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    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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    May 19, 2020

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    November 19, 2020

    Dealing with Lockdown Productivity Frustrations

    May 21, 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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    March 9, 2018

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (Group Classes)

    April 14, 2020

    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019
  • 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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    Top Tips for the Auxiliares Application Process

    December 28, 2018

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

    April 13, 2018

    Remote Work In Spain: A Guide For Expats And Digital Nomads

    December 14, 2023
  • 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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    Work-to-Live vs. Live-to-Work

    September 24, 2019

    Top Six Things You Should Know When Visiting a Doctor in Spain

    March 16, 2021

    Help! I Need to Replace my Butano

    April 16, 2019
  • Culture,  How to,  Preparing

    When and How do I Give ‘Dos Besos’?

    January 9, 2020 /

    The 'two kisses' greeting here in Spain can be very new for us guiris. That's why we've got some tips to help you understand just how to go about this greeting and when to use it!

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    April 29, 2018

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    February 25, 2020

    Job Search Abroad (Insights from Spain to US)

    August 11, 2020
  • Adapting,  How to,  Living Abroad

    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019 /

    As you settle into your life here in Spain, you're sure to need to do a little shopping. In today’s post, Claudia and Dani take you out shopping to their favorite places for clothes!

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    Confessions: I Speak Differently to Different People

    February 6, 2018

    6 ways to sharpen your soft skills by living in Spain

    March 16, 2023

    What does “Tirar la Casa por la Ventana” Mean?

    February 25, 2021
  • Culture,  Food,  How to,  Preparing

    How to: Tapas in Granada

    October 22, 2019 /

    The art of ordering tapas―tapeando―may seem simple, but there are a few things we think you should know before you go out for free food here in Granada. Read up ahead of time so you can hit the bar as a pro!

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    October 1, 2020

    What You Need to Know About Cáceres

    May 19, 2019

    Learning-English Culture in Spain

    April 10, 2018
  • Balance,  How to,  Thriving

    Make Your ‘Host City’ Your Home (Why and How)

    September 10, 2019 /

    In order to make the most out of your experience while studying (or living) abroad, you’re going to want to make a home out of your ‘host city’. In this article, we’re outlining all the reasons why.

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    Confessions: It’s Really Hard for Me to Take a Day Off

    February 21, 2019

    You Can Want to Belong in Spain and Still Want Your Dentist to Speak English

    September 12, 2026

    Dealing with Uncertain Times

    March 26, 2020
  • How to,  Travel

    How to: Travel on a Budget

    August 27, 2019 /

    Traveling doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg—in fact, we’d argue that these money-saving tips will actually make your traveling experience BETTER! Check out our sixteen stellar tips for traveling on a budget.

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

    April 7, 2020

    How to: Host Long-term Visitors

    July 20, 2023

    Itinerary for One Day in Valencia: See the Must-Visit Spots

    September 19, 2024
  • How to,  Preparing

    Effective Packing 101

    August 20, 2019 /

    There's no one-size-fits-all answer to packing. However, with these five tips from a seasoned long-stay traveler, you will be well on your way!

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    Having Difficult Conversations: Preparing Yourself for Grief and Loss While Living Abroad

    November 5, 2020

    How to: Make Friends with Spaniards

    March 10, 2020

    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019
  • Adapting,  How to,  Living Abroad

    Renting an Apartment in Spain

    August 6, 2019 /

    If you'll be moving to Spain and looking for housing on your own, you're definitely gonna want to check out our tips and tricks for finding an apartment to rent, complete with useful vocabulary in Spanish!

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    Empathizing with People in Uncertain Times

    May 19, 2020

    How to: order beer in Spain

    July 9, 2019

    Where Can I Buy That? Stuff Edition

    November 19, 2020
  • How to,  Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Choosing between a Homestay and Student Residence

    July 30, 2019 /

    To live with a Spanish family or among the students while studying abroad? It's a big decision, which is why we are talking a little bit more about what your options are and sharing what Dani decided to go with during her study abroad.

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    What they don’t tell NALCAP Teachers about País Vasco

    March 7, 2026

    Managing Reverse Culture Shock

    June 5, 2018

    How to: be a Good Bla Bla Car Rider

    March 9, 2018
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