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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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    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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    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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    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019

    Why Are You Abroad Anyways?

    October 8, 2019

    How I Survive Spain’s Fish with Bones

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  • 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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    There’s Something Magical About the First Time―at an Intercambio

    November 24, 2017

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

    February 14, 2026

    Spanish Expressions in Everyday Life: El Mundo es un Pañuelo

    September 13, 2018
  • 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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    Maneuvering Menopause Abroad

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    At Home Anywhere: Journaling and Reflections

    April 30, 2020

    Confessions: Dealing with Mental Health Issues while Abroad

    December 20, 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 Real Life in Spain

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    How to Get a Student Visa to Study in Spain

    April 13, 2023

    Moving Abroad to Spain as a Family: An Interview

    August 17, 2021
  • 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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    Language-Learning: A Review of italki

    April 16, 2020

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