At an altitude of 650 meters above sea level in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta we find a small corregimiento just 45 minutes from the capital of Magdalena. Minca, the paradise of La Sierra. Thanks to its privileged location, Minca has a temperate climate, 27C° with moderate rain and the [...]
View of the Medellín Skytrain More than 20 years after the death of Pablo Escobar, the city of Medellín has managed to reinvent itself thanks to its significant economic growth. Today Medellín is dynamic and attracts tourists from all over the world. The city is a model of [...]
Nueva Lengua offers students the opportunity to visit the Casa de la Memoria museum with one of the school's teachers. This visit is free and perfectly supervised by one of the teachers who explains in detail the painful history that the Colombian population knew during the years of [...]
One of the unmissable activities offered Nueva Lengua is without a doubt the panoramic tour through the center of Medellín. So I was able to have the opportunity to participate in this tour that allowed me to discover many interesting things about the city. Furthermore, it is a free activity, totally supported by [...]
What association is this? This is the association "Fundacion Solidaria La visitacion". The latter was created in 1989. Its objective is to help and support children and young people from disadvantaged and remote areas of Medellín who do not find opportunities to study and work. This foundation [...]
Medellín is the second most developed city in Colombia and one of the cities where it is possible to learn Spanish in one of the schools of Nueva Lengua! This article to summarize the transport possibilities and have a vision of mobility in this city where life [...]
The “Cultivating Smiles” Foundation is a Christian non-governmental organization that offers girls from disadvantaged socioeconomic backgrounds a favorable environment for their psychomotor development, their physical and mental health, and helps with their education. The objective is to reduce the conditions of vulnerability of children, contribute to [...]
Santa Fe de Antioquia, former capital of the province of Antioquia until 1826, is located approximately 1h30 from the city of Medellín and constitutes a radical change! Indeed, the Spanish colonial architecture with its high doors that allow the entrance of horses, its white facades with [...]
Paris, November 9, 2016 It has been four months since I returned from Colombia. Four long months of nostalgia. It's simple: I miss Colombia. I miss its crazy parties, its landscapes and the kindness of its inhabitants. I even miss Bogotá where I stayed for almost two months. The red brick buildings of this capital of [...]
Nueva Lengua It is the ideal school for those who want to learn or improve their Spanish while discovering the country's culture. I moved to Bogotá for a year and didn't speak any Spanish before arriving. I spent three months at school during which I acquired basics [...]
When I started thinking about a travel destination, Colombia didn't cross my mind. Rather, I imagined taking a selfie in front of Macchu Picchu and taking fun photos in the Bolivian salt desert. And then a friend told me about Colombia: the four countries [...]
