Samantha Dodson

In case you haven’t heard, it’s been very hot in Palma these days…. …but a heat wave isn’t going to stop us! We’re all drinking a lot of water to... keep reading

What is Misión Ñ? Misión Ñ is one of the most important parts of the curriculum here! These activities are a way for the students to interact with locals and... keep reading

This weekend we had a chance to disconnect from the city for a while as we traveled to Alcúdia on the north side of the island. All of our adventurous... keep reading

Last week, the students explored the "puestos" of one of Palma's most popular markets, Mercat de l'Olivar. The students were given various tasks to complete throughout the market in which... keep reading

Yesterday was the second Sunday spent with my new Spanish family here in Mallorca! While I would have been at church back in New Jersey, my roommate, Esther, my host... keep reading

El arte. Last week was filled with art of all types: classic art, modern art, urban art in museums and within the streets of Palma. On Thursday morning, our group... keep reading

We closed out a great first week with an excursion to Valldemossa and Port de Soller on Saturday. First, we traveled by bus to el pueblo de Valldemossa, the birthplace... keep reading

Yesterday we toured La Almudaina, the royal palace in Mallorca. The “Almudaina” which means “fortress” in arabic, was built during the Muslim era and was later converted into the Christian... keep reading

Yesterday afternoon, our group split up to do two different activities. One of the groups geared up with sneakers and helmets and explored the coastline on bikes. The students took... keep reading

Yesterday, we spent the day getting to know each other and the program better. During the orientation, students learned everything they need to know about the program and how to... keep reading