LEGAL
BUSINESS
FINANCIAL
IMMIGRATION
MEDICAL
SPAIN RETREAT 2027: INTERPRETER RETREAT
MAY 16 – 22, 2027
The program is scheduled to give participants structured classroom activities, group tours as well as FREE time to visit the Monasterio de San Lorenzo, Valle de Los Caidos, Avila, hike the surrounding mountains, or jump on the bus to Madrid and explore the hidden treasures of the capital city on your own.
Day 1 – Sunday May 16, 2027
| ARRIVAL | |
| 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm | Retreat Begins: Welcome Lunch at Hotel Florida |
| 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm | Orientation: Salon Felipe II Hotel Florida |
| 4:30 pm | Group Walking tour of San Lorenzo de El Escorial / FREE TIME / Tour Monastery |
| Evening | Dinner on your own |
Day 2 – Monday May 17, 2027
| 7:30 – 8:00 am | Breakfast at Hotel Florida |
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| 8:30 – 10:30 am | Class: Civil Law vs Common Law: A Comparative Overview + Legal Translation: Formulaic Language for Gender Inclusivity |
| 12:00 – 2:00 pm | Group Tour: Madrid Real Academia de la Jurisprudencia |
| 2:00 pm | Free time – Explore Madrid |
| 9:00 pm | Dinner at Hotel |
Day 3 – Tuesday May 18, 2027
| 8:00 – 8:45 am | Breakfast at Hotel Florida |
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| 9:00 am | Meet in Hotel Lobby and walk to University |
| 9:30 – 2:00 pm | Special Guests – Palabras Mayores |
| 2:00 pm | Lunch at Hotel Florida |
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4:00 pm – 8:00 pm |
Class: Organization of the Spanish Court System |
Day 4 – Wednesday May 19, 2027
| 7:00 am – 8:00 am | Breakfast at Hotel Florida |
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| 8:15 am – 12:30 pm | Group Tour: Madrid Courthouse Visit |
| Afternoon | FREE TIME – Explore Madrid |
| 9:00 pm | Dinner at Hotel Florida or on your own |
Day 5 – Thursday May 20, 2027
| 7:30 am – 8:30 am | Breakfast at Hotel Florida |
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| 8:45 am | Meet in Hotel Lobby and walk to University |
| 9:00 am – 11:00 am | Class: Investigative Phase of Criminal Cases |
| 11:00 am – 1:00 pm | Special Guest: Detective Luis Muñoz – Madrid National Police – Crime Scene Investigation |
| 1:15 pm | Lunch at Hotel Florida |
| 3:00 pm- 7:00 pm | Class: Judge’s Rulings – Group Practice: Sight Translation + Reverse Consecutive |
| 8:00 pm | Dinner on your own |
Day 6 – Friday May 21, 2027
| 8:00 am | Breakfast at Hotel Florida |
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| 8:45 am – 7:00 pm | Group Tour: Segovia + Lunch Meson Jose Maria |
| 8:00 pm | Farewell Dinner at Hotel Florida |
Day 7 – Saturday May 22, 2027
| Hotel Checkout 12:00 pm | DEPARTURE |
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PROGRAM INCLUDES
- 6-night stay at the Hotel Florida
- 2 meals per day at the Hotel Florida
- 20 hours of intense Interpreter Training
- Madrid Visit: Real Academia de la Jurisprudencia
- Madrid Courthouse Visit: Audiencia Provincial (criminal court)
- Official “Certificado de Estudios” from the Real Centro Universitario “María Cristina”
- Excursion: SEGOVIA + professional Tour Guide + 4-course meal at El Mesón José María
