Hewitt Spain Trip 2017

3/22/2017

Day 5 - College visit and Flamenco Masterclass

Today, the students spent half of the day visiting the Universidad Pablo de Olavide. This institution organized a seminar on the History of Feminism, led by Professor Marian Pérez. The University office for equality then made a presentation about the different initiatives organized by this department.

The girls explored the university campus and got a first taste of life studying abroad.

After the visit to Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Hewitt girls went for a walk in Maria Park and Plaza de España.

After lunch, the group walked to Triana neighborhood to visit a professional Flamenco school, where they participated in a flamenco masterclass. After the class, the group stayed to witness an advanced flamenco class.

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3/21/2017

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Day 4 - Itálica and Córdoba

Today Hewitt continued their "time travel through history. In the morning, they visited the ruins of the Roman town Itálica, birth place of two Roman Emperors, Trajan and Hadrian. They saw the mosaics that paved the houses and walked into the same arena where gladiators used to fight two thousand years ago.

After Itálica, the group headed for Córdoba, rich in medieval Muslim and Jewish heritage. They strolled in the winding streets of the Jewish quarter and visited Cordoba's Mosque.

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3/20/2017

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Day 3 - ¡ A day with their Spanish buddies !

Today the students visited Escuela San Francisco de Paula, in downtown Sevilla. They met their Spanish pen pals and followed them during some of their classes. They spent recess with their Spanish friends and learned what a typical day is like in a Spanish school.

After having lunch with their Spanish buddies, they walked to the scenic Guadalquivir River for a kayak ride with them.

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3/19/2017

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Day 2 - ¡ Bienvenidos a Sevilla !

Hewitt students arrived in Seville this morning. They met their host families at the airport, some of the kids are resting and some others have started exploring the city with their families!

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3/18/2017

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Day 1 - Hewitt is ready to board for Spain

After a quick check-in, Hewitt is ready to embark on their Spain adventure. ¡Buen viaje!

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