Claire Stancliffe • October, 14 2026

"The best thing I could have done": Millie's gap year in Barcelona

When Millie finished school in England, she wasn't sure university was the right next step. Instead of jumping in anyway, she spent the first half of 2026 in Barcelona with us: four weeks on the TEFL course in January, then months of Spanish classes, weekend trips and city life. We caught up with her twice, ...

Ryan Osborne • July, 19 2021

Top 5 Outdoor Activities in Catalonia

It’s best known as a city of great food, cosmopolitan cool, tech innovation and artistic expression. Yet, in the outskirts of Barcelona and beyond, there are amazing opportunities for those with a taste for adventure and a passion for the great outdo...

Richard Davie • July, 08 2021

From Australia to Barcelona: Meet Jayde, our Director of Admissions

Where are you from and what were you doing before you came to Barcelona? I am from the Gold Coast in Queensland, Australia. Before I came to Barcelona I just finished my Business degree and was working in the travel industry saving the $$$$$ to move...

Richard Davie • July, 02 2021

Some reasons to choose Barcelona

This video explains it so much better than we could ever do in writing! Definitely worth a watch if you want to get excited about visiting Barcelona. Credit to Visit Barcelona for producing such a great video....

Richard Davie • May, 17 2021

Going from TEFL teaching to primary teaching

There’s a common perception of TEFL as career-limiting, but in fact nothing could be further from the truth! Last week we sat down with Claire to find out about her career path from TEFL teacher to primary teacher, and what she’s planning to do next....

Maria Di Mario • May, 11 2021

Five fun teaching warm-ups for the new term

It’s easy to get excited about the back-to-school of September. You’re rested after the summer, the weather is still good and you’re full of enthusiasm for a new school year. Back to school in January, however, is a different story. You’re getting ou...

• May, 07 2021

How to get started as a private English teacher!

As many language schools wind down or close for the summer, teachers may have to look at offering private lessons to keep themselves going. If managed properly, private lessons can provide you with a very good living. Teaching privately is also a goo...

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