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Ellen Tischendorf
Spanish Language & Mexican Culture
Yucatan, Mexico
Hometown: Phoenix
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Master Chef: Merida
By Ellen Tischendorf at CIEE
Welcome to Master Chef: Merida! On Monday, students explored the world of Yucatecan cuisine and embraced the culinary challenge of mastering three traditional Yucatecan dishes. Students were given a recipe... keep reading
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Dance the Night Away: Merengue, Bachata, and Salsa Class in Merida, Mexico!
By Ellen Tischendorf at CIEE
“In Mexico, many of us learn to dance before we walk,” Ricardo, our lively dance instructor, explained as he prepared to guide us through every side step and twirl and... keep reading
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Cultural Activity: Escudos
By Ellen Tischendorf at CIEE
It has been an exhilarating first week for the students in Merida! Amidst the vibrant cultural experiences and the enchanting cityscape, these young minds have embarked on a journey that... keep reading