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Rundown of my day trip to Segovia!

Why I Started Teaching Without a TEFL Certification When I decided to teach English in Thailand in the Spring of 2023, I was looking for a new adventure and a... keep reading

I’m not sure where my image of hostels came from. I imagined a space that was dirty, crowded, and unsafe. I’m not sure why it has taken me so long... keep reading

When choosing an age group to work with, I think it’s common to choose to work with the younger students because they are perceived as more fun or “easier to... keep reading

As an English teacher in South Korea, maintaining good health is essential while living abroad. Navigating the healthcare system can seem daunting and stressful at first, especially if you can’t... keep reading

A list of 13 Spanish dishes ranked from my least favorite to my favorite!

Why did you choose this program? I studied abroad through °®ÓÎÏ·ÏÂÔØ’s Accelerated Chinese Language Program as a Junior in university and had a great experience, so I had trust in... keep reading

What I learned from being very sick for a few days in Spain.

Traveling alone in Europe is an incredible experience—whether you're wandering through historic cities, relaxing in cozy cafés, or discovering hidden gems off the beaten path. Solo travel allows you to... keep reading

As an auxiliares de conversación in the Community of Madrid, I work a part-time schedule and have 3-day weekends. Prior to arriving in Spain, some of my friends in the... keep reading

A rundown of my weekend in Lisbon and some advice for solo travel!

As I lift my hand to look at the time on my phone, something wet splats onto it. I don’t have to look to know what it is, peacock poop... keep reading

This past month and a half abroad has been a whirlwind and I am already extremely grateful for the opportunity to be both teaching and learning. Like many people in... keep reading

There are many logistical challenges to consider when preparing to move abroad. One of these challenges that I really wanted to prepare for ahead of time was figuring out how... keep reading

Life has a funny way of shaking things up. A concussion and a layoff weren’t exactly on my 2024 bingo card, yet here I am—about to move to Madrid to teach English.