands as an autonomous community within Spain. Celebrations span…
Hi there, I’m Mónica Romero, an A-Level expert tutor/examiner and Spanish homestay immersion host. A-Level results 2026 are just around the corner, and I know how much work you’ve put into your studies. Now, the big day is almost here, results day! It’s normal to feel a mix of emotions as you wait to see…
I recently had the pleasure of welcoming Jessica, a 50-year-old paramedic from the United States, into my home in Dosrius, near Barcelona, as part of the Spanish Homestay Immersion Programme (SHIP). Dosrius is a picturesque village located in the Maresme Coast, just a short distance from Barcelona. The area is known for its natural beauty,…
Start your journey to Spanish success with our guide to the DELE exam. This test checks your Spanish and is important for many reasons. We make it simple to understand and prepare for the exam. Whether for work, study, or just to get better at Spanish, this guide is for you. Let’s get you ready…
There is a moment at Cap d’Artrutx when the light begins to change, the sea turns silver, and everyone falls silent. Cap d’Artrutx is located on the southwest coast of Menorca and is known for its spectacular, unobstructed sunset views. That moment just before sunset is one I love to share with my students. I…
