Opportunity: Happy Mexico

Opportunity: Happy Mexico

Location: Morelia, Mexico

Dates: 10 Jan – 4 Feb 2022

Number of participants: 10

Participating countries: any

Apply here: application form

Date of Selection: immediately, if you are right candidate

Inquiries about this course: Justinas at hello@abroadship.org

Programme fee: €150/£130/$170 paid immediately and €450 payable upon your arrival in Morelia, Mexico

What is covered:

Accommodation in a host Mexican family or hostel
Meals
16 hrs Salsa lesson, 24 hrs Spanish skills
Transportation to the activities
Airport/bus terminal pick up in Morelia
2 cultural experiences (trips, gastronomical experience etc.)
Mexican Friend Program (buddy)

What is not covered:

Flight tickets
Covid19 related costs (Mexico doesn’t require a green certificate or a PCR test at the moment but some airlines do – check when you buy the tickets)
Visa expenses (for most European countries this is not the case)
Health insurance (highly recommended but not necessary)
Activities you do in your leisure time

Happy Mexico

Infopack: http://abroadship.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Mexico-Abroadship.org_.pdf

The project is done in collaboration with local partners with the objective of providing to our participants skills to improve/learn Spanish.The cultural immersion will allow the participants get intercultural competences.

Plus, with this program the trainee will have access to 2 cultural experiences that may be related to gastronomy, visiting historical towns in Michoacán and more.

For faster cultural immersion the participant will be assigned a buddy (friend) for the whole duration of the program.

What we expect from you

Participants are expected to be over 18 years old, have a real motivation for taking part in a multicultural project, intermediate English skills and a friendly attitude, open to meeting new cultures.

During the project we encourage participants to try to adapt to the local customs and to act in a way that can be considered friendly towards the cultures, environment and the way of living of the host community.