Author: Sarah
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Porto for First-Timers: What to Eat, See, and Do
First time in Porto? Here’s what surprised me, from the food and port wine to the hidden streets and must-see spots. A real first-timer’s guide to one of Europe’s most underrated cities.
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How to Survive Summer in Madrid
Ready or not, summer in Madrid is almost here. I remember all the warnings I got during my first year in Madrid. “Just wait for summer”. I remember thinking I was prepared, but summer in Madrid is a beast of its own. Growing up in Indiana, I was used to hot, humid summers. But in…
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Best Coffee Shops in Madrid: 15 Local Favorites (2026)
Looking for the best cafƩs in Madrid? Find specialty coffee shops, coworking cafƩs, and brunch spots locals love in this complete Madrid cafƩ guide.
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How Moving from the U.S. to Spain Changed the Way I Think About Work
Moving from the U.S. to Spain taught me that there’s more than one way to live. Here’s what Spanish work culture looks like from an American expat’s perspective.
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Guide to August Fiestas in Madrid
Planning a trip to Madrid in August? Discover the San Cayetano, San Lorenzo, and La Paloma fiestas ā the cityās most colorful summer festivals. This guide covers dates, events, local food, and tips for tourists joining Madridās famous August celebrations.
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Why A Moving Abroad Scouting Trip Saves You Time & Money
Planning a move to Spain? Here’s why a scouting trip saves you time and money, and how the Everyday Abroad Scouting Service helps you find the right fit.
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Why Living in Europe Feels Like Being Back in College
Living in Europe brings you back to college. Between walkable cities, neighborly spirit, and the go-to bar, this is how moving abroad made me feel like I was back in college in the U.S.
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How to Spend 24 Hours in Madrid
Plan the perfect 24 hours in Madrid with the help of a local! Balance tourist highlights with local finds to create the perfect Madrid experience, even if only for a day.
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Complete Foodie Guide to Malta: Best Places to Eat & Drink
Take a culinary journey to Malta! Discover the local influences, dishes to try, and where to eat and drink on your next trip to Malta.