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The annual International Andean Carnival called, 'With the Strength of the Sun', is one of the most important in Latin America. Learn more about this unique celebration of the Andean culture of northern Chile, Peru and Bolivia.

Pame

Calling out to all Instagram fanatics, travel photography whizz-kids and landscape framing afficionados - here's your chance to get more than just 'likes' on Instagram for your efforts! Enter into our photography competition and we will display your beautiful piece...

Penny

The Night Cat (137 Johnston St, Fitzroy) will be synced up with the Johnston St Hispanic Fiesta this weekend, November 18-19, 2016, putting on a festival of its own.

Toni Edwards

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  • You can't do better than this school! It's a very well organised school. They have so many levels you will find the right class for you. Great teachers, fun and just the right amount of challenge.

    Kate, Superior 2
  • After becoming frustrated at my lack of progress with their competitor, I received a recommendation for the classes at El Patio. Since enrolling I have never looked back.

    Angela, Lower Intermediate 2
  • I never shut up about how much I like my classes, pretty sure my colleagues and all my friends are getting sick of hearing about it.

    Michelle, Elementary 2
  • After finding another company frustrating and unenthusiastic, El Patio has reinvigorated my excitement for learning Spanish...

    Melissa, Elementary 2
  • The teachers are welcoming and seem to love what they do, which brings passion to each class. The homework and resources are highly organised and professional. I would highly recommend El Patio Spanish

    Melissa, Elementary 2
  • As a retired teacher, I know good teaching when I see it, and the teachers at El Patio are absolutely wonderful - caring, professional and fun.

    Kathy, Superior 6

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