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Understanding Spanish Public Workers: Oposiciones
While they are a normal part of Spanish life oposiciones are something that don’t exist in the same way in other places. What are they for and why are they such a normal part of conversations in Spain?
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Understanding Spanish Public Workers: Funcionarios
While they are a normal part of Spanish life, funcionarios are something that don’t exist in the same way in other places. What are funcionarios and what role do they play in everyday life in Spain?
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Favorite Places to Eat Out in Granada
When choosing bars/restaurants it’s always best to know where the locals go. In this post we’re sharing 25 of our favorite tapas places in Granada as well as where we go when we’re looking to order off the menu.
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Top Five Spanish Foods You Must Try
There are SO many delicious Spanish dishes you should try but if you only have time to prioritize a few make it these five!
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An Introduction to Cultural Competence
We think that multicultural competences are essential to be successful abroad, but do you know what they are? And, more importantly, do you know how you can acquire them? This is Part I in a three part series to help you do so.
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Five Things You Should Know about Teaching in an English Academy in Spain
Are you wondering what your options are for teaching English in Spain? Teaching at an English academy might just be one of your best options. Read this article for five things you need to know before you start!
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When and How do I Give ‘Dos Besos’?
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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The Four Most Important Things to Know About Spanish Culture Before You Move Abroad
There’s so much to consider before you decide to move abroad. Check out this article for the most important aspects of Spanish culture you should understand when preparing to live abroad.
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What is a Roscón de Reyes in Spain?
Have you ever wondered what the Roscón de Reyes was in the bakery window? Or have you heard people talking about it and cannot figure out what it is? Join us as we explain what it is and where to find one.
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Traditions: New Year’s Eve in Spain
If you'll be ringing in the new year here in Spain, there's a few things you ought to know! Be sure to read up on some of the most common traditions in order to know what to expect this December 31st!
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Traditions: Los Reyes Magos
Do you ever wonder how different stories and traditions are interpreted differently? In Spain children receive Christmas presents, but not in the same way people do in other places. When do they receive presents, you ask?
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Personal Benefits of Studying Abroad
People are always talking about why going abroad is good for your career potential but have you ever stopped to think about how it benefits your personal growth? In this article we do just that.
