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    Navigating Expat Life: Building Community as New Parents

    October 17, 2024 /

    Building communities is relevant for people at all stages of their abroad journey, but we've found it to be especially important as we navigate our lives as new parents. Here are some of the ways we're finding a sense of community as expats in Spain and Finland.

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    At Home Anywhere: Journaling and Reflections

    April 30, 2020

    Confessions: I don’t buy into traditional gift giving

    December 21, 2023

    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017
  • Confessions,  Thriving

    Confessions: Sometimes I Feel Alone

    September 14, 2021 /

    Even with everything going on, it is normal for me to feel alone. This is how I am currently looking at this situation―what do you think? 

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    3 Lessons Learned After Moving to Spain

    December 28, 2021

    Confessions: I’m Nervous About Going Home

    June 13, 2019

    Confessions: I don’t buy into traditional gift giving

    December 21, 2023
  • Adapting,  Living Abroad

    Being Home: A Reflection on the Ups and Downs of Moving Abroad

    May 9, 2021 /

    In today’s guest post, Usha shares about the challenges and benefits of moving abroad. From the noisy metropolis of Mumbai to the (comparatively) quiet London, Usha opens up about the ups and downs of international living.

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    How to: Deal with Gastos (Utilities) in Spain

    November 30, 2018

    An Introduction to the Job Situation in Spain

    January 14, 2020

    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    What is SAD and How it Impacts Your Life Abroad

    February 11, 2021 /

    Winter is coming to an end in the northern hemisphere but it seems like more than ever SAD or Seasonal Affective Disorder is part of daily life. Are you feeling tired or down? Not like yourself? Could it be that you have SAD?

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    Traditions: La Lotería de Navidad in Spain

    December 1, 2020

    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017

    It’s Okay to be Creepy!

    August 9, 2021
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad

    A Conversation with Expat Coach and Psychologist Gabriela

    August 27, 2020 /

    We sat down with expat coach and psychologist Gabriela Encina to discuss expat anxiety, expat loneliness, getting professional support, and more. Here’s what we learned.

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    Confessions: I’m not Spending the Holidays with my Family

    December 6, 2018

    My Experience Using Spanish Expressions in Conversation

    October 6, 2019

    Help! I’m three months in and I’m feeling blue…

    November 8, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Confessions: Moving Abroad Doesn’t Necessarily Get Easier

    July 21, 2020 /

    I’m on the move again and realizing that while I’ve picked up some good tips, moving for the 8th time isn’t necessarily all that easier than the first time. Check out my story to see more about what I’ve learned.

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    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017

    How to: Survive Without a Dryer

    January 30, 2018

    Moving Abroad as a Couple

    November 27, 2018
  • Adapting,  How to

    Make the Most of Studying Virtually

    April 9, 2020 /

    Are you now one of the millions of people finding yourself now studying online but you just can’t get the hang of it? Check out our top tips for studying virtually so that you make the most out of this experience.

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    My Real Life in Spain

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Sincerely, Spain

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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