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Who is Pedro Almodóvar
Spanish film director Pedro Almodóvar has created an international presence for himself. Check out this article to learn more!
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An Introduction to Spanish Ferias
If you're going to be around for the warm months here in Spain, you're definitely going to want to experience a feria or two. Be sure to check out the basics in this article so you know what to expect!
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Confessions: I Have Non-Commitment Issues
If you haven’t heard of this condition, that’s probably because it’s made-up but doesn't make it any less real for Dani. Find out what she means by "non-commitment issues," how this affects her life, and what she's doing about it.
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Understanding when Spaniards don’t Speak English with You
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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Snapshots of Spain during Semana Santa
After a week of hype about Semana Santa here in Spain, we'd like to share some photos and give you a glimpse of what this week was like for Dani.
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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…
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Seasonings and Spices in Spain
Spanish kitchens are usually full of mothers and grandmothers (sometimes fathers too!) doing their thing, creating delicious, traditional food. Check out this post for the basic spices and seasonings that are used.
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Cultural Competence Part II (Evaluating Yourself)
This article dives into the self-evaluation part of cultural competences, and why this first step is an important one while trying to develop your skills and behaviors.
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Lexa’s Personal Experience Teaching English in Spain
Today on the blog we have the pleasure of hosting Lexa from Sippin' Sangria as she shares from her journey as a volunteer English teacher in Spain.
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What You Need to Know About Ceuta
Ceuta is one of Spain's autonomous cities in Africa and that's not the only thing that makes it unique! You're going to want to take in all the cultures, sea, and sun that you can.
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This is My Life Now: Dani
We talk about a lot of different things on the blog, but we don't always invite you into our heads. This article focuses on what Dani is focusing on and thinking about at the moment.
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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!