Shannon Grand

On Monday, students traveled to Hacienda Yaxcopoil to learn about the production of henequén, which is used to make products such as ropes, bags, and other crafts. Although henequén was... keep reading

This week, our students traveled to the archeological site of Uxmal, where they saw buildings and pyramids from the Mayan civilization. They also learned about the legend of Uxmal, in... keep reading

This weekend, students left Mérida to go on our overnight trip to Valladolid. This trip has been one of the most memorable experiences for our students as they were able... keep reading

This week, students are diving into the culture of Mérida. They participated in a workshop about the Day of the Dead (El Día de los Muertos), or as it is... keep reading

Today, students got to explore Mérida and get to know its historic and cultural center, which is very close to the CIEE center. They set out in groups on a... keep reading

Yesterday, we went on a graffiti tour of Palma to see the different works painted around the city. There are many different artists who have created graffiti expressing their opinions... keep reading

This week, kids have had the chance to take cooking classes on various traditional foods from this region, some Mallorquin foods and others generally Spanish or Mediterranean. On Monday, in... keep reading

On Saturday, we went to the north of Mallorca through the Sierra of Tramontana to explore parts of the island outside of Palma. We started in Pollença, a town founded... keep reading