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Aug 2019
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All about Spanish - Things to know befor...

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In this episode Paula and Elena talk about the things you need to know before travelling to Spain. What’s culturally acceptable? Discover how to find the best restaurants, order food and drink, and lots of other useful tips to help you get going on your next trip to sunny Spain. Music: Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix) by spinningmerkaba (c) copyright 2011 L ... Show More
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