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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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    What’s the Difference Between a Spanish Coach and a Spanish Teacher?

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    How to: Use Public Transport in Spain

    August 10, 2018

    Language-Learning Tips: Change Your Relationship with Mistakes

    February 16, 2023
  • 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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    Lessons Learned in Four Years of Blogging

    July 13, 2021

    Accepting My Own Journey Part II

    January 23, 2025

    Accepting My Own Journey (Claudia)

    June 21, 2018
  • 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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    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018

    What is Día de la Constitución or December 6th holidays?

    December 5, 2019

    PDA is Everywhere in Spain

    May 8, 2018
  • 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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    A Smoking Culture

    May 11, 2021

    What is el Día de San José in Spain

    March 17, 2019

    What they don’t tell NALCAP Teachers about País Vasco

    March 7, 2026
  • 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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    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Supermarket

    October 24, 2019

    Favorite Places to Eat Out in Granada

    February 6, 2020

    What You Need to Know About A Coruña

    October 22, 2020
  • 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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    Claudia’s Travel Style

    September 22, 2017

    How to: be a Good Bla Bla Car Rider

    March 9, 2018

    Easy Spanish for Asking for Directions (and Giving Directions)

    November 2, 2021
  • 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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    At Home Anywhere: Journaling and Reflections

    April 30, 2020

    Getting out there―Being Socially Awkward while Abroad

    January 21, 2021

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2021)

    December 31, 2020
  • 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

    Coming to Terms with “No Pasa Nada”

    May 20, 2021

    The Complete Guide to Ambiguous Expat Grief

    May 18, 2023
  • 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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    Work-to-Live vs. Live-to-Work

    September 24, 2019

    The Four Most Important Things to Know About Spanish Culture Before You Move Abroad

    January 7, 2020

    An Introduction to the Spanish School System

    September 26, 2019
  • 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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    A Letter to Myself Before I Moved Abroad (Dani)

    September 6, 2018

    At Home Anywhere: Journaling and Reflections

    April 30, 2020

    Holiday Experience 2020 (Claudia)

    December 24, 2020
  • 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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    ‘Adulting’ While Abroad

    May 16, 2019

    Fitting In vs Staying True to Yourself While Abroad

    March 15, 2020

    Best Sites for Finding an Apartment in Spain

    August 8, 2019
  • 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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    Incorporating ‘Vale’ in Everyday Interactions

    April 23, 2019

    Easy Spanish for Traveling

    March 5, 2019

    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018
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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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