Introduction to Spanish Culture

Take the bull by the horns with CulturaGo. Give yourself a world-class cultural education and get the skills you need to adjust to Spanish culture, and integrate into the community. This is one diverse destination that should be understood to be appreciated.

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Is this course for me?

This course will teach you how to embrace Spanish culture. The lessons you learn will help you grow on a personal, professional, academic, and civic level.

If any of these statements ring true for you, then we highly recommend you enroll.

I intend to move to Spain to live, work, or volunteer
I plan to study in Spain as an exchange student
I love all things Spain, from flamenco and tapas to Don Quixote, Picasso and LaLiga!
Someone I know is from Spain and I’d like to improve our relations
I’m visiting Spain for a long or short term trip
I’m curious how cultural awareness can help me to understand myself and my own culture, as well as other people and their cultures

Introduction to Spanish Culture

Welcome to the vibrant world of Spain, famous for its rich cultural heritage that has been cultivated over millennia.

$249.00 USD

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Connect with the locals: leave your comfort zone and make lasting friendships with the local people.
Avoid embarrassing faux pas: take a simple step towards not making a fool of yourself or accidentally offending someone.
Handle culture shock like a pro: deal with anxiety, homesickness, and isolation with clarity of mind.
See the ‘real’ Spain: skip the naïve tourist stage and experience the most authentic, genuine places and activities.
Make the most of every moment: return from your Spanish adventure without a single regret, only fantastic memories.

Meet Ana, your Spanish course guide

Ana Miguel hails from Zaragoza, in Northern Spain. Her love for adventure has taken her all over the world, and she lived in Germany, Greece, Costa Rica, and the Bahamas before returning to native soil to work as a researcher. Being your course guide is Ana’s way to reflect on her own Spanish identity as she shares with you the cultural aspects that make her country so unique.

“The many different culture shocks I experienced every time I moved from one country to another taught me so much”

- Ana, Spanish Course Guide

What you will learn

Take it step-by-step with our six course modules.

Spain at a Glance

Get to grips with Spain at first glance. Discover what principles are considered important, like punctuality, using real world examples. You’ll also cover topics like work ethic, social life, values, communication style, and family dynamics.

Regions of Spain

This section looks at Spain’s towns, cities, and regions, and considers how rural and metropolitan life differs. Pay close attention if you plan to explore this remarkable country from within (and you should!)

Spanish Customs and Etiquette

Moving onto the next section, we explore what life is like in Spain. This is where you’ll get loads of practical advice on how to interact confidently and respectfully, without causing offense or making clumsy faux pas.

Adjusting to Life in Spain

This module will teach you what to expect and how to effectively adjust to Spanish culture, with personal advice and tips from expats who’ve been through it themselves.

Becoming a Local

There are few things more satisfying in travel than when you get to know a place and the people well enough to be considered a ‘local’. In this module you’ll learn about nightlife, where to meet people and make friends, and common hobbies and interests.

Understanding Social Dynamics and Cultural Perspectives in Spain

Discover valuable insights into life in Spain, including cultural norms, social traditions, and practical guidance for adapting to Spanish society. This module combines historical context with real-life experiences to help you better navigate daily interactions and cultural expectations. Topics covered include social etiquette, communication styles, and tips for making the most of your time in Spain.

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