Arrival

Today we caught the plane to go to Rome. We arrived well but the plane was delayed due to a strike in France which affected our plane; then we went to Frosinone by coach. The journey took us an hour and a half. We went to the school where our partners were waiting for us. […]

Trip to Montserrat

  Today we have enjoyed a great trip to Montserrat.  It was a sunny day so  we could walk around the area before visiting the church. While we were inside we have heard the choir singing and have gone to visit la “Moreneta”. Then we have had lunch in the area and headed for Terrassa, […]

In class, visiting la Seu d’Ègara and sightseeing in Terrassa

Today our foreign students have attended lessons. They had two lessons. A workshop on the different school systems of the visiting countries and another one about the traditions we celebrate at school. At 10:30 we have gone to la Seu d’Ègara for a guided tour, where Marina has explained us about these magnificent churches. After […]

Exhibition of students’ work

Today the students were very busy preparing their exhibitions. They had been working on the “Christmas ” topic since last December and today they were going to show us their results. We had four different stands, one for each country; each country had prepared some writings on important facts related to Christmas and now everybody […]

Using QR codes in Barcelona

Today it was “sightseeing day” in Barcelona. We wanted to show all our partners as many places as possible the city offers, so we prepared a walking tour and designed a card with QR codes for the most important places we were going to visit. We were divided in groups and before having a view […]

Welcome to the school

On Monday, we had the official welcome at the school, after some speeches we moved to the playground to admire some of our primary school pupils performing typical Catalan dances, then we had breakfast together and after that we were welcomed in our City Council by Mr. Manel Pérez, the counsellor of Education. In the […]

Sports day and closing ceremony

Today when we got to school the students were ready for the sports activities. They have played an orientation game and some other sports . While they were performing these activities, the teachers joined in the workshop, where we settled the coming activities to be done for the project. After this, we have met the […]

Sightseeing in Ankara

Today we got a real impression of what Ankara is like. The first stop has been a visit to Ataturk’s Mausoleum, where the headmaster of the Turkish school with all the accompaning students and teachers of the Comenius project has done a Wreath-laying ceremony, and has signed in the book of Honour. Then we have […]

Trip to Beypazari

Beypazari is a small city an hour and a half from Ankara by coach. It is a rural area famous for its dried tomatoes and carrot farming. The view of the snowy village from the top of Hidirlik hill has been amazing. The Yasayan Museum has given us a hint of how family life used […]

Trip to Cappadocia

We got up really early today, as the coach picked us up at 6:30. On the way, we drove along the original “silk route” where we could see some lodges which were used for the travellers. They are called karavanserai. We arrived at the Cappadocia at midday, we stopped for some pictures of the valley […]