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  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    Using Duolingo to Learn a Language

    March 31, 2020 /

    There are many different ways to learn a language. See this article to understand how Duolingo, a fun and easy app, might be a good option for you.

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    Take at least one course in Spanish!

    January 12, 2018

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    March 20, 2025

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    June 9, 2020
  • How to,  Preparing

    How Can I Best Communicate with a Traveling Loved One?

    March 24, 2020 /

    You might be at a bit of a loss as to the best ways to communicate with a loved one who is far away, living abroad. Not to worry, we’ve outline seven forms of communication in this article to make sure the communication is great!

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    Remote Work In Spain: A Guide For Expats And Digital Nomads

    December 14, 2023

    How to: Be a Good Couchsurfing Host

    August 30, 2018

    What to Expect When Pregnant in Spain

    February 22, 2024
  • Culture

    Six Stereotypes of Spain Debunked

    March 3, 2020 /

    What preconceived notions do you have about Spain? Let’s talk through six of the big stereotypes that exist about Spaniards to separate fact from fiction.

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    Understanding the Beer Culture in Spain

    April 2, 2019

    Itinerary for One Day in Valencia: See the Must-Visit Spots

    September 19, 2024

    International Love: A Spaniard’s Insights on Dating a Brit

    November 14, 2019
  • Preparing

    Understanding Spanish Public Workers: Oposiciones

    February 20, 2020 /

    While they are a normal part of Spanish life oposiciones are something that don’t exist in the same way in other places. What are they for and why are they such a normal part of conversations in Spain?

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    Can I Survive as a Celiac in Spain

    November 12, 2020

    An Introduction to the History of Catalonia

    June 18, 2020

    Can I survive as a Vegetarian or Vegan in Spain?

    November 10, 2020
  • Preparing

    Understanding Spanish Public Workers: Funcionarios

    February 18, 2020 /

    While they are a normal part of Spanish life, funcionarios are something that don’t exist in the same way in other places. What are funcionarios and what role do they play in everyday life in Spain?

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    It Gets Cold in Spain!

    November 21, 2017

    An Introduction to Spanish Bullfighting

    May 22, 2018

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    April 13, 2023
  • 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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    Help! I’m failing Spanish school (and they tell me it’s normal)

    November 23, 2018

    Dealing with Uncertain Times

    March 26, 2020

    A Quick Guide to Spanish Breakfast

    April 27, 2021
  • Food,  Preparing

    Favorite Places to Eat Out in Granada

    February 6, 2020 /

    When choosing bars/restaurants it’s always best to know where the locals go. In this post we’re sharing 25 of our favorite tapas places in Granada as well as where we go when we’re looking to order off the menu.

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    Choosing Your Spanish Wine and Wine-based Drinks

    July 11, 2019

    How to: order beer in Spain

    July 9, 2019

    How to: Properly Prepare a Tostada de Tomate

    April 29, 2021
  • Culture,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    An Introduction to Cultural Competence

    January 28, 2020 /

    We think that multicultural competences are essential to be successful abroad, but do you know what they are? And, more importantly, do you know how you can acquire them? This is Part I in a three part series to help you do so.

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    Traditions: La Lotería de Navidad in Spain

    December 1, 2020

    What are the Sanfermines

    July 8, 2018

    Help! I’m Suffering Mini Culture Shocks

    March 26, 2019
  • Preparing

    Five Things You Should Know about Teaching in an English Academy in Spain

    January 16, 2020 /

    Are you wondering what your options are for teaching English in Spain? Teaching at an English academy might just be one of your best options. Read this article for five things you need to know before you start!

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    How to: Make Spanish Tortilla de Patatas

    April 15, 2021

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

    January 11, 2024

    What You Should Know About Fashion in Spain

    December 15, 2019
  • Culture,  How to,  Preparing

    When and How do I Give ‘Dos Besos’?

    January 9, 2020 /

    The 'two kisses' greeting here in Spain can be very new for us guiris. That's why we've got some tips to help you understand just how to go about this greeting and when to use it!

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    Martes 13

    February 13, 2018

    Traditions: Belenes (Nativity Scenes) in Spain

    December 17, 2020

    What is the Mediterranean Diet?

    October 15, 2019
  • Culture,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

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

    January 7, 2020 /

    There’s so much to consider before you decide to move abroad. Check out this article for the most important aspects of Spanish culture you should understand when preparing to live abroad.

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    My Experience with Eating Outdoors in Spain

    July 28, 2019

    What is el Día de San José in Spain

    March 17, 2019

    Neighborhoods of Granada Guide

    March 9, 2021
  • Food,  Preparing

    What is a Roscón de Reyes in Spain?

    January 2, 2020 /

    Have you ever wondered what the Roscón de Reyes was in the bakery window? Or have you heard people talking about it and cannot figure out what it is? Join us as we explain what it is and where to find one.

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    How to: Tapas in Granada

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    October 1, 2020

    What You Need to Know About A Coruña

    October 22, 2020
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