Wait… I Have a Culture?: An American Girl’s Identity Crisis
Have you ever left your country, reinvented yourself, and fallen in love with a new version of you… and then […]
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Day-Tripping in Denia: The Spanish Coastal City That Surprised Me in the Best Way
Some friends and I decided to shake things up and hop out of our usual routine, and what better way
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A Day in Jávea: Pebble Beaches, Pickle Sides & Goodbyes
You know those spontaneous little day trips that end up meaning way more than you expect? That was Jávea. My
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Mallorca: Where the Beaches Are Spanish but the Parties Are German
I knew Mallorca would be beautiful, I mean, duh, it’s a Spanish island surrounded by turquoise water and dramatic cliffs.
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No Plans, Just People: The Magic of Running Into Someone
There’s something magical about bumping into people on the street. Not like, oops, sorry, didn’t see you there, bump. I
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New City, Same Region: What It’s Like Starting Over (Again) as an Auxiliar
Let’s talk about something we don’t always talk about enough: what it really feels like to move to a new
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Bureaucracy in Spain: A Test of Patience, Pens, and Personal Growth
Before moving to Spain, I’d heard the whispers, the rumors, the “bring copies of everything, twice!” warnings. And like most
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Spain Said: Season Lightly, Love Deeply
Let me just say this before anyone comes for me: I love Spain. The food is fresh, the olive oil
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Food Is Just… Food: Why Spain Doesn’t Obsess Over Diets Like the U.S. Does
One of the first things I noticed about Spanish food culture, besides the fact that every dish is basically blessed
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My First Impression of the Food in Spain: Guilt-Free, Full, and Actually Loved
Before I moved to Spain, food and I had a complicated relationship. I grew up with fried everything, oversized portions,
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