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    Learning-English Culture in Spain

    April 10, 2018 /

    Did you know that Spanish universities now have a language requirement? It's one of the biggest factors behind Spain's B1-obsession. But is it really for the best?

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    March 31, 2019

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    December 15, 2020

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    February 23, 2020
  • Preparing

    Understanding when Spaniards don’t Speak English with You

    April 3, 2018 /

    Have you ever tried to communicate with a Spaniard in English and have them refuse to speak to you? This article dives into our interpretation of why that may be. 

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    How to: Eat Pintxos in Bilbao

    July 24, 2018
  • Living Abroad,  Thriving

    Accepting Others’ Journeys

    December 7, 2017 /

    Truly thriving means allowing others to thrive, too! Having a bit of trouble understanding someone else's journey? We've got some insight to help you through it.

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    Dealing with Your Period Abroad (in Spain)

    October 12, 2021

    Easy Spanish for Asking for Directions (and Giving Directions)

    November 2, 2021

    Adapting to a New Culture: What You Should Know

    August 18, 2020
  • Balance,  Culture,  Study Abroad,  Thriving

    To Party or Not to Party

    October 26, 2017 /

    It may seem like Spaniards are always out partying. How do you decide whether you should go out too or stay home?

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    March 12, 2020

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    May 21, 2020
  • Adapting,  Culture,  Food

    Help! What is happening with the service?

    October 6, 2017 /

    Service is really important to Americans but a different emphasis is put on this job in Spain. If you're feeling frustrated with the service here, take a look at this article for a different perspective. 

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    Creating Spanish Friendship Through Food and Drink

    July 16, 2019

    How to: Use Correos (Part II)

    September 21, 2018

    Returning Home

    December 26, 2017
  • Travel

    Dani’s Travel Style

    September 19, 2017 /

    Dani shares what type of traveler she is, focusing on five specific questions used to help you understand what makes a trip the best experience for you. 

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    The Feria de Málaga

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