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The city:
- Ushuaia is the capital of the province of Tierra de Fuego which is in the Antarctic and
South Atlantic Islands.
It is best known as "The world´s southernmost city" or "The city at the end of the world"
("La Ciudad mas austral del mundo" or "La ciudad del fin del mundo").
- There are about 45.000 inhabitants, and it has a landmass of 9.309 km². It is located between
the Martial Mountains and the Beagle channel, a great location to enjoy the glaciers, woods,
sea and high mountains.
There are some interesting attractions in the city including The Jail at the End of the World.
The name Ushuaia comes from the Yámanas´ natives language: Ush (at heart) and wuaia (bay).
Our school in Ushuaia is a ten-minute walk distance from the center of the city, right by the port.
Our teachers use excellent teaching methods to share their knowledge and expertise in an excellent
learning atmosphere which is beneficial for the students.
The school has 14 classrooms equipped with the best video, audio and TV equipment, a computer
lab with Internet access, along with a kitchen, and a comfortable lounge (common area) where
you can rest and relax while taking a break.
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Spanish Courses in Ushuaia |
- Intensive group course: 20 group classes/week
- Super-intensive group course: 20 group classes/week + 10 one to one classes
- One to One private course: 10 classes/week
- Intensive Spanish + Tango: 20 group classes/week + 10 dance classes
Classes consist of four 55-minute lessons a day in groups of no more than 7 students. The course is
complemented by extra-curricular activities, which students may do in their free time. Classes are
divided into two parts with a break of twenty minutes.
Carefully selected families, located within 10 to 25 minutes from the school, offer you single rooms
with half board. Laundry service is optional. Most houses have beautiful architecture, green backyards and pools.
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Activities and Excursions |
The locals enjoy outdoor activities and sipping hot chocolate by the port. Summer is the ideal
season to challenge yourself with every kind of outdoor sport like fishing, cycling, hiking,
rock climbing and more. Winter is also a great time to go snowboarding and skiing.
There are ½ day activities which include city tours and visits to the Museo del fin del Mundo
(The Museum at the end of the World) and Ushuaia Bay. There are also one day activities like
trips to "End of the world Train", "Cerro Castor" and "Martial Glacier." Weekend activities
are also available where you can go to see the Fagnano and Escondido Lakes, the Tierra del Fuego
national park, and the Beagle Channel are also avalible.
Ushuaia is an ideal place to learn Spanish while experiencing nature at it´s best in one of the
most beautiful places of the world. This combination along with a friendly population and exciting
outdoor expeditions makes this place an amazing destination for your cultural and spiritual development.
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