Discover Sicily! Language Immersion Trip to Licata with Colibri Language Studio
The Colibri Language Studio has announced its second language trip to the beautiful coastal town of Licata, Sicily in May 2025. This immersive Italian learning experience combines language classes with cultural exploration, providing participants with a unique opportunity to delve into the heart of Sicilian culture.
Itinerary Highlights
The trip is set to last from May 2 to 7, 2025, and includes:
- Guided tours of Licata’s historic sites and landmarks.
- Daily Italian lessons tailored to various levels, focusing on conversational skills and grammar.
- Cultural activities such as cooking classes featuring Sicilian cuisine, visits to local markets, and social events with locals.
- Excursions to nearby attractions like the Valley of the Temples and the Scala dei Turchi.
- Homestays with Italian families for immersive practice or shared apartments in Licata.
- A joint dinner at the end of the first day and a farewell dinner on Wednesday, May 7.
- Participants will also experience the vibrant Sant'Angelo festival, the patron saint of Licata, and celebrate "Giorno dell'arancina", the day of the Arancini, on May 5.
Cost and Registration
The cost for the complete package offered by Colibri Language Studio is €1,449 per person. This includes tuition for language classes, accommodation, cultural activities, excursions, some meals, and transfers.
Interested parties can register by calling 0212/68 92 68 68 or emailing [email protected]. The registration deadline is January 10, 2025.
For the exact 2025 itinerary, pricing, and registration forms, you would need to contact Colibri Language Studio directly as they update the details annually.
Trip Leadership
The trip is organized in collaboration with local partners handpicked by Rosario Lo Vacco, the owner of the Colibri Language Studio, and is led by him personally. Participants will have the opportunity to learn from his personal experiences of Licata and its surroundings.
Experiential Learning
During the trip, participants will have the chance to shape and fill Arancini themselves and learn the traditional preparation techniques under expert guidance on Tuesday, May 6. This hands-on experience promises to be a highlight of the trip.
Insider Tips
In addition to the scheduled activities, participants will be given insider tips about Licata and its hidden corners, ensuring a truly authentic Italian experience.
So, if you're ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture of Sicily while improving your Italian language skills, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity. Register now for the Colibri Language Studio's 2025 Sicily trip!
Traveling to the beautiful coastal town of Licata, Sicily with Colibri Language Studio in May 2025 offers an exciting lifestyle experience, combining Italian language classes with cultural exploration. During the trip, participants will learn traditional Sicilian cuisine by preparing Arancini, a highlight of the itinerary.