The Top-Ranked Escape Rooms in Madrid

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Studying abroad in Spain is challenging so you should reward yourself and try out one of the best escape rooms in Madrid. An escape room is an interactive team game played in a room where the objective is usually to escape the room in a restricted amount of time. There are many different themes, missions, and… Continue reading The Top-Ranked Escape Rooms in Madrid

Mealtimes in Spain: When Should You Eat?

When are the Mealtimes in Spain? The daily rhythm in Spain is quite unique and it relies on the mealtimes in Spain. You may think you’re all settled in after you get your NIE but getting on time with Spanish mealtimes is vital. Spanish people are known for being laid-back but they keep their meals… Continue reading Mealtimes in Spain: When Should You Eat?

Spanish Football Teams: Who Should You Support?

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Spain’s national sport is football, so there’s bound to be thousands of Spanish football teams. You just received your Spanish student visa and you finally have time to check out Spanish sports. Which team should you root for? Who are the rival teams in Spain? How deep is the Spanish tradition of football? Don’t stress!… Continue reading Spanish Football Teams: Who Should You Support?

The Most Influential Spanish Painters and Where to See Their Art

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Thanks to the influential Spanish painters in history, it’s clear why art is so important in the Spanish identity. Spanish painters have contributed many artworks that moved the world, such as “Guernica” or “The Persistence of Memory.” Spanish painters brought Spanish culture to life on their canvasses. Their paintings make it easy and beautiful to… Continue reading The Most Influential Spanish Painters and Where to See Their Art

The Siesta: Everything You Need To Know

One of the first things you’ll learn about the culture of Spain is the siesta, or the habitual nap taken every afternoon. You’ll notice quickly that from two to five in the afternoon, all the shops are closed. You’ll begin to wonder: do Spaniards really nap for that long every day? Doesn’t this negatively affect… Continue reading The Siesta: Everything You Need To Know