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  • Living Abroad,  Preparing

    Dealing with Your Period Abroad (in Spain)

    October 12, 2021 /

    Periods are something that will happen no matter where you are in the world yet they can feel strange when traveling or living abroad. In this post we dive into what you want to know about handling your period while in Spain.

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    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018

    A Few Study Abroad Resources From People Who’ve Been There

    September 19, 2019

    Moving Abroad as a Couple

    November 27, 2018
  • Adapting

    Everyone Has an Opinion… on the U.S.A.

    September 17, 2020 /

    There are many experiences that you will have while traveling or living abroad, but one I bet you won’t be able to avoid is having people tell you what they think about the U.S.A.

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    Expressions: ¿Qué tal…?

    February 11, 2020

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

    May 9, 2021

    How to: Deal with Gastos (Utilities) in Spain

    November 30, 2018
  • Balance,  Living Abroad

    Fitting In vs Staying True to Yourself While Abroad

    March 15, 2020 /

    Especially when you find yourself abroad, you might find that it isn’t always easy to find the balance between fitting in to what is happening around you and staying true to yourself. This article has 5 tips on how to do this.

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    Don’t Lose That ‘Tourist’ Feeling

    September 12, 2019

    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2020)

    January 5, 2020

    Six Strategies for Managing Unstructured Time

    February 8, 2018
  • Thriving,  Travel

    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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    How to: Deal with People Speaking to You in English

    February 1, 2018

    Choosing Your Spanish Wine and Wine-based Drinks

    July 11, 2019

    Don’t Lose That ‘Tourist’ Feeling

    September 12, 2019
  • 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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    To Party or Not to Party

    October 26, 2017

    Understanding the Weather in Spain

    July 25, 2019

    An Introduction to Spanish Wine

    January 8, 2019
  • 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’s Happening? Kids Out Until Midnight in Spain

    July 23, 2019

    What is Día de la Constitución or December 6th holidays?

    December 5, 2019

    Culture Shock: The Insights of a Spaniard in America

    February 2, 2020
  • Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Personal Benefits of Studying Abroad

    December 17, 2019 /

    People are always talking about why going abroad is good for your career potential but have you ever stopped to think about how it benefits your personal growth? In this article we do just that.

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    How Can I get all of my Prescriptions Filled Before Leaving for Spain?

    July 17, 2018

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

    July 6, 2018

    How to: Eat Pintxos in Bilbao

    July 24, 2018
  • Adapting,  Balance

    Find Your Why for Being Abroad

    October 10, 2019 /

    Are you trying to figure out your reasoning for going abroad so that you can make the most of your experience? Check out these five questions to help you orientate yourself in discovering your why.

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    Best Sites for Finding an Apartment in Spain

    August 8, 2019

    Life is in the Street in Spain

    May 21, 2019

    My Real Life in Spain

    December 22, 2022
  • Adapting

    Why Are You Abroad Anyways?

    October 8, 2019 /

    Has someone asked you (or have you when questioning yourself) about why you are abroad? If you find yourself in this situation, check out this post to understand the importance your ‘why.’

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    How to Make: Spanish-Style Coffee at Home

    June 2, 2021

    How to: Cheaply Send a Package to Spain

    October 30, 2018

    Dealing with Lockdown Productivity Frustrations

    May 21, 2020
  • Thriving

    Dealing with FOMO while abroad

    June 20, 2019 /

    It is easy to get caught up in things while you are spending time abroad and want to do everything.. however, that is not always possible. Check out our top four tips for dealing with FOMO abroad in this article!

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    Six Strategies for Managing Unstructured Time

    February 8, 2018

    How I Talked to my Family About Moving Abroad (Dani)

    May 3, 2018

    Language-Learning Tips: Change Your Relationship with Mistakes

    February 16, 2023
  • 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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    Confessions: I am Vulnerable in Friendships

    January 31, 2019

    Top 5 Books that Changed my Perspective in 2020

    March 4, 2021

    I’ll Never Truly be American Again Either

    November 21, 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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    What Does “No hay de qué” Mean?

    February 26, 2019

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

    October 2, 2018

    Empathizing with People in Uncertain Times

    May 19, 2020
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