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  • Food,  Preparing

    Can I Survive as a Celiac in Spain

    November 12, 2020 /

    Being a celiac means you have to be careful about where and what you are eating. You have to know if you will have access to food that fits you before moving abroad. This article lets you know if you will be okay in Spain. 

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    August 3, 2018

    Favorite Places to Eat Out in Granada

    February 6, 2020
  • Food,  Preparing

    Can I survive as a Vegetarian or Vegan in Spain?

    November 10, 2020 /

    Food is one of the most important things when traveling/going abroad (at least in my world), so the question about being able to survive with eating restrictions is normal. This is part 1: vegetarianism. 

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    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Supermarket

    October 24, 2019

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    January 2, 2020

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    October 15, 2019
  • How to,  Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Having Difficult Conversations: Preparing Yourself for Grief and Loss While Living Abroad

    November 5, 2020 /

    With the magic of living abroad comes the reality of being far away in the event of difficult situations. Avoid making those even harder by preparing yourself by discussing death and illness with your family before you leave. Here’s what you should consider.

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    Managing Reverse Culture Shock

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    What to Expect at Sunday Lunch in Spain

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    How to: Choose a Travel Buddy

    October 27, 2017
  • How to,  Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Your First Conversation with Your Host Family

    September 29, 2020 /

    Moving in with a family of strangers comes with a lot of uncertainties and you may be nervous just thinking about it! In this post we cover the common behaviors and questions you can expect from your host family so you can feel prepared.

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    How to Make a Couchsurfing Profile

    July 18, 2017

    Learning How to Drive in Spain (Part 1 – The Basics)

    February 14, 2026

    How to: Balance Healthy Eating while Living Alone

    April 13, 2021
  • How to,  Living Abroad

    How to: Vote as an American Living Abroad

    September 22, 2020 /

    Voting in the U.S. elections from abroad may seem like a complicated process, but if you know where to get your information and what to submit, it doesn’t have to be! Follow these steps if you’re an American living overseas.

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

    March 16, 2021

    Making the Most of Your Host Family Experience

    May 28, 2019

    Embracing Your Empowered Expat Woman

    May 23, 2024
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    What does it mean to be a ‘Guiri’

    September 15, 2020 /

    When you arrive in Spain you will probably hear the word guiri and, more disconcertingly, it will probably be directed at you. What does this mean? Read more to find out!

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    November 24, 2017

    Cómo Aprender Español: Expresiones Comunes

    February 28, 2021
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Which Health and Beauty Products Should I Bring to Spain?

    September 10, 2020 /

    When preparing to move abroad to Spain you may be worrying that you won’t be able to find any of your most-needed health and beauty products. Not to fear, we’ve done the hunting and gathered the prices for a lot of the items you’re wondering about.

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    At Home Anywhere: Journaling and Reflections

    April 30, 2020

    Traditions: New Year’s Eve in Spain

    December 31, 2019

    Why I’m Thankful for my Abroad Experience

    November 26, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    How to Improve Spanish Speaking and Comprehension Skills for Your Upcoming Exam

    August 6, 2020 /

    Are you looking for top tips to improve your Spanish speaking and listening skills for your upcoming exam? Look no further than this article where guest writer Alla shares her industry study hacks with us.

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    May 2, 2019
  • Language Learning

    What You Need to Know About the DELE Exam

    August 4, 2020 /

    Do you want to know what, when, and how you are going to sign up for and prepare for the DELE exam, or the most recognized Spanish language Certification? In this article we cover everything you need to know to make sure you do it right!

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

    October 3, 2019

    Cómo Aprender Español: Cómo Pensar en Español

    April 25, 2021
  • Preparing

    An Introduction to the History of Catalonia

    June 18, 2020 /

    The history of Spain is fascinating, and the history of Catalonia is equally so. In this article, we dive into a basic overview of the history of Catalonia, touching on some reasons why people look for independence.

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    Relocating to Madrid: A Specialist’s Insights into Apartment-Hunting

    September 21, 2023

    All Places are Different: Preparing for a Culture Comparison

    March 12, 2019

    An Introduction to the Spanish School System

    September 26, 2019
  • Culture,  Preparing

    The Languages of Spain: An Introduction

    June 16, 2020 /

    Do you think that Spanish is the only language spoken in Spain? If so, you are wrong. In fact, there are many languages and multiple co-official languages spoken across this diverse country.

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    Help! I’m Suffering Mini Culture Shocks

    March 26, 2019

    Flamenco Traditions in Spain

    March 5, 2020

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

    December 5, 2019
  • Language Learning

    Language-Learning: Why You Should Take Private Classes

    June 9, 2020 /

    There are many, many different ways to learn a language. In this post, we share the seven reasons we believe you should take private, one-on-one lessons.

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    Cómo Aprender Español: Cómo Quitar el Miedo al Hablar

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    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020

    What does “El Mundo es un Pañuelo” Mean?

    September 7, 2018
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