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  • Culture,  Travel

    Neighborhoods of Granada Guide

    March 9, 2021 /

    In this guide we explore the ten main neighborhoods, or districts, of Granada that you should know and what you can expect to find in each area.

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    March 12, 2019

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    April 29, 2018

    PDA is Everywhere in Spain

    May 8, 2018
  • Adapting,  Language Learning

    What does “Tirar la Casa por la Ventana” Mean?

    February 25, 2021 /

    If you’ve been in Spain for awhile now, you might have heard the expression “Tirar la casa por la ventana” but what does it mean? In this post we dive into the details and share two examples to help you learn.

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    Dealing with Uncertain Times

    March 26, 2020

    Learn Spanish: Intercambios de Idiomas

    January 15, 2019

    Confessions: I Speak Differently to Different People

    February 6, 2018
  • Preparing,  Study Abroad

    Why should I study abroad anyway?

    January 12, 2021 /

    If you’re considering studying abroad but feel uncertain it's right for you, we’ve got five great reasons you should do it! Lots of lessons learned and insights shared from Dani’s personal experience. Check it out!

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    The Four Most Important Things to Know About Spanish Culture Before You Move Abroad

    January 7, 2020

    My Secret to Avoiding Loan Default While Living Abroad in Spain

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    Dealing with Your Period Abroad (in Spain)

    October 12, 2021
  • Living Abroad

    How Claudia Ended Up Living Abroad

    January 7, 2021 /

    Those of us who end up abroad do so at different times of our lives and for different reasons. If you are wondering how Claudia ended up abroad, check out this post!

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    How Travel is a Secret Weapon in the Real World

    November 20, 2018

    Expat Life in Barcelona

    October 26, 2021

    My First Time…At an Intercambio

    December 1, 2017
  • Preparing

    Five Reasons You Should Have an International Experience

    January 5, 2021 /

    Are you thinking about if you should go abroad or not? We think you should take the plunge and give it a go! Here is Claudia's take on having an international experience.

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    Easy Spanish for Shopping at a Clothing Store

    December 10, 2019

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    April 30, 2019

    How To Survive Your First Year Living Abroad

    January 11, 2024
  • Culture

    Traditions: Belenes (Nativity Scenes) in Spain

    December 17, 2020 /

    In many Spanish towns and houses you are more likely to come across a Nativity Scene or a Belén than a Christmas tree. Usually very detailed and well cared for, Belénes form an important part of the holiday traditions across the country.

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    Student-Teacher Relationships in Spain (Part I)

    June 8, 2018

    What is this “Name Day” Tradition in Spain?

    November 5, 2019

    Culture Shock in Spain Stories from around the Globe

    July 26, 2020
  • Food,  Travel

    What You Need to Know About A Coruña

    October 22, 2020 /

    A Coruña (or La Coruña in castellaño [Spanish]) is a beautiful port city on the Galician coast. Its bearable weather also make it a great escape in the summertime. Check it out!

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    My Experience with Eating Outdoors in Spain

    July 28, 2019

    A Quick Guide to Spanish Breakfast

    April 27, 2021

    Choosing Your Spanish Wine and Wine-based Drinks

    July 11, 2019
  • Travel

    What You Need to Know About Málaga

    October 20, 2020 /

    Málaga is known by most for its beach—but it has tons history too! In this post we explore a brief overview of the Andalusian city and what you should know, see, and eat / drink when visiting!

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    June 24, 2021

    What You Need to Know About Salamanca

    November 19, 2017

    What You Should Know About Murcia

    March 10, 2019
  • 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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    Learning How to Drive in Spain (Part 1 – The Basics)

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    Choosing Your Coffee in Spain

    July 2, 2019
  • Language Learning,  Travel

    Airports in Spain

    July 30, 2020 /

    We’re answering all the most common questions we get about plane travel in Spain. Plus, we’ve got the important Spanish expressions and vocabulary you’ll want to know at the airport!

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    What Does “No hay de qué” Mean?

    February 26, 2019

    Expressions: When and How to Use “Hasta…”

    June 25, 2019

    Cómo Aprender Español: El Proceso de Aprendizaje – Que Debes Buscar

    November 15, 2020
  • How to,  Travel

    Master Packing for Every Length of Trip

    July 28, 2020 /

    Every length of trip calls for a different packing strategy. Do you know the questions to ask yourself in order to master this process? This article dives into those questions, outlines example packing lists, and includes a VIDEO demo.

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    How to: Celebrate Birthdays in Spain

    June 19, 2018

    Top Tips for the Auxiliares Application Process

    December 28, 2018

    When Do You Actually Need a Lawyer in Spain? (It Depends Who You Are and Who You Ask)

    September 26, 2026
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Confessions: Moving Abroad Doesn’t Necessarily Get Easier

    July 21, 2020 /

    I’m on the move again and realizing that while I’ve picked up some good tips, moving for the 8th time isn’t necessarily all that easier than the first time. Check out my story to see more about what I’ve learned.

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    How to: Vote as an American Living Abroad

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    Confessions: That Three Month Feeling

    December 19, 2017

    Letters to a New Year (Dani 2018)

    January 4, 2018
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