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Why choose Intercultura Costa Rica?

Founded in 1993, Intercultura Costa Rica Spanish Schools aims to provide the highest quality of Spanish language and cultural immersion programs for all ages, nationalities, and Spanish proficiency levels. Intercultura has two custom-designed campuses at two key locations in Costa Rica, Samara - tranquil beach town and Heredia - historic university city. Intercultura Costa Rica offers students ...

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Intercultura Costa Rica Reviews

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Overall Rating

9.87

Total Reviews

15
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A wonderful family experience

by: rockchalkgirl - United StatesProgram: Family & Kids Spanish Program
9

The staff was very professional and knowledgeable. The campus was not too big and my daughter and I felt very safe and comfortable there. It is the perfect blend of homey and scholarly. We were both placed in classes that were exactly where we needed to be placed. My classes were just as perfect for me as my daughter's 8 year old classes were for her. Age appropriate! The school offers tours and excursions which make experiencing the town and surrounding areas convenient. We recommend the...

Learning vacation

by: Darree Sicher - United StatesProgram: Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City Campus
10

I took a leap from the usual laying-around vacation and signed up for the Spanish Immersion class at Samara Beach. What a wonderful experience and still plenty of time to enjoy the slower, more relaxed pace of life in Samara. The facility was clean and laid back, right on the beach and the staff and teachers were great. We were broken into groups dependent on our level of understanding and alternated morning or afternoon start times. Although I did not have a home stay, which would have given me...

My study abroad experience

by: Koryn Kelly - United StatesProgram: Spanish + Cultural Immersion - Beautiful Beach & City Campus
10

Intercultura is an amazing school that offers a very good opportunity for their students to learn a language from a different perspective. They offer an amazing classroom experience as well as very friendly staff who are willing to help in any way that they can. They also offer two very amazing locations, one being near San Jose while the other is a beach town.The program focuses more on speaking as well as listening, comprehension, and reading. The other amazing aspect of this entire process w...

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Interviews

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Lindsay LaVelle

Interviewed in 2016

Staff

What inspired you to travel abroad?

You lived in NYC for a decade before moving to Costa Rica. What inspired you to make such a drastic change?

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Holli Barrett

Interviewed in 2016

Staff

What inspired you to travel abroad?

Hailing from a small town in Nebraska, what inspired you to work for Intercultura Costa Rica?

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Christy Morgan

Participated in 2016

Alumni

I love to travel and I knew that immersion would be the best way for me to learn Spanish. I was able to practice with my homestay family and with all the locals.

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