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    The Best Beaches in Spain

    August 12, 2018 /

    Beach weather in Spain is the best weather in Spain! But with so many beaches to choose from you’re going to want to consider the pros and cons of each type. Let’s wander the the waves together.

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    Easy Spanish for Asking for Directions (and Giving Directions)

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    Neighborhoods of Granada Guide

    March 9, 2021
  • Adapting,  How to

    How to: Use Public Transport in Spain

    August 10, 2018 /

    If you’re planning to use public transport in Spain, you’ll definitely want to read up on the many different options that will be available to you, including special deals for ‘youths’ (spoiler, this probably includes you)!

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    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017

    Finding your Food Favorite Places While Abroad (in Spain)

    April 9, 2019

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    August 8, 2019
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Having Friends who are Different from You

    August 9, 2018 /

    While living abroad, I’ve found that my friend group has evolved not only to include people who are different from me because they’re from Spain but for a multitude of reasons—each of which brings something special to my life!

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    Creating Home-Away-From-Home

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  • Food,  Preparing

    How to: Choose a Spanish Olive Oil

    August 7, 2018 /

    Ready to take advantage of all the olive oils in Spain but aren’t sure where to get started? Check out this quick introduction into your olive oil options.

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    Top Five Spanish Foods You Must Try

    February 4, 2020

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    May 7, 2020

    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018
  • Travel

    Visiting the Basque Country (País Vasco)

    August 5, 2018 /

    This week in Soñando Sunday we are taking a trip up north, to the Basque Country. Check out what this region has to offer you in the way of cities, nature, food, and drink!

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    What You Need to Know about Cuenca

    October 15, 2017

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    August 27, 2019

    Day Trips from Granada

    July 9, 2020
  • Food,  Language Learning,  Preparing

    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018 /

    Noticed that people in Spain may say “Bueno provecho” or even “Que aproveche” or “Aproveche” after food is served? Let’s talk about what the different forms really mean and how you can use them without offending.

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    A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish Christmas Foods

    December 21, 2021

    How to Make: Spanish-Style Coffee at Home

    June 2, 2021

    Easy and Healthy Spanish Recipes

    May 7, 2020
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Why do I Naturally Bond with Other Foreigners?

    August 2, 2018 /

    So you moved abroad with the intention of immersing in the culture and language, yet find yourself constantly with other foreigners? Don’t worry, you’re not alone and there are actually some very reasonable explanations.

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    March 21, 2021

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    December 21, 2021

    Accepting My Own Journey (Claudia)

    June 21, 2018
  • Food,  Preparing

    What is tinto de verano?

    July 31, 2018 /

    Have you heard of the summery Spanish drink tinto de verano? We’ve put together an article to help you understand more about what it is and how you can order it.

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    Seasonings and Spices in Spain

    March 23, 2018

    Can I Survive as a Celiac in Spain

    November 12, 2020

    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018
  • Adapting,  Culture

    Help: Why is Everything in Spain Closed in August?

    July 27, 2018 /

    Planning a summer getaway to Spain? Make sure to keep in mind that all but the largest cities shut down a bit during these months—especially August. Wondering what to expect?

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    August 13, 2019

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    August 20, 2020
  • Food,  Preparing,  Travel

    How to: Eat Pintxos in Bilbao

    July 24, 2018 /

    As you are exploring Spain you will probably want to take advantage of all the delicious food options. Join us as we dive in to pintxos in Bilbao and take away our top tips for enjoy them as much as possible!

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    What is a Roscón de Reyes in Spain?

    January 2, 2020

    A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish Ham (Jamón)

    May 14, 2019

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    October 15, 2019
  • Travel

    The Feria de Málaga

    July 22, 2018 /

    Looking for a fun festival this August? Check out all the Feria de Málaga has to offer—from the city center to the fairgrounds, you won’t be left bored!

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    November 10, 2018

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    March 9, 2018
  • Balance,  How to,  Thriving

    Thriving as an Auxiliar

    July 19, 2018 /

    While teaching abroad in Spain as an auxiliar you may find you have a lot of time on your hands. This article offers some insights on how you can make the most of that—as a teacher and human being in general!

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    March 15, 2020
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We're Dani and Claudia, two American expats with a love of Spain. Let us be your guide to Spanish culture, language-learning, living abroad.

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