Study the language, Explore the land with AEC Spanish Institute in Costa Rica! AEC offers full immersion Spanish programs at three unique campuses located in Costa Rica. We are Costa Rica's most diverse and unique Spanish language institute with three distinctive schools in Costa Rica! College credit is available and group discounts apply too. It is AEC's goal to provide quality Spanish programs for all ages. To that end, we also provide teen summer camps, Spanish instruction programs designed for children, and special accommodations so that families and groups can opt to remain together. You can study at more than one of our campuses and experience more of Costa Rica's diversity and beauty without any loss in the continuity of your program. In addition to our standard Spanish, AEC has developed a well received Medical Spanish program for medical students, doctors and anyone else in the medical profession, and a separate Nurse's Spanish program. The Playa Dominical campus has various lodging options with some of the best pricing in all of Costa Rica! These options consists of homestay with local Costa Rican families, School stay, or Beach stay. Grab a group of friends and come make memories that will last a lifetime while experiencing a new country and culture! From here you will truly understand the saying "Pura Vida", pure life. For in Dominical it is all around you. Study Abroad! Call us Toll Free 1-800-237-2730!

Surrounded by towering elms like those that line the streets of historic Murphys, the Inn offers the privacy, comfort and casual elegance of a large country home. Sumptuous afternoon appetizers with handcrafted local wine and beer await guests in their room. You may enjoy your gourmet breakfast graced with edible flowers in our dining room in the company of other guests, or in our beautiful century-old garden. Cedar and Sequoia guests may choose to have an intimate, romantic breakfast in the privacy of their own room, or on their own private patio. Stroll through the garden and read a good book surrounded by fountains and heirloom roses at this elegant California gold country sanctuary.