The Do’s and Don’ts of Being an Auxiliar: (aka how to have a smooth year and actually enjoy it)
Being an auxiliar is one of those jobs where you have a lot of freedom, which is amazing, but also
Reinventing Myself in Spain: The Day I Became Valentina
There are moments in life when you don’t plan to reinvent yourself. It just… happens, usually over tacos. Let me
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Finding Friends Abroad Is Great: But Sometimes You Have to Create the Community Yourself
One thing living abroad will teach you very quickly is this: moving to another country was only the first brave
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My Top 5 Favorite Tapas in Spain: From a Recovering Picky Eater
If you had told younger me that one day I’d be sitting at a table in Spain, happily sharing plates
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Economically Appreciated: Understanding the American Dream
Living abroad has a funny way of changing your perspective. You move somewhere new expecting to learn about that country,
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Not Ignorant, Just Insulated: Understanding Americans Beyond the Stereotype
Moving abroad will humble you in the most random ways. For me, it started with measurements. Why does the rest
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What My First Year Abroad Taught Me: Lessons From Taking the Leap
When I first moved abroad, I honestly didn’t know what to expect. Living in another country had never really been
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Before You Move to Spain: Read This First
I wish someone had sat me down before I moved to Spain and just explained the vibe. Not in a
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Spain, Month by Month: Where to Go and When
January – Madrid & The Canary Islands If you want cozy winter city energy, head to Madrid. The holiday crowds
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Spain by Region: Events Worth Traveling For
One thing I’ve learned living in Spain is that this country does not play around when it comes to festivals.
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