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My 10 Favorite Underrated Cities in Spain

By on February 7, 2013 in Destinations, Europe, Spain

There is so much more to Spain than Madrid, Barcelona, Granada and Sevilla. As much as I love those cities, one major goal of mine on this blog is to showcase all of the lesser-known, often-overlooked gems around the rest of Spain. Over the years I have traveled around most of the Iberian Peninsula, and [...]

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A Guide to the Regions in Spain for Auxiliares de Conversación

By on January 10, 2013 in auxiliares, Destinations, Europe, How to, Living in Spain, Moving to Spain, Spain, Teaching English

It’s that time of year again. The applications are about to open for the auxiliar de conversación teaching English in Spain program that I’ve done for the past two years. Let the mayhem commence! With many many posts on here about being an auxiliar, from tips and tricks, to expat stories, to travel and tapas [...]

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Photo Friday: Castilla la Mancha

By on June 15, 2012 in Destinations, Europe, Photo Friday, Spain

“En un lugar de la Mancha, de cuyo nombre no quiero acordarme, no hace mucho tiempo que vivía un hidalgo de los de lanza en astillero, adarga antigua, rocín flaco y galgo corredor.” Miguel de Cervantes, Don Quijote This Photo Friday is so old it is not easy putting a story with the picture. In [...]

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