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Why is Everything Closed?
It's like fish swimming in water — they don't even notice it. Take them out, plop them into new waters, and it’s traumatic. That's exactly what happens when you’re transplanted into the rhythms of a new culture. After six years in Spain, I still don’t think I’ll ever fully get used to Spain’s daily tempo.
Darcie Khanukayev
Apr 302 min read
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Castles, and Dragons, too
The late afternoon air whipped my hair wildly, blocking and then revealing to me the vast plain tinted gold and rich pink. As the sun slid behind distant hills, the air not only whipped my body, but also my soul. The glory extended out of me into laughter, and it, too, was whipped away.
«This is my Queendom», I told myself, pretending I was living hundreds of years ago in this very place. In my glee, I secretly searched for a silhouetted dragon flying out of the setting su
Darcie Khanukayev
Apr 252 min read
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🌍✨ DarKha Academy Bilingual Club Excursion to the SEU! 🏛️🔔📚
🌍✨ DarKha Academy Bilingual Club Excursion to the SEU! 🏛️🔔📚
Join us this Sunday, April 28 at 11:00 AM in front of the Academy (c/ Sant
Darcie Khanukayev
Mar 261 min read
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🚴♀️ Bilingual Bike Ride with the DarKha Immersion Club! 🚴♂️
🚴♀️ Bilingual Bike Ride with the DarKha Immersion Club! 🚴♂️ Join us on Sunday, March 30, for a fun and adventurous bilingual bike ride!
Darcie Khanukayev
Mar 261 min read
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Horchata, or Not?
I had recently discovered the beautiful chufa fields, stretching out bright green against the deep blue Mediterranean sky.
Darcie Khanukayev
Mar 262 min read
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Seeing is NOT Believing
"Trust me," I almost pleaded with my student, "don’t pronounce the W in the word answer." Then came the million-dollar question: Then why..
Darcie Khanukayev
Mar 192 min read
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To Love, It’s Complicated
«¡Yo amo la paella!» exclaimed my little sister as we enjoyed a sunny afternoon in Alcúdia de Crespins. The warm air, the company...
Darcie Khanukayev
Feb 252 min read
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🌞🚶♀️🌳 Bilingual Hiking Adventure: Exploring the Trails Behind the Castle of Xàtiva 🏰 !
Join us Sunday, February 16 for a morning of fresh air, language practice, and beautiful views! Meeting Point: DarKha Academy
Darcie Khanukayev
Feb 121 min read
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Join us for our Bimonthly Bilingual Adult Immersion: An English Tea! ☕🇬🇧
An English Tea!☕🇬🇧 Join us on Friday, November 29, for a delightful evening at our bimonthly bilingual Adult Immersion class!
Darcie Khanukayev
Nov 26, 20241 min read
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November 17, we are hiking🚶🏻♀️to La Ermita en el Puig.🥾
November 17, we are hiking🚶🏻♀️to La Ermita en el Puig.🥾 It’s an emblematic hermitage of Xàtiva very close to the urban center.
Darcie Khanukayev
Nov 16, 20241 min read
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Magical Spain: Castles, Princesses, and Dragons!
˝Grwama, wuk!˝ Lily cried as she pointed a pudgy two-year-old finger at the family in front of us.
˝Grandma, it’s a princess family!
Darcie Khanukayev
Oct 27, 20242 min read
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Bilingual Biking in Valencia with DarKha Academy!
On Sunday, November 3, we shall explore the Vía Verde from Xátiva to Manuela. 🛣️💦This is a new route!
Darcie Khanukayev
Oct 23, 20241 min read
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Senderismo bilingüe DarKha: ¡inglés y español! El 20 de octubre, vamos de excursión a La Creueta, Xàtiva
¡DarKha Senderismo Bilingüe🥾: El domingo 20 de octubre, ¡subimos a la Creueta de Xàtiva! Nos reunimos en la academia (Sant Doménec, 32)
Darcie Khanukayev
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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DarKha Bilingual Hiking: English and Spanish! October 20, we are hiking🚶🏻♀️to La Creueta, Xativa
DarKha Bilingual Hiking🥾: On Sunday, October 20, for our monthly bilingual hiking excursion we will climb to the Creueta in Xàtiva! Meet at
Darcie Khanukayev
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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Club de lectura bilingüe: inglés y español Prepárate para reírte más con "Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer" de Mark Twain
¡Seguiremos leyendo hasta el capítulo 6 de nuestro Libro para el Club de Lectura Bilingüe! Estamos leyendo "Las aventuras de Tom Sawyer" de
Darcie Khanukayev
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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