12 weeks to learn it.
12 days to live it.
Take the Spanish you've been learning and use it in the real world through an immersive student experience in Ecuador.
- Real-world Spanish practice
- Ecuadorian culture and daily life
- Cultural and educational experiences
- Meaningful community engagement
- Small-group travel
- Confidence using Spanish outside the classroom
Ecuador 2027
In development
Follow the Trip as We Build Ecuador 2027
We're heading to Ecuador to develop the experience in person. Join the early-interest list for behind-the-scenes updates, photos, potential destinations, itinerary announcements, dates and pricing as they're finalized.
Builds real confidence
More than just a vacation
Small-group student travel
A Deeper Way to Learn Spanish
Students can spend years studying a language without getting the chance to truly use it. Spanish in 12 Abroad is designed to change that. Imagine your student ordering a meal, having a conversation, navigating an everyday situation and realizing: “I can actually speak Spanish.” Ecuador 2027 is being built around those moments.
Spanish in 12 Abroad is an optional extension of the Spanish in 12 learning experience, designed for students who want to go beyond the classroom and see their Spanish come to life in the real world.
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What the experience is built around
Learn. Explore. Connect. Grow.
12 weeks to learn it.
12 days to live it.
LEARN
Put classroom Spanish into practice in authentic situations.
EXPLORE
Experience Ecuadorian culture, history, food and landscapes.
CONNECT
Build confidence communicating with people in a Spanish-speaking environment.
GROW
Develop independence, cultural awareness and confidence through international experience.
Who is behind this experience
Built by an Educator Who Believes Language Should Be Lived
Spanish in 12 founder Andrew Belzer has more than a decade of experience in education and has organized and led international student learning experiences across Latin America and Southeast Asia. Spanish in 12 Abroad brings together two things at the center of his work: helping students build confidence in Spanish and helping them experience the world beyond the classroom.
Ecuador 2027 is being developed in person, not from behind a desk.
Be First to Experience Ecuador 2027
Ecuador 2027 is currently in development. Dates, pricing and the final itinerary have not yet been announced. Joining the interest list does not reserve a place or create any obligation to participate.