if only because their points of reference are different to most people around him/her. I now consider myself a guiri in Spain; I even look like one, especially when I walk around with my Dutch boyfriend who really looks the part. So, I’m a foreigner in the UK and a guiri in Spain...
It’s hugely inspiring to hear about your love for the English language. And I have to say, the more I practice my Spanish the more I’m starting to understand how people develop such passions for languages 🙂 Although I definitely didn’t dedicate so much time to learning Spanish growing...