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  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    Language Learning: Watching T.V. or Movies

    March 19, 2020 /

    One of the many ways you can improve your language skills is by watching videos (movies, tv, etc.) in that language. Check out some of our favorite ways of integrating Spanish into your everyday life.

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    June 2, 2021

    What to Expect at Sunday Lunch in Spain

    June 28, 2021

    Using a Bathroom in Spain

    October 27, 2020
  • Thriving,  Travel

    How to: Talk on the Phone in Spanish

    February 13, 2020 /

    Talking on the phone in a foreign language can be scary. That is why today we are sharing our top tips for how to talk on the phone in Spanish!

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    March 16, 2023

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    June 20, 2019

    The Sanctuary Challenge: The Logistics

    February 4, 2021
  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020 /

    ¿Qué tal…? Is a Spanish expression that you will hear often if you are abroad in Spain. It is used between acquaintances and best friends alike. But what does it mean? In this article we dive into this expression.

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    March 16, 2021

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    August 15, 2019
  • Adapting

    The Importance of Language

    January 21, 2020 /

    The words we use—but also the way in which we use them—matter! This post dives into three of the aspects of language we should pay attention to in order to communicate more effectively.

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    October 24, 2019

    Lexa’s Personal Experience Teaching English in Spain

    March 20, 2018

    What to Expect from Spanish Bikers

    May 1, 2018
  • Culture,  Preparing

    What You Should Know About Fashion in Spain

    December 15, 2019 /

    Today we welcome guest writer and fashion authority, Nina, to share what she’s learned about Spanish fashion while shopping and living abroad.

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    March 31, 2019

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    August 21, 2018

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    January 6, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Clothing Store

    December 10, 2019 /

    In this edition of “Easy Spanish” we’re walking you through a clothes shopping trip, complete with the most common vocabulary you’ll need to ask and answer clothing-related questions.

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    Cómo Aprender Español: Temas Tabúes

    March 21, 2021

    Language Learning: It’s all about Confidence

    September 27, 2018

    Expressions: When and How to Use “Hasta…”

    June 25, 2019
  • Culture,  Thriving

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

    November 12, 2019 /

    Wondering what it’s like to date a Spaniard? Today’s guest writer, Mary, opens up about her international love story—sharing their cultures, manuevering language barriers, and all the laughs along the way.

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    Introduction to Reverse Culture Shock

    June 1, 2018

    How to: Use WhatsApp in Spain

    April 22, 2021

    Job Search Abroad (Insights from Spain to US)

    August 11, 2020
  • Adapting,  Food

    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Supermarket

    October 24, 2019 /

    Looking for Spanish to help you at the supermarkets in Spain? This post will introduce you to the basic sections found in most grocery stores and the types of goods you will find there.

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    Top Resources for Planning English Lessons

    June 10, 2021

    Top Six Things You Should Know When Visiting a Doctor in Spain

    March 16, 2021

    How to: order beer in Spain

    July 9, 2019
  • Confessions

    My Experience Using Spanish Expressions in Conversation

    October 6, 2019 /

    Sometimes using slang and expressions in conversation doesn’t go as smoothly as you’d like. Today Dani’s sharing her thoughts and advice on this.

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    Confessions: I’m No Longer Seeking Balance

    March 21, 2026

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2021)

    December 31, 2020

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2020)

    January 12, 2020
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

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

    October 3, 2019 /

    Have you heard these expressions in conversation but still have doubts about their meanings and differences? Or do you just want to learn new Spanish expressions. Either way, we’ve got what you’re looking for!

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    Learning-English Culture in Spain

    April 10, 2018

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    June 9, 2020

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    April 16, 2020
  • Language Learning,  Travel

    My Experience at a Play in Spain

    September 8, 2019 /

    Do you want to go to a theater production in Spain but feel a little nervous about how it will go? Dani felt the same way but her experience doing so will surely convince you not to worry!

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    April 23, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Thriving

    Favorite Resources for Learning through Spanish Entertainment

    September 5, 2019 /

    In this post we provide links and details on some of our favorite resources for language-learning through Spanish entertainment.

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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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