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10 Cuban Songs That Will Make You Travel to Cuba
Travel restrictions have stopped all our travel plans, but it has properly not stopped your eagerness to experience Cuba. So, instead of boarding a plane, turn on your speakers and make these 10 Cuban songs turn your home into your own little Cuba trip. Because you canβt say Cuba without also saying music! If you want to learn about the country, start with listening to their music. After all, traveling is about learning about new places, learning about new cultures and habits. While I generally don’t know much about music, after staying several months in Cuba years ago, I, thus, think I know a thing or two about Cuban music.…
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FAQ for studying Spanish in Havana
Study Spanish at the University of Havana has turned into one of my by far most popular posts here on Becci Abroad (together with 10 phrases of Cuban slang you should know before visiting Cuba – I see that you guys like Cuba!). I keep on getting a lot of comments and private messages regarding how to study Spanish at the University of Havana. However, you guys out there seem to worry more or less about the same issues regarding studying Spanish in Havana. Therefore, I decided to gather some of the most frequently asked questions about studying Spanish in Havana. Remember that you can read the original post here. Please feel…
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Study Spanish at the University of Havana
With CubaΒ becoming such a popular travel destinationΒ why not combine your visit with improving your Spanish?Β The short-term Spanish courses at the University of Havana are a perfect choice for you to experience Cuba from within. I studied for more than four months at the University of Havana, and can truly approve of the classes and the teachers! Even though it is more than 4 years ago now, I still have contact with some of the other students and teachers. I have wanted to write this post for a long time to spread the word about this excellent opportunity to experience seeing a Cuba at most will not know about. Update: As of October…
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10 Phrases of Cuban Slang You Should Know Before Visiting Cuba
Are you planning a visit to Cuba, and donβt you want to feel like a completely lost foreigner? In Cuban Spanish, there is a lot of slang and special expression. So, even if you understand some basic Spanish, it can be very hard to make sense of Cuban Spanish. These 10 expressions of Cuban slang might be useful for you to understand a bit more about Cuban Spanish. However, only take this as guidelines to help you understand. There is a delicate balance between when it is and isn’t appropriate to use most of the Cuban slang. Sometimes the expression mentioned here can become a lot stronger when a foreigner…
