Moving abroad is both an incredible once in a lifetime experience as well as absolutely terrifying. Since I lived in Madrid once before as a study abroad student, I thought…
Category: Madrid
One of the best things about life in Spain is how easy it is to travel basically anywhere. However, a weekend in Africa is nuts, even here. But thanks to…
With every new job you have a learning curve. Every new store, restaurant, or career, you must first figure out what you’re doing before you can become good at it.…
Puente (Spanish for long weekend) is a beautiful yet risky thing. It means 3 extra days off work, aka time for travel, but also means expensive flights, and no routine,…
Spain definitely has the work life balance down. There is always something fun happening, and we have more than enough time off to partake. Even a mid-week bank holiday gets…
I love Madrid so much. Sometimes, (like now) I just need a little push to remember that I’m in Spain and that I do love it here. Honestly, even two months…
I love Madrid, but I would KILL to be back in Venice right now. Or on vacation in general. When I got home, reality hit. I have spent this past…
This week has been a total whirlwind. Between final projects, exam stress, and our last two teaching practices I feel like I’ve barely had time to breathe. It was all…
When we started our TEFL class, one of the trainers told us that this would be the longest, shortest four weeks of our lives, and I’m starting to realize how…
I’ve been abroad for three weeks now. It’s starting to hit me…I LIVE here now. It isn’t just a vacation or a study abroad anymore. I have a Spanish phone number, and…