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  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    Using Duolingo to Learn a Language

    March 31, 2020 /

    There are many different ways to learn a language. See this article to understand how Duolingo, a fun and easy app, might be a good option for you.

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    May 12, 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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    Remote Work In Spain: A Guide For Expats And Digital Nomads

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    How to: Cheaply Send a Package to Spain

    October 30, 2018
  • Preparing

    Understanding Spanish Public Workers: Oposiciones

    February 20, 2020 /

    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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    Learning Spanish through Entertainment

    September 3, 2019

    What are my options for returning to Spain?

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish Ham (Jamón)

    May 14, 2019
  • Preparing

    Understanding Spanish Public Workers: Funcionarios

    February 18, 2020 /

    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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    How to: Make Paella like a Spaniard

    May 11, 2018

    Find and Connect with an Online Therapist

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    What does it mean to be a ‘Guiri’

    September 15, 2020
  • Food,  Preparing

    Favorite Places to Eat Out in Granada

    February 6, 2020 /

    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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    Maintaining the Mediterranean Diet

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    March 23, 2018
  • Culture,  Food,  Preparing

    Top Five Spanish Foods You Must Try

    February 4, 2020 /

    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 the Spanish Political System

    June 25, 2020

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    December 1, 2020

    Who is Federico García Lorca

    February 25, 2020
  • Culture,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    An Introduction to Cultural Competence

    January 28, 2020 /

    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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    What is the Carnaval de Cádiz?

    February 4, 2018

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    June 10, 2018

    I’ll Never Truly be Spanish…

    November 19, 2019
  • Preparing

    Five Things You Should Know about Teaching in an English Academy in Spain

    January 16, 2020 /

    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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    June 25, 2019

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  • 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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    An Introduction: Pablo Picasso

    January 7, 2018

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    May 17, 2018

    Traditions: Nochebuena (Christmas Eve) in Spain

    December 15, 2020
  • Culture,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    The Four Most Important Things to Know About Spanish Culture Before You Move Abroad

    January 7, 2020 /

    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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    Integrating the Holiday Season into your Travel Plans

    December 24, 2019

    Snapshots of Spain (Announcing Dani’s Book)

    September 21, 2021

    The Acceptance of Homosexuality in Spain

    December 4, 2018
  • Food,  Preparing

    What is a Roscón de Reyes in Spain?

    January 2, 2020 /

    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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    Best Wine Regions in Spain

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    July 6, 2018

    A Quick Guide to a Spanish Tapas-Inspired Snack Night

    May 6, 2021
  • Culture,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Traditions: New Year’s Eve in Spain

    December 31, 2019 /

    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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    November 5, 2019

    Integrating the Holiday Season into your Travel Plans

    December 24, 2019
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