Before I moved to Spain, food and I had a complicated relationship. I grew up with fried everything, oversized portions,
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If you know me, you know I don’t usually talk about ailments online (we are not that kind of blog),
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Let me just start by saying this: getting sick abroad hits different. It’s not just the cough or the sore
Every year, right after the solemn tones of Semana Santa fade out, Valencia does what it does best: it brings
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One of the best surprises about living in Spain as an auxiliar? You get nearly two weeks off for Semana
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If love at first bite exists, then Bravas Fest in Valencia was my meet-cute with patatas bravas. Bravas Fest hit
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Something that hits you pretty quickly after moving to Spain? The pace of life here moves like it just had
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So, here’s the truth I didn’t want to admit out loud until recently: I wish I had gotten more involved
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I really packed up my life and moved to Spain, thinking I was signing up for a year-long vacation. And
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Look, no program is perfect, even the ones we dream about doing for a change. NALCAP has some serious perks,
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