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  • Food,  Preparing

    How to: Choose a Spanish Olive Oil

    August 7, 2018 /

    Ready to take advantage of all the olive oils in Spain but aren’t sure where to get started? Check out this quick introduction into your olive oil options.

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    Help! What is happening with the service?

    October 6, 2017

    How to: Balance Healthy Eating while Living Alone

    April 13, 2021

    How to Make: Spanish-Style Coffee at Home

    June 2, 2021
  • 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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    How to: Talk to Your Family About Moving Abroad

    January 28, 2021

    How to: Balance Two Worlds

    November 3, 2020

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

    October 2, 2018
  • Balance,  How to,  Thriving

    Thriving as an Auxiliar

    July 19, 2018 /

    While teaching abroad in Spain as an auxiliar you may find you have a lot of time on your hands. This article offers some insights on how you can make the most of that—as a teacher and human being in general!

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    Healthy Lifestyles: 7 Activities That Make Exercise Feel Fun

    October 17, 2019

    Dealing with Uncertain Times

    March 26, 2020

    Time Spent Eating is Important!

    November 29, 2018
  • How to,  Preparing

    How Can I get all of my Prescriptions Filled Before Leaving for Spain?

    July 17, 2018 /

    Freaking out because you just realized you don’t know if you can get your prescriptions filled in Spain? Don’t panic; I may have the trick you need to take care of all of your medications before you leave.

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    How to: Bridge the Language Gap

    April 8, 2021

    How to: Make Friends with Spaniards

    March 10, 2020

    Spending the Holidays Away from Home

    December 13, 2021
  • 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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    Can I survive as a Vegetarian or Vegan in Spain?

    November 10, 2020

    What is a Roscón de Reyes in Spain?

    January 2, 2020

    Where Can I Buy That? Food Edition

    November 17, 2020
  • How to,  Study Abroad,  Thriving

    How to: Make the Most of Your Summer Abroad

    July 5, 2018 /

    Study abroad doesn’t necessarily mean an entire semester or year abroad. Today guest writer Ali from the blog Sustainable Psyche is giving us her top tips about how to make the most of your summer abroad.

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    Make Your ‘Host City’ Your Home (Why and How)

    September 10, 2019

    What to Expect When Pregnant in Spain

    February 22, 2024

    Giving Birth as an Expat in Spain – Insights from a Doula

    September 7, 2021
  • How to,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    My Secret to Avoiding Loan Default While Living Abroad in Spain

    July 3, 2018 /

    Needing to pay back student loans can feel like an obstacle standing between you and your dream of moving to Spain but it doesn’t have to be! I’m sharing my secret on how I’ve been able to manage it.

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    How to: order beer in Spain

    July 9, 2019

    How to: Rent a Car in Spain

    August 24, 2018

    Thriving as an Auxiliar

    July 19, 2018
  • How to,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Four Must-know Banking Tips Before You Move to Spain

    June 29, 2018 /

    As if there’s not enough to think about when preparing to move abroad, you really ought to prep your banking situation back home if you want to avoid stress, hassle, and fees in Spain. With these tips, though, we’ve got you covered!

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    Language-Learning Before You Move Abroad for Every Level

    June 17, 2021

    How to: Celebrate Birthdays in Spain

    June 19, 2018

    How to Make a Couchsurfing Profile

    July 18, 2017
  • Adapting,  Culture,  How to

    How to: Celebrate Birthdays in Spain

    June 19, 2018 /

    Are you going to be celebrating your birthday while abroad? Is a good Spanish friend of your turning a year older and you're not sure how they do birthdays in Spain? This article has got you covered!

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    Making the Most of Your Host Family Experience

    May 28, 2019

    Finding your Food Favorite Places While Abroad (in Spain)

    April 9, 2019

    Using a Bathroom in Spain

    October 27, 2020
  • Adapting,  Culture,  How to

    Managing Reverse Culture Shock

    June 5, 2018 /

    It’s not uncommon to feel frustration and resistance to your own culture upon returning home after a long time abroad. For those of you dealing with reverse culture shock, we’ve got some tips and personal insights to share.

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    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Supermarket

    October 24, 2019

    Student-Teacher Relationships in Spain (Part I)

    June 8, 2018

    Creating Spanish Friendship Through Food and Drink

    July 16, 2019
  • Food,  How to,  Preparing

    How to: Make Paella like a Spaniard

    May 11, 2018 /

    Spain is known for its paella, but how much do you really know about this special dish? Join us as we dive into the this world.

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    The Best (Beverage) Ferias I’ve Stumbled Upon in Spain

    July 14, 2019

    How to: order beer in Spain

    July 9, 2019

    Help! What is happening with the service?

    October 6, 2017
  • 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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    Traveling with a little one under 6 months

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    Living and Traveling in Spain as a Black Person: An Interview with Somto

    April 6, 2021

    Moving Abroad as a Couple

    November 27, 2018
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