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Portuguese vs. Spanish Language: Key Differences & Similarities

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Olá! ¡Hola! Torn between learning Portuguese vs. Spanish while studying abroad? You're not alone. These two languages are like siblings – similar in some ways, totally different in others. Whether... keep reading

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What are the Best Places to Study Abroad in Latin America?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you’re reading this, you’re probably ready to take your college experience to the next level with an extraordinary study abroad adventure. What better way to do than by discovering... keep reading

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The 6 Best Places to Learn Spanish Abroad

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

@cieestudyabroad Here are our picks for the six best places to study Spanish abroad!! #fyp #ciee #cieestudyabroad #studyabroad #travel #spanish 1901 - Instrumental - Phoenix Where Can You Study Spanish... keep reading

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Study Abroad in Latin America: The Ultimate Guide

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Deciding where to study abroad can be as thrilling as it is daunting, especially with so many amazing Latin America study abroad programs and countries to choose from. We get... keep reading

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10 Best Study Abroad Programs in Latin America

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Ready to swap your textbooks for tropical adventures and your school’s campus for colorful cities? Then pack your bags because studying abroad in Latin America is your ticket to an... keep reading

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Spanish vs. German: Which is Better?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Considering learning a new language, like Spanish or German, during an upcoming study abroad adventure? You’re in the right place! Follow along as we take a closer look at these... keep reading

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Spanish vs. French: Which is Better?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

If you’re choosing between learning French vs. Spanish language ahead of an upcoming study abroad adventure, first, excellent choice to consider learning a new language. Second, follow along with us... keep reading

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Spain vs. Argentina: Which is Better for Study Abroad?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Interested in a Spanish study abroad adventure but need help figuring out where to go? We have an option for you: Look at Spain vs. Argentina! Study abroad programs in... keep reading

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Costa Rica vs. Argentina: Which is Better for Study Abroad?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Imagine yourself sipping mate in a bustling Buenos Aires café or lounging peacefully in a hammock overlooking Costa Rica's lush rainforests. These contrasting scenes represent just a glimpse of the... keep reading

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Santiago vs. Buenos Aires: Which is Better?

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

When it comes to choosing a study abroad destination in Latin America, two cities often come to the forefront: Santiago, Chile study abroad, and Buenos Aires, Argentina study abroad. Both... keep reading

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Top 20 Argentinian Slang Words and Phrases You Must Know

By College Study Abroad at CIEE

Heading to Buenos Aires, the cosmopolitan capital of Argentina? If so, now’s the time to brush up on your lunfardo or Argentinian Spanish slang! Mastering the Spanish language goes beyond... keep reading

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Tips for Studying Abroad in Buenos Aires, Argentina

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Lauren Jablon 1. GO EASY ON YOURSELF. Studying abroad, while it sounds amazing, has its ups and downs. Feelings of homesickness are completely normal and everyone experiences them at... keep reading

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Argentinian Culture: The Kiss, Language, and Time

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Josie Stephens The Kiss One cultural behavior Argentinians take part in is the kiss (beso) on the cheek. In the US, typical greeting behaviors are a handshake or a... keep reading

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Safety in Buenos Aires Argentina

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Josie Stephens Like many other major cities, pickpocketing is one of the biggest (if not, the biggest crime) in Buenos Aires. However, it is worse here than in other... keep reading

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Finances in Buenos Aires, Argentina

By College Study Abroad Ambassador at CIEE

By: Josie Stephens When visiting Buenos Aires, there are certain things you need to be aware of and certain steps you should take when it comes to obtaining and spending... keep reading