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  • Adapting,  How to

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

    October 2, 2018 /

    Looking to teach private English lessons in Spain but not sure how to find students? We’ve got the low-down on how to find the students to fill up your schedule fast with lots of clases particulares.

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    How to: order beer in Spain

    July 9, 2019

    Student-Teacher Relationships in Spain (Part I)

    June 8, 2018

    What’s Happening? Kids Out Until Midnight in Spain

    July 23, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Thriving

    Language Learning: It’s all about Confidence

    September 27, 2018 /

    Learning a language is not easy, but I have one tip to help you improve your skills—be confident in yourself! Not sure how to do this? Check out this post to find our top tips to start becoming more sure of your Spanish.

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    Our Reading Recommendations for Language Learning (Spanish)

    July 10, 2018

    Studying a Degree in Spain (Part I)

    February 22, 2018

    Airports in Spain

    July 30, 2020
  • Adapting,  How to,  Living Abroad

    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018 /

    Figuring out how to use the post office to get an international card or package sent here to Spain may seem daunting but in this article we’ve got everything you need to know when using correos to RECEIVE mail!

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    How To: Buy a Flamenco Dress for Sevilla’s “Feria de abril”

    April 13, 2018

    Creating Meaningful Relationships in Random Places

    December 5, 2017

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (One-on-One Classes)

    April 7, 2020
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Spanish Expressions in Everyday Life: El Mundo es un Pañuelo

    September 13, 2018 /

    Wondering just how small the world can feel? Here are some examples of the expression “el mundo es un pañuelo” that have happened to us!

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    Traditions: Catalan Christmas

    December 8, 2020

    How to: Vote as an American Living Abroad

    September 22, 2020

    There’s Something Magical About the First Time―at an Intercambio

    November 24, 2017
  • Adapting,  Language Learning,  Study Abroad

    How to: Feel Comfortable Giving a Presentation in Spanish

    September 11, 2018 /

    Are you worried about giving your presentation in Spanish while studying abroad? Check out these tops tips to help you get through the presentation!

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    What is Día de la Constitución or December 6th holidays?

    December 5, 2019

    How I Survive Spain’s Fish with Bones

    February 5, 2019

    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2023)

    January 17, 2023
  • 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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    7 things I like about living in Finland

    November 23, 2023

    Confessions: I am a Serial Friender

    February 15, 2018

    7 things I miss about living in (Granada) Spain

    November 16, 2023
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    CIEE’s Teach English in Spain Programs

    September 4, 2018 /

    Trying to decide if CIEE is the right program for you? If you’re interested in teaching English in Spain, it’s definitely one of the options to consider, but take into account the pros and cons you’ll find here.

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    Using a Bathroom in Spain

    October 27, 2020

    3 Lessons Learned After Moving to Spain

    December 28, 2021

    Learning how to Appreciate the Moment

    May 9, 2019
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    20 Small but Surprising Differences You’ll Find in Spain

    August 31, 2018 /

    If you’re an American new to Spain, you’re sure to be amused (or frustrated) by the nuanced differences you’ll find here and this list is just the beginning!

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    A Letter to Myself Before I Moved Abroad (Claudia)

    October 25, 2018

    How Claudia Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 7, 2021

    Spanish Expressions in Everyday Life: El Mundo es un Pañuelo

    September 13, 2018
  • How to,  Travel

    How to: Be a Good Couchsurfing Host

    August 30, 2018 /

    Wondering how to get the most of your Couchsurfing host experience? Check out our top five tips for having the best experience while helping travelers abroad!

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    How to: Vote as an American Living Abroad

    September 22, 2020

    How to: Use Correos (Part I)

    October 8, 2020

    What to Expect at Sunday Lunch in Spain

    June 28, 2021
  • Culture,  Preparing

    What do teachers in Spain wear?

    August 21, 2018 /

    If you’re wondering what the dress code is like here in Spain, you’ll want to check out our insights about the what teachers actually wear…it may not be as formal as you’d expect.

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    How to: Tapas in Granada

    October 22, 2019

    What Semana Santa Means to Me: An Interview with a Granadina

    April 5, 2020

    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

    May 24, 2018
  • Confessions,  Thriving

    Confessions: It Sucks that Everybody Leaves

    August 16, 2018 /

    When you live in a city that has as many people moving in and out as Granada does it is easy to make new friends. However, most of them don’t stay forever and that just kind of sucks.

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    November 23, 2023

    Confessions: I’m Nervous About Going Home

    June 13, 2019

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

    December 6, 2018
  • Adapting,  How to

    How to: Use Public Transport in Spain

    August 10, 2018 /

    If you’re planning to use public transport in Spain, you’ll definitely want to read up on the many different options that will be available to you, including special deals for ‘youths’ (spoiler, this probably includes you)!

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    Creating Meaningful Relationships in Random Places

    December 5, 2017

    Dealing with Lockdown Productivity Frustrations

    May 21, 2020

    Where Can I Buy That? Stuff Edition

    November 19, 2020
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