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  • Culture,  Food

    What’s the Difference Between Gazpacho and Salmorejo?

    July 1, 2021 /

    Gazpacho and salmorejo are both cold soups that are popular in Spain, but do you know the difference between them? We’re diving into how their ingredients differ, how to garnish each, and when to serve these dishes for an authentic andaluz experience.

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    February 25, 2020

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  • Language Learning,  Thriving

    Top Six Ways to Learn Spanish Outside of Spanish Class

    June 14, 2021 /

    Learning Spanish doesn't have to consist just of official classes at your university or at a language school. Check out these six tips for making the most out of your language learning experience.

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    September 7, 2018

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    March 20, 2025

    What does ‘Poco a poco’ Mean!?

    May 12, 2020
  • How to,  Living Abroad

    What Type of TEFL Teaching Job is Right for Me?

    June 8, 2021 /

    Are you thinking about getting your TEFL Certification and going to teach English abroad? If so, this post is for you as our guest writer focuses on different types of teaching jobs and which one might be best for you.

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    May 23, 2021

    How to: Choose a Travel Buddy

    October 27, 2017

    Choosing between a Homestay and Student Residence

    July 30, 2019
  • Travel

    An Introduction to Basque Country History

    May 25, 2021 /

    We’ve talked about how much we like the Basque Country before and today we want to dive into this region’s history and some cultural identifiers.

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    Master Packing for Every Length of Trip

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    What You Should Know About Murcia

    March 10, 2019
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Coming to Terms with “No Pasa Nada”

    May 20, 2021 /

    When I first arrived in Spain I was enamored with their laid-back “no pasa nada” attitude but as time has gone on it’s become more difficult to embrace. Today I’m fessing up to the ways in which I’ll never “be no pasa nada” and why.

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    Redefining Ourselves in New Life Stages

    May 29, 2025

    Holiday Experience 2020 (Claudia)

    December 24, 2020

    Holiday Experience 2020 (Dani)

    December 22, 2020
  • Adapting,  Living Abroad

    Being Home: A Reflection on the Ups and Downs of Moving Abroad

    May 9, 2021 /

    In today’s guest post, Usha shares about the challenges and benefits of moving abroad. From the noisy metropolis of Mumbai to the (comparatively) quiet London, Usha opens up about the ups and downs of international living.

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    How to: Use Public Transport in Spain

    August 10, 2018

    Help: Why is Everything in Spain Closed in August?

    July 27, 2018

    Adapting to a New Culture: Claudia’s Experiences

    August 20, 2020
  • Living Abroad,  Travel

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

    April 6, 2021 /

    Being Black can impact your living abroad and traveling experiences in Spain. While we are not experts when it comes to this topic, we have interviewed someone who is. In this interview we talk with Somto of the Somto Seeks blog about being a Black traveler and expat.

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    Why I Went Abroad (Claudia’s Story)

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    December 13, 2018

    A Letter to Myself Before I Moved Abroad (Claudia)

    October 25, 2018
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    The Ultimate Guide to Spanish Expressions

    February 23, 2021 /

    Do you ever feel frustrated that you don’t understand certain expressions in Spanish? Today we’re exploring and explaining the top five common expressions you’ll want to know from Spain (plus many more resources!).

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

    October 3, 2019
  • How to,  Thriving

    How to: Find Community and Make Friends Online

    February 18, 2021 /

    In the weird world we currently live in, you may feel isolated need to consider creative ways to feel connected. We’ve got lots of tips for where you can find community online and how you can make new friends—virtually.

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

    September 7, 2021

    Visiting Madrid with a baby: Travel tips from Spanish father and founder of AI Travel Planner

    April 11, 2024

    12 Mistakes to Avoid When Learning a Language through TV & Movies

    April 25, 2024
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad

    How Dani Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 26, 2021 /

    Those of us who end up abroad do so at different times of our lives and for different reasons. If you are wondering how Dani ended up abroad, check out this post!

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    April 30, 2020

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    May 18, 2023

    Confessions: I’m not Spending the Holidays with my Family

    December 6, 2018
  • Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Why should I study abroad anyway?

    January 12, 2021 /

    If you’re considering studying abroad but feel uncertain it's right for you, we’ve got five great reasons you should do it! Lots of lessons learned and insights shared from Dani’s personal experience. Check it out!

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    Which Health and Beauty Products Should I Bring to Spain?

    September 10, 2020

    My Secret to Avoiding Loan Default While Living Abroad in Spain

    July 3, 2018

    How to: Properly Prepare a Tostada de Tomate

    April 29, 2021
  • Living Abroad

    How Claudia Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 7, 2021 /

    Those of us who end up abroad do so at different times of our lives and for different reasons. If you are wondering how Claudia ended up abroad, check out this post!

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    A Few Study Abroad Resources From People Who’ve Been There

    September 19, 2019

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    June 8, 2021

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

    January 7, 2020
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