Ahhhh what was it like being in Black in Spain? I thought you’d never ask. At 20, I studied abroad in the sunny and southern city of Granada, Spain. I…
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Being Black in Europe: As Told By Black Americans
by Sojournerby SojournerBeing Black in Europe can yield many responses, reactions, and experiences. All of them may not be what you wanted nor expected, yet they can change the way you perceive…
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Life AbroadLiving AbroadSpainStudying AbroadTeaching AbroadTravel
8 Things School Does Not Teach You About Life in Spain
by Sojournerby SojournerLife in Spain is a trip! Yes, Spaniards have a siesta (but they don’t nap like you think). Yes, they love ham (not the kind from Thanksgiving). And yes, their…
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How to Plan the Perfect Wine Tour in La Rioja, Spain
by Sojournerby SojournerThis one is for all our wine lovers out there! While Spain is known the Gaudi art in Barcelona and the sunny beaches in Ibiza and The Canary Islands, Spanish…
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Pros and Cons to Living in a Village Abroad
by Sojournerby SojournerRaise your hand if you knew what the heck a “Logroño” was! If you did, congrats! That means you’re excellent at your Spanish geography Or you’re lying. But because I…
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Where to Find Private English Classes to Teach in Spain
by Sojournerby SojournerHave you ever wondered how those Auxiliars in Spain afford to travel so much? Yes, we live in Europe which is big step #1, but an English TA salary isn’t…
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Colorful costumes, big bottles of Don Simon Sangría, and endless singing crowds, only signals one thing: Carnaval season! From Latin America to Asia, this month is full of parades, dancing,…
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5 Things to Know Before Teaching English in Spain
by Sojournerby SojournerDeciding to teach abroad is a big deal and don’t let anyone tell you otherwise. It can be a long process before you even start. The transition from one job…
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2015 I was studying abroad. It’s hard to believe that this week makes 3 years since I took my first international trip to Spain. I remember the hours I stalked…
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San Juan de Gaztelugatxe: A Hiking Itinerary
by Sojournerby SojournerBefore it was known as “Dragonstone,” I got the chance to hike the one and only San Juan de Gaztelugatxe. The Game of Thrones (GOT) location was the talk of…