If there is one thing that truly stands out in Spanish culture—beyond its popular festivals, gastronomy, and lively street life—it is the way Madrid celebrates the Feria de Abril. From May 9 to June 7, the Spanish capital transforms into a little Andalusia: colors, dances, music, and flavors create a unique atmosphere that attracts both … Read more
“Tapas (2)” by Nostrix, Wikimedia, Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 What are “tapas”? A tapa is a small portion of food served in bars to accompany a drink. Its name comes from the Spanish verb tapar (“to cover”) and from the legend that, many years ago, people used to place a slice of bread, cheese, … Read more
“Perseids (20358177150)” by Paul VanDerWerf, Wikimedia Commons, Creative Commons Attribution 2.0 Every August, the sky gifts us with one of the most beautiful spectacles in the universe. If you are at MaestroMío during this month, you have a mandatory date with the stars. Although we call them “shooting stars,” what we are actually seeing are … Read more
Hello! My name is Sonia, and I smile easily. My favorite activities include theater and dance, so we’re likely to meet near the stage. I also love reading, writing, and chocolate palmiers. University education: Graduate in General and Comparative Literature from the Complutense University of Madrid, Master’s in Secondary and Baccalaureate Teacher Training from the … Read more
If there is one celebration that deeply defines Spain’s cultural identity, it is Holy Week. Every year, between late March and April, Holy Week transforms cities into spaces full of emotion, art, and spirituality. The streets become authentic stages where history, religion, music, gastronomy, and community life merge. The Meaning of Holy Week Holy Week … Read more
In the Spanish calendar there are many dates marked by celebrations, special foods and family gatherings, but few generate as much excitement as January 6th. For many children — and not only children — this day is even more eagerly awaited than Christmas. It is Three Kings’ Day, a celebration that combines religious tradition, popular … Read more
Hi! I’m Pepe. I’d say the most important things about me are that I love cold beer, hate getting up early, and am nearsighted. I also like reading, F1 racing, hiking in the mountains, and all animals. Except cockroaches. Not them. University education: Bachelor’s degree in Hispanic Philology and Audiovisual Communication from the University of … Read more
Hello, my name is Pedro and I am a teacher at the MaestroMío Spanish school. I am passionate about reading and cinema. I really enjoy tennis and have been playing for many years. I also love history books and communication. One of my favorite hobbies is traveling. I have traveled throughout most of Europe. My … Read more
C czy Z? Litery C i Z mogą sprawiać problemy ortograficzne, ponieważ brzmią podobnie. Poniższe zasady mogą ułatwić pisownię: C piszemy przed samogłoskami E, I. Wyjątki: zeta, zigzag, Ezequiel. Czasowniki kończące się na -ZAR piszemy z C. Zmieniają Z na C przed E w czasie subjuntivo presente, trybie rozkazującym i 1. osobie liczby pojedynczej w … Read more
If you are studying at MaestroMío, you are lucky to be in a perfect location to explore some of Madrid’s most iconic museums. The city is a true cultural paradise, and although Madrid has hundreds of museums, there are some you simply can’t miss. What’s more, from the school it’s very easy to reach them, … Read more
