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  • Language Learning,  Thriving

    Favorite Resources for Learning through Spanish Entertainment

    September 5, 2019 /

    In this post we provide links and details on some of our favorite resources for language-learning through Spanish entertainment.

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    There’s Something Magical About the First Time―at an Intercambio

    November 24, 2017
  • Living Abroad

    Finding an Apartment in Spain

    August 11, 2019 /

    Interested in hearing a true first-hand account of finding an apartment (room to rent) here in Spain? Here’s the story of and insights from Dani’s first apartment-hunt in Granada.

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    Where Can I Buy That? Food Edition

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    3 Lessons Learned After Moving to Spain

    December 28, 2021
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Living with Spanish Roommates

    August 1, 2019 /

    When you move abroad, you will have a lot of options for where to live and who to live with. Read this article to get some insight into why you should consider living with Spanish roommates while studying abroad in Spain.

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    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2023)

    January 17, 2023

    An Introduction to Cultural Competence

    January 28, 2020

    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017
  • Culture,  Thriving

    Understanding the Weather in Spain

    July 25, 2019 /

    The weather in Spain isn’t ALWAYS sunny. Check out this post and video to understand more about Spanish weather and how to thrive in its ever-changing climate

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    An Introduction: Pablo Picasso

    January 7, 2018

    Job Search Abroad (Insights from Spain to US)

    August 11, 2020

    Martes 13

    February 13, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Creating Spanish Friendship by Staying True to Yourself

    July 18, 2019 /

    Making friends as an adult isn’t easy. This is Part II in a two part series where we get into the details about creating friendships in Spain. Today we are diving into how to make friends while being true to yourself.

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    Where Can I Buy That? Clothes Edition

    December 12, 2019

    Spending the Holidays Away from Home

    December 13, 2021

    Top Six Things You Should Know When Visiting a Doctor in Spain

    March 16, 2021
  • Food,  How to,  Thriving

    Choosing Your Spanish Wine and Wine-based Drinks

    July 11, 2019 /

    When in Spain there are A LOT of wine and wine-based drink options to choose from! Let us walk you through the most common ones and advise you on our favorites.

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    What You Need to Know About A Coruña

    October 22, 2020

    How to: Balance Healthy Eating while Living Alone

    April 13, 2021

    Choosing Your Coffee in Spain

    July 2, 2019
  • 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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    Letters to a New Year (Claudia 2018)

    December 28, 2017

    Time Spent Eating is Important!

    November 29, 2018

    How to: Bridge the Language Gap

    April 8, 2021
  • 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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    Holiday Experience 2020 (Dani)

    December 22, 2020

    This is My Life Now: Dani

    March 15, 2018

    Coming to Terms with “No Pasa Nada”

    May 20, 2021
  • How to,  Thriving

    How to: Recover from Accidentally Being Rude… in Another Culture

    June 6, 2019 /

    Have you made a massive cultural faux pas and are wondering what to do now? Are you worried about accidentally offending someone while abroad? Check out these three tips to help you get through the rough moments!

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    Four Must-know Banking Tips Before You Move to Spain

    June 29, 2018

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

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    November 17, 2020
  • 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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    Managing Finances for a Short-term Stay in Spain

    August 23, 2021

    What they don’t tell NALCAP Teachers about País Vasco

    March 7, 2026

    There’s Something Magical About the First Time―at an Intercambio

    November 24, 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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    July 27, 2017

    Understanding the Weather in Spain

    July 25, 2019
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    ‘Adulting’ While Abroad

    May 16, 2019 /

    ‘Adulting’ isn’t always fun or easy and it can feel even more frustrating when you’re living abroad. However, you can look at it much like culture shock and this provides some comfort!

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    How to: Survive Without a Dryer

    January 30, 2018

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    February 16, 2021

    How to Get a Student Visa to Study in Spain

    April 13, 2023
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