Tag: madrid
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The “Don’t’s” of Dining in Spain

The restaurant scene was one of the greatest cultural shocks I experienced coming to Spain from the United States. From customer service to mealtime hours, Spain is certainly a different world regarding eating out. Here are some tips you should know before visiting a bar or restaurant in Spain. 1. Don’t come starving Trust me…
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What I Like and Dislike About Living in Madrid

First impressions 1-month after moving here from Chicago I’ve been living in Madrid for a little over a month now. After living all of my life in the United States, I’ve experienced some cultural shocks since moving to Spain. Disclaimer: This article is entirely based on my own personal experiences and is not meant to…
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What I Wished Before Moving Abroad

A letter from Myself to Myself October 27, 2024 Hey girl, You’re about to embark on one of the greatest leaps of faith you’ve ever undergone in your life. I know you’ve been dreaming about and preparing for this moment since a little girl. And now you’re at the edge of the cliff. I’m writing…