Chalkboards & Culture Shocks: A Tale of Two Schools
I’ve been working as an auxiliar de conversación for nearly a month now, and during this time, I’ve experienced a
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The Bureaucratic Maze of Spain: A Personal Take
Spain is a country filled with vibrant culture, stunning architecture, and a relaxed pace of life. But when it comes
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All Saints’ Day in Spain: A Glimpse into Tradition, Togetherness, and Tender Remembrance
Here in Spain, the 1st of November isn’t just another day on the calendar; it’s All Saints’ Day, or Día
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Siesta, Sunday, or a Holiday: The Unwritten Rules of Getting Things Done in Spain
One of the biggest lessons I learned as an expat living in Spain is that timing is everything here. Coming
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When Inches Don’t Measure Up: Adapting to Spain’s Metric System
Adjusting to life in Spain has come with its fair share of everyday learning curves. One of the first things
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Currency Crossroads: Navigating Finances from the US to Spain
Adjusting to life in Spain has been exciting, but I’ll be honest, a few things caught me off guard. One
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Embracing Spain’s Charm: Cheek Kisses, Siestas, and the Art of Slowing Down
Spain is a place that charms your soul, not just with its little cultural quirks that make living here feel
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Exploring October 9th: The Day of the Valencian Community
October 9th is a day that pulses with history, pride, and celebration across the region of Valencia. For the locals,
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Spain on the Horizon: Month-by-Month Preparation
February The journey began with a mix of excitement and curiosity when I submitted my application for the program. It
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Ready, Set, Spain: The Day Before Leaving
I had originally planned to write the night before I left, but life had other ideas. Instead of writing, I
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