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Panama Yoga Retreat at The Lost and Found

Julio S. posted an article on - Jan 31, 2012, 12:48 pm
You can find a complete calendar of trips organized for each weekend during Panama's high season by clicking here... On your journey between Bocas del Toro and Boquete you will find The Lost and Found, one of Panama's hidden gems and the only fully functioning Eco-hostel inside Panama's Cloud Fores...
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Bocas del Toro Weekend Trip Departing from Boquete, Panama

Julio S. posted an article on - Jan 19, 2012, 9:30 am
You can find a complete calendar of trips organized for each weekend during Panama's high season by clicking here... For those who decide to study Spanish in Boquete's mountains, a weekend trip to the beaches of Bocas del Toro is a must. The paradisaical islands with white sand beaches lined up wit...
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Soloy Indigenous Community Full Day Trip | Chiriqui, Panama

Julio S. posted an article on - Jan 17, 2012, 3:20 pm
You can find a complete calendar of trips organized for each weekend during Panama's high season by clicking here... One of last year's favorite trips amongst our Spanish students was the visit we made to the Ngöbe-Buglé indigenous community located in Soloy. In that visit we not only discovered ...
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Chiriqui Gulf Islands' Camping Trips during January – March 2012

Julio S. posted an article on - Jan 9, 2012, 5:03 pm
You can find a complete calendar of trips organized for each weekend during Panama's high season by clicking here... The Chiriqui Gulf National Marine Park has become one of the most popular destinations for our Spanish students and it's easy to see why: pristine beaches, uninhabited tropical islan...
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Panama's High Season Weekend Trips departing from Boquete & Bocas del Toro

Julio S. posted an article on - Jan 9, 2012, 1:52 pm
Looking for where to learn Spanish in Latin America? Panama is one of the hottest travel destinations for 2012! #1 in The New York Times list of 45 Places to Go in 2012 Included in Travel + Leisure's 12 must-see travel destinations for 2012 (also featured on video over MSNBC's show TODAY, go to 1 ...
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Day Trip #1: Cycle to Bluff Beach from Bocas Town

Julio S. posted an article on - Dec 23, 2011, 11:28 am
This is the first post of a series of 10 things to do in Bocas del Toro, Panama for less than $25. So let's get straight into it! Rent a bike in town ($7 - $10 per day) and head towards Bluff Beach: ride north up Third Street until it merges into G Avenue and ride along until you pass Habla Ya Boc...
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Get 2011 Rates for 2012 Spanish Courses when you Book by December 10th

Julio S. posted an article on - Nov 15, 2011, 7:30 pm
If you book and pay for your Spanish course before Saturday December 10th you will have access to 2011 rates for your 2012 Spanish course. This means you can save from 10% - 30% off your Spanish course! The initial deadline to secure 2011 rates for 2012 Spanish courses was originally set for yester...
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NEW Habla Ya Spanish School in Bocas del Toro!

Julio S. posted an article on - Sep 26, 2011, 3:59 am
When we opened our first Spanish School in Panama we never imagined how many lives would be touched by our small venture in the quaint mountain town of Boquete. Six years ago, our Spanish School in Boquete only had 3 classrooms and a team of 3 Spanish teachers. Nowadays, more than 30 Panamanians are...
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50% Off Spanish Lessons for Boquete Residents during September 2011

Julio S. posted an article on - Aug 22, 2011, 11:19 am
Wouldn't it be great if you could speak Spanish and understand your Panamanian neighbors? At Habla Ya Spanish School we firmly believe that your life in Panama will be so much richer if you can speak and understand Spanish. So this year's special is even crazier than last years: you don't even nee...
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Book 4+ Weeks of Spanish Lessons & Get 1 Week for FREE!

Julio S. posted an article on - Jul 14, 2011, 12:05 pm
Start your Central American Spanish Course during the months of September, October or November and get 1 week of FREE Spanish classes when you book 4 weeks or more. As simple as that: book 4 weeks or more of Spanish lessons and you'll get 1 week totally for FREE! Students are eligible for this spe...
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Las Lajas Reggae Party & Beach Trip

Julio S. posted an article on - Jun 27, 2011, 4:39 pm
After each week of intense Spanish classes, our Spanish students keep asking for beach trips during the weekends so this time we're heading to Las Lajas. We're planning an active weekend full of sports, yummy food, Spanish learning and a reggae party! Las Lajas has always been the most popular beac...
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Chiriqui Gulf Marine National Park Camping Trip

Julio S. posted an article on - Jun 15, 2011, 3:55 pm
Our Spanish school is full with students so this weekend we're heading out on a camping trip to the Chiriqui Gulf National Marine Park! Weather wise, Boquete has been really nice during the last couple of weeks (nice fresh temperatures with lots of sunshine) and we're hoping that the "veranito de S...
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Chorcha Monkey Reserve Camping Trip

Julio S. posted an article on - Jun 7, 2011, 3:58 pm
As promised in our Spanish school's calendar of events for the summer of 2011 we are going to start sharing detailed itineraries for each of the weekend trips that we have organized for our Spanish students. If you're still thinking about where to study Spanish this summer, come to Panama, learn Spa...
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2011 Summer Spanish Learning Vacation | Calendar of Events

Julio S. posted an article on - May 2, 2011, 9:38 pm
When choosing a Spanish School in Central America you want to make sure to not only select a Spanish school with great reviews, but you also want a Spanish school with a vast curriculum of extra activities. After all, if you're making such a long journey, why just learn Spanish? Go to a place where ...
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Online Spanish Lessons @Habla Ya Spanish School

Julio S. posted an article on - Mar 21, 2011, 5:30 am
At Habla Ya Spanish School we are always innovating and searching for new and more effective ways to teach the Spanish language. And we simply love listening to and getting feedback from our students about what they want or what they need. During the last twelve months, several Spanish students hav...
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Book 3+ Weeks & Get a 15% – 25% Discount Off Spanish Lessons

Julio S. posted an article on - Feb 28, 2011, 10:53 am
Take advantage of our Low Season Special for the months of April and May of 2011 by booking 3 or more weeks of Spanish lessons! And if you're wondering what we're up to for the months of June, July and August... well, we already have many bookings for those months, and they keep coming in, so right ...
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Spring Break 2011 Vacation Special: Free Eco-Adventure Tours in Panama

Julio S. posted an article on - Feb 15, 2011, 3:07 pm
If you can't join us this spring, checkout our low season discounts for Spanish classes during April and May 2011. Have you been spring breaking for years but can't always remember what you did? A bit of crazy partying and wild nights is fine but how about investing some of that well earned and sav...
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Casco Viejo: A Panama Vacation Must Do…

Julio S. posted an article on - Feb 11, 2011, 7:32 am
"Many of our Spanish students spend a night or two in Panama City before making their way to Boquete. We always give them advice about what to do in Panama City and where to stay, but nothing can beat the insider knowledge of somebody from the heart and soul of Panama City: El Casco Viejo. The follo...
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How to Prepare for the DELE Exam in Latin America

Julio S. posted an article on - Dec 6, 2010, 6:53 am
"Guest blogger and former Habla Ya Spanish student Ariana Lopes shares with us how she successfully prepared and passed the C2 Dele Test, and obtained the most difficult Cervantes diploma." This past August I wrote the C2 level DELE exam in Costa Rica after studying and preparing with Habla Ya Pana...
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END OF SEASON SPECIAL: Book 3+ Weeks of Spanish Lessons, Get 1 for FREE!

Julio S. posted an article on - Oct 31, 2010, 4:00 am
This year at Habla Ya we're having an End of Season Special open to visitors from all around the world who want to experience a unique Panama Vacation and learn Spanish at the same time! The promotion is very simple: book 3 or more weeks of Spanish lessons and you'll get 1 week totally for FREE! S...
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Please Continue the Wildlife Rescue & Release Mission in Boquete

Julio S. posted an article on - Oct 25, 2010, 6:00 am
A couple of weeks ago, the original petition to the new owners of Boquete Paradise Gardens was delivered with 85 digital signatures. After being presented, the new owners requested physical proof of the signatures. Because of this, we would really appreciate if everyone who had already digitally si...
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How Habla Ya Spanish School Became My Family…

Julio S. posted an article on - Oct 19, 2010, 12:14 pm
Today, I would like to tell you about my life-changing experience with Habla Ya Panama Spanish School. Unlike most people who visit Latin America, I never thought about the necessity of taking Spanish classes. I already spoke some Spanish (although I wasn’t fluent), and I had been familiar with ...
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Last 3 days of 2×1 Special Promotion for Panama Residents!

Julio S. posted an article on - Sep 29, 2010, 10:29 am
Don’t leave it until the last minute… hurry before it’s too late! If you kept telling yourself, I’ll do it next week, you will have run out of time: act now! This Thursday, Friday and Saturday, September 30th, October 1st and October 2nd are the LAST 3 DAYS in which you will be able to tak...
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FAQ about 2×1 at Habla Ya on Spanish Lessons for Panama Residents

Julio S. posted an article on - Sep 8, 2010, 11:31 am
It seems that there has been some confusion about our 2
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Learn Spanish Panama! 2×1 Promotion for Panama Residents September 2010

Julio S. posted an article on - Aug 28, 2010, 4:11 pm
As many have already pointed out, learning Spanish certainly makes your life a whole lot better if you are living in a Spanish speaking country. It has become a tradition for Habla Ya Panama Spanish School, to launch a special promotion every year to motivate Boquete’s New Residents to learn or i...
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Learn Spanish Panama! Your Chance to Win Free Spanish Lessons @ Habla Ya!

Julio S. posted an article on - Aug 25, 2010, 11:43 am
Reaching the 5 year milestone of teaching Spanish in Panama hasn’t been easy at all. There where many circumstances and occasions in which we could have failed… but there is one thing that is very true: we wouldn’t have become Panama’s top Spanish school without the support of our wonderful ...
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Petition to the new owners of Boquete Paradise Gardens

Julio S. posted an article on - Aug 13, 2010, 11:25 am
Here’s a petition I would encourage you to sign. It was forwarded to us today from Allegra, formerly of Mono Feliz in Punta Burica. It will be submitted to the new owners of Paradise Gardens (Jardín Encantado). You just have to place your full name, hometown and country as a comment on this pos...
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Habla Ya Turns 5 in August 2010: come and party with us!

Julio S. posted an article on - Aug 2, 2010, 12:04 pm
Queridos Boqueteñ@s, With great gratitude and pleasure we would like to share with the entire community of Boquete, Panama our 5 year anniversary! We are aware that many of you like to plan ahead of time so please write in your diaries that on the last Saturday of August, Saturday August 28th, al...
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Press Release – Boquete: From Retiree Haven to Panama's Eco-Adventure Capital

Julio S. posted an article on - Jun 22, 2010, 6:45 am
Once considered one of the world’s top retirement destinations, Boquete is now Panama’s Capital for Eco-tourism & Adventure Travel Boquete, Panama – June 22, 2010. In 2001, the sleepy mountain town of Boquete was shaken out of its slumber by an article in AARP’s Modern Matur...
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Win a 2 Week Language Holiday | World Cup 2010 at Habla Ya

Julio S. posted an article on - Jun 11, 2010, 10:57 am
To participate just POST A COMMENT with the 4 teams that you think will reach the semifinals of South Africa’s World Cup. If you can predict what will happen your name will go into a draw where you will have a chance to win the following: A 2 week stay at one of Boquete’s hottest hotels...
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Language Travel Vacation in Panama

Julio S. posted an article on - May 29, 2010, 1:28 pm
I had 10 vacation days left and I was wondering what to do with them. Bored of the same thing everytime: beach, big resort, all you can drink, eat until you burst, pass out, fly back home… I was in search of new horizons. I needed something different, that would allow me to really get to know ...
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