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Join us as we dive into Mexico’s vibrant holiday traditions, where children eagerly await gifts from Los Reyes Magos instead of Santa Claus, leaving out water and hay for camels. We also discuss the cultural significance of El Ratoncito Pérez and the cautionary tales of El Coco, revealing how folklore shapes childhood experiences in Mexico. Finally, we explore the mischievous world of duendes and how these legends reflect Mexico’s storytelling heritage. This episode is perfect for anyone curious about cultural differences and how traditions influence childhood wonder.
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Discover how Mexico’s holiday traditions differ from those in the U.S.Learn about Mexico’s unique mythical figures like El Coco and El Ratoncito Pérez.Gain insights into the deeper cultural values reflected in these traditions.Links And Additional Resources:
022 – Bebidas Tradicionales De Colima, México | Traditional Drinks Of Colima, Mexico036 – Las Posadas Navideñas Mexicanas | Mexican Christmas Parties037 – Diferencias Navideñas Entre México Y EEUU | Christmas Differences Between Mexico And The US141 – Villancicos Navideños | Christmas Carols142 – La Rama: El Árbol Navideño Mexicano | The Branch: The Mexican Christmas Tree195 – Ponche – El Olor De La Navidad En México | Ponche, The Smell Of Christmas In MexicoLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple
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Join us as we sit down with Wylie, an engineer from Texas, who shares his inspiring journey of attending eight of our immersion retreats since 2019. From overcoming nerves to confidently navigating Guanajuato’s streets, Wylie’s story is proof of how immersing yourself in authentic experiences can boost your Spanish skills and deepen cultural connections. Whether you’re a first-timer or a returning learner, Wylie’s practical strategies and heartfelt advice will motivate you to embrace the language and make lasting memories along the way.
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How immersive experiences accelerate Spanish learning and build confidence.Practical tips to improve your Spanish, from retreats to daily habits.The value of connecting with local culture and overcoming challenges in new environments.Links And Additional Resources:
Boost your confidence in real-life Spanish conversations with our Spanish Immersion RetreatsWatch How Spanish Immersion Retreats Has Helped Wylie Improve His Spanish Speaking Skills244 – Cuándo Y Cómo Usar El Pretérito, Imperfecto, Y Antepresente | When And How To Use The Preterite, Imperfect, And Present Perfect227 – De Bombero A Bilingue: El Camino De Babbs | From Firefighter To Bilingual: Babb’s Journey120 – Aprendiendo Y Viajando Con Fred | Learning And Traveling With Fred080 – La Ciudad Más Bonita De México Con Laura Barrón | The Most Beautiful City In Mexico With Laura BarronLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Have you ever felt taken advantage of while traveling? In this episode, I recount a frustrating experience with a taxi driver and how I used it as inspiration to compile a list of must-know Spanish phrases for travelers. We discuss cultural nuances and practical tips to help you protect your finances and assert yourself respectfully. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or a first-time visitor, this episode equips you with tools to travel smarter and safer.
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Learn essential Spanish phrases to assert yourself while traveling.Discover how cultural awareness can help avoid common tourist traps.Hear a firsthand account of navigating travel challenges and staying calm under pressure.Links And Additional Resources:
071 – 5 Estafas De Viajes Más Comunes | 5 Most Common Travel ScamsLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This hel
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Learning Spanish grammar doesn’t have to be overwhelming! In this episode, Sharon Villalobos shares her expertise, helping you master three common past tenses. From the concise pretérito used for specific past actions to the detailed imperfecto for storytelling, and the antepresente bridging past and present, this episode is packed with clear examples, conjugation tips, and personal anecdotes. Whether you’re just starting your Spanish journey or refining your skills, you’ll gain practical insights to elevate your understanding of these essential tenses.
Key Takeaways:
How to use the pretérito tense for past actions and events with specific time markers.When and why the imperfecto tense is essential for storytelling and setting scenes in the past.Understanding the antepresente tense and its role in connecting past actions to the present.Links And Additional Resources:
006 – ¿Puedes Aprender Español Sin Estudiar Gramatica? | Can You Learn Spanish Without Studying Grammar?237- El Subjuntivo | The SubjunctiveLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la
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Have you ever wondered about the colorful alebrijes featured in Mexican culture or how they connect to myths like nahuales and tonales? In this episode, we share the story of how alebrijes originated from a fever dream, their transformation from papier-mâché to wood carvings in Oaxaca, and their global rise to fame. We’ll also dive into the mystical beliefs surrounding nahuales and tonales, uncovering their ties to ancient traditions and personal destiny. Whether you’re a fan of folk art or curious about Mexican heritage, this episode will leave you inspired and informed!
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Discover the origin story of alebrijes and their evolution into a beloved art form.Learn the fascinating myths behind nahuales and their spiritual role in Mesoamerican culture.Explore how tonales connect your birth date to a unique animal or element.Links And Additional Resources:
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May introduces listeners to the haunting tale of Pedro Páramo, where a man’s quest to find his father leads him to the eerie town of Comala, filled with lost souls and buried secrets. She unpacks the novel’s themes of power, guilt, and redemption, highlighting its importance in Latin American literature. With a new film adaptation now on Netflix, this episode is a perfect primer for anyone curious about exploring deeper layers of Hispanic storytelling and magical realism.
Key Takeaways:
The significance of Pedro Páramo in Latin American literature and its influence on magical realism.How Juan Rulfo’s personal experiences shaped his unique storytelling style.Insights into the new Netflix adaptation and why it’s worth checking out.Links And Additional Resources:
221 – Como Agua Para Chocolate | Like Water For ChocolateLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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We’re back with more surprising facts about things you probably didn’t know came from Mexico! In this episode, discover how ancient indigenous groups used popcorn long before it became a movie-time snack, learn about the rich history behind vanilla’s cultivation, and find out why the poinsettia became a Christmas symbol around the world. This episode is packed with fascinating insights into how Mexican culture has shaped the world in unexpected ways.
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The surprising ancient origins of popcorn and its significance to indigenous cultures.How Mexico’s Totonac people cultivated vanilla and made it a global sensation.The fascinating story behind the poinsettia’s journey from a Mexican tradition to a worldwide holiday icon.Links And Additional Resources:
241 - Cosas Que No Sabías Que Eran Mexicanas Parte 1Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple
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In this lively discussion, we share our experience celebrating Día de Muertos in Cholula, Puebla, surrounded by the beautiful cempasúchil fields and festive atmosphere. We dive into the origins and uses of the marigold in Mexico, from its practical applications in gardening and health to its presence in cuisine and legend. Discover the touching love story of Xóchitl and Huitzilin, adding deeper meaning to the flower that guides spirits back to their loved ones each year.
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Discover the rich cultural and historical background of the cempasúchil flower in Mexico.Learn about the practical and medicinal uses of the marigold in Mexican communities.Hear the romantic legend of Xóchitl and Huitzilin, symbolizing love that transcends life and death.Links And Additional Resources:
028 – Día De Muertos: Lo Que Tienes Que Saber | Day Of The Dead: What You Need To Know029 – Calaveritas De Azúcar: Origen Y Tradición | Sugar Skulls: Origin And Tradition082 – El Pan De Muerto | Bread Of The Dead135 – Día De Muertos: Respondemos Tus Preguntas | Day Of The Dead: We Answer Your Questions136 – Xoloitzcuintle, Perro Sagrado | Xoloitzcuintle, Sacred Dog187 – Día De Muertos: Una Perspectiva Local | Day Of The Dead: A Local PerspectiveLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Discover how tools like ChatGPT and Google's NotebookLM are transforming language learning with AI. We delve into ChatGPT's new conversational features, allowing you to practice Spanish grammar in real-time while choosing regional accents, like Mexican Spanish, for authentic interaction. Plus, learn about NotebookLM, a powerful AI that can turn your notes and vocabulary lists into interactive conversations, offering context-rich explanations that reinforce what you’re learning. These tools not only make Spanish accessible but also keep it engaging and fun. Don’t miss this chance to bring advanced AI into your language practice!
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Practice Spanish in real-time with ChatGPT, using accents from various Spanish-speaking regions.Learn how Google’s NotebookLM personalizes vocabulary and grammar learning for deeper immersion.See how AI tools can make language practice interactive and tailored to your learning needs.Links And Additional Resources:
148 – Mejora Tu Español Usando Inteligencia Artificial | Improve Your Spanish Using Artificial IntelligenceLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Discover the eerie history behind the mummies of Guanajuato, a captivating tourist site with roots in Mexico’s rich cultural and historical tapestry. May explains how these mummies were uncovered due to an exhumation law, turning the city’s cemetery into an unexpected museum of natural preservation. From the tragic deaths of miners to the stunning displays in the Museo de las Momias, we discuss what makes this destination both fascinating and unsettling. Whether you’re curious about the history or planning a visit, we’ll help you decide if this museum is for you!
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The unexpected discovery of the Guanajuato mummies.How historical events and mining shaped the city’s past.What to expect when visiting the Museo de las Momias.Links And Additional Resources:
080 – La Ciudad Más Bonita De México Con Laura Barrón | The Most Beautiful City In Mexico With Laura BarronThe Mummies Of Guanajuato (Blog Post)Explore the famous Momias de Guanajuato when you join our Spanish Immersion Retreat in Guanajuato!The Mummies of Guanajuato [Inside the Museum, Cemetery, and More] VideoLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Struggling with the Spanish subjunctive? You’re not alone! In this episode, we explore how the subjunctive is used in everyday Spanish, why it's so tricky for learners (even for me!), and how it differs from English. May helps simplify the concept by explaining common usage patterns and providing examples that you can immediately apply. Whether you're an intermediate learner or more advanced, this episode will give you a clearer understanding of when and how to use the subjunctive, helping you feel more confident in your Spanish-speaking journey.
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Understand the three main verbal modes in Spanish and how they differ.Learn real-world uses of the subjunctive with practical examples.Discover why the subjunctive is tricky and how to avoid common mistakes.Links And Additional Resources:
132 – Frases Más Comunes Del Subjuntivo | The Most Common Phrases Of The Subjunctive Form230 – Aprende De Los Errores De Jaime | Learn From Jim’s Mistakes233 – Aprende De Los Errores De Jaime Parte 2 | Learn From Jim’s Mistakes Part 2Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Ever wondered how to protect yourself financially while traveling in Latin America? In this episode, we discuss key strategies to avoid unnecessary charges and stay safe while exploring new destinations. Tune in to learn practical tips you won’t want to miss, from handling currency exchanges to using credit cards wisely!
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Learn a simple yet crucial step to avoid unexpected charges abroad.Discover how the right payment method can protect your finances while traveling.Find out what you should never overlook when withdrawing cash in a foreign country.Links And Additional Resources:
Is Mexico Safe? [The Best Tips For Staying Safe In Mexico]The Ultimate Guide To Travel Banking [How To Get The Best Exchange Rate And More]222 – Protégete De Las Estafas Con La PROFECO | Protect Yourself From Scams With PROFECOLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Did you know some of your favorite things might not be from where you think? Join us as we reveal the true origins of a globally famous dish, a household item you’ve probably used, and a groundbreaking medical discovery. This episode is full of fun facts and surprising history that will leave you with a new appreciation for Mexican contributions to the world.
Key Takeaways:
Discover the real story behind a famous dish you know and love.Learn about a widely-used product with ancient roots in Mexico.Hear about a medical breakthrough that changed lives around the globe.Links And Additional Resources:
Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Join us as we explore the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich musical traditions of Colombia with our guests, Andrea and Nate. We discuss why Colombia is a must-visit destination, from its affordable travel options to its friendly locals and diverse geography. Whether you're curious about Colombian cuisine, want to practice your Spanish, or are considering a trip, this episode offers valuable insights to enhance your travel experience.
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Discover why Colombia is closer and more affordable than you might think.Learn about the warm, welcoming nature of Colombian people and how it enriches travel experiences.Explore Colombia's rich cultural offerings, including music, food, and language immersion opportunities.Links And Additional Resources:
014 – Español Colombiano | Colombian Spanish With Andrea From Spanishland School219 – Sobre Colombia | About Colombia220 – La Vida De Pablo Escobar | The Life Of Pablo Escobar229 – Curiosidades Que Aprendimos En Colombia | Curiosities We Learned In Colombia232 – Reflexiones De Colombia | Reflections On ColombiaGet $100 off when you join Nate and Andrea’s language immersion program to boost your Spanish through real-world immersion.Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple
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Join us for part 2 of our discussion on my language learning struggles! I reflect on the mistakes I'm still making, like mixing up “qué,” “cuál,” and “cuando,” and how I am trying to improve. May shares practical tips for learners, such as focusing on recognizing common triggers for the subjunctive and using the “personal a” correctly. This episode is full of useful advice for anyone looking to sharpen their Spanish skills. Don’t miss out on the insights and encouragement we have to share!
Key Takeaways:
How to avoid confusing “qué,” “cuál,” and “cuando” in conversation.Why recognizing your mistakes is crucial for language progress.Simple tips to improve your use of the subjunctive and “personal a”.Links And Additional Resources:
230 – Aprende De Los Errores De Jaime | Learn From Jim’s MistakesLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxi
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Join us as we share our journey through Colombia, highlighting cities like Bogotá and Medellín, and the stunning small towns of Barichara and Guatapé. We discuss the local architecture, unique accents, and the overall experience of traveling in this diverse country. We’ll also touch on safety tips, cost of living, and what makes Colombia such a memorable destination for travelers.
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Why Bogotá stood out over Medellín.The beauty of Barichara and Guatapé.Tips on safety and affordability when traveling in Colombia.Links And Additional Resources:
219 – Sobre Colombia | About Colombia225 – Cosas Que Nos Gustan De Bogotá | Things We Like About Bogotá229 – Curiosidades Que Aprendimos En Colombia | Curiosities We Learned In Colombia189 – Reflexiones De Chile | Reflections About ChileLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Join us as we share our thoughts on returning to the U.S. after years abroad. We talk about the quirks of American life that stand out to us now—like the obsession with ice-filled drinks, constant weather complaints, and massive portion sizes. We also compare driving habits, discuss the higher cost of living, and reflect on how these experiences shape our perspective on life abroad. Whether you’re an expat or just curious about life in another country, this episode offers a relatable and light-hearted look at the contrasts between life in the U.S. and Latin America.
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The surprising cultural differences we noticed returning to the U.S.How living abroad changes your perspective on everyday American habits.Insights on reverse culture shock and adjusting to life back home.Links And Additional Resources:
005 – Diferencias Culturales Entre México Y Estados Unidos | Cultural Differences Between Mexico And The USA064 – Choques Culturales En Las Calles De México – Culture Shocks In The Streets Of MexicoLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Join us as we explore the pitfalls that even experienced Spanish learners like Jim encounter, from tricky subjunctive usage to gender agreement issues. We’ll not only pinpoint where Jim slips up but also offer insights on how to avoid these mistakes yourself. Whether you're struggling with similar challenges or just want to refine your Spanish, this episode will help you speak more naturally and confidently.
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The importance of correctly using the subjunctive mood in Spanish.How to improve gender agreement in everyday conversation.The risks of direct translation from English to Spanish and how to avoid them.Links And Additional Resources:
050 – Errores Comunes Del Español | Common Mistakes In Spanish132 – Frases Más Comunes Del Subjuntivo | The Most Common Phrases Of The Subjunctive Form139 – Errores Comunes Del Español Parte 2 | Common Mistakes In Spanish Part 2Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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During our stay in Bogotá, we discovered fascinating aspects of the city’s culture, including its history, climate, and unique Spanish dialect. We talk about the vibrant Chapinero neighborhood, local fruits like lulo and feijoa, and the special words and phrases that make Colombian Spanish stand out. You'll also hear about cultural events like the Septimazo, the meaning behind terms like "rolo" and "pola," and some tips on navigating the local dining scene, including how to handle payments at restaurants. If you're curious about Colombian culture or planning to visit, this episode will give you valuable insights.
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Bogotá's unique blend of history, climate, and culture.Key differences between Colombian and Mexican Spanish.Tips on navigating Colombian customs and dining practices.Links And Additional Resources:
219 – Sobre Colombia | About Colombia225 – Cosas Que Nos Gustan De Bogotá | Things We Like About BogotáLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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Join us as we share a lighthearted conversation about eggcorns, malapropisms, and folk etymology. We explore how linguistic slip-ups—like confusing "Alzheimer's disease" with "old-timers disease" or "in one fell swoop" with "in one foul swoop"—become part of everyday language. We'll also take you through some amusing Spanish examples, from national anthem mix-ups to everyday misunderstandings. This episode is all about embracing the fun side of language evolution, reminding us that making mistakes is just part of the journey.
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Discover the concept of eggcorns and how they shape everyday language.Learn about malapropisms and their impact on communication in both English and Spanish.Hear amusing examples of how language mistakes become widely accepted over time.Links And Additional Resources:
225 – Cosas Que Nos Gustan De Bogotá | Things We Like About BogotáLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima!
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