See here our Study / Volunteer / Internship in Cuba program! Hola Me llamo Carolina y soy de Bélgica. The rest of this little note, I’m going to write in English. After a long search for an opportunity to learn Spanish in Cuba I found ‘Best programs’ online. I left for Cuba on the 4th […]
Comments Off on Carolina (Study in Cuba): “Immediately I could feel the Cuban spirit” Continue Reading...by Rachelle LeungCuban State Of Mind – Part 1: La HavanaI started Cuba in Marianao, a borough which is 6 miles away from the city of Havana, the home of my host who I have found on a homestay website. Eileen shared her views as a fresh graduate on how to make a livelihood in […]
Comments Off on Cuban State of Mind – Havana and Santiago de Cuba Continue Reading...See here our Study / Volunteer / Internship in Cuba program! The following are some of my feelings towards my experience in Cuba:1. Why did you decide to study and intern abroad?Travel has always been my way of living. At the end of 2016, there was a point when I felt endless drifting didn´t bring […]
Comments Off on Feelings towards my experience in Cuba Continue Reading...1. Why did you decide to study and intern abroad? In April 2016, I visited Cuba for the first time on a one week vacation which was a package programme staying in hotels and travelling with a local tour guide. I fell in love with the Cuban culture and the Cuban optimism, but I wanted […]
Comments Off on “I wanted to experience the Cuban lifestyle first hand” Continue Reading...Dear BEST, I’m happy to try to give some feedback about our week in Santiago de Cuba. First, Waldo was fantastic as a guide. We really valued his advice, and he knew all the best places to go and found a wonderful taxi driver for us. You asked about safety. There was no problem with […]
Comments Off on A week in Santiago de Cuba – Rose’s Testimonial Continue Reading...MY FEELINGS ABOUT MY FIRST WEEK IN SANTIAGO DE CUBA WITH BEST PROGRAMS: CONTACTS, FRIENDS, AND DESIRE TO RETURN SOON By Shirley Douglas (December, 2015) From the first night when BEST´s Cuban representative, Waldo Regueiferos and I met at the airport I felt a connection to Santiago de Cuba. Perhaps it was his smile of […]
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