1. ¡ Hola ! Costa Rica The Winterim with an accent
2. Welcome to Monteverde, Costa Rica, a small town nestled in the mountains surrounded by some of the most famous biological reserves in the world and site of our Winterim.
3. Our Winterim offers a unique mix of language learning, home stays, cultural activities, travel, biological exploration, and volunteer work.
4. The core of the program consist of 2 hours of hands -on language instruction in the morning with native speakers at Centro Panamericano de Idiomas, a language institute which offers instruction for all levels.
5. With great teachers and interactive activities, fun and learning are always the goals here.
6. After the language classes come cultural activities such as music jam sessions…………
18. We try to catch a concert at the Monteverde International Music Festival which occurs during our stay. In fact, the music we are enjoying right now is the group that we heard last year.
19. And of course there is time to get to know your host family!
20. Hey mom! It’s a volcano. Over the weekend we will visit the Arenal area of the country to relax in volcanic hot springs and explore the natural beauty of the region.