Learning Spanish Abroad

Top destinations for learning Spanish abroad: Madrid

If you’re thinking of Learning Spanish in Spain, Madrid has something for (almost) everyone. It’s one of the richest cities in the world as far as culture is concerned, but, if you’re not so much into art, don’t worry - the partying goes on all through the night!

Like Barcelona, Madrid has all the inconveniences of large cities, but, if you can stand those, there are not many better places to be.

As far as learning Spanish is concerned, Madrid has the advantage that the Spanish spoken there is considered “pure”, and is the type of Spanish that would be understood almost anywhere in the Spanish-speaking world.

You might think I’m biased because I live here, so I’ll give you a few links where you can see for yourself just what Madrid has to offer for students of Spanish (or visitors for any reason):
Yahoo Travel Guide: Madrid
Madrid Travel Guide: 10Best
Things to do in Madrid
Guia del Ocio Madrid - in English

Has this whetted your appetite? I hope so - perhaps I’ll see you here in Madrid soon while you’re learning Spanish here!