Student Experience

Stories, advice, and insights from students who have experienced Spanish immersion, cultural activities, and life with a Mexican host family.

Two people walking down Calle Comonfort in Cuernavaca centre

Is Cuernavaca Expensive? The real cost of living in 2026

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Is Cuernavaca expensive? If you’re considering visiting, studying Spanish or living in Cuernavaca, one of the first questions you’re probably asking is how much it actually costs. The good news is that Cuernavaca remains relatively affordable by the standards of Mexico’s larger tourist destinations and cities — but exactly how much you spend depends enormously […]

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Catrins in sombreros at the Day of the Dead Parade in Cuernavaca Mexico

Day of the Dead in Cuernavaca, Ocotepec & Tepoztlán: A Local’s Guide

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Planning on spending Day of the Dead in Cuernavaca, Ocotepec or Tepoztlán? This guide will show you how to make the most of those days if you’re here. But before we tell you where to go, let us take you back to November 1, 2022. The pandemic is still ongoing, and we are unsure whether

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