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    What is SAD and How it Impacts Your Life Abroad

    February 11, 2021 /

    Winter is coming to an end in the northern hemisphere but it seems like more than ever SAD or Seasonal Affective Disorder is part of daily life. Are you feeling tired or down? Not like yourself? Could it be that you have SAD?

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    At Home Anywhere: Journaling and Reflections

    April 30, 2020

    Traveling with a little one under 6 months

    August 22, 2024

    It Gets Cold in Spain!

    November 21, 2017
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Find and Connect with an Online Therapist

    November 24, 2020 /

    Today we want to share with you a quick interview we did with licensed therapist Elizabeth Marston. She answers some of our basic questions on virtual therapy and what you should look for in a therapist.

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    Dealing with Your Period Abroad (in Spain)

    October 12, 2021

    Having Friends who are Different from You

    August 9, 2018

    The Complete Guide to Ambiguous Expat Grief

    May 18, 2023
  • Language Learning

    Cómo Aprender Español: A New Video Series in Spanish

    October 18, 2020 /

    In today’s post we have a very special announcement: the release of our very first Spanish-language video series, Cómo Aprender Español: Entrevistas con Expertos. In episode 1 we talk with Spanish teacher Sarah Blanquet about the most common mistakes language-learners make.

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    Language-Learning: A Review of italki

    April 16, 2020

    My Experience Learning Spanish

    August 18, 2019

    Easy Spanish for Restaurants

    April 30, 2019
  • Language Learning

    Language-Learning: A Review of Preply

    September 3, 2020 /

    Are you looking for a way to improve your Spanish skills but you are not sure what is the next step? Have you been looking at online tutoring platforms but don’t know which one to choose? Here we review Preply.

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    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018

    Easy Spanish for Restaurants

    April 30, 2019

    What does it mean to be a ‘Guiri’

    September 15, 2020
  • 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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    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019

    Ultimate Guide to Spanish Language Learning Resources

    July 8, 2021

    Using Duolingo to Learn a Language

    March 31, 2020
  • 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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    Language-Learning Before You Move Abroad for Every Level

    June 17, 2021

    What Does “Me Cago en…” Actually Mean?

    October 23, 2018

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019
  • Travel

    Traveling to Spain? What You Need to Know about COVID-19 Precautions

    July 2, 2020 /

    Spain has recently opened its borders to international travelers, but tourism will be different this year. Read up on the procedures in place and the rules travelers are required to follow.

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    Traveling During Semana Santa in Spain

    March 29, 2018

    Dani’s Travel Style

    September 19, 2017

    What you need to know about Salobreña

    July 1, 2018
  • Adapting

    Understanding Spain’s Policy on Coronavirus

    June 30, 2020 /

    In recent weeks, there have been a lot of changes in Spain in terms of the approach to de-escalating the COVID-19 pandemic. This resource will help you understand the different phases and current rules.

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    Using a Public Bathroom in Spain

    October 29, 2020

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    November 6, 2018

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 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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    Learn Spanish: When Do I Use ‘Usted?’

    January 22, 2019

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

    August 6, 2020

    What does “Tirar la Casa por la Ventana” Mean?

    February 25, 2021
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Mental Health Resources while Abroad

    June 4, 2020 /

    One of the things we don’t tend to talk about is who/where to go if you are having mental health issues when living or studying abroad This list of resources should help you get started on finding the help you are looking for.

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    Confessions: We Still Get Sad Living Abroad

    February 9, 2021

    I’ll Never Truly be Spanish…

    November 19, 2019

    A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish Cheeses

    May 25, 2018
  • Culture,  Food

    Easy and Healthy Spanish Recipes

    May 7, 2020 /

    Are you looking for healthy Spanish recipes that are also relatively easy to make? In this list we have put together a list of some of our favorite Spanish foods and where you can find authentic recipes for them.

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    What is the Carnaval de Cádiz?

    February 4, 2018

    How to: Use WhatsApp in Spain

    April 22, 2021

    Traditions: New Year’s Eve in Spain

    December 31, 2019
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    At Home Anywhere: Journaling and Reflections

    April 30, 2020 /

    The exploration of Rachael Lynn’s book At Home Anywhere continues in this post as Dani shares excerpts from her journal in which she answers some of the book’s reflection questions.

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    Confessions: I am Vulnerable in Friendships

    January 31, 2019

    Confessions: I Miss Home

    November 15, 2018

    Accepting My Own Journey Part II

    January 23, 2025
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