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  • Adapting,  How to,  Living Abroad

    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018 /

    Figuring out how to use the post office to get an international card or package sent here to Spain may seem daunting but in this article we’ve got everything you need to know when using correos to RECEIVE mail!

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  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Spanish Expressions in Everyday Life: El Mundo es un Pañuelo

    September 13, 2018 /

    Wondering just how small the world can feel? Here are some examples of the expression “el mundo es un pañuelo” that have happened to us!

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    I’ll Never Truly be Spanish…

    November 19, 2019

    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2018)

    December 28, 2017

    Where Can I Buy That? Food Edition

    November 17, 2020
  • Adapting,  Language Learning,  Study Abroad

    How to: Feel Comfortable Giving a Presentation in Spanish

    September 11, 2018 /

    Are you worried about giving your presentation in Spanish while studying abroad? Check out these tops tips to help you get through the presentation!

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    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2023)

    January 17, 2023

    Using a Public Bathroom in Spain

    October 29, 2020

    Help! I’m having Anxiety while Abroad

    June 2, 2020
  • Travel

    What you should know about Lanjarón

    September 9, 2018 /

    Lanjaron is the perfect escape to a cute little mountain town just a quick trip from Granada! Plan a day trip keeping these insider tips in mind!

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    What You Need to Know about Barcelona⁠—From a Different Perspective

    November 25, 2018

    An Introduction to ETA (Basque Separatist Terrorism)

    May 27, 2021

    The Feria de Málaga

    July 22, 2018
  • Language Learning,  Preparing

    What does “El Mundo es un Pañuelo” Mean?

    September 7, 2018 /

    In this edition of our expressions series, we’re looking into the saying el mundo es un pañuelo, which will likely come in handy for you as you begin to meet more and more people.

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    Long-term Language Learning (Why and How)

    June 11, 2020

    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Clothing Store

    December 10, 2019

    Cómo Aprender Español: Cómo Pensar en Español

    April 25, 2021
  • Confessions,  Living Abroad,  Study Abroad,  Thriving

    A Letter to Myself Before I Moved Abroad (Dani)

    September 6, 2018 /

    In this letter to a former self, Dani delves into what she would tell the person she was before she moved abroad and it got her thinking deeply about who she is vs. how she’s defined herself over the years.

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    Confessions: I am a Different Person in Different Languages

    January 18, 2018

    Our Personal Experiences with Bullfighting

    May 24, 2018

    Confessions: It Sucks that Everybody Leaves

    August 16, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    CIEE’s Teach English in Spain Programs

    September 4, 2018 /

    Trying to decide if CIEE is the right program for you? If you’re interested in teaching English in Spain, it’s definitely one of the options to consider, but take into account the pros and cons you’ll find here.

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    How Travel is a Secret Weapon in the Real World

    November 20, 2018

    Snapshots of Spain during Semana Santa

    April 1, 2018

    Hosting the Holidays Abroad

    December 13, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    20 Small but Surprising Differences You’ll Find in Spain

    August 31, 2018 /

    If you’re an American new to Spain, you’re sure to be amused (or frustrated) by the nuanced differences you’ll find here and this list is just the beginning!

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  • Adapting,  How to,  Travel

    How to: Rent a Car in Spain

    August 24, 2018 /

    Thinking about renting a car for your trip abroad in Spain? Or do you want to escape the city for the weekend? Check out these tips for making sure you are covering your bases while renting.

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    Renting an Apartment in Spain

    August 6, 2019

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

    November 23, 2018

    How to: Use Correos (Part I)

    October 8, 2020
  • Balance,  Thriving

    Four Reasons Why You Need to Take Yourself on a Day Trip

    August 23, 2018 /

    We’ve already talked about the value of traveling alone but this time we’ve got a self-care trick you can put to the test even more easily—plan yourself a solo day trip! Check out the reasons why!

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    Find Your Why for Being Abroad

    October 10, 2019

    Dealing with Lockdown Productivity Frustrations

    May 21, 2020

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    January 19, 2023
  • Culture,  Preparing

    What do teachers in Spain wear?

    August 21, 2018 /

    If you’re wondering what the dress code is like here in Spain, you’ll want to check out our insights about the what teachers actually wear…it may not be as formal as you’d expect.

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    Semana Santa in Spain

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    What Semana Santa Means to Me: An Interview with a Granadina

    April 5, 2020

    An Introduction to Cultural Competence

    January 28, 2020
  • Food,  Travel

    Making the Most of Food Markets while Traveling Abroad

    August 17, 2018 /

    One of my favorite things to do while travelling is check out the local markets and stock up! This article dives into taking advantage of markets while visiting or living abroad.

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    Choosing Your Spanish Wine and Wine-based Drinks

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    Choosing Your Coffee in Spain

    July 2, 2019
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