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    Going to the Movies in Spain

    June 11, 2019 /

    Have you ever realized how much we take cultural know-how for granted in everyday activities? My first experience going to the cinema in Spain taught me that there’s a lot to consider if you’re in a different country.

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

    September 8, 2020
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know Before You Rent a Boat AirBnB

    June 2, 2019 /

    Considering renting a boat for your next AirBnB? We’ve compiled the pros, cons, and other points of intrigue you’re going to want to know beforehand. Check it out!

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    What You Need to Know About Gibraltar

    March 24, 2019

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    November 26, 2017

    An Introduction to Basque Country History

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  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    What is “Home?”

    May 30, 2019 /

    For those of us who live abroad, move often, and/or are nomadic it can be very difficult to pinpoint where and what ‘home’ is. Thankfully, with some help from our friends, we’re getting a little closer to our own definition.

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    Expat Life in Logroño

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    What to Expect When Pregnant in Spain

    February 22, 2024

    Using a Bathroom in Spain

    October 27, 2020
  • Culture,  Travel

    What You Need to Know About Cáceres

    May 19, 2019 /

    If you’ve never heard of Cáceres, you’re not alone—but that doesn’t mean this Extremaduran city shouldn’t make your travel list. Let us show you some of the wonders this World Heritage Site has to offer.

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    The Importance of Coffee Shops in Spain

    November 6, 2018

    Snapshots of Spain (Announcing Dani’s Book)

    September 21, 2021

    Who is Don Quixote

    April 29, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    ‘Adulting’ While Abroad

    May 16, 2019 /

    ‘Adulting’ isn’t always fun or easy and it can feel even more frustrating when you’re living abroad. However, you can look at it much like culture shock and this provides some comfort!

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    Creating Meaningful Relationships in Random Places

    December 5, 2017

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    December 7, 2017

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    August 1, 2019
  • Travel

    How to Visit Nerja in One Day

    May 5, 2019 /

    Looking for a white village and sandy beaches to visit for the day? Maybe even an adventure into history at the local caves? Look no further, Nerja’s calling…

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    What You Need to Know Abour Nerja

    May 13, 2018

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    March 9, 2018

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    September 16, 2018
  • Language Learning,  Thriving

    Six Lessons Learned from Teaching English

    May 2, 2019 /

    They say that teaching is the best way to learn and my experience has proven that cliche to be right. Here I’m sharing some life lessons teaching English has taught me.

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    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020

    What Does “(Me) Da Igual” Really Mean!?

    October 3, 2019

    Studying a Degree in Spain (Part I)

    February 22, 2018
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    Easy Spanish for Restaurants

    April 30, 2019 /

    Traveling in a Spanish-speaking country and need to brush up on some Spanish before you head out for dinner tonight? We’ve got you covered!

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    “Echar un Polvo” vs. “Estar Hecho Polvo”

    June 22, 2018

    Expressions: When and How to Use “Hasta…”

    June 25, 2019

    What Does “Me Cago en…” Actually Mean?

    October 23, 2018
  • Thriving

    The Power of Perspective

    April 18, 2019 /

    Have you ever thought about how changing your perspective could change your reality? I think you should!

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    Time Spent Eating is Important!

    November 29, 2018

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    October 4, 2018

    Seven Years of Sincerely, Spain

    July 18, 2024
  • Adapting,  How to

    Help! I Need to Replace my Butano

    April 16, 2019 /

    There’s a good chance you’ll have something in your Spanish apartment hooked up to propane or butane gas and, if so, you’re going to want to know these tips about how to obtain and replace the bottles.

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

    November 24, 2017

    How to: Rent a Car in Spain

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    Why do People Walk Everywhere in Spain?

    July 13, 2018
  • Culture

    Semana Santa: What are Cofradías?

    April 7, 2019 /

    Many people are familiar with the Semana Santa processions that take place during the week before Easter in Spain but what do you know about the groups that organize them? Today we’re taking a look at cofradías.

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    Catholic but not Catholic

    December 3, 2019

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

    January 7, 2020

    International Love: An American’s Insights on Dating a Spaniard

    November 12, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Thriving

    Making Mistakes, but Just Wanting to Move on

    April 4, 2019 /

    One of the most frustration aspects of practicing a non-native language is how your mistakes can often be honed in on while your point is overlooked. In terms of having successful communication, I believe it’s often best to recognize mistakes but also move on.

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