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How To: Buy a Flamenco Dress for Sevilla’s “Feria de abril”
One of the things that might make you stand out as a foreigner is the way you dress, especially at special occasions. Today Caroline is sharing her tips and tricks for buying a dress for the Feria in Sevilla so you don't stand out so much.
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Traveling During Semana Santa in Spain
Semana Santa is a wonderful week to see Spanish traditions, however, it is also a bit crazy as places tend to fill with tourists. These are my top five tips for making the most out of your Semana Santa without going mad as well.
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Visiting the Consuegra Windmills: Everything You Need to Know
Has Don Quixote and its musical and film adaptations got you itching to see a traditional Spanish windmill up close and in person? If so, we've got the perfect day-trip planned for you in Castilla-La Mancha!
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How to: be a Good Bla Bla Car Rider
If you're interested in using the ride-share company Bla Bla Car you should also be interested in being a good participant! Check out our tips on the etiquette from the rider's end.
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What You Need to Know about Córdoba
Cordoba is not only known for its beautiful flower-filled festivals, it was also the capital of Al Andalus, the Moorish Iberian peninsula. You're definitely going to want to find out more about this intriguing Andalusian city.
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Visiting the Sierra Nevada: Everything you need to know
Looking for an exciting winter wonderland? Who knew you could find just that near Spain's Mediterranean coast! If you like skiing, snowboarding, or simply wandering in the snow, be sure to check out the Sierra Nevada!
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What You Need to Know about Valladolid
Looking for a unique destination full of history, architecture, and one of the oldest universities in the world? Don't underestimate the capital of Castilla y León—Valladolid!
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Six Strategies for Managing Unstructured Time
Sometimes living abroad comes with more unstructured time than you're used to. In order to help you make the most of this opportunity, I'm sharing six strategies that I've been using to improve my time management.
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How to: Deal with People Speaking to You in English
When you've been doing everything you can to improve and practice your Spanish, it can be really disheartening and frustrating when others switch to English in order to engage with you. However, it's not always personal! For our insights and tips
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What You Need to Know about Valencia
This week we are heading to the coast to Valencia. Have you been? Have you tried their traditional food (hint, paella is originally from Valencia). Check out our recommendations and tips!
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What You Need to Know about Santiago de Compostela
Santiago de Compostela is the capital of the comunidad of Galicia as well as the final destination of the 500-mile-long Camino de Santiago pilgrimage. But that's not all the city has to offer! Check out insider tips for enjoying this northern treasure.
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How to: Choose the Best Bla Bla Car
So you've decided to use the ride-share website, Bla Bla Car? You're likely to find tons of options to get you from Point A to B...be sure to check out our tips first so you can make the best decision as to which to choose!
