Jordan Mautner

After taking annual vacations to Europe for over a decade, I followed my dream and moved abroad right after my 32nd birthday. I spent six months in Bordeaux, France, before heading to Barcelona, Spain, in early 2020.Leaving Los Angeles and building a new life here hasn’t been all rainbows and butterflies — after all, the coronavirus pandemic hit three weeks after my arrival — but I’m so grateful I’ve put down roots here.Now, I’m engaged, I found steady work as an English teacher, and I’m pursuin…