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    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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    A Letter to Myself Before I Moved Abroad (Claudia)

    October 25, 2018

    Coming to Terms with “No Pasa Nada”

    May 20, 2021

    Happy New Year!

    January 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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    What Does “Buen Provecho” Mean?

    August 3, 2018

    How to: Eat Pintxos in Bilbao

    July 24, 2018

    Choosing Your Coffee in Spain

    July 2, 2019
  • Culture,  Food,  Preparing

    Top Five Spanish Foods You Must Try

    February 4, 2020 /

    There are SO many delicious Spanish dishes you should try but if you only have time to prioritize a few make it these five!

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    What’s Happening? Kids Out Until Midnight in Spain

    July 23, 2019

    What Does “No Pasa Nada” Actually Mean!?

    May 18, 2021

    Who is Federico García Lorca

    February 25, 2020
  • Adapting,  Culture

    Culture Shock: The Insights of a Spaniard in America

    February 2, 2020 /

    Up on the blog today we have the insights of guest-writer Lucia, a girl from Granada who lived in Wisconsin for a year. Where we are shocked by things in Spain, she was shocked by small-town USA. What shocked her the most? 

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    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017

    An Introduction to the Job Situation in Spain

    January 14, 2020

    Understanding Bars in Spain

    October 19, 2018
  • Culture,  Travel

    Different Regions in Spain

    January 30, 2020 /

    Even though we are always referring to the country of Spain, today we want to take a moment to recognize the many different regions within Spain. Each one shares something with the rest of the country but is also unique.

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    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

    May 24, 2018

    Integrating the Holiday Season into your Travel Plans

    December 24, 2019

    Our Ultimate Guide to Christmas in Spain

    December 19, 2024
  • 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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    Student-Teacher Relationships in Spain (Part I)

    June 8, 2018

    Understanding the Beer Culture in Spain

    April 2, 2019

    What You Need to Know About Cáceres

    May 19, 2019
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    How Life Abroad Has Shifted my Perspective

    January 23, 2020 /

    Important life events and major changes often cause us to shift our perspective and life abroad has been no different for Dani. Read about how learning Spanish, teaching English, and living in Spain has changed her.

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    The Complete Guide to Ambiguous Expat Grief

    May 18, 2023

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

    September 21, 2023

    Don’t Lose That ‘Tourist’ Feeling

    September 12, 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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    Favorite Places to Eat Out in Granada

    February 6, 2020

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

    January 11, 2024

    Seasonings and Spices in Spain

    March 23, 2018
  • Adapting,  Culture

    An Introduction to the Job Situation in Spain

    January 14, 2020 /

    Are you thinking about moving abroad but you are not sure what the job situation is like in Spain? This introduction will give you a brief idea of what you will find here.

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    What Does it Mean to Intercambio?

    October 13, 2020

    Confessions: I Speak Differently to Different People

    February 6, 2018

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 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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    Different Regions in Spain

    January 30, 2020

    What is el Día de Reyes Magos in Spain

    January 6, 2019

    What You Need to Know about Córdoba

    March 4, 2018
  • 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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    Help! I’m Suffering Mini Culture Shocks

    March 26, 2019

    What to Expect when Making Plans with Spaniards

    January 19, 2021

    Traditions: Catalan Christmas

    December 8, 2020
  • 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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    My Experience with Eating Outdoors in Spain

    July 28, 2019

    How to: Choose a Spanish Olive Oil

    August 7, 2018

    Can I Survive as a Celiac in Spain

    November 12, 2020
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