Cultural Homestay Experience in Granada with Castila Centro Internacional de Estudios Hispanicos
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Overview
Dive into Granada’s rich history and lively streets by living with local families through Castila’s immersive homestay program. Discover authentic Spanish culture firsthand and practice your language skills in an inviting environment.
Familia de acogida española - Pensión completa - Habitación doble
Inmersión total… y comida española.
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About This Adventure
CastiLa's Spanish homestay program offers students an immersive experience in Granada, living with carefully selected local families. This unique opportunity allows for constant Spanish practice in everyday situations, fostering deep cultural connections and insights into local customs and traditions, all within a warm and welcoming environment.
CastiLa's Spanish homestay program offers students an immersive experience in Granada, living with carefully selected local families. This unique opportunity allows for constant Spanish practice in everyday situations, fostering deep cultural connections and insights into local customs and traditions, all within a warm and welcoming environment.
Adventure Tips
Engage with your host family
Participate actively in daily conversations and cultural activities to maximize your learning experience.
Practice daily Spanish
Use every opportunity to speak Spanish, especially during meals and shared activities.
Respect local customs
Be mindful of cultural traditions and etiquette to foster respectful relationships.
Explore Granada beyond the home
Visit local landmarks like the Alhambra and wandering through vibrant neighborhoods to enhance cultural immersion.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sparrows and pigeons in the city streets
- Occasional visits from local cats in the courtyards
History
Granada's history is marked by its Moorish legacy, with the Alhambra Palace standing as a testament to its Islamic past.
Conservation
The program emphasizes sustainable tourism by promoting local businesses, reducing waste, and respecting cultural sites.
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Adventure Hotspots in Granada
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Recommended Gear
European plug adapter
Necessary for charging electronics with European outlets during your stay.
Comfortable walking shoes
Perfect for wandering through Granada’s historic streets and local markets.
Spanish phrasebook
Helps facilitate communication and deepens your cultural experience.
Light rain jacket
Ideal for sudden spring showers while exploring.
spring specific