Living in Basque Country: What I Love and What I Hate
I’ve been living in Basque Country for awhile now, and I am so happy I’m here! While there are definitely some things I miss about Andalucía, I have felt...
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Everything You Need to Know About El Txikiteo
It doesn’t take long after one’s arrival to Basque Country to discover that Basque culture is distinct from Spanish culture. This shouldn’t come as a...
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Things I Wish the U.S.A. Would Learn From Spain
There’s no such thing as a perfect country. And even though Spain has incredible food, beaches, nightlife and culture, it also has corruption, a crisis, low wages...
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The Expat Dilemma Part 2
I recently wrote a post called The Expat Dilemma that seemed to resonate with several other expats. We’re an interesting group us expats–we debate where...
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An Expat’s Guide to Surviving (and Enjoying!) the Holidays Abroad
“I’ll Be Home for Christmas” is a song absolutely off-limits this time of the year–as soon as Bing Crosby sings the line “if only in my...
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Agradecida: Thanksgiving in Spain
I have lots to be thankful for this year and am spending the day quietly reflecting, keeping warm with plates of savory Spanish food. This is just my second...
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