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    How To: Buy a Flamenco Dress for Sevilla’s “Feria de abril”

    April 13, 2018 /

    One of the things that might make you stand out as a foreigner is the way you dress, especially at special occasions. Today Caroline is sharing her tips and tricks for buying a dress for the Feria in Sevilla so you don't stand out so much. 

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    Learning-English Culture in Spain

    April 10, 2018 /

    Did you know that Spanish universities now have a language requirement? It's one of the biggest factors behind Spain's B1-obsession. But is it really for the best?

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    Who is Pedro Almodóvar

    April 8, 2018 /

    Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar has created an international presence for himself. Check out this article to learn more! 

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    An Introduction to Spanish Ferias

    April 6, 2018 /

    If you're going to be around for the warm months here in Spain, you're definitely going to want to experience a feria or two. Be sure to check out the basics in this article so you know what to expect!

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    Cultural Competence Part II (Evaluating Yourself)

    March 22, 2018 /

    This article dives into the self-evaluation part of cultural competences, and why this first step is an important one while trying to develop your skills and behaviors. 

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    What You Need to Know about Córdoba

    March 4, 2018 /

    Cordoba is not only known for its beautiful flower-filled festivals, it was also the capital of Al Andalus, the Moorish Iberian peninsula. You're definitely going to want to find out more about this intriguing Andalusian city. 

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    Martes 13

    February 13, 2018 /

    Did you know that today (Tuesday the 13th) is the equivalent to Friday the 13th back home? Learn about martes 13 and how it came to be in this post! 

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    What is the Carnaval de Cádiz?

    February 4, 2018 /

    Did you know it's almost time for Carnaval? If you weren't aware, you're definitely going to want to check out our overview of one of Spain's most popular festivals. Get your costume ready!

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    What Does “Vale” Actually Mean?!

    January 26, 2018 /

    Vale is a word you will hear all the time once you get to Spain but did they cover it in your Spanish class? Check out what it means in this article. 

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    Confessions: I am a Different Person in Different Languages

    January 18, 2018 /

    Do you ever feel like you are a different person in different languages?! I for one do, and I believe that it is normal. This article dives into my perception of the situation. 

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    An Introduction: Pablo Picasso

    January 7, 2018 /

    Did you know Pablo Picasso has called at least five different cities in Spain 'home' at one point in his life? To find out more fun facts and help you pick out the best places to see his life and works be sure to

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  • Balance,  Culture,  Study Abroad,  Thriving

    To Party or Not to Party

    October 26, 2017 /

    It may seem like Spaniards are always out partying. How do you decide whether you should go out too or stay home?

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