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  • Adapting,  Language Learning,  Living Abroad

    Insights into Daily Life: An Interview

    December 11, 2018 /

    Today we are sharing an interview that Dani and Claudia did with Charlotte, an intern at a language school in Ronda. We talk about what it is like to live abroad in Spain and give tips for immersing yourself.

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

    October 2, 2018

    Learn Spanish: When Do I Use ‘Usted?’

    January 22, 2019
    Claudia and the dog Elvi on a boat

    Making Friends as a Foreigner in Finland

    October 20, 2022
  • Culture,  Preparing

    The Acceptance of Homosexuality in Spain

    December 4, 2018 /

    The way a culture sees different types of people varies every where you go. Join us as we discover how Spain accepts homosexuality both from a legal and social standpoint.

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    Día de Santiago in Spain

    July 21, 2019

    An Introduction to Spanish Bullfighting

    May 22, 2018

    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

    May 24, 2018
  • Adapting,  How to,  Living Abroad

    How to: Deal with Gastos (Utilities) in Spain

    November 30, 2018 /

    If you’ll be renting an apartment here in Spain, you’ll surely have to deal with some utilities bills. Check out the details here about what, when, and how to expect to pay when it comes to your gastos!

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    What to Expect from Spanish Bikers

    May 1, 2018

    Dealing with Uncertain Times

    March 26, 2020

    How To: Buy a Flamenco Dress for Sevilla’s “Feria de abril”

    April 13, 2018
  • Balance,  Thriving

    Time Spent Eating is Important!

    November 29, 2018 /

    When I set out to track my time in order to improve productivity, I did not expect to revisit a lesson about the importance of spending time nourishing both the body and spirit with food.

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    Why You Should Travel Alone

    October 3, 2017

    Confessions: I’m a Workaholic

    April 21, 2020

    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2020)

    January 5, 2020
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Moving Abroad as a Couple

    November 27, 2018 /

    Are you preparing to move abroad as a couple? If so, you’ll want to know all the details our guest writer, Jen, who moved to Spain with her partner is sharing in terms of what to expect and top tips you should keep in mind!

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    Renting an Apartment in Spain

    August 6, 2019

    Living with Spanish Roommates

    August 1, 2019

    An Introduction to ETA (Basque Separatist Terrorism)

    May 27, 2021
  • Adapting,  Study Abroad

    Help! I’m failing Spanish school (and they tell me it’s normal)

    November 23, 2018 /

    While failing an exam might seem like a big deal back home, it might just have less importance where you are living abroad in Spain. Want to know why?

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

    October 2, 2018

    Our Reading Recommendations for Language Learning (Spanish)

    July 10, 2018

    Spanish Style Eating

    October 1, 2020
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know about Cartagena

    November 18, 2018 /

    Despite being an unknown travel destination to many, Cartagena has always been an important port city filled with history and beautiful surrounding beaches.

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    January 9, 2018

    What You Need to Know about Cuenca

    October 15, 2017

    What You Need to Know About Helsinki

    June 9, 2019
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Confessions: I Miss Home

    November 15, 2018 /

    Even though she doesn’t always admit it, living so far away from family, friends, and ‘home’ does get hard on Dani. Read her thoughts about it all in this confession.

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    The Story of How We Met

    May 14, 2020

    Holiday Experience 2020 (Dani)

    December 22, 2020

    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017
  • Language Learning,  Preparing,  Study Abroad

    The Pros and Cons of Studying Spanish in Andalucía

    November 13, 2018 /

    Are you thinking about studying Spanish in Andalucía? Today’s guest writer, Charlotte, is weighing the pros and cons and it certainly seems to come out in Spain’s southern region’s favor!

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    August 6, 2020

    What Does “Me Cago en…” Actually Mean?

    October 23, 2018

    Language-Learning: A Review of italki

    April 16, 2020
  • Adapting,  Culture

    The Importance of Coffee Shops in Spain

    November 6, 2018 /

    Are you wondering what role coffee plays in Spain? This article dives into the coffee culture that can be seen in this country. Trust us, you’ll love it as much as the Spaniards do!

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    How I Survive Spain’s Fish with Bones

    February 5, 2019

    Creating Spanish Friendship Through Food and Drink

    July 16, 2019

    How to Make: Spanish-Style Coffee at Home

    June 2, 2021
  • Thriving

    A Letter to the Parents of Travelers

    November 1, 2018 /

    We recognize that this travel and/or live abroad journey isn’t always easy on the family and loved ones we leave behind. To honor that, today we’re looking at the experience from the perspective of Dani’s parents.

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    Coffee Culture in Spain

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    Confessions: My Life is in English

    February 16, 2021

    I’ll Never Truly be Spanish…

    November 19, 2019
  • Adapting,  How to

    How to: Cheaply Send a Package to Spain

    October 30, 2018 /

    If a loved one recently moved to Spain, you might be wondering about how to send them international care packages and, perhaps more importantly, how to do so cheaply. We’ve got all the insider tips you need to know!

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    Why do People Walk Everywhere in Spain?

    July 13, 2018

    Confessions: I Speak Differently to Different People

    February 6, 2018

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019
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