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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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  • 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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    Using a Public Bathroom in Spain

    October 29, 2020

    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019
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    Confessions: Feeling Imposter Syndrome at Work (While Living Abroad)

    June 22, 2023
  • 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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    January 15, 2019

    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018

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    September 24, 2019
  • 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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    April 2, 2020

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    June 2, 2020

    PDA is Everywhere in Spain

    May 8, 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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    October 24, 2019

    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020

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    October 27, 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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    June 2, 2020

    Language-Learning: A Review of italki

    April 16, 2020

    Where Can I Buy That? Food Edition

    November 17, 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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    7 Steps to a Successful Peluquería Trip (Getting a Haircut in Spain)

    September 8, 2020

    How to: Get a Phone (Number) in Spain

    April 20, 2021

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    October 4, 2018
  • 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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    Where Can I Buy That? Stuff Edition

    November 19, 2020

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

    February 14, 2026
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    June 22, 2023
  • 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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    January 30, 2018

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    May 8, 2018

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    July 23, 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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    Dealing with Uncertain Times

    March 26, 2020

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  • 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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    June 2, 2021
  • 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: Communicate with Someone who has Limited English

    October 5, 2018

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    October 24, 2019

    Top Six Things You Should Know When Visiting a Doctor in Spain

    March 16, 2021
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