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An Introduction to Spanish Bullfighting
Bullfighting is something that is hard for us to understand as it is something that is tied to the cultures that carry it out. This post is an introduction to history of the activity.
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How to: Make Paella like a Spaniard
Spain is known for its paella, but how much do you really know about this special dish? Join us as we dive into the this world.
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Top Tips for Living Abroad in Spain
Have you just decided to move abroad to Spain and don't really know where to begin with preparing yourself? This article is the perfect place to start!
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Learning-English Culture in Spain
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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An Introduction to Spanish Ferias
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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Understanding when Spaniards don’t Speak English with You
Have you ever tried to communicate with a Spaniard in English and have them refuse to speak to you? This article dives into our interpretation of why that may be.
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Seasonings and Spices in Spain
Spanish kitchens are usually full of mothers and grandmothers (sometimes fathers too!) doing their thing, creating delicious, traditional food. Check out this post for the basic spices and seasonings that are used.
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Cultural Competence Part II (Evaluating Yourself)
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 Does it Mean to “Be Spanish” (Not Being Spanish for Generations)
When I first arrived to Spain I didn't truly understand why people from different cultures weren't considered as 'Spanish'. However, after learning about the legal process I have a better comprenhension of why this is.
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Teaching English with Auxiliares
Aside from undergraduate study abroad programs, one of your best options for moving to Spain is to teach English with the government's Auxiliares program. Learn more about the basics, pros, and cons of this option in this article.
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What are my options for returning to Spain?
Are you past the point of studying abroad during your undergraduate years, but still looking for options to live abroad in Spain? This article is the right one for you as we'll dive into the basics of teaching, studying, and working abroad.
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The Spanish Civil War: An Introduction
There are many different aspects of history that define people and their culture. In Spain, the Civil War from 1936-1939 is one of these events.
