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Ryan Osborne • January, 06 2025

Benefits of living in Spain vs the USA

Are you thinking of moving to Spain but need a little convincing? We get it. Moving to a whole different continent can seem daunting – there’s so much to think about. But for many, now is the time to make that life-chanting leap. And there are plent...

Ryan Osborne • December, 20 2024

TEFL Certification Costs & Fees: How to Budget

So, you’re ready to take the exciting leap into a new life abroad, teaching English as a foreign language. Good for you… you’re going to love it! But, as the old saying goes, “fail to prepare… prepare to fail.” TEFL may be your ticket to ride, your ...

Ryan Osborne • November, 22 2024

10 reasons to move to Barcelona, Spain in 2026

Are you ready to start something new and trust the magic of a new beginning? Yes? Then it’s time to move to Barcelona! It’s a city where every day is a new adventure, a fresh chapter in the story of a life full of excitement. Some people will tell yo...

Richard Davie • November, 14 2024

How to Teach English in Spain: 10 Basic Requirements for Non-EU Citizens

For non-EU citizens wanting to live and work in Spain, one of the best ways is to get a job teaching English. There’s a growing demand for good English teachers in Spain, giving TEFL teachers plenty of employment opportunities. And with a buzzing cu...

Ryan Osborne • October, 24 2024

How to find an apartment in Barcelona – a guide for students

It’s one of the best cities in the world, but Barcelona is notoriously difficult when it comes to flat-hunting. So, how do you find an apartment in Barcelona? As experts in this beautiful city, we’ve got plenty of tips, tricks and golden nuggets of a...

Ryan Osborne • September, 20 2024

TEFL gap year tips & guide

Embarking on a gap year can be one of the most amazing experiences of your life. From exploring other cultures to learning more about yourself, spending a year overseas has the potential to be truly transformational. And when it comes to the best thi...