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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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    March 19, 2020

    What Does “(Me) Da Igual” Really Mean!?

    October 3, 2019

    “Echar un Polvo” vs. “Estar Hecho Polvo”

    June 22, 2018
  • 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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    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017

    Learning Spanish through storytelling: the shortcut to fluency

    March 14, 2024

    How I maintain my Spanish without living in a Spanish speaking country

    June 20, 2024
  • 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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    At Home Anywhere: A Book Review

    April 28, 2020

    Accepting My Own Journey (Dani)

    June 14, 2018

    Moving Abroad to Spain as a Family: An Interview

    August 17, 2021
  • 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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    What You Should Know About Fashion in Spain

    December 15, 2019

    Traditions: New Year’s Eve in Spain

    December 31, 2019

    An Introduction to Cultural Competence

    January 28, 2020
  • 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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    Holiday Experience 2020 (Claudia)

    December 24, 2020

    Life with Visitors is Different

    March 21, 2019

    How to: Get a Phone (Number) in Spain

    April 20, 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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    Easy and Healthy Spanish Recipes

    May 7, 2020

    What You Need to Know About Oviedo

    October 18, 2021

    Favorite Places to Eat Out in Granada

    February 6, 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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    Confessions: Moving Abroad Doesn’t Necessarily Get Easier

    July 21, 2020

    This is My Life Now: Dani

    March 15, 2018

    How to: Find Community and Make Friends Online

    February 18, 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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    A Conversation with Expat Coach and Psychologist Gabriela

    August 27, 2020

    Confessions: We Still Get Sad Living Abroad

    February 9, 2021

    Confessions: I make people take their shoes off at home

    July 12, 2018
  • 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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    A Quick Guide to a Spanish Tapas-Inspired Snack Night

    May 6, 2021

    Help! I Need to Replace my Butano

    April 16, 2019

    How to: Travel on a Budget

    August 27, 2019
  • 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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    This is My Life Now: Claudia

    March 8, 2018

    Maneuvering Menopause Abroad

    October 5, 2021

    A Beginner’s Guide to Spanish Cheeses

    May 25, 2018
  • 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: Sometimes I Have to Ask for Help

    June 7, 2018

    Six Strategies for Managing Unstructured Time

    February 8, 2018

    Playing soccer [AS A GIRL] in Spain

    July 27, 2017
  • 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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    April 20, 2021

    How Dani Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 26, 2021

    Top Three Things to Consider Before Relocating to Spain

    March 1, 2022
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