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Whether you’re teaching English, earning your Master’s, or settling into daily life abroad, you’ll find the stories, tips, and guides that help you thrive in Spain.

Teach English in Taiwan Salary: Lead Teacher vs Teaching Assistant

If you are researching how to teach English in Taiwan, one of the biggest questions is usually about salary. However, the answer is not always as simple as one number. In Taiwan’s public school pathway, pay can vary based on the type of role you qualify for. The two main positions are typically a Lead […]

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Public School vs Hagwon in South Korea: What’s the Difference?

If you have been looking into teaching English in South Korea, you have probably seen the word hagwon everywhere. And if you are new to all of this, it can get confusing fast. A lot of people start out asking the same question: Should I teach in a public school or a hagwon in South […]

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Teach English in South Korea Requirements

What You Need in 2026 Teaching English in South Korea is one of the most structured ways to live abroad, build experience, and earn a real salary while doing it. It is a great fit for people who want a more organized path into teaching abroad, especially if they are looking for a public school […]

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Top Travel Destinations in Spain While Teaching Abroad

One of the best parts of teaching abroad in Spain is how easy it is to turn weekends, holidays, and school breaks into unforgettable trips. Spain is full of places that feel completely different from one another. You can spend one weekend in a major city, the next by the coast, and the next in […]

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Teach English Abroad in South Korea – EPIK Pathway

Seoul energy, Busan beach weekends, and a structured path into public school teaching in South Korea. If teaching abroad has been on your mind, but you also want a process that feels clear, supported, and legitimate, then South Korea can be a strong fit. This guide covers what most applicants want to know upfront: Ready to get started now? The Most common path: public schools through EPIK RVF’s Teach English in South Korea Program is built around public school placements through EPIK, which offers a more structured school schedule, clear roles, and a well-established system […]

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RVF International Is a Finalist for a 2026 GoAbroad Innovation Award

We’ve got exciting news: RVF International is a finalist for the 2026 GoAbroad Innovation Awards in the People’s Choice (Teach Abroad/TEFL) category. This recognition means a lot to our team. It reflects the work we do every day to help people live, teach, and grow abroad with real support. What this nomination means The GoAbroad […]

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Teach English in Taiwan (TFETP): Salary, Requirements, and How to Apply

If you want to teach English abroad but do not want your life to feel chaotic, Taiwan is worth a serious look. Taiwan offers something a lot of first-time teachers want: a structured school environment, a modern lifestyle, reliable public transportation, and enough adventure outside of work to make the move feel exciting without feeling […]

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Teach English in Spain vs South Korea

Teach English in Spain vs. South Korea

Pay, Housing, Schedule, and Which One Fits You Trying to choose between teaching English in Spain or South Korea? Both are incredible, but they are very different day to day. Spain tends to feel like a lifestyle-first language assistant experience with an academic-year schedule. South Korea (especially the public school pathway) feels more structured, with […]

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RVF International wins GoAbroad's Top Rated Provider for Teaching Abroad in 2025

RVF: Top Rated Provider Teach Abroad

RVF International Named a Top Rated Teach Abroad Provider for 2025 We’re proud to share that GoAbroad named RVF International a Top Rated Teach Abroad Organization of 2025. This recognition means a lot to us because it comes from the people who know the experience best: our participants. What “Top Rated” Means (and why it […]

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Cost of Master’s in Spain

What Does a Master’s in Spain Really Cost? Tuition, Living, Visa Fees, and Funding (2025) Thinking about getting your master’s in Spain and trying to pin down the real price tag? This guide breaks down your costs into clear buckets—tuition, living, visa/one‑time fees, and funding options—with current figures and plain‑English explanations for U.S. students. It’s […]

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RVF: Top Teach Abroad Program in Spain

RVF International Voted the 2025 Top Teach Abroad Program in Spain RVF International earned GoAbroad’s recognition as the Top Rated Teach Abroad Program in Spain for 2025. GoAbroad, a leading platform for international education and meaningful travel, bases this recognition on verified participant reviews—highlighting the consistent support and cultural immersion RVF delivers across Spain. What […]

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Master’s in Spain

Master’s in Spain: The Complete 2025 Guide for U.S. Students Looking for a clear, honest path to a master’s in Spain—without the hype? This guide walks you through how Spanish master’s programs work, how to choose between English-taught vs. Spanish-taught options, what admissions really requires, and the exact steps from acceptance to arrival. It’s university-agnostic […]

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A Day in the Life of a Language Assistant (Auxiliar de Conversación)

A Day in the Life of a Language Assistant in Spain Teaching English abroad is a special opportunity to immerse yourself in a new culture while sharing your native language with others.  This guide shows a day in the life of a language assistant in Spain—from chill mornings, 3-5 class periods a day, flexible breaks, and […]

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Common Spanish Words

Common Spanish Phrases & Words For Everyday Life in Spain Quick answer (the ones you’ll hear constantly): hola, gracias, por favor, sí/no, perdón, ¿dónde?, baño, cuánto, derecha/izquierda, estación, metro, tarjeta, cuenta. Also, save or screenshot this list, then grab the full 1-page cheat sheet below. Download: Common Spanish Words & Phrases — 1-page cheat sheet […]

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7 Unexpected Experiences Teaching English in Spain

Teaching English in Spain is not just a job. It is a full-on life shift. Yes, you will teach in classrooms, help students practice English, and figure out your weekly routine. But you will also change in ways you probably do not expect. Living abroad has a way of stretching you, humbling you, and making […]

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11 Things No One Tells You About Moving to Spain

Thinking about moving to Spain to teach English? There are a few things no one really prepares you for, and not just the big stuff like visas or finding housing. It is the small, real-life things that catch people off guard. The culture shock. The overpacking. The paperwork. The random moments where you realize living […]

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Why Spain Is the Best Country for Teaching English Abroad

Sagrada Família - Barcelona, Spain. Guadi's unfinished masterpiece, this surreal Roman Catholic basilica is one of the most visited monuments in Spain.
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Cultural Similarities Between Spain and the US

Many people expect major culture shock when moving abroad. But when Americans move to Spain, they often discover something surprising: there are many cultural similarities between Spain and the US. From shared Western cultural influences to familiar social norms, these similarities can make adjusting to life in Spain easier than you might expect. If you’re […]

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Cultural Differences Between Spain and the US

What It’s Really Like to Live in Spain as an American Thinking about teaching English in Spain? It’s not just about the language — it’s a total lifestyle upgrade. From late-night dinners to chill work vibes, living in Spain flips a lot of your American routines upside down (in the best way). Culture is defined […]

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10 Reasons You Should Be Teaching English In Spain

Thinking about teaching English abroad but unsure where to go? Many new teachers eventually land on the same destination: Spain. From vibrant culture to work-life balance and easy travel across Europe, there are plenty of reasons people choose to teach English in Spain each year. Here are ten of the biggest. Curious how the program […]

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10 Best National Parks in Spain

A curated guide to the best of Spain’s national parks for weekend adventures. Teaching English in Spain is not just about the classroom. One of the biggest perks of living abroad is having the chance to explore some of the most beautiful national parks in Spain. From volcanic landscapes to dramatic mountain ranges, Spain’s national […]

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Auxiliares de Conversación in Spanish Public Schools

Auxiliares de Conversación in Spanish Public Schools

The Auxiliares de Conversación program places native English speakers in Spanish public schools as language assistants. If you want to teach English in Spain, this program is one of the most common ways to do it. Assistants work alongside Spanish teachers to help students improve their English conversation skills while sharing their culture. What is […]

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Cultural Insights for Teaching English in Spain

A Chat with Elizabeth, founder of We Love Spain Teaching English in Spain is about much more than the classroom. It is also about learning how daily life feels, how people spend their time, how different regions compare, and what kinds of experiences shape your year abroad. To give future teachers a more personal look […]

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6 Things to do During a Gap Year in Spain

6 Things To Do During A Gap Year in Spain

So, you decided to take a gap year in Spain. Solid choice. Now comes the next question: what do you actually do once you get there? A year is a long time, which is exactly what makes it so exciting. You are not stuck trying to cram everything into one rushed trip. You have time […]

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Spanish Slang Words, Phrases, & Colloquialisms You Should Know

Spanish Slang Words, Phrases, & Colloquialisms Learning a new language can feel like memorizing a bunch of rules. You spend all this time drilling perfect grammar and memorizing vocabulary, but then you get to Spain, and everyone’s chatting away using words you’ve never seen in a textbook. Relax! That’s totally normal. Think about how you […]

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Pros & Cons Of Taking a Gap Year in Spain

Thinking about taking a gap year in Spain? It’s one of the most popular destinations for students and young travelers who want to explore Europe while gaining real-world experience. From cultural immersion and travel opportunities to personal growth, a gap year in Spain can be incredibly rewarding. But like any big decision, it comes with […]

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How To Defer College Acceptance & Take a Gap Year in Spain

Thinking about taking a gap year before college? Learning how to defer college acceptance can give you the flexibility to spend a year in Spain before starting school. If a traditional straight-to-college path does not feel right right now, a gap year in Spain can give you time for personal growth, travel, and real-world experience […]

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Why Study TEFL? Top 10 Reasons To Get TEFL Certified

Why Get TEFL Certified? This guest article was written by Bridge Education Group. Bridge has more than 35 years of experience in English teacher training. The organization offers accredited TEFL courses, articles, teaching resources, webinars, and more. Teaching English as a foreign language can open the door to new opportunities and experiences. A TEFL certification […]

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How & Why You Should Relocate To Spain

Thinking about relocating to Spain for a year or two? Spain is one of the most popular destinations for people who want to live abroad, experience a new culture, and enjoy a different pace of life. Whether you’re teaching English, studying, or taking a gap year, relocating to Spain can be an incredible experience when […]

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TEFL – Types Of Jobs, Tips, Benefits, & How To Start

TEFL jobs offer the opportunity to teach English to students around the world while experiencing new cultures and lifestyles. Whether you want to teach in a classroom abroad or work remotely online, TEFL jobs provide flexible career paths for people interested in teaching English as a foreign language. TEFL teaching opportunities can range from language […]

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TEFL Courses For Teaching English Abroad

TEFL courses prepare future teachers to teach English as a foreign language to students around the world. Whether you want to teach abroad or teach online, completing a TEFL certification course is often the first step toward getting started. Most TEFL courses cover essential skills like lesson planning, classroom management, and teaching methodology so new […]

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About TEFL: Our 120-Hour Course That Helps You Teach English Abroad

If you are interested in teaching English abroad, you may have come across the term TEFL. But what exactly does it mean, and why do so many programs recommend getting certified first? TEFL stands for Teaching English as a Foreign Language. It refers to teaching English to students whose first language is not English, usually […]

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Teaching English to Spanish Kids & Teens

A guest post by Jamie from ESL Teacher 365 If you are about to start your teaching journey in Spain, or are already there and looking for some help, this blog post will cover tips for teaching both kids and teens in the Spanish classroom. Jamie is a certified US teacher who taught in Madrid, […]

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Auxiliar de Conversación in Spain

Pay, Eligibility, Timeline, and Placements Want to get paid to teach English in Spain without writing full lesson plans or grading stacks of exams? The Auxiliar de Conversación program in Spain places you in Spanish public schools as a language assistant, where you help students speak real English with more confidence. This role is a […]

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Highest-Paying Countries for TEFL-Certified English Teachers

Are you a prospective teacher interested in teaching English as a second language (ESL)? Have you already earned your certification to teach English as a foreign language (TEFL)? The next step in your journey is narrowing down their list of potential destinations to begin their careers. Pay for ESL work varies widely by region and […]

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5 Benefits of a Teach English Abroad Program

Teaching English abroad can open the door to a completely different kind of life. You get the chance to live somewhere new, experience another culture firsthand, and grow in ways that are hard to replicate at home. Still, the process of actually getting abroad can feel overwhelming at first. Between applications, documents, and figuring out […]

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Words That Are Similar in English and Spanish

One of the best things about learning Spanish as a native English speaker is how many words already feel familiar. These shared words, called cognates, can make the language feel much less intimidating and help you build vocabulary faster. Below, we’ll look at what cognates are, common examples in English and Spanish, and a few […]

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Teaching English in Spain

Teaching English in Spain is one of the most popular ways to live abroad, build international experience, and step into a completely different kind of life. For a lot of people, it is not just about finding a job overseas. It is about spending a school year in Spain, getting to know a new culture […]

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Best Tools to Learn Spanish

Learning Spanish can feel a lot more approachable when you have the right tools. While nothing fully replaces real-life immersion, apps, courses, and online resources can still help you build confidence before you go. If Spain is on your radar, these are some of the best tools to learn Spanish and get more comfortable with […]

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How To Overcome Imposter Syndrome As A Teacher

If you are about to teach abroad and keep wondering whether you are actually qualified, ready, or good enough, you are not alone. A lot of first-time teachers deal with imposter syndrome, especially when they are stepping into a new country, a new school, and a completely new role. The good news is that those […]

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Why Teach English in Spain? 12 Great Reasons

If you are wondering why teach English in Spain, the answer goes far beyond the classroom. Spain offers a unique mix of culture, work-life balance, travel opportunities, and beginner-friendly teaching programs, making it one of the most appealing places to live and work abroad. 1. Wide open job market Spain, as is also true of […]

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Teacher Salary in Spain: Tips for Living Abroad

Living on a teacher salary in Spain is possible, but it helps to go in with realistic expectations. Your experience will depend on where you live, how you budget, and what kind of lifestyle you want while you are abroad. In this guide, we’ll break down what teachers in Spain typically earn, what day-to-day costs […]

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How to Get English Teaching Jobs Abroad

If you are wondering how to get English teaching jobs abroad, the process can feel overwhelming at first. Between building your CV, deciding whether you need TEFL certification, finding openings, and preparing for interviews, there are a lot of moving pieces. The good news is that once you understand the basic steps, the path becomes […]

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How To Immerse Yourself In Spanish Culture

Teaching abroad in Spain gives you more than classroom experience. It also gives you the chance to experience Spanish culture in a much deeper way than you would as a tourist. From learning the language to trying regional food and joining local traditions, there are so many ways to immerse yourself in Spanish culture while […]

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Is Teaching English In Spain Worth It? An Insider’s Look

Is teaching English in Spain worth it? For many people, yes, but it depends on what you want from the experience. Teaching in Spain can give you the chance to live abroad, experience Spanish culture, and build international work experience. At the same time, it comes with real tradeoffs, including lower pay than some other […]

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Top 8 Cultural Attractions & Tourist Places To Visit In Spain

One of the best parts of living in Spain is how easy it is to turn your time abroad into something bigger than just work. You get the chance to explore the country’s history, architecture, art, and regional culture in real life. If you are wondering where to start, this list covers some of the […]

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What Is A TEFL Course & How Long Does It Take?

A TEFL course is often one of the first steps for people who want to teach English abroad or online. It helps you understand how to plan lessons, manage a classroom, and support students who are learning English. If you are new to the world of TEFL, this guide breaks down what a course usually […]

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Top 5 Places to Improve Your Spanish

One of the fastest ways to improve your Spanish is to spend time somewhere the language is used daily. From ordering coffee to making local friends, immersion helps you practice in ways that apps and textbooks cannot fully replicate. Here are five great places to improve your Spanish abroad. Before we dive into the roundup, […]

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Why You Should Get TEFL Certified

If you are thinking about teaching English abroad or online, TEFL certification is one of the most common places to start. It can help you build teaching skills, strengthen your resume, and feel more prepared before stepping into the classroom. This guide breaks down what TEFL certification is, why it matters, and how to choose […]

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Teaching English to Adults in Spain

Teaching English to adults is different from teaching kids or teens. Adult learners often bring stronger motivation, clearer goals, and more life experience to the classroom. However, they may also feel more self-conscious, busy, or hesitant when learning something new. Understanding those differences can help you become a more confident and effective teacher. Why do […]

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Teaching English in Spain Without Classroom Experience

If you are thinking about teaching English in Spain but do not have classroom experience yet, you are not alone. This is one of the most common questions future teachers ask before applying. The good news is that, in many cases, you do not need prior teaching experience to get started. What matters more is […]

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Requirements to Teach English in Spain

If you are wondering what the requirements are to teach English in Spain, you are not alone. This is one of the first questions many future teachers ask before applying. The good news is that the path can be more approachable than people expect, especially if you are applying through a language assistant program like […]

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Go Solo Interview with RVF International Founder

The RVF International founder interview with Go Solo gives readers a closer look at how the company started. It also shows what continues to shape its mission today. If you want to understand the story behind RVF International, this interview adds helpful context. It highlights the company’s early vision, growth, and approach to supporting people […]

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Is There a Demand for English Teachers in Spain?

Yes, there is still strong demand for English teachers in Spain. Schools, language programs, and private academies continue to look for English speakers who can support students in building confidence and fluency. That demand shows up in different ways, from public school language assistant roles to private academies, tutoring, and other teaching opportunities. If you […]

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Teaching English in Spain for Americans

Every year, many Americans move to Spain to teach English and experience life abroad in a more meaningful way. For some, it is about travel and cultural immersion. For others, it is a chance to gain international experience, step into something new, and build a different kind of life for a season. If you are […]

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Teach Abroad in Spain Participant Journey #2

Moving abroad can feel exciting, overwhelming, and deeply personal all at once. That is one reason participant stories can be so helpful. They show what the process really feels like beyond the application itself. In this second participant journey entry, Melissa shares what it was like preparing to move to Spain, managing anxiety, handling paperwork, […]

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Teach English in Spain

Teaching English in Spain is one of the most popular ways to live abroad, gain international experience, and build a different kind of life for a season. For many people, it is not just about finding work overseas. It is about living in Spain, experiencing the culture more deeply, and doing something that feels exciting, […]

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9 Things No One Tells You About Moving Abroad to Teach English

Thinking about teaching English abroad? Congratulations. You’re in for a life-changing experience full of growth, travel, and new relationships. But before we talk only about the highlights, let’s talk about the parts people do not always mention. Teaching abroad can be exciting, rewarding, weird, exhausting, and unforgettable all at once. I taught abroad for six […]

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Teach Abroad in Spain Program Participant Journey

“Living My Wanderlust: Going (Back) Outside My Comfort Zone” by Melissa S. Melissa is currently teaching English in Valencia, Spain. Welcome: Basics, Hiatus, and New Opportunities Shall we begin with the basics? I’m Melissa – Canadian, single and without dependents. I spent my 20s and most of my 30s working and doing some traveling, but […]

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Teaching English in Spain With Accommodation Support

One of the biggest questions people have before moving abroad is where they are going to live. If you want to teach English in Spain, housing can feel like one of the most stressful parts of the process, especially when you are trying to sort it out from another country. That is why RVF International […]

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Teaching English in Spain Without Experience

If you are interested in teaching abroad but do not have classroom experience yet, Spain can still be a realistic place to start. Many future teachers assume they need a long resume, a teaching license, or years of experience before they can work in a school abroad. For many language assistant roles in Spain, that […]

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A Day in the Life of an English Teacher in Spain

Teaching English in Spain gives you the chance to experience daily life abroad in a way that feels much deeper than a short trip. You get to build a routine, spend time in Spanish schools, and experience the culture from the inside while helping students build confidence in English. If you are wondering what a […]

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How Much Money Do English Teachers Make in Spain?

One of the biggest questions people have before moving abroad is how much money they can realistically make. If you are thinking about teaching English in Spain, the answer depends on the type of role, the region, and how you manage your budget. For many RVF participants working as language assistants in Spain, the typical […]

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Can you teach English in Spain without knowing Spanish?

In many cases, yes. As a language assistant, your main role is to help students practice English in a real, immersive way. While knowing some Spanish can make daily life easier, it is not always required to be successful in the classroom. With the support of the main teacher and a willingness to adapt, many […]

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What’s It Like Living in Spain as an English Teacher?

Living in Spain as an English teacher can feel exciting, unfamiliar, and deeply rewarding all at once. You get the chance to experience Spanish culture beyond the tourist version while building real connections in schools and local communities. From daily routines and language differences to holidays, lifestyle, and cost of living, here is what you […]

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Camino de Santiago: The Routes or The Ways

The Camino de Santiago is not just one route. It is a network of pilgrimage paths that begin in different places and eventually lead to Santiago de Compostela. That is one of the reasons the Camino appeals to so many people. You do not have to experience it in only one way. Some routes feel […]

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Camino de Santiago: Origins and Evolution

If you are living in Spain, the Camino de Santiago is one of the most meaningful travel experiences you can have. It is more than a long walk or a summer challenge. It is a journey with deep historical, cultural, and spiritual roots that has shaped Spain and much of Europe for centuries. For language […]

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How Expensive Is it to Teach English in Spain?

If you are thinking about teaching English in Spain, one of your biggest questions is probably cost. Can you live comfortably on the stipend? In many parts of Spain, yes. Your budget will depend on where you live, how often you travel, and how intentionally you spend. Teaching in Spain gives you the chance to […]

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Is English Taught in Spanish Schools?

Yes, English is taught in Spanish schools. In fact, most students study it for years. The bigger question is how English is taught and how much students actually use it in real conversation. That can vary a lot by school, teacher, and region. For anyone thinking about teaching in Spain, it helps to understand both […]

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How to start teaching English in Spain

Q & A with RVF International Are you planning to travel and teach English in Spain? There isn’t much to debate when it comes to this decision. Spain is one of the most sought-after teaching destinations in the world. If you’re interested in teaching in a country with some of the world’s best culinary dishes, […]

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Do You Need a Degree to Teach English in Spain?

If you are thinking about teaching English in Spain, one of the first questions you probably have is whether you need a degree. The short answer is: you usually do not need a teaching degree, but you may still need to meet academic eligibility requirements depending on the program. That distinction matters. Many people assume […]

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Where to teach English in Spain?

If you are thinking about teaching English in Spain, one of the biggest questions is where you actually want to live. Spain is not one-size-fits-all. Some placements offer big-city energy, while others feel slower, quieter, and more local. Some regions are all about beaches and sunshine. Others are better for mountains, hiking, or a more […]

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Spanish Dishes You Must Try While Traveling in Spain

One of the best parts of living in Spain is the food. Yes, teaching English abroad gives you the chance to build experience, travel, and live in a new culture. But it also means you get to enjoy everyday moments that make Spain memorable, and food is a big one. Trying local dishes is one […]

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7 Best Beaches to Visit While Teaching Abroad in Spain

It's no surprise that Spain is a popular destination for foreigners to teach English abroad. There are many reasons to want to teach abroad in Spain. Its beautiful landscapes and dreamlike beaches make Spain one of the best destinations to teach English abroad. Did you know that Spain has more blue flag beaches than any other country in Europe?
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How and Where to Get TEFL Certified

If you want to teach English abroad or online, getting TEFL certified is one of the smartest ways to start. A TEFL certification can help you build real teaching skills, strengthen your resume, and qualify for more opportunities around the world. Whether you want to teach in Spain, South Korea, Taiwan, or online from anywhere, […]

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Safety in Spain When Teaching English Abroad

When you finally decide to do a teach abroad program in Spain or study abroad, it is very normal that you start wondering about the safety of the country. In this blogpost, we are going to talk about people who want to teach English overseas. There are many of you who are considering ESL because you recently obtained a TEFL certificate or maybe you just finished your bachelor’s degree and would like to teach English overseas. However, you are still on the fence about whether Spain is a good country to teach English abroad.
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Exciting Announcement! Our Teach English in Spain Program is UNWTO Affiliate Member!

Our Teach English in Spain Program is a UNWTO Affiliate Member! Here at RVF International, we have something very exciting we would like to announce! In early December 2021, just a few days ago, the General Assembly of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) voted to make RVF International an Affiliate Member. We are […]

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Will English Language Teachers Be Traveling Again in 2022?

Will English Language Teachers Be Traveling Again in 2022? Though the coronavirus pandemic has been a global event, its impact has been uneven, varying across borders and within communities. Industries everywhere, particularly those that rely on travel, have suffered, but even those consequences have been dissimilar. While borders closed and the international tourism industry came […]

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Why Teach English as a Second Language?

4 Ways to Make a Difference English as a Second Language, often called ESL, matters because English continues to open doors around the world. Many students learn English to study abroad, build career opportunities, communicate across cultures, or feel more confident in international spaces. That is why teaching English as a second language can be […]

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Things to Consider When Deciding Where to Live in Spain

Choosing where to live in Spain can shape your whole experience abroad. The right place for you will depend on your lifestyle, budget, commute, and the kind of day-to-day rhythm you want. Some people thrive in big cities. Others feel much happier in smaller towns, coastal areas, or quieter regions. There is no single best […]

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What is an Assistant Language Teacher in Spain?

If you are exploring teach abroad programs in Spain, you have probably come across the term language assistant. It is one of the most common roles for native English speakers who want to live in Spain and work in schools, but a lot of people still are not totally sure what the job actually involves. […]

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Pros and Cons of Living in Spain

Living in Spain can be an amazing experience, but like anywhere, it comes with both positives and challenges. If you are thinking about teaching English abroad in Spain, it helps to go in with realistic expectations. The things you love most may be the same things that take the most adjustment. For many people, Spain […]

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How To Learn Spanish in Spain

If you are moving to Spain, learning Spanish is probably high on your list. Even if you are going abroad to teach English, improving your Spanish can make daily life easier, help you feel more confident, and deepen your experience while you live there. At the same time, learning Spanish in Spain is not always […]

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10 Astonishing Places to Visit in Spain

Spain is full of places that feel completely different from one another. You can find grand cities, mountain landscapes, beaches, historic neighborhoods, iconic architecture, and natural parks all within one country. That variety is one of the reasons so many people fall in love with Spain while living and teaching abroad. If you are spending […]

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Travel Spain on a Budget

One of the best parts of living in Spain is how easy it is to turn weekends, long weekends, and school breaks into memorable trips. You do not need a huge budget to explore the country well. With some planning, flexibility, and smart choices, you can see a lot of Spain without overspending. The biggest […]

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