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  • Balance,  Preparing

    Taking All Your Classes in Spanish

    January 19, 2018 /

    Are you thinking about taking a full course load in Spanish? Are you already there and feel frustrated (alone)? This article dives into ways to prepare yourself for studying in Spain and lets you know you're not alone. 

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    September 10, 2019

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  • Confessions,  Culture,  Thriving

    Confessions: I am a Different Person in Different Languages

    January 18, 2018 /

    Do you ever feel like you are a different person in different languages?! I for one do, and I believe that it is normal. This article dives into my perception of the situation. 

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    The Story of How We Met

    May 14, 2020

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2023)

    January 19, 2023

    How Dani Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 26, 2021
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know about Santiago de Compostela

    January 14, 2018 /

    Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the comunidad of Galicia as well as the final destination of the 500-mile-long Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. But that's not all the city has to offer! Check out insider tips for enjoying this northern treasure.

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    What You Should Know about Tarifa

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    November 9, 2018
  • Culture

    An Introduction: Pablo Picasso

    January 7, 2018 /

    Did you know Pablo Picasso has called at least five different cities in Spain 'home' at one point in his life? To find out more fun facts and help you pick out the best places to see his life and works be sure to

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    Cultural Competence Part II (Evaluating Yourself)

    March 22, 2018

    What they don’t tell NALCAP Teachers about País Vasco

    March 7, 2026

    Top Five Spanish Foods You Must Try

    February 4, 2020
  • Balance,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2018)

    January 4, 2018 /

    Dani: I'm very proud of all that I've accomplished in 2017, but have some important changes I want to make in 2018. Read more to find out what I plan to work on in the new year, and the funny way I am reminding myself!

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    Thriving as an Auxiliar

    July 19, 2018

    Find Your Why for Being Abroad

    October 10, 2019

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    November 29, 2018
  • Travel

    Visiting Playa de las Catedrales: Everything you Need to Know

    December 31, 2017 /

    If you're in the north of Spain, you'll definitely want to plan a day trip (or a stop on your road trip) for this destination to discover the stunning natural 'architecture' this beach has to offer!

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    October 12, 2017

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    June 24, 2018

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    September 19, 2024
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2018)

    December 28, 2017 /

    Claudia: I don't have a perfect idea of where 2018 will lead me, but I do have some things I am going for. Find out what is on my list in this article. 

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    July 18, 2019

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    August 8, 2019
  • Adapting,  Confessions,  Living Abroad

    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017 /

    About three months in to living abroad we realize that there is a tendency to end up in an emotional place where we miss people, places, and customs that are far away. Learn about what we call the three month feeling.

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    Student-Teacher Relationships in Spain (Part I)

    June 8, 2018

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    November 30, 2018

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    December 26, 2017
  • Travel

    Visiting Cazorla Natural Park: Everything You Need to Know

    December 10, 2017 /

    The Cazorla Parque Natural de las Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y Las Villas was declared a biosphere reserve by UNESCO in 1983. If you’re in need of a little green and the prospect of catching sight of some wildlife, this destination is for you!

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    What You Need to Know about Sevilla

    October 22, 2017

    How to: Talk on the Phone in Spanish

    February 13, 2020

    Corpus Celebration in Granada

    May 20, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Accepting Others’ Journeys

    December 7, 2017 /

    Truly thriving means allowing others to thrive, too! Having a bit of trouble understanding someone else's journey? We've got some insight to help you through it.

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    Studying a Degree in Spain (Part I)

    February 22, 2018

    Find and Connect with an Online Therapist

    November 24, 2020

    Learning How to Drive in Spain (Part 1 – The Basics)

    February 14, 2026
  • Adapting,  Living Abroad

    Creating Meaningful Relationships in Random Places

    December 5, 2017 /

    Making friends is hard under normal circumstances and while living and travelling abroad can seem like an almost impossible task at times. Check out these three tips for making friends in different situations. 

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    July 2, 2019

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  • Adapting,  Language Learning,  Living Abroad

    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017 /

    We've already shared about Dani's first time, so it is only fair that you hear about mine as well. Check out this article for more details about how my first intercambio went. 

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    Insights into Daily Life: An Interview

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