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Experience Spanish traditions and customs hands-on!\u00a0 The events in this stamp category may include seasonal, local cultural offerings that allow you to complement your classroom learning with practical knowledge, all with you<\/em> as the main character. You’ll learn how to integrate and assimilate in madrile\u00f1a<\/em> & Spanish cultures via an understanding of the local lifestyle and an approach to inevitable cultural differences.<\/p>\n

The Making the Most of Madrid stamp category includes, but is not limited to, the activities listed below. <\/span>Please note that activities offered vary by availability.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Cooking workshop<\/h2>\n

Real ingredients and real Spanish food!<\/p>\n

Students participate in making popular Spanish dishes such as paella<\/em>, <\/em>tortilla de patata<\/em>, and tarta de Santiago, <\/em>but the best part is getting to enjoy the culinary creations afterwards<\/p>\n

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\"\"Tapas crawl<\/h2>\n

Our tapas crawl route around the historical center of Madrid will bring students to half a dozen tapas bars where they will sample the house specialty in each.<\/p>\n

This insider\u2019s view into Spanish gastronomy will introduce students to local delicacies ranging from croquetas<\/em> to crispy chicken, salmorejo<\/em>, and morcilla<\/em>.<\/p>\n

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Tasty Tuesdays<\/h2>\n

Discover Spanish gastronomy through guided tastings, with products like cheese, olive oil or Spanish sweets.<\/p>\n

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\"\"Madrid walking tours<\/h2>\n

Explore a specific neighborhood in Madrid with knowledgeable, passionate professors. Each tour offers the opportunity to discover a different neighborhood in Madrid. For example: Chueca, the city center, and more!<\/p>\n

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\"\"<\/a>Real Madrid stadium tour<\/h2>\n

Tour the famous Real Madrid soccer team stadium, Santiago Bern\u00e1beu!<\/p>\n

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\"\"Bullfighting<\/h2>\n

Bullfighting is a long-held Spanish tradition.<\/p>\n

You’ll attend an information session to better understand the ritualistic aspects and symbolism of the fight, then attend a corrida de toros<\/em> in Las Ventas, Madrid’s stunning Mud\u00e9jar<\/em> bullring.<\/p>\n

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