In the last episode, I shared how a travel disaster turned into an unexpected viaje to Cartagena. In this episode, the journey continues with a spontaneous trip that will change my perspective forever: San Basilio de Palenque. This episode takes you inside Palenque, a place with deep African roots, a unique culture, and a language all its own. If you've eve ... Show More
Apr 21
No More Awkward Pauses: 10 Spanish Phrases to Keep Conversations Flowing ♫ 240
You're in the middle of a Spanish conversation, everything is going great, and suddenly... your mind goes completely blank. 😳 Before you freeze up or sound like a textbook by saying '¿Puede repetir, por favor?', listen up! In this episode, I'm going to give you 10 Spanish phrase ... Show More
26m 31s
Mar 31
The Secret to Speaking Spanish Confidently (Interview with Brittany Jones) ♫ 224 [ENCORE]
In this episode, host Tamara Marie talks with Brittany, a passionate educator, all about her journey to Spanish fluency.Despite years of studying Spanish, Brittany felt stuck when it came to real conversations. 😞Her motivation? To connect better with her students and with Spanis ... Show More
35m 57s
Dec 2024
Una charla con Wylie: El impacto de los retiros de inmersión - A Chat with Wylie: The Impact of the Immersion Retreats
<p>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 authe ... Show More
21m 29s
Jul 2025
Mérida, Yucatán, y Las Tierras del Mayab - Mérida, Yucatán, and the Lands of the Mayab
<p>Come along as we sit down with our friend and guide Susana to uncover the many treasures of the Yucatán Peninsula. We dive into the stories behind Mérida’s grand European-style mansions built during the henequén boom, and we share why this crop shaped the region’s fortunes. Yo ... Show More
32m 17s
Nov 2024
Cosas Que No Sabías Que Eran Mexicanas Parte 2 - Things You Didn’t Know Were Mexican Part 2
<p>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 ... Show More
21m 46s
Jan 2025
Tipos de Viajes, ¿Cuál Prefieres Tú? - Types of trips, which one do you prefer?
<p>Have you ever wondered what type of traveler you are? In this episode, we dive into adventure travel, cultural explorations, relaxation trips, food-focused adventures, and even business travel. Learn how to blend these styles to create unforgettable experiences, discover inspi ... Show More
34m 5s
Oct 2025
#20 - 🏡 What’s Your City Like? Learn to Answer en Español
🔐 Unlock exclusive content in our Supporters Club. Over 90+ bonus episodes to supercharge your español. What is your city like? Describe it en españo! 🏙️Learn how to describe a city in Spanish using ser, estar, and haber.In this episode, discover simple words and phrases to tal ... Show More
6m 55s