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    Handling Political Conversations While Living Abroad

    September 24, 2020 /

    Politics is always a delicate subject but politics in another language and culture can be a recipe for disaster. Check out our tips for how to handle this kind of conversation while in Spain!

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    How to: Send emails with Spaniards

    February 28, 2019

    How to Make a Couchsurfing Profile

    July 18, 2017

    How to: Choose a Travel Buddy

    October 27, 2017
  • How to,  Living Abroad

    How to: Vote as an American Living Abroad

    September 22, 2020 /

    Voting in the U.S. elections from abroad may seem like a complicated process, but if you know where to get your information and what to submit, it doesn’t have to be! Follow these steps if you’re an American living overseas.

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    How to: Make Friends with Spaniards

    March 10, 2020

    Our Step-by-Step Plan to Move to Spain on the Digital Nomad Visa

    April 4, 2026

    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018
  • Adapting,  How to

    7 Steps to a Successful Peluquería Trip (Getting a Haircut in Spain)

    September 8, 2020 /

    Getting a haircut can be a stressful experience no matter where you, although doing so in Spain―in another language―can be even more intimidating. Fear not! With these tips you'll be a pro at the hair salon in no time!

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    Work-to-Live vs. Live-to-Work

    September 24, 2019

    The Importance of Coffee Shops in Spain

    November 6, 2018
    Claudia and the dog Elvi on a boat

    Making Friends as a Foreigner in Finland

    October 20, 2022
  • How to,  Travel

    Master Packing for Every Length of Trip

    July 28, 2020 /

    Every length of trip calls for a different packing strategy. Do you know the questions to ask yourself in order to master this process? This article dives into those questions, outlines example packing lists, and includes a VIDEO demo.

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    Using a Shower in Spain

    January 23, 2018

    Top Tips for the Auxiliares Application Process

    December 28, 2018

    How to: Choose the Best Bla Bla Car

    January 9, 2018
  • How to,  Language Learning

    Long-term Language Learning (Why and How)

    June 11, 2020 /

    Language-learning can be a life-long commitment. In this post we unpack the reasons why we take a long-term approach and believe you should, too!

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    How to: Find Community and Make Friends Online

    February 18, 2021

    How to: Host Long-term Visitors

    July 20, 2023

    How to: Balance Two Worlds

    November 3, 2020
  • How to,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    At Home Anywhere: A Book Review

    April 28, 2020 /

    In this post, we review and provide insight on everything the book At Home Anywhere has to offer. It’s likely a good fit for you, whether you’re moving abroad or not.

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    How to: Use Correos (Part I)

    October 8, 2020

    How to: Choose the Best Bla Bla Car

    January 9, 2018

    8 things we learned setting up a publishing company in Spain

    March 28, 2024
  • Adapting,  How to

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (Group Classes)

    April 14, 2020 /

    We’re sharing 18 important tips for helping you create the classroom environment, prepare your lessons, and execute effective group lessons online.

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    What to Expect at Sunday Lunch in Spain

    June 28, 2021

    What is Día de la Constitución or December 6th holidays?

    December 5, 2019

    Finding your Food Favorite Places While Abroad (in Spain)

    April 9, 2019
  • Adapting,  How to

    Make the Most of Studying Virtually

    April 9, 2020 /

    Are you now one of the millions of people finding yourself now studying online but you just can’t get the hang of it? Check out our top tips for studying virtually so that you make the most out of this experience.

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    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019

    Language Learning: Watching T.V. or Movies

    March 19, 2020

    Lexa’s Personal Experience Teaching English in Spain

    March 20, 2018
  • Adapting,  How to

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (One-on-One Classes)

    April 7, 2020 /

    Have you now transitioned to working from home and you are not sure how to teach your classes virtually? Check out this guide with 15 top tips for teaching one-on-one virtual classes.

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    What Does it Mean to Intercambio?

    October 13, 2020

    Make the Most of Studying Virtually

    April 9, 2020

    How to: Make Friends with Spaniards

    March 10, 2020
  • How to,  Preparing

    How Can I Best Communicate with a Traveling Loved One?

    March 24, 2020 /

    You might be at a bit of a loss as to the best ways to communicate with a loved one who is far away, living abroad. Not to worry, we’ve outline seven forms of communication in this article to make sure the communication is great!

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    How to: Use Public Transport in Spain

    August 10, 2018

    How to Make a Couchsurfing Profile

    July 18, 2017

    What they don’t tell NALCAP Teachers about País Vasco

    March 7, 2026
  • How to,  Thriving

    How to: Work from Home Effectively

    March 17, 2020 /

    Especially right now, working from home is something that many people are doing but that you may be experiencing for the first time. Here are our top ten tips for staying on-task and effective with work at home.

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    Master Packing for Every Length of Trip

    July 28, 2020

    Language-Learning Tips: Change Your Relationship with Mistakes

    February 16, 2023

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

    January 11, 2024
  • Adapting,  How to

    How to: Make Friends with Spaniards

    March 10, 2020 /

    Do you feel frustrated that you are not making that many native friends while abroad? I have a theory about that and several tips for how to improve your chances at making local friends.

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    Finding your Food Favorite Places While Abroad (in Spain)

    April 9, 2019

    How to: Cheaply Send a Package to Spain

    October 30, 2018

    6 ways to sharpen your soft skills by living in Spain

    March 16, 2023
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