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    Corpus Celebration in Granada

    May 20, 2018 /

    In the mood for a typical Andalusian feria—why not give Granada’s Corpus celebration further consideration? We’ve got the most important basics and pro-tips you need to know!

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    August 17, 2018

    What You Need to Know about Ávila

    August 27, 2017

    Visiting Cazorla Natural Park: Everything You Need to Know

    December 10, 2017
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know Abour Nerja

    May 13, 2018 /

    Nerja is one of the most well-known white villages along the Costa del Sol of Spain and it has plenty to offer. Check out the details to plan your trip here!

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    August 27, 2017

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    Los Miradores – Six Highly Recommended Viewpoints in Granada

    November 16, 2021
  • Adapting,  Culture

    PDA is Everywhere in Spain

    May 8, 2018 /

    Depending on where you come from the PDA, or public displays of affection, here in Spain may seem a little over-the-top. Check out this article for Dani’s thoughts on why the public intimacy seems normal here.

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    How to: Survive Without a Dryer

    January 30, 2018

    Renting an Apartment in Spain

    August 6, 2019

    Creating Spanish Friendship Through Food and Drink

    July 16, 2019
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    How I Talked to my Family About Moving Abroad (Dani)

    May 3, 2018 /

    Conveying the reasons behind your decision to move abroad can be difficult, especially when it comes to your family. Here’s Dani’s story of how she has worked through this with her parents.

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    January 19, 2021

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    November 16, 2023

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  • Culture

    Who is Don Quixote

    April 29, 2018 /

    Understanding Don Quixote is to understand Spain, one of the greatest novels ever written, and idealism all in one. It sounds like a tall order, but we’ll break it down to the basics in this post.

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    The Acceptance of Homosexuality in Spain

    December 4, 2018

    Semana Santa: What are Cofradías?

    April 7, 2019

    Snapshots of Spain (Announcing Dani’s Book)

    September 21, 2021
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know about Barcelona—The Basics

    April 22, 2018 /

    With a city as large and well-known as Barcelona, there are countless things to see and do. This time, join us as we walk you through the basics that every first-time visitor should know!

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    What You Need to Know About Motril

    June 23, 2019

    Visit Spain: Andalucía

    February 27, 2020

    An Introduction to Catalan Politics

    June 23, 2020
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Top Tips for Living Abroad in Spain

    April 17, 2018 /

    Have you just decided to move abroad to Spain and don't really know where to begin with preparing yourself? This article is the perfect place to start!

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    Moving Abroad to Spain as a Family: An Interview

    August 17, 2021

    Fitting In vs Staying True to Yourself While Abroad

    March 15, 2020

    How Claudia Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 7, 2021
  • Culture,  Language Learning,  Preparing

    Learning-English Culture in Spain

    April 10, 2018 /

    Did you know that Spanish universities now have a language requirement? It's one of the biggest factors behind Spain's B1-obsession. But is it really for the best?

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    What You Should Know About Fashion in Spain

    December 15, 2019

    Domingo de Resurrección in Spain

    April 1, 2021

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    February 24, 2019
  • Culture,  Preparing

    An Introduction to Spanish Ferias

    April 6, 2018 /

    If you're going to be around for the warm months here in Spain, you're definitely going to want to experience a feria or two. Be sure to check out the basics in this article so you know what to expect!

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    The Days of Semana Santa

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    January 18, 2018
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    October 20, 2022
  • Confessions,  Thriving

    Confessions: I Have Non-Commitment Issues

    April 4, 2018 /

    If you haven’t heard of this condition, that’s probably because it’s made-up but doesn't make it any less real for Dani. Find out what she means by "non-commitment issues," how this affects her life, and what she's doing about it.

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    Confessions: Five Years of “Friend-Dating” (Dani’s Success Story)

    June 6, 2026

    Accepting My Own Journey (Claudia)

    June 21, 2018

    Confessions: I am a Serial Friender

    February 15, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Travel

    Snapshots of Spain during Semana Santa

    April 1, 2018 /

    After a week of hype about Semana Santa here in Spain, we'd like to share some photos and give you a glimpse of what this week was like for Dani.

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    March 16, 2021

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    August 25, 2020

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    November 2, 2021
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know About Ceuta

    March 18, 2018 /

    Ceuta is one of Spain's autonomous cities in Africa and that's not the only thing that makes it unique! You're going to want to take in all the cultures, sea, and sun that you can.

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    September 7, 2017

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    September 19, 2017

    Visiting the Alhambra: Everything You Need to Know

    October 31, 2019
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