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    How to: Get Private Lessons (as a Teacher) in Spain

    October 2, 2018 /

    Looking to teach private English lessons in Spain but not sure how to find students? We’ve got the low-down on how to find the students to fill up your schedule fast with lots of clases particulares.

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    How To: Buy a Flamenco Dress for Sevilla’s “Feria de abril”

    April 13, 2018

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    July 23, 2019

    Help! I Need to Replace my Butano

    April 16, 2019
  • Adapting,  How to,  Living Abroad

    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018 /

    Figuring out how to use the post office to get an international card or package sent here to Spain may seem daunting but in this article we’ve got everything you need to know when using correos to RECEIVE mail!

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    May 21, 2020

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    November 23, 2021

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (Group Classes)

    April 14, 2020
  • Adapting,  Language Learning,  Study Abroad

    How to: Feel Comfortable Giving a Presentation in Spanish

    September 11, 2018 /

    Are you worried about giving your presentation in Spanish while studying abroad? Check out these tops tips to help you get through the presentation!

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    7 Steps to a Successful Peluquería Trip (Getting a Haircut in Spain)

    September 8, 2020

    How to: Deal with Gastos (Utilities) in Spain

    November 30, 2018

    Empathizing with People in Uncertain Times

    May 19, 2020
  • Adapting,  How to,  Travel

    How to: Rent a Car in Spain

    August 24, 2018 /

    Thinking about renting a car for your trip abroad in Spain? Or do you want to escape the city for the weekend? Check out these tips for making sure you are covering your bases while renting.

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    What to Expect at Sunday Lunch in Spain

    June 28, 2021

    A Quick Guide to Spanish Breakfast

    April 27, 2021

    How to: Survive Without a Dryer

    January 30, 2018
  • 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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    January 11, 2024

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    March 26, 2020

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    October 13, 2020
  • 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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    Language Learning: Watching T.V. or Movies

    March 19, 2020

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

    February 14, 2026

    Using a Bathroom in Spain

    October 27, 2020
  • How to,  Travel

    How to: Travel with Budget Airlines

    July 20, 2018 /

    Have you ever wondered how people manage to travel successfully on budget airlines. Check out our four top-tips to help you have smooth travels!

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    How to: Choose the Best Bla Bla Car

    January 9, 2018

    Language-Learning Tips: Change Your Relationship with Mistakes

    February 16, 2023

    Top Three Things to Consider Before Relocating to Spain

    March 1, 2022
  • Adapting

    Why do People Walk Everywhere in Spain?

    July 13, 2018 /

    Spend a bit of time in Spain and you’ll notice that so many people seems to choose walking over traveling by car or even public transportation. What’s up with that? Lace up your shoes and let me walk you through it.

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    How to: Make Friends with Spaniards

    March 10, 2020

    How I Survive Spain’s Fish with Bones

    February 5, 2019

    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020
  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    Our Reading Recommendations for Language Learning (Spanish)

    July 10, 2018 /

    We’ve compile a list of our personal recommendations for those of you looking to jump into the great language learning technique of reading in Spanish.

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    Lexa’s Personal Experience Teaching English in Spain

    March 20, 2018

    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017

    Find Your Why for Being Abroad

    October 10, 2019
  • Adapting,  Culture,  How to

    How to: Celebrate Birthdays in Spain

    June 19, 2018 /

    Are you going to be celebrating your birthday while abroad? Is a good Spanish friend of your turning a year older and you're not sure how they do birthdays in Spain? This article has got you covered!

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    Everyone Has an Opinion… on the U.S.A.

    September 17, 2020

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

    January 11, 2024

    How to: Get a Phone (Number) in Spain

    April 20, 2021
  • Adapting,  Culture

    Student-Teacher Relationships in Spain (Part I)

    June 8, 2018 /

    In part 1, we’re diving into some of the differences you may experience in student-teacher relationships here in Spain from the perspective of an English teacher working with both children and adults.

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    December 5, 2019

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    Confessions: Feeling Imposter Syndrome at Work (While Living Abroad)

    June 22, 2023
  • Adapting,  Culture,  How to

    Managing Reverse Culture Shock

    June 5, 2018 /

    It’s not uncommon to feel frustration and resistance to your own culture upon returning home after a long time abroad. For those of you dealing with reverse culture shock, we’ve got some tips and personal insights to share.

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    How to: Feel Comfortable Giving a Presentation in Spanish

    September 11, 2018

    Creating Spanish Friendship Through Food and Drink

    July 16, 2019

    How to: Survive Without a Dryer

    January 30, 2018
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