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We will visit one of the most beautiful medieval towns in Catalonia and then enjoy the authentic Costa Brava.

We will explore the town of Pals, located in the Baix Empordà region, which appears in a text from the year 889 along with mention of its castle! After that, on the coast of Girona, we will spend some time in the small coastal town of Tamariu, a town with a fishing tradition, stunning nature and blue water.

We will take this opportunity to see the best sunset in Barcelona from the sea aboard a the 78-foot catamaran.

We will admire the skyline of Barcelona and capture wonderful images as the light changes, while enjoying live jazz music. The cruise runs for 1,5 hours, and we will be able to sit comfortably back and relax with a cold drink available from the onboard bar.

On Thursday, we'll meet at one of the most impressive rooftops in Barcelona to watch the sunset with a drink in hand.

Come and appreciate some wonderful views of the city, and enjoy tapas and drinks with your Speakeasy classmates!

This Wednesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy summer meetup at Bogatell beach to hang out and play volleyball! Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy classmates. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

On Saturday, we are taking a bus trip to the south of France to visit the stunning coastal town of Collioure. It stands as one of the most beautiful towns in the south of France, renowned for its narrow streets, fisherman houses, and delectable seafood cuisine. Join us as we explore its rich historical heritage, beautiful beaches, and vibrant, colorful streets.

This Thursday, we will visit one of the greatest examples of Catalan modernism - Casa Amatller.
The building was originally constructed in 1875, then redesigned as a residence for wealthy chocolatier and archaeological enthusiast Antoni Amatller between 1898 and 1900.

The continuous ownership by the Amatller family means that the house's interior of 1900 has remained largely preserved intact to the present day. We will visit the historic home's museum and after, enjoy some chocolate from this family in the café inside the house.

Symphony is an immersive audiovisual experience that offers a journey through emotions and music with the aim of bringing classical music closer to all audiences. The viewer will be able to live and understand classical music feeling like one more musician in an orchestra.

Come along to enjoy the compositions of Beethoven, Mahler and Bernstein, by the great conductor Gustavo Dudamel.

This Wednesday, we are going to visit one of Barcelona's favorite summer projects in Poble Español - Blues Nights. We will enjoy the the blues concert of local group, Malacara Blues Band, "al aire libre" in the heart of Montjuïc. Join us to enjoy a warm Barcelona evening, good music and local food and beverages!

On Saturday, we are visiting two lovely towns in the Costa Brava. San Martin De Empurias is the original nucleus where the first settlement of the Greeks was established in the 6th century BC, shortly after, they founded the colony of Emporion, becoming one of the main areas of expansion of Hellenic culture in the Iberian Peninsula.
La Escala started as a small fishing town, famous for anchovies and sardines. It was dependent on the neighbouring town of Empuries, but nowadays, it has become one of the favourite summer getaways for local people.

This Wednesday, we are going to enjoy a paddle surf (SUP) class with a view of the W hotel and Barceloneta beach. Don't worry if you've never done it before, no prior knowledge is required! Join us for one of the most popular summertime activities, and enjoy a unique experience together with your Speakeasy classmates.

This Thursday, we will have dinner at the first smart restaurant in Barcelona, where the tables are interactive, and we can play video games while waiting for the food!

Join us to meet other Speakeasy students and have a completely new dining experience!

This Tuesday, we are going to have a favorite Speakeasy summer meetup at Bogatell beach to hang out and enjoy the sunset! Join us after class to soak up the afternoon sun, and mingle with fellow Speakeasy classmates. Feel free to bring snacks and drinks!

On Saturday, we are making a day trip to L'Estartit, a beautiful coastal town on the Costa Brava known for its clear waters and stunning beaches. It's perfect for enjoying maritime activities.

One of its main attractions are the Medes Islands, a protected marine reserve with a rich pirate history. During a 3-hour tour on a replica of a pirate ship, the Black Corsair, we will explore the islands, cliffs, and even take a swim in this breathtaking natural reserve.

The Hospital de Sant Pau is not only a beautiful building. For more than five centuries, it was the main hospital of Barcelona that made a crucial contribution to the evolution of medicine.

With the reconstruction of Eixample, in 1902, Domènech i Montaner reconstructed the hospital to be one of the most iconic modernistic buildings we can enjoy today.

This week, we are going to participate in a new and unique experience in Barcelona: the first immersive city tour created by a professional theater team.

During the walking tour, we will visit 50 intriguing locations in the heart of Barcelona, including landmarks and hidden gems. Our journey will be accompanied by the captivating stories created by the professional theater team, delivered through 3D headphones.

Join us to fully immerse yourself in the spirit and contrasts of the city – its history, music, art, and love!

On Wednesday, we are visiting a new immersive exposition in the city. Created by 15 global artists, with the aim to experience the physical and virtual world and the past, present and future of art and digital design.

Join us to discover the immersive, colour, shapes and limitless imagination of digital art in this mesmerizing exposition.

On Saturday, we are making a day trip to visit a fascinating and beautiful coastal town on the Costa Brava - Tossa de Mar. Located in the Girona Province, just 100km north of Barcelona. The town has a lot of history, from the Iberian and Romans settlement to current times, but it is most famous for its medieval town and stunning nature. We will explore the town, enjoy the weather, and maybe even take a dip in the Mediterranean Sea!

This Thursday, we are visiting one of the most well-known bars in the city, famous for its cocktails, they have a wide variety of unique flavors and may include foam, smoke, crushed ice, glazes, and even caviar.

Come along to mingle with your classmates and try amazing food and drinks!

This Thursday, we're going to a flamenco show! Get ready to witness an amazing Spanish flamenco performance in the heart of Barcelona at the Palau Dalmases, a beautiful 17th Century Palace. Come along and dive into the world of this traditional Spanish dance—it's going to be a blast!

To celebrate ‘juernes’ and the fact that the weekend is almost here, we are going to a famous bar located in the heart of the city. It’s renowned for serving some of the best patatas bravas in the city, as well as amazing vermut and other tapas. Come along to enjoy this amazing Spanish must-try dish!

Come with us as we visit one of the most charming villages of Costa Brava - Calella de la Palafrugell. We’ll explore the old fishermen's houses with colorful shutters, alleys that join the sea to the picturesque town, quaint beaches, and quiet coves. Calella de Palafrugell captures the essence of the Mediterranean, to say the least!

On Thursday, we'll meet at one of the most impressive rooftops in Barcelona to watch the sunset with a drink in hand. Come and appreciate some wonderful views of the city, and enjoy tapas and drinks with your Speakeasy classmates!

This Thursday, we will visit the first major project of the greatest Catalan architect, Antoni Gaudí.
This lesser-known summer house of the Vicens family was built between 1883 and 1885 and boasts an orient style, which was very popular during this period. However, you can begin to see the talent of Gaudi and the seed of his genius designs that influenced later works.

This Wednesday, join us for a picnic in a beautiful garden in Montjuïc - Jardins de Mossèn Cinto Verdaguer. Meet and mingle with your classmates, practice your Spanish outside the classroom, and enjoy the sun, music, drinks, and games! Feel free to bring snacks and drinks.