Committing to an entire semester in a completely different country may seem like an impossible dream for some, but there are many reasons why Studying Abroad is an attainable goal for anyone with wanderlust. Why Should You Study in Spain? The amount of opportunities for growth in Spain are limitless. It shouldn’t take much convincing…
Continue reading →The great experience of doing a language exchange program, and living with a host family. My name is Mark, I’m 17 years old and I’m from Ireland. I want to learn Spanish, so this year I did a language exchange with a guy from Spain named Alejandro. Alejandro and I met thanks to MyHOSTpitality, a language exchange…
Continue reading →English Culture: What it’s like to celebrate Halloween with a host family. Like every 31st October, Halloween, witches night or witches day is celebrated; a day when the living mix with the dead. It is a festive day of Celtic origin that is usually celebrated in English speaking countries like Canada, America, Ireland and…
Continue reading →Are you planning to participate in a language exchange? If so, living options have definitely crossed your mind. In this post, we will discuss different possibilities for you to live in your desired destination abroad. There are many options available, each with its benefits and disadvantages. However, through this post you will be able to…
Continue reading →Learning Spanish can be very hard. It is a very difficult language and it may stress you out at times. However, I came to learn it in Madrid and I could not be more delighted. My name is Paul. I am Scottish, more specifically from the city of Perth. It is a city of about…
Continue reading →If you come to Spain, you set yourself up for the perfect opportunity to learn Spanish! But how can you learn Spanish in Spain in a cheap way? Although there are the typical class settings to learn Spanish, these services can be costly and are not always the most engaging. This means that you might not…
Continue reading →Best way of traveling as a Spanish learning student with a local host family abroad One popular option when doing a language exchange is staying with a host family abroad; however, many people are unsure of what living with strangers is really like and how it can benefit them in the long-run. Being involved in…
Continue reading →DOING A LANGUAGE EXCHANGE AND LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE IS “LIFE” I’m a lucky person, I have done a lot of language exchanges during my whole life. In my family, learning languages is so important and, since my sister and me were younger, our parents had given us the opportunity to go to other countries…
Continue reading →How to save money while on your language exchange. When you do a language exchange, it entails a huge economic effort; the actual fact you’re going abroad, the travelling, the transport and where you stay, among other things. And that’s before you get to the country. Once there, you’ll be lost and undoubtedly you’ll…
Continue reading →Learn Spanish without leaving your home. Do you want to learn Spanish but don’t have the time? Here we have a solution: Host a Spaniard in your home and practice Spanish and cohabit while he teachs you his language If for work purposes you need to know another language, for example to get promoted, but you…
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