Social Distancing and Travel: 5 Safe and Fun Outdoor Weekend Trips from Los Angeles
Are you stuck in quarantine somewhere in LA and looking for something fun (and safe) to do? When I was a college student in the area,...
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Jane Abert
- Aug 22, 2020
- 6 min
Euro City Guides: Valencia
Being Spain's third largest city, Valencia has a bit of everything. This fun, unique beach city sits on the Mediterranean coast and...
Jane Abert
- Aug 20, 2020
- 4 min
7 Easy Day Trips from Madrid
Spain's bustling, cosmopolitan capital of Madrid is a great place to use either as a base for traveling around Spain or as a temporary...
Jane Abert
- Aug 19, 2020
- 5 min
Euro City Guides: Brighton
While I was living in Madrid, a friend of mine happened to be studying abroad in the British city of Brighton. I had heard of it before,...
Jane Abert
- Aug 18, 2020
- 8 min
All About the Aux Program - How to Teach English in Spain
A question I get all the time, especially since I broadcast my life abroad on my Instagram, is how I lived in Spain for a year and...
Jane Abert
- Aug 17, 2020
- 5 min
Euro City Guides: Córdoba
Cordoba was my first trip to Andalusia, and and it was there when I began to fall in love with the south of Spain. This small city gives...
Jane Abert
- Aug 14, 2020
- 3 min
Finding Some Escapism During COVID-19
Whatever your circumstance may be, this pandemic has been taxing on all of us. Whether you're an essential worker who has to risk their...
Jane Abert
- Aug 13, 2020
- 5 min
Euro City Guides: Toledo
Only a 30 minute train ride from the busy center of Madrid is the small city of Toledo. Once you step off the train and walk into the old...
Jane Abert
- Aug 12, 2020
- 3 min
Finding Meaning Outside of a Career
Many of us grew up this way: we went to school, got good grades, went to college. We were taught that this is the path that will bring...
Jane Abert
- Aug 12, 2020
- 4 min
How to Live in Spain as an American
Want to sip sangria on a balcony overlooking a view like this one? Want a reasonable work life balance? Want to learn Spanish by...
Jane Abert
- Aug 10, 2020
- 5 min
Euro City Guides: Porto
Lisbon may take the spotlight for Portugal's beauty and culture, but don't sleep on Porto! Portugal's second-largest city has so much to...
Jane Abert
- Aug 10, 2020
- 5 min
Euro City Guides: Lisbon
Unpopular opinion, but if you haven't been to Europe, your first stop should be Lisbon. It's super easy to get to with cheap flights from...
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