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    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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  • 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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    Choosing Your Coffee in Spain

    July 2, 2019

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

    April 7, 2020

    Best Sites for Finding an Apartment in Spain

    August 8, 2019
  • 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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    April 6, 2018

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    April 11, 2019

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  • 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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    October 6, 2017

    Easy and Healthy Spanish Recipes

    May 7, 2020

    Snapshots of Spain (Announcing Dani’s Book)

    September 21, 2021
  • 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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    Confessions: Five Years of “Friend-Dating” (Dani’s Success Story)

    June 6, 2026

    What is SAD and How it Impacts Your Life Abroad

    February 11, 2021

    3 Things People Don’t Talk About When it Comes to Living Abroad

    November 23, 2021
  • 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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    20 Small but Surprising Differences You’ll Find in Spain

    August 31, 2018

    How to: Eat Pintxos in Bilbao

    July 24, 2018

    Sangria for a Spanish Summer (even if you’re across the pond)

    July 6, 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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    June 10, 2021

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    April 16, 2019

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    December 26, 2017
  • 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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    Traditions: Mantecados and Polvorones (Spanish Christmas Sweets)

    December 3, 2020

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    August 21, 2018

    Being Friends with the Opposite Sex

    March 12, 2020
  • 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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    Student-Teacher Relationships in Spain (Part I)

    June 8, 2018

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    January 6, 2019

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    March 4, 2018
  • 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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    July 14, 2019

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    April 15, 2021
  • Culture,  Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Traditions: New Year’s Eve in Spain

    December 31, 2019 /

    If you'll be ringing in the new year here in Spain, there's a few things you ought to know! Be sure to read up on some of the most common traditions in order to know what to expect this December 31st!

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    How to: Celebrate Birthdays in Spain

    June 19, 2018

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    July 25, 2019

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    February 4, 2018
  • Culture,  Preparing

    Traditions: Los Reyes Magos

    December 26, 2019 /

    Do you ever wonder how different stories and traditions are interpreted differently? In Spain children receive Christmas presents, but not in the same way people do in other places. When do they receive presents, you ask?

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