All about Spain

Information about Spain

Spain is a country located in Europe. It is an important country for its economy as for its ancient culture. The history of Spain is very interesting and very old too; its oldest findings are approximately from the years 30000 to 50000 b.C.  For this reason its history is usually divided into eras which are ancient era, middle era, modern era, contemporaneous era,  twentieth century and the twenty first century. The most practiced religion is the Catholics. About economics its biggest incomes come from the industry, agriculture and tourism. 

Spain is the second most visited country in the world, only beat by France. Every year Spain receives around 60 millions of tourists and according to estimations it is more likely to grow 5% annually. Its principal touristic destinations are Cataluña, Andalucia, Baleares islands, etc. In Baleares Island you can find Ibiza whose beaches are one of the most required by tourists, it is a little far from the capital – Madrid – but thanks to its location has good weather, not as extreme as in other cities. Check an Ibiza map to find where exactly it is. 

The official language in Spain 

The official language in Spain is Spanish. But Spanish is not only spoken in Spain, it is the official language in many countries. Spanish is the second most spoken language. More than 500 million people speak it. This language is present in at least one country in each continent as its official language. However as a second language the number has been increasing very fast. In a world map of languages it is possible to see exactly in what countries Spanish is spoken. 

Spanish schools

After English, Spanish is the most studied language by people. Learning it is not too complicated. Nowadays it is possible to learn it no matter where you are, because in almost any place in the world there are schools that teach it. You can even study it online if you do not have much time. However the best way to learn a language is studying it in the place where it is spoken and Spanish is not the exception. Learning Spanish as any language depends on how much you practice it and being in the country means that you will practice it one way or another. Also your ear will get used to the language since you will listen to it all the time even without noticing you will be practicing your listening and communication skills. Spain offers lots of opportunities to study the languages there. It has a number of Spanish schools in whatever the city you choose. Do not let the language being a barrier in your personal improvement, study Spanish and open the doors for more opportunities.