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  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    Language-Learning: A Review of italki

    April 16, 2020 /

    If you want to learn a language online through one-on-one video classes, italki is an excellent option for you! Read our thoughts on the benefits and drawbacks of this platform for more information.

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    July 13, 2018
  • Adapting,  How to

    Tips for Teaching Virtually (Group Classes)

    April 14, 2020 /

    We’re sharing 18 important tips for helping you create the classroom environment, prepare your lessons, and execute effective group lessons online.

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    The Importance of Language

    January 21, 2020

    Find Your Why for Being Abroad

    October 10, 2019

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    May 19, 2020
  • Adapting,  How to

    Make the Most of Studying Virtually

    April 9, 2020 /

    Are you now one of the millions of people finding yourself now studying online but you just can’t get the hang of it? Check out our top tips for studying virtually so that you make the most out of this experience.

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    December 5, 2017
    Claudia and the dog Elvi on a boat

    Making Friends as a Foreigner in Finland

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    Everyone Has an Opinion… on the U.S.A.

    September 17, 2020
  • Adapting,  How to

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

    April 7, 2020 /

    Have you now transitioned to working from home and you are not sure how to teach your classes virtually? Check out this guide with 15 top tips for teaching one-on-one virtual classes.

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    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020

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

    October 2, 2018

    What to Expect from Spanish Bikers

    May 1, 2018
  • 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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    April 16, 2020

    Favorite Resources for Learning through Spanish Entertainment

    September 5, 2019

    Beyond Spain: Rich Encoding Techniques For Spanish Fluency

    March 20, 2025
  • Adapting,  Balance

    Dealing with Uncertain Times

    March 26, 2020 /

    No one really knows how to deal with these uncertain times. That is why we have put together this list of 13 things that we are currently doing to keep positive and moving forward in our lives.

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    What’s Happening? Kids Out Until Midnight in Spain

    July 23, 2019

    What to Expect at Sunday Lunch in Spain

    June 28, 2021

    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2023)

    January 17, 2023
  • 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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    How to: Feel Comfortable Giving a Presentation in Spanish

    September 11, 2018

    Making the Most of Your Host Family Experience

    May 28, 2019

    How to: Celebrate Birthdays in Spain

    June 19, 2018
  • How to,  Thriving

    How to: Work from Home Effectively

    March 17, 2020 /

    Especially right now, working from home is something that many people are doing but that you may be experiencing for the first time. Here are our top ten tips for staying on-task and effective with work at home.

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    Managing Finances for a Short-term Stay in Spain

    August 23, 2021

    How to: Plan and Execute a Successful Private Lesson for Kids

    October 4, 2018

    Our Step-by-Step Plan to Move to Spain on the Digital Nomad Visa

    April 4, 2026
  • 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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    August 31, 2017

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    April 18, 2019

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    August 1, 2019
  • 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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    July 24, 2018

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    August 31, 2017

    Help! What is happening with the service?

    October 6, 2017
  • 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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    My Experience Learning Spanish

    August 18, 2019

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    August 6, 2020

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    March 5, 2019
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know About Travel Insurance in Spain

    November 3, 2019 /

    Are you planning a trip to Spain and wondering if you need travel insurance? Today’s guest writer, Gabriella, answers your questions on who and what is covered by Spain’s free healthcare as well as provides great further resources.

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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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