Are you ready to study abroad?
Moving to a foreign country to study is harder than you think it’s going to be, and better than you can imagine! You can search and read over blogs, magazines and sites that promise to give you the best tips on quickly assimilating into the country, the city and the new culture your diving into […]
Game of Thrones puts Peñíscola back on the map
When the Mediterranean town of Peñíscola hosted a special screening of episode one of the 6th season of Game of Thrones, its inhabitants were not realizing how life would change from then onwards for the cosy medieval town. Strategically located in the Mediterranean coast, Peñiscola is a small town (7,000 people) but a very […]
Comfort Zone
Studying abroad can be a life-changing experience for many students. Initial thoughts At first its common to be nervous about going abroad, you are getting out of your comfort zone, but that’s great! For weeks you will be living in a different country, it’s easy to get homesick when you talk to your family […]
Why Spain is so attractive to international students?
So, what is it about the country (and its cities) that makes it appeal to international students? Is it the healthcare, sense of safety, the happiness of its people or the culture – or a combination of all these things and more – that make it such an attractive country to travel to? Healthcare […]
Curiosities about Spanish
Spanish, like many other European languages such as French, Italian or Portuguese, is a Romance language that had its roots in Latin. It originated on the Iberian Peninsula, the south west region of Europe where Spain and Portugal have their boundaries. A rich mixed of Latin and an Arabic dialect formed what became the standardized […]
Curiosities about Spanish
Spanish, like many other European languages such as French, Italian or Portuguese, is a Romance language that had its roots in Latin. It originated on the Iberian Peninsula, the south west region of Europe where Spain and Portugal have their boundaries. A rich mixed of Latin and an Arabic dialect formed what became the standardized […]
Valencia’s top expats jobs
Living and working in Spain is possible for expats. Don’t be put off from looking for a job in Spain if you don’t speak fluently the language, there are many sectors where demand is high, and lifestyle is second to none. If you’re considering working abroad, Spain has always been a great choice for expats. […]
Ayora. Valencia’s secret hidden gem?
While all of the well-known wonders in Valencia are definitely worth visiting – why else would they be well-known? – it’s sometimes nice to get a bit off of the beaten path and experience the cultural and natural wonders of the Valencian Community – especially if it means fewer crowds. Valencia isn’t limited to the […]
How do people celebrate 9th of October in Valencia?
People from Valencia celebrate the Day of the Valencian Community with fire, music and food. The Day of the Valencian Community takes place every 9th of October. But do you actually know why? No, then you must read about the historical event that took place on this date. 9th of October marks the anniversary of […]
Fun Spanish phrases for starters
Many students travel to Valencia to learn Spanish. This is a basic (and funny) course for beginners. Good morning – Buenos días (bway nos dee ahs) Good afternoon – Buenas tardes (bway nahs tar days) Good evening – Buenas noches (bway nahs noh chayss) When you arrive to Valencia… Where is – ¿Dónde está? (dohn des tah) What time is it? – ¿Qué hora es? (kay orah […]
