YES, LEARN SPANISH IN SOUTH AMERICA.

ACADEMIA DE IDIOMAS DEL NORTE (A.I.N.) Is the only school teaching Spanish as a foreign language in the sunny north of Chile. Our institute is located in Iquique, a well-known holiday resort and busy port in the northern part of the country.

Our language institute is Swiss owned and has taught foreign languages since 1980. We offer regular courses in the following languages:

SPANISH – ENGLISH – GERMAN – FRENCH – NORWEGIAN - MANDARIN & RUSSIAN.

Iquique lies on the border of the Atacama Desert, one of the driest deserts in the world, 1850 km north of Santiago de Chile and 1560 km south of Lima, Peru.

We have 250.000 inhabitants, nice beaches, a tax free shopping mall, adventure sports, warm weather, no rain, increasing cultural activities , and fifteen daily flights to Santiago , the capital of Chile .

AVERAGE WEATHER

WEATHER: SUMMER (OCT-MAY) TEMP: MIN 18°C (64°F) MAX 29°C (85°F)

FALL (JUN-SEPT) TEMP: MIN 13°C (55°F) MAX 23°C (74°F)

CLOTHING: Iquique + coast: Light clothes, shorts, light sweater.

HIGHLANDS + ANDES : *Heavy shoes*, heavy jacket, sunglasses, sun BLOCK

Our school has a list of carefully chosen boarding houses, flats, hostals & hotels. Our students will be picked up at the airport or bus station and looked after throughout their entire stay.

SOME OF OUR OVERSEAS CLIENTS ARE:

• MARINE CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN COMPANY SEATTLE, USA.

• HETLAND PROCESS, BRYNE, NORWAY.

• SBB-CFF SWISS NATIONAL RAILWAY COMPANY.

• LA PROVIDENCE, CAIRO, EGYPT.

• CHINA AGRIBUSINESS CORP., BEIJING, CHINA.

• BECHTEL-DAVY INTERNATIONAL.

• FALCONBRIDGE.

• RTZ RIO TINTO ZINC.