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On our Dumont program, you’ll experience the best of Latin America as you embark on the personal and professional journey of a lifetime. You will spend 4 months in Lima (Peru), Medellin (Colombia), Antigua (Guatemala), and Mexico City (Mexico) as you discover captivating cities, lush landscapes, and colorful local traditions.
Our program is named after Alberto Santos-Dumont, a Brazilian inventor, aviation pioneer, and visionary who contributed significantly to the early development of aircraft. He is regarded as the true inventor of the first airplane.
May Dumont’s creative spirit travel with you as you jet around Latin America. You won’t want to miss the opportunity to join the Remote Year community on this exciting international adventure.
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On our Cruz Learn & Travel program, you will enhance your Spanish skills while also having the time to pursue professional goals and explore Latin America.
To ensure an optimized learning experience, you will be placed with fellow learners according to your level, and you will be able to customize the level of fluency you would like to commit to.
On this Learn & Travel program, you can expect:
Group Spanish classes taught by an instructor
(2 hours each week)
Weekly conversation practice with native Spanish speakers
(1-2 hours each week)
Culturally immersive local experiences
(2-3 each month)
Add on packages such as additional language classes, 1:1 lessons, and side trips*
*Add-on language packages are available at an additional cost
Your Dumont journey begins in Lima, Peru, a coastal city and culinary hot spot that offers stunning panoramic cliffside views of the Pacific. Wander the city’s historic colonial streets, admire bohemian street art in Barranco, or sample fresh ceviche after an afternoon surf session at Punta Roquitas.
Continue the adventure in Medellin, Colombia, a bustling city with a colorful past, situated in the Aburrá Valley. Surrounded by lush mountains, spend your days sipping locally-grown aromatic coffee, discovering the city’s history through street art in Comuna 13, or exploring the colorful lakeside town of Guatapé.
Next, you will travel to Antigua, Guatemala. This city, framed by impressive volcanoes and majestic mountains, is known for its beautifully preserved Colonial architecture. Admire the pastel facades as you amble along cobblestone streets, pop into a farm-to-table restaurant, or slip out of the city to hike along Lake Atitlan.
Your final destination is the buzzing metropolis of Mexico City, Mexico. Whether you see yourself hopping in a hot air balloon to explore the Teotihuacan pyramids or searching for the best tacos in town, this exciting political, economic, and cultural center will delight art-enthusiasts, food lovers, and adventurers alike.
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You will have 24/7 access to the workspaces which are located in the area you’ll be staying, allowing you to be your most productive self no matter where you are in the world. The spaces are beautifully designed, open, and welcoming with a mix of locals, entrepreneurs, and foreigners. We have dedicated spaces with desks, phone booths, and bookable meeting rooms.
Discover life like a local on our immersive Dumont program. On this extraordinary 4-month journey, you’ll dive into new cultures, embrace thrilling adventures, and form lasting connections with the vibrant Remote Year community. Discover the ancient wonders of Machu Picchu, see rivers of molten lava as you hike a volcano, or visit a coffee farm to learn the secrets of this caffeinated beverage - the opportunities for adventure are endless. The program includes 2-3 curated local experiences per location, country and language orientations, weekly community activities and social events, local walking tours, skill-sharing sessions, and positive impact experiences. Below are just a few of the incredible local experiences and side trips that are either included on your program or available at a cost.
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