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  • 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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    Moving Abroad to Spain as a Family: An Interview

    August 17, 2021

    How to: Survive Without a Dryer

    January 30, 2018

    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019
  • Confessions

    Confessions: I make people take their shoes off at home

    July 12, 2018 /

    When you get to Spain you might think its odd that no one takes off their shoes (or you might think it is normal and I am a nut). Here is why I like to have people go barefoot or with house shoes in my home.

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    Confessions: I am a Different Person in Different Languages

    January 18, 2018

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2023)

    January 19, 2023

    Coming to Terms with “No Pasa Nada”

    May 20, 2021
  • 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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    Spanish Style Eating

    October 1, 2020

    Living in Spain Under Lockdown

    May 28, 2020

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

    January 11, 2024
  • Culture,  Travel

    What are the Sanfermines

    July 8, 2018 /

    You’ve probably heard of the running of the bulls, but do you know the most famous celebration of them?? Sanfermines is a celebration held in mid July in Pamplona where people come from all over the world to participate.

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    Fútbol as a Religion in Spain

    June 18, 2019

    Traditions: Belenes (Nativity Scenes) in Spain

    December 17, 2020

    How to: Tapas in Granada

    October 22, 2019
  • Food,  How to,  Preparing

    Sangria for a Spanish Summer (even if you’re across the pond)

    July 6, 2018 /

    Ever wondered about if you could make delicious sangria at home? Well look no further, we are here to tell you that you can! Learn more about this Spanish drink in this article!

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    Creating Spanish Friendship Through Food and Drink

    July 16, 2019

    How to: Make Spanish Tortilla de Patatas

    April 15, 2021

    What is tinto de verano?

    July 31, 2018
  • Travel

    What you need to know about Salobreña

    July 1, 2018 /

    A lovely little town on the Mediterranean coast, Salobreña is definitely worth visiting if you want sunshine, sea, and fresh food. Here we dive in to our top travel tips for Salobreña.

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    Visiting the Basque Country (País Vasco)

    August 5, 2018

    Visiting Castillo de Colomares: Everything you need to know

    January 13, 2019

    Airports in Spain

    July 30, 2020
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Accepting My Own Journey (Claudia)

    June 21, 2018 /

    We can’t always be in a perfect place (emotionally or physically) all the time. See where Claudia is in accepting her own personal journey will living abroad in Spain in this article.

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    Confessions: I make people take their shoes off at home

    July 12, 2018

    Confessions: I’m Nervous About Going Home

    June 13, 2019

    Confessions: I am Vulnerable in Friendships

    January 31, 2019
  • Confessions,  Thriving

    Confessions: Sometimes I Have to Ask for Help

    June 7, 2018 /

    Do you ever find yourself in a situation where you just want to ask for help, but don’t know how? Over the past couple of years I have gotten better at recognising the symptoms and figuring out how to ask.

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    Why I’m Thankful for my Abroad Experience

    November 26, 2019

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

    December 6, 2018

    How Dani Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 26, 2021
  • Culture,  Preparing

    The Integration of the Elderly into Spanish Society

    May 29, 2018 /

    Have you every been surprised with how the elderly in Spain appear in daily life? We were a little bit shocked as well and these are our reflections about this difference.

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    Traditions: Catalan Christmas

    December 8, 2020

    Confessions: I am a Different Person in Different Languages

    January 18, 2018

    The Importance of Coffee Shops in Spain

    November 6, 2018
  • Confessions,  Culture

    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

    May 24, 2018 /

    The debate about bullfighting is alive and well here in Spain. In this article we’d like to share our thoughts on the matter, from the perspective of Americans attending a bullfight in Spain.

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    Confessions: I make people take their shoes off at home

    July 12, 2018

    Confessions: I’m a Workaholic

    April 21, 2020

    Confessions: I don’t always have all the right words

    March 18, 2021
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    How I Talked to my Family about Moving Abroad (Claudia)

    May 10, 2018 /

    Understanding why you want to go abroad for yourself can be difficult, so imagine trying to explain it to others. In this article, Claudia dives into how she talks about it with close friends and family.

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    Finding your Food Favorite Places While Abroad (in Spain)

    April 9, 2019

    Embracing Your Empowered Expat Woman

    May 23, 2024

    Accepting My Own Journey (Claudia)

    June 21, 2018
  • Preparing

    Understanding when Spaniards don’t Speak English with You

    April 3, 2018 /

    Have you ever tried to communicate with a Spaniard in English and have them refuse to speak to you? This article dives into our interpretation of why that may be. 

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    Deciding where to study a degree or masters abroad

    June 4, 2019

    CIEE’s Teach English in Spain Programs

    September 4, 2018

    Which Health and Beauty Products Should I Bring to Spain?

    September 10, 2020
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