Join us for a walking tour of one of America's oldest, most vibrant neighborhoods. From the Brahmins to the mariners, to the Irish, the Jews, and the Italians … learn how each group left their mark on life, commerce and customs. Discover the man who flew from the steeple of Old North Church in 1757 and how he did it, and what caused the great molasses flood of 1919 that swept 21 people to their death? Why was Rev. Edward Taylor called the "Shakespeare of the sailor and of the poor"? Learn the answers to these questions and many more surprising, entertaining and sometimes startling secrets from Old Boston's North End.

at The Mariner's House
11 North Square
Boston, United States

You should take note of at least two summer Spanish language schools you can compare with each other particularly if you don’t have much of a budget. If you’re still studying, you can also check with your college or university’s student affairs division or placement office to inquire whether or not they have affiliate language schools in Spain you can enroll in. For students, it’s best to learn Spanish in Barcelona and enroll in Spanish schools your own university is affiliated with since it’s easier to get the necessary credits after completing your summer classes. But if your school isn’t affiliated with any schools in Spain, or if you’re not a student, it is best to go online to do your research. It’s best to do this kind of research online since it is easier to access a lot of information.

Studying out of the country, even for summer classes, isn’t easy. You will spend time studying and living in a country or city you don’t know and you will be amongst people, most of whom cannot speak in English. This is why reading Study Abroad Tips and advice is very helpful in preparing oneself to the summer ahead. Taking time to study these tips and advice is also helpful in deciding whether or not studying Spanish in Spain for the summer is something you really like to do. You can also prepare yourself by studying the festivals, holidays, rules and local laws in the city you will spend summer in and help you enjoy your time in the city.