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Everything You Need to Know about Teaching English in Spain with BEDA

By on May 16, 2013 in auxiliares, Europe, guest, How to, Learning Spanish, Living in Spain, Moving to Spain, Spain, Teaching English

I began this blog right before I moved to Spain in 2010 to teach English for two years. Consequently, I receive many queries, tweets, emails and carrier pigeons asking me how I did it. Now I went through the auxiliares de conversación program through the Spanish Ministry of Education, thought there are several other routes [...]

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5 Things You Need To Know When Visiting the Basque Country

By on March 1, 2013 in Destinations, guest, Spain

One of my favorite regions in Spain is the Basque Country. Seriously beautiful and seriously misrepresented, I feel like this tiny, unique area is often overlooked and skipped on classic Spain itineraries. People are put off by the distance or the fact that it’s just so different from the rest of Spain, being that they [...]

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Top Five Reasons You Should Visit Jaén, Spain

By on February 24, 2013 in Destinations, Europe, guest, Living in Spain, Moving to Spain, Spain

While I am away traveling in Turkey this week, I have lined up some guest posts by some of my favorite bloggers, posts about places I hope to make it to one day. This post is from Trevor, a long-time internet buddy and writer over at A Texan in Spain. Trevor is teaching English down [...]

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5 Things No One Tells You about Falling in Love Abroad

By on February 18, 2013 in Confessions, Europe, guest, Living in Spain, Moving to Spain, Spain

I just discovered Julia’s blog last week when she left me a novel of a comment on my Breaking Up to Travel post. A girl after my own heart, not only has she traveled and lived all around the world at a young age and writing about it on her blog, Nowhere to Go but [...]

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Mallorca: Spain’s Most Underrated Island

By on February 17, 2013 in Blogger, Destinations, Europe, guest, Living in Spain, Moving to Spain, Spain

While I am in Turkey, I have been lucky enough to line up some fabulous guest posts from a handful of my favorite bloggers. Ashely blogs over at Ashley Abroad, currently taking on expat life as an au pair in France. A girl after my own heart, Ashley has traveled and lived all over the [...]

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The Expat Files: Zach in Valencia

By on February 15, 2013 in Destinations, Europe, guest, Learning Spanish, Living in Spain, Moving to Spain, Spain, The Expat Files

I have been a long-time reader of Zach’s blog, Not Hemingway’s Spain, as well as being a big believe of what it stood for. There is so much more to Spain that what Hemingway wrote about, i.e. the running of the bulls in Pamplona and visiting places like Ronda. If you like reading profound, thought-provoking [...]

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