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    What You Need to Know about Estepona

    June 30, 2019 /

    If you’re looking for a laidback getaway destination on the Costa del Sol, look no further! Estepona is the perfect place to be.

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    How to: be a Good Bla Bla Car Rider

    March 9, 2018
  • Culture,  Preparing

    Fútbol as a Religion in Spain

    June 18, 2019 /

    Have you ever wondered if the obsession with soccer (fútbol in Spanish) in Spain was actually as big as it seems from the outside looking in? Read this article to see why we think fútbol is almost like a religion in Spain.

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    Traditions: Christmas Lunch/Dinner in Spain

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    Traditions: New Year’s Eve in Spain

    December 31, 2019

    Confessions: I am a Different Person in Different Languages

    January 18, 2018
  • Travel

    What are Las Hogueras in Alicante, Spain?

    June 16, 2019 /

    The celebration of San Juan in Alicante is called Las Hogueras (Les Fogueres in the local language) and is a festival full of food, fun, firecrackers, artwork, and the ceremonious destruction of said artwork. You’re gonna want to check this one out!

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    Travel like a Spaniard during Summer

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    July 8, 2018

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    October 21, 2018
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Confessions: I’m Nervous About Going Home

    June 13, 2019 /

    Living abroad for an extended amount of time can make visits ‘home’ complicated. Today Dani’s getting real about her mixed emotions over returning to Chicago for a summer after nearly four years spent in Spain.

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    Confessions: It Sucks that Everybody Leaves

    August 16, 2018

    Getting out there―Being Socially Awkward while Abroad

    January 21, 2021

    7 things I miss about living in (Granada) Spain

    November 16, 2023
  • How to,  Preparing

    Going to the Movies in Spain

    June 11, 2019 /

    Have you ever realized how much we take cultural know-how for granted in everyday activities? My first experience going to the cinema in Spain taught me that there’s a lot to consider if you’re in a different country.

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    How to: Make Paella like a Spaniard

    May 11, 2018

    Thriving as an Auxiliar

    July 19, 2018

    What are my options for returning to Spain?

    February 20, 2018
  • Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Deciding where to study a degree or masters abroad

    June 4, 2019 /

    Are you considering doing your degree or master’s program abroad but are not sure how to chose where to study? Check out this article for some main points that you should consider.

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    Help! I’m Suffering Mini Culture Shocks

    March 26, 2019

    What Does “No Pasa Nada” Actually Mean!?

    May 18, 2021

    How to: Choose a Spanish Olive Oil

    August 7, 2018
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know Before You Rent a Boat AirBnB

    June 2, 2019 /

    Considering renting a boat for your next AirBnB? We’ve compiled the pros, cons, and other points of intrigue you’re going to want to know beforehand. Check it out!

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    Why You Should Travel Alone

    October 3, 2017

    3 days in Barcelona: Travel Tips by Founder of Spanish AI Travel Planner

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

    September 19, 2024
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    What is “Home?”

    May 30, 2019 /

    For those of us who live abroad, move often, and/or are nomadic it can be very difficult to pinpoint where and what ‘home’ is. Thankfully, with some help from our friends, we’re getting a little closer to our own definition.

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    April 13, 2023

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    June 8, 2021

    It Gets Cold in Spain!

    November 21, 2017
  • Adapting,  How to,  Study Abroad

    Making the Most of Your Host Family Experience

    May 28, 2019 /

    Living in a homestay with a host family is a wonderful way to immerse in the local culture. However, you’ve got to put forth the effort if you want to get the most out of this experience. Here are our top four tips (as well as a video!!) on how.

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    How I Survive Spain’s Fish with Bones

    February 5, 2019

    Work-to-Live vs. Live-to-Work

    September 24, 2019

    Language Learning: Watching T.V. or Movies

    March 19, 2020
  • Travel

    What is el Día de Canarias? (Canary Island’s Day)

    May 26, 2019 /

    Wondering why everyone is so excited for the 30th of May in the Canary Islands? Here we talk about the history behind and the celebrations that take place during the celebration of this region.

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    Day Trips from Granada

    July 9, 2020

    Five Tips to Help You Enjoy Your Staycation

    August 4, 2019

    What You Need to Know about the Islas Cíes

    August 20, 2017
  • Thriving

    Fitting in While Abroad (in Spain)

    May 23, 2019 /

    Are you having issues fitting in while living abroad? Here are our insights into the good, the bad, and the ugly of finding a sense of belonging while in a foreign country.

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    6 ways to sharpen your soft skills by living in Spain

    March 16, 2023

    Confessions: I am Vulnerable in Friendships

    January 31, 2019

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

    November 14, 2019
  • Adapting,  Culture

    Life is in the Street in Spain

    May 21, 2019 /

    Have you noticed that people seem to be in the streets all the time in Spain? Is it hard for you to adapt to? In this article we dive into our top tips for taking advantage of this lifestyle.

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    Choosing Your Coffee in Spain

    July 2, 2019

    Being Home: A Reflection on the Ups and Downs of Moving Abroad

    May 9, 2021

    Where Can I Buy That? Stuff Edition

    November 19, 2020
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