by laacademia-author | Aug 1, 2025 | Beginner classes, Business language courses, courses, Evening classes, French classes, Interpreting, Italian classes, Language classes, Language school, Languages, Portuguese classes, Spanish classes
Fear not, learning romance languages isn’t a cue to panic buy roses or book a last-minute trip to Venice. But August is Romance Awareness Month – a brilliant reminder to keep the spark alive, intentionally, playfully, and linguistically too. And when it comes to...
by laacademia-author | Jul 4, 2025 | Beginner classes, Business language courses, courses, Interpreting, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages, Portuguese classes
Wondering how relevant it is – or isn’t – to learn Portuguese in the 2020s? You can get by in Portugal (and Brazil, and Cape Verde…) with just English, after all. But where’s the fun in getting by, when you could be living life to the fullest? Not convinced? There are...
by laacademia-author | Jun 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
Learning Portuguese is the hottest tip if you’re thinking of heading to Brazil this June for the world-famous Carnival. But, it’s also a brilliant idea of you’re planning to strike a business deal. Or score football tickets. Or just samba till sunrise. Why? Well,...
by laacademia-author | Apr 30, 2025 | Beginner classes, Business language courses, courses, Evening classes, Interpreting, Language classes, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages, Portuguese classes, Skype language classes
Wondering why learning Portuguese is so fundamental in the 2020s? How about millions of reasons? And World Portuguese Language Day, celebrated every 5th May, is just one of them, providing a lively reminder of how powerful, beautiful, and frankly, cool Portuguese is: ...
by laacademia-author | Mar 15, 2025 | Beginner classes, courses, Evening classes, Language classes in schools, Language for Holidays, Language school, Languages, Portuguese classes, Skype language classes
Ever wondered what it’s like to learn Portuguese? It’s your lucky day! Because we recently caught up with Eulália Gumbley, one of la Academia’s incredible language teachers. It was a fun chat about everything from octopus dishes to her secret life as a netball and...
