The city is famous worldwide for its many festivals, Holy Week, and the April Fair. For all its antiquity, Seville is a modern city with high-rise office and apartment buildings, department stores, supermarkets, and sports facilities. The bus system makes it easy to reach all parts of the city. Seville is a beautiful and safe city for walking, too. There are courtyard gardens and plazas with fountains everywhere throughout the city.
Most students walk to school every day.
For those interested in sports activities, there are several gyms, health clubs, and outdoor sports facilities where you can participate in aerobics, weightlifting, soccer, tennis, swimming, and other activities. Golf is a growing pastime in Spain and courses outside the city are available for those who wish to play. With its location on the Guadalquiver River, sailing and rowing have long been popular pastimes in Seville. In addition, students who really want to immerse themselves in Spanish culture can sign up for a group class in flamenco dancing.