Colombia is a country with a deep-rooted Catholic tradition, for this reason the religious significance of the Christmas holidays is very important and special for Colombian families. In addition to the religious significance that Christmas parties have, many Colombians love Christmas parties because in that [...]
Alexis SAGNA, better known in the Catholic milieu as Christ the King of the Universe, is a student of Nueva Lengua, at the Bogota headquarters. He is a 35-year-old Senegalese man who is studying Spanish to soon study theology at one of the most recognized universities in Colombia. [...]
December is here, and with it, Christmas: the most important holiday for a Colombian. And it is that Christmas is a date of celebration, music, tradition and lots of food. The entire country dresses up as a party and is decked out in lights with its streetlights throughout [...]
There are 14775 kilometers of distance between Colombia and South Korea, which means that we are almost around the world, 23 hours away and 14 hours apart. Several oceans, mountains and countless cities separate us. It seems that with such a geographical distance we do not have [...]
Although Italy and Colombia have the Catholic religion in common, since I have lived here in Colombia I have realized that the celebrations are a little different, Holy Week is one of them. In fact, in Italy we celebrate Easter Sunday and Easter Monday, [...]
The "novena" is a Christian tradition that consists of saying prayers (or the rosary) for 9 consecutive days. It is usually done before Christmas or Easter or to ask God for special thanks. In Italy we don't follow this tradition so much at Christmas, but here in Colombia it [...]
The day of the candles in Colombia is one of the traditional festivals to which Colombians are most attached. It is celebrated on December 7, the eve of the feast of the Immaculate Conception. Streets, houses, shopping centers, squares and public places are filled with many candles that [...]
Holy Week is one of the most important Catholic celebrations. In Colombia it is felt and celebrated particularly and since Thursday is a national holiday, the offices are closed as well as our Spanish school. Since classes are suspended until Monday, you can take the opportunity to explore [...]
Nueva Lengua It is a welcoming school for foreigners from all nations who want to learn Spanish in Colombia. Furthermore, it is a tourism agency that is an expert in managing people who visit the country. One of the pillars of the institution is its teaching model, and that [...]
