If you are looking for a Teenager Summer Spanish Vacation and a quality program at the same time, you have found it with Intercultura Language School in Costa Rica. No matter if your teen has a tight schedule this summer or wishing to spend more time abroad, our program is made for all time schedules and will guarantee an enriching experience with unforgettable memories - even in just one week. …

The New York Times featured our 50+ Spanish Program in Costa Rica recently.  As the US population ages, many are looking for new challenges and have chosen to immerse themselves in the new country and language.  Intercultura offers a specialized Spanish course for students aged 50+ which includes activities, extra tutoring and tours of interest.  For more information on the 50+ Program click…

Check out the Adventure and Spanish camp offered by Intercultura Language Schools in Costa Rica this summer.  During the mornings, you'll take Spanish classes and in the afternoons and weekends, you'll explore the rainforest by zip-line, kayak, surf, hike volcanoes.  You'll also get to…

Close to our Spanish school in Samara, turtles are making their way to lay their eggs in Ostional, Costa Rica, a phenomenon known in Spanish as "arribada" or a mass emergence from the ocean.  Thousands of "tortugas lora," or olive ridley turtles nest here each year in the refuge that was created in 1984.  Prior to 1984, there were no laws prohibiting or regulating the…

The Brooklyn Museum in New York has begun the process of returning precolombian pieces to Costa Rica, after a 77 year stay in the New York Museum.  The pieces were collected by a Brooklyn businessman, Minor Keith, as he worked in the railroad and fruit industries in Costa Rica and he donated them to his hometown museum in 1934.  The pieces will be displayed in…

The smallest national park in Costa Rica has something big to brag about: it was just named in the top 10 national parks in the world Forbes Magazine.  Manuel Antonio is a pristine rainforest park and includes five secluded beaches.  During a visit, you…

I’m at the end of my first week of studying Spanish in charming Heredia after taking a few weeks of classes at the Sámara Beach Campus and have tried to take advantage of being in a city again!

Yogi I am not, but since trying yoga in Sámara, I decided to look for a class while I studied Spanish in Heredia.

I didn’t have to look very hard; my…