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    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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    February 19, 2019

    Using a Shower in Spain

    January 23, 2018
  • Adapting,  Culture,  Food

    Understanding the Beer Culture in Spain

    April 2, 2019 /

    The culture of beer, how it is consumed, and how people judge a ‘good beer’ varies from country to country. Thus, we’re sharing what you’ll want to know to understand the beer culture in Spain PLUS a video on how to order it like a pro!

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    Language Learning: Watching T.V. or Movies

    March 19, 2020

    How to: Rent a Car in Spain

    August 24, 2018

    How to: Get Private Lessons (as a Teacher) in Spain

    October 2, 2018
  • Culture

    Who are Los Reyes Católicos?

    March 31, 2019 /

    The Catholic Monarchs or the Reyes Católicos in Spanish are key players in the history of Spain as we know it. Here we’ve put together a simple introduction to who they are and what they did.

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    Making Friends as a Foreigner in Finland

    October 20, 2022

    Is Semana Santa 2021 Happening in Spain?

    March 25, 2021

    An Introduction: Pablo Picasso

    January 7, 2018
  • Culture

    What is el Día de Andalucía (Day of Andalusia)

    February 3, 2019 /

    With so many local festivals in Spain, it is sometimes hard to keep track of what each one means. Today we are diving into one of the most important holidays in southern Spain: Día de Andalucía.

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    7 things I miss about living in (Granada) Spain

    November 16, 2023

    Who is Don Quixote

    April 29, 2018

    An Introduction to Spanish Bullfighting

    May 22, 2018
  • Confessions

    Confessions: Dealing with Mental Health Issues while Abroad

    December 20, 2018 /

    Dealing with mental health while studying or living abroad is a real thing. Learn more about Katy’s story and her top recommendations for making the most out of your experience (while taking care of yourself).

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

    March 18, 2021

    You Can Want to Belong in Spain and Still Want Your Dentist to Speak English

    September 12, 2026

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2023)

    January 19, 2023
  • Culture

    Snapshots of Spain at Christmas

    December 16, 2018 /

    We’ve told you an awful lot about this festive time of year, but a picture is worth a thousand words so enjoy this more visual representation and insights into Spain at Christmas time.

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    June 10, 2018

    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

    May 24, 2018

    Coffee Culture in Spain

    May 31, 2021
  • Travel

    What you should know about Lanjarón

    September 9, 2018 /

    Lanjaron is the perfect escape to a cute little mountain town just a quick trip from Granada! Plan a day trip keeping these insider tips in mind!

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    5 Great Walking/Hiking Routes in La Alpujarra

    June 24, 2021

    The San Juan Celebration in Spain

    June 17, 2018
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Study Abroad,  Thriving

    A Letter to Myself Before I Moved Abroad (Dani)

    September 6, 2018 /

    In this letter to a former self, Dani delves into what she would tell the person she was before she moved abroad and it got her thinking deeply about who she is vs. how she’s defined herself over the years.

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    A Conversation with Expat Coach and Psychologist Gabriela

    August 27, 2020

    Confessions: I am Feeling Vulnerable in these Uncertain Times

    November 26, 2020

    Holiday Experience 2020 (Dani)

    December 22, 2020
  • Travel

    What is Al-Andalus?

    September 2, 2018 /

    Al-Andalus is the Muslim rule of the territory of modern day Spain. The kingdoms that made up the region made such an influence that we can clearly see their mark to this day.

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  • Travel

    The Best Beaches in Spain

    August 12, 2018 /

    Beach weather in Spain is the best weather in Spain! But with so many beaches to choose from you’re going to want to consider the pros and cons of each type. Let’s wander the the waves together.

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    December 31, 2017

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  • Adapting

    Why do People Walk Everywhere in Spain?

    July 13, 2018 /

    Spend a bit of time in Spain and you’ll notice that so many people seems to choose walking over traveling by car or even public transportation. What’s up with that? Lace up your shoes and let me walk you through it.

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    December 11, 2018

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019
  • 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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    June 19, 2018

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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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