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404 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago -Do you want to learn Spanish and travel? Learn Spanish and travel the world with Jim and May from Spanish and Go.
Advance your listening comprehension through incredible travel stories, cultural conversations, Spanish tips, and interviews with Spanish speakers from around the world.
You’ll hear natural conversational Spanish perfect for the intermediate or advanced Spanish learner. With Spanish and Go, not only will you supercharge your Spanish, but you’ll gain the tools to travel abroad with confidence.
May is a Spanish teacher from Mexico, and Jim is a gringo with a passion for adventure. Together they’ll help you take your Spanish to the next level.
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El Dialecto, Cultura, y Vida en Argentina - The Dialect, Culture, and Life in Argentina
August 29, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBJoin me as I sit down with Diego, my former Spanish teacher, to explore the captivating nuances of Argentine Spanish. Discover how the use of "voseo" instead of "tú" shapes communication, and explore the impact of Italian influence on the language. Dive into the intriguing expressions like "che" and "boludo" that add flair to conversations. Learn about the intensifier "re" and how it amplifies expressions. This episode provides a glimpse into Argentine culture and language, offering valuable...
Sobre Argentina - About Argentina
August 22, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 27.6 MBStep into our travelogue as we touch down in Argentina after globetrotting from Mexico to Bogotá. Explore Argentina's rich cultural tapestry, diverse climates, and top tourist destinations, including the bustling Buenos Aires, picturesque Patagonia, and the awe-inspiring Iguazú Falls. Discover the secrets behind the unofficial "blue rate" currency exchange, feast your imagination on traditional Argentine foods, and immerse yourself in the rhythmic origins of tango. Whether you're planning a ...
La Lucha Libre - The “Lucha Libre”
August 15, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBJoin us as we step into the ring of lucha libre, Mexico's traditional wrestling spectacle. From the thrill of the matches to the colorful personas of "técnicos" and "rudos," we uncover the intricacies of this sport that's part athleticism and part performance art. Explore the various match types, like the legendary "máscara contra cabellera," where wrestlers risk their masks and hair. We'll also share the rich history of lucha libre, its cultural significance, and how it's evolved over time....
La Venganza de Moctezuma | Moctezuma’s Revenge
August 08, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 21.3 MBDiscover how the encounters of Moctezuma II, the emperor of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, with the Spanish during the conquest led to the infamous Moctezuma's Revenge, a traveler's diarrhea that continues to affect foreigners visiting Mexico. Uncover his role in shaping the Aztec empire, while also gaining practical insights to protect yourself from this historical traveler's affliction. Delve into the timeless legacy of this enigmatic historical figure and join us on this engaging journey into the p...
El Español A Través de las Fronteras | Spanish Across Borders
August 01, 2023 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MBDiscover the intriguing differences in pronunciation, vocabulary, and verb tenses between Spanish spoken in Latin America and Spain as we take you on a language journey, exploring regional variations that make each variant unique and valuable. Learn how embracing diverse accents and idioms enriches your language experience. Whether you're a language enthusiast or a Spanish learner, this episode will broaden your understanding of the rich tapestry of the Spanish language. Key Takeaways: Unc...
El Paradigma del Expat Local Parte 2 | The Paradigm of the Local Expat Part 2
July 25, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBBuilding on the insights from the previous episode, we address the concerns raised about the expat lifestyle and aim to inspire you to embrace the world with curiosity and openness. We highlight the benefits of living in places with a vibrant expat community, including the diverse cultural exposure and the supportive network available to newcomers. Tune in to gain a broader perspective on expat life and its impact on local cultures and traditions. Key Takeaways: Embracing the responsibilit...
El Paradigma del Expat Local Parte 1 | The Paradigm of the Local Expat Part 1
July 18, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBIn this insightful episode, we candidly discuss the downsides of residing in cities teeming with expatriates. From the soaring cost of living to overcrowding, we shed light on the impact of tourism and the loss of cultural authenticity. Tune in to gain a balanced perspective on expatriate life in multicultural cities, and stay tuned for Part 2 where we explore the advantages of such vibrant environments. Key Takeaways: The increased cost of living and its implications for both locals and e...
Turismo Médico en México - Experiencias y Costos | Medical Tourism in Mexico - Experiences and Costs
July 11, 2023 08:00 - 36 minutes - 25.3 MBJoin us in this episode as we discuss our visits to doctors and clinics in Mexico, including dental appointments, consultations with specialists, and experiences in emergency situations. We share insights into the cultural perspectives on healthcare, the affordability of medical treatments, and the quality of care received in different settings. Gain valuable insights into the healthcare system and discover why Mexico is a popular destination for medical treatments. Key Takeaways: Mexico ...
Expresiones Idiomáticas Sobre el Clima en Español | Idiomatic Expressions About the Weather in Spanish
July 04, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.7 MBIn this captivating episode, we delve into a world of weather-related idiomatic expressions in Spanish. Through entertaining examples and cultural insights, you'll gain a deeper understanding of these expressions and expand your language skills. Whether you're a language enthusiast or simply curious about the richness of idiomatic expressions, this episode will enlighten, entertain, and broaden your linguistic repertoire. Key Takeaways: Uncover the subtle meanings behind weather-related i...
El Encanto Gélido de los Pueblos más Fríos de México - The Icy Charm of the Coldest Towns in Mexico
June 27, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.3 MBDiscover the frosty side of Mexico as we uncover the icy charm of its coldest towns. While Mexico is often associated with warm weather, there are regions that offer a refreshing change. Join us as we discuss our personal preferences, essential tips, and the surprises that await in these chilly paradises. Key Takeaways: Explore the lesser-known cooler regions of Mexico and the fascinating climate variations influenced by altitude and geographical location. Delve into the captivating charm...
Haciendo Amigos en el Mundo Hispanohablante - Making Friends in the Spanish-Speaking World
June 20, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.2 MBMaking local friends can be the key to unlocking the true essence of a Spanish-speaking country. In this episode, we share personal stories and insights on the power of forging connections with locals. From the rich tapestry of cultural experiences to the profound understanding gained, this episode offers practical strategies for making friends abroad, such as language exchanges and community engagement. Join us as we inspire you to embrace the local community and nurture friendships that wi...
La Cirugía y Recuperación de May | May’s Surgery and Recovery
June 13, 2023 08:00 - 30 minutes - 20.8 MBIn this episode, May shares her firsthand experience of undergoing surgery and her journey to recovery. We discuss the symptoms that prompted medical intervention, the procedure itself, and the challenges faced during the healing process. Gain valuable insights into medical conditions, learn medical vocabulary, and discover the importance of prioritizing one's health. Key Takeaways: Gain insights into May's surgery and recovery journey, exploring the highs and lows of her experience. Lear...
Expat vs Inmigrante - Expat vs. Immigrant
June 06, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.8 MBJoin us on an intriguing exploration as we delve into the distinctions and meanings behind the terms "expat" and "immigrant." Through personal anecdotes and thought-provoking discussions, we explore the complexities of global mobility, identity, and the power of language. Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of these terms and the ongoing conversations surrounding them in this enlightening episode. Key Takeaways: The term "expat" is often linked to privilege, enabling individuals to move...
¿Vas a México? Debes Saber Esto | Are you Going to Mexico? You Should Know
May 30, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 18.7 MBIn this captivating conversation, we share valuable insights on navigating Mexico with grace and respect. From practical tips for safe exploration to understanding local customs, we cover topics such as cautionary walking, carrying essential supplies like toilet paper, cultural norms around toilet paper disposal, drinking tap water concerns, and the importance of embracing Mexican traditions and customs. Tune in to gain valuable insights that will enhance your trip and help you navigate Mexi...
Chistes y Humor Mexicano - Jokes and Mexican Humor
May 23, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBGet ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant world of Mexican humor as we explore its unique characteristics and cultural significance. From playful teasing to clever wordplay and cultural references, we uncover the diverse elements that make Mexican jokes so intriguing. Join us as we delve into the Mexican attitude towards death, the role of memes in capturing popular culture, and the art of albures, the clever double entendre jokes that require skillful understanding. Along the way, we sha...
Más Allá de la Siesta Entrevista con César | Beyond the Siesta with César
May 16, 2023 08:00 - 38 minutes - 26.2 MBIn this episode, we delve into the diverse aspects of Mexican and Spanish culture, unveiling intriguing disparities and captivating commonalities. From birthday celebrations and family dynamics to culinary traditions and language variations, we traverse the nuanced landscapes of these vibrant nations. Discover the contrasting customs of birthday parties, such as the unique Mexican "mordida" cake tradition and Spain's multi-party extravaganzas. Explore the cultural influence on holidays, from...
Ventajas y Desventajas de la Vida Nómada - Advantages and Disadvantages of the Nomad Life
May 09, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.3 MBTune in as we embark on a lively conversation about the pros and cons of the digital nomad lifestyle. We kick things off by discussing the downsides, including the precarious nature of internet connectivity and the financial unpredictability during unexpected events like the pandemic. But it's not all negative! We'll also explore the enticing benefits, such as the flexibility to work from anywhere and the freedom to shape your schedule around personal interests and events. Whether you're con...
10 Años de Amor – El Festejo de Nuestra Historia Juntos - 10 Years of Love – The Celebration of our Story Together
May 02, 2023 08:00 - 27 minutes - 18.8 MBLet’s dive into an unforgettable wedding story on this episode! From navigating the process of getting married in Mexico to losing May's wedding ring, we share our hilarious and heartwarming journey. We also talk about our quest to buy pure gold coins and create our own anniversary rings as well as our trip to a town we’ve never been to as unique ways to celebrate our ten years of marriage. Join us as we recount the challenges we faced during our wedding and during the celebration of our ten...
La Historia de un Apasionado Profesor de Idiomas Parte 2 | The Story of a Passionate Language Teacher Part 2
April 25, 2023 08:00 - 24 minutes - 16.8 MBJoin us in the second part of our interview with Joel where he shares his experience creating content for Spanish learners, including his new novel “Los Diamantes de Esmeralda." As a language learner himself, Joel understands the importance of accessible and useful content for learners, and he shares his tips on language acquisition, emphasizing the value of regular listening and understanding of the language. This conversation is a must-listen for all language learners who want to improve t...
La Historia de un Apasionado Profesor de Idiomas Parte 1 - The Story of a Passionate Language Teacher Part 1
April 18, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 20 MBIn the first part of this podcast episode, Joel Zárate, a passionate Spanish language teacher and producer of several podcasts, including "Conversations in Spanish and Other Languages," "Help me Learn Spanish, Joel," and "Mini Stories to Learn Spanish," shares about his background, education, and language learning journey. From growing up in Mexico City and moving to the United States to becoming fluent in several languages, Joel's personal experiences have shaped his love for teaching and l...
Técnicas Ancestrales en la Cocina Mexicana Parte 2 | Ancient Techniques in Mexican Cuisine Part 2
April 11, 2023 08:00 - 18 minutes - 12.5 MBIn the second part of the episode, we continue to delve into the world of traditional Mexican cooking techniques. From using quick lime to unlock the full potential of corn, to underground cooking in pits, and the art of grinding and milling ingredients, we uncover the secrets that make Mexican cuisine truly special. Don't miss this captivating episode packed with culinary wisdom from ancient Mexican traditions that will leave you eager to try these techniques in your own kitchen! Key Takea...
Técnicas Ancestrales en la Cocina Mexicana Parte 1 - Ancient Techniques in Mexican Cuisine Part 1
April 04, 2023 08:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBIn this episode, we explore the ancient techniques and practices that have made Mexican cuisine famous around the world. From the traditional agricultural system called milpa and the floating gardens of chinampas to the unique utensils and gadgets called artefactos, we reveal the secrets of the centuries-old Mexican cooking methods. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and enrich your knowledge about Mexican cuisine in this week’s episode! Key Takeaways: Discover the ancestral technique...
Semana Santa y Pascua al Estilo Mexicano | Holy Week and Easter’s the Mexican Style
March 28, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBJoin us as we explore the vibrant celebrations of Holy Week, Easter, and Lent in Mexico. We'll uncover the religious origins and share how these traditions merged with indigenous customs during the colonial era. Discover with us the captivating processions, Passion of Christ reenactments, beautiful sawdust and flower carpets, and traditional dances that enrich these festivities. Plus, we can't wait to tell you about the delicious seasonal dishes, from seafood to unique desserts like capirota...
Palabras Masculinas Engañosas | Tricky Masculine Words
March 21, 2023 08:00 - 16 minutes - 11.1 MBDiscover the fascinating world of deceptive masculine words in Spanish! Join us as we reveal the trick to remembering words that end in -ma. Learn how these Greek-origin words break the rules and challenge expectations, but don't worry, we'll provide you with a list of examples and exceptions so you can master these unique words. Plus, explore the Greek influence on Spanish culture and language. Learn, practice, and immerse yourself in the Spanish-speaking world with us! Links: Level up yo...
¿Qué Pedo con “Pedo”? | What’s Up With the Word “Pedo”?
March 14, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 17.9 MBAre you curious about Mexican Spanish and its many uses of the word "pedo"? Well, buckle up, amigos, because in this episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we're getting gassy! That's right, we're exploring the hilarious, confusing, and surprising world of "pedo", from its literal meaning to its figurative expressions that will make you laugh or scratch your head. You'll discover how Mexicans use "pedo" to describe everything from being drunk to being a likable person, and you'll learn some tricks...
Explorando la Rica Cultura del Café Costarricense con Mi Cafecito - Exploring the Rich Culture of Costa Rican Coffee with Mi Cafecito
March 07, 2023 08:00 - 24 minutes - 16.9 MBIn this episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we interview Verónica Cubillo, who works for Mi Cafecito Coffee Tour, a project of Coopesarapiqui, a cooperative of small coffee producers in northern Costa Rica. Verónica shares the history of the cooperative and the coffee industry in Costa Rica, including how the cooperative started as a way for coffee farmers to have more opportunities and guarantees. She also explains how Mi Cafecito Coffee Tour offers visitors a unique experience, where they can...
Las Nueve Maravillas Que Descubrimos en Costa Rica - The Nine Wonders We Discovered in Costa Rica
February 28, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MBIn this episode we share our top nine things we loved about our recent trip to Costa Rica. From the beautiful beaches to the friendly locals, we recount our favorite experiences and explain why Costa Rica is a must-visit destination. Listen in as we talk about the delicious food, exciting outdoor activities, and rich culture of this amazing country. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or just starting to plan your next adventure, you won't want to miss this episode. Tune in and start dreaming...
El Español Costarricense con Freddy de Tico Lingo | Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy from Tico Lingo
February 21, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBJoin us as we explore Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy, a native Tico and teacher at Tico Lingo in Costa Rica. In this interview, we delve into unique slang words and the significance of the "Pura Vida" expression in Costa Rican culture. Freddy shares his experience teaching Spanish and tips to improve language skills. Whether you're planning a trip or interested in learning Costa Rican Spanish, tune in to discover what makes this variety of Spanish unique. Links: Visit Tico Lingo’s website...
El Español Costarricense con Freddy de Tico Lingo | Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy from Tico Lingo Breakdown
February 21, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MBJoin us as we explore Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy, a native Tico and teacher at Tico Lingo in Costa Rica. In this interview, we delve into unique slang words and the significance of the "Pura Vida" expression in Costa Rican culture. Freddy shares his experience teaching Spanish and tips to improve language skills. Whether you're planning a trip or interested in learning Costa Rican Spanish, tune in to discover what makes this variety of Spanish unique. Links: Visit Tico Lingo’s website...
Breakdown: El Español Costarricense con Freddy de Tico Lingo | Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy from Tico Lingo
February 21, 2023 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13.3 MBThis is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 151 - El Español Costarricense con Freddy de Tico Lingo | Costa Rican Spanish with Freddy from Tico Lingo. Get access to the full interactive transcript, quizzes, and more to this and all of our episodes at https://spanishandgo.com/membership. Support the Show.
¿Qué Evidencía a un Gringo en el Extranjero? | What gives away an American abroad?
February 14, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBIn this eye-opening episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we delve into the cultural differences that give away a gringo abroad. We discuss the challenges of adapting to new environments and how our luxuries and entitlements can affect our travels. With funny anecdotes and insightful observations, we explore the nuances of cultural differences and offer valuable insights into being a traveler in the Spanish-speaking world. Join us for a fascinating conversation that is sure to make you reflect on...
🔒 Breakdown: ¿Qué Evidencía a un Gringo en el Extranjero? | What gives away an American abroad?
February 14, 2023 08:00 - 23 minutes - 16.1 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 150 - ¿Qué Evidencía a un Gringo en el Extranjero? | What gives away an American abroad? Get access to full interactive transcript, quizzes, and more to this and all of our episodes at https://spanishandgo.com/membership. Support the show
🔒 Breakdown: La Oscura Historia de William Walker | The Dark History of William Walker
February 07, 2023 08:00 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 149 - La Oscura Historia de William Walker | The Dark History of William Walker. Support the show
La Oscura Historia de William Walker | The Dark History of William Walker
February 07, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.1 MBJoin us on this week's episode of Learn Spanish and Go as we delve into the captivating and dark history of William Walker, the American filibuster who attempted to conquer Nicaragua. Discover the story behind his audacious invasion and learn how this event affected the Spanish-speaking world. Get ready to be transported back in time and learn a new piece of history while improving your Spanish skills. ¡No te lo pierdas! Links: Level up your Spanish with our Podcast Membership Get the ful...
Mejora tu Español Usando Inteligencia Artificial | Improve your Spanish Using Artificial Intelligence
January 31, 2023 08:00 - 19 minutes - 13.6 MBIn this episode of Learn Spanish and Go, we explore how to improve your Spanish with the help of ChatGPT. Discover how this cutting-edge technology can assist you in mastering the Spanish language, from understanding grammar to practicing conversation skills. Join us as we dive into the world of AI language learning and take your Spanish to the next level. Links: Level up your Spanish with our Podcast Membership Get the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a word Listen to a...
🔒 Breakdown: Mejora tu Español Usando Inteligencia Artificial | Improve your Spanish Using Artificial Intelligence
January 31, 2023 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.8 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 148 - Mejora tu Español Usando Inteligencia Artificial | Improve your Spanish Using Artificial Intelligence. Support the show
Reseñando Nuestra Música Favorita en Español | Reviewing Our Favorite Music in Spanish
January 24, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBJoin Jim and May on the Learn Spanish and Go Podcast as they share their favorite Spanish music. Jim, a metalhead with a soft spot for Gipsy Kings and Spanish pop/rock, will surprise you with his love for Spanish hits. May shares her favorite pop and powerful female singers like Natalia Lafourcade, Elsa y Elmar, and a her new favorite band from Argentina. Not only will you discover new music, but you'll also learn Spanish through natural conversation, music vocabulary and phrases. Improve yo...
🔒 Breakdown: Reseñando Nuestra Música Favorita en Español | Reviewing Our Favorite Music in Spanish
January 24, 2023 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 147 - Reseñando Nuestra Música Favorita en Español | Reviewing Our Favorite Music in Spanish. Support the show
Muletillas del Español Parte 2 | Filler Words in Spanish Part 2
January 17, 2023 08:00 - 25 minutes - 17.4 MBIn this episode, we're tackling something that's been on our minds lately... filler words! Specifically, we've noticed that we've been saying "así es" a little too often, and we want to mix it up a bit for our own benefit and for all of you out there who are learning Spanish with us. So, we decided to share some alternative filler words that you can use to say "that's right" in Spanish! And as always, if you have any other suggestions for filler words or phrases, let us know in the comments....
🔒 Breakdown: Muletillas del Español Parte 2 | Filler Words in Spanish Part 2
January 17, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 22.9 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 146 - Muletillas del Español Parte 2 | Filler Words in Spanish Part 2. Support the show
Apodos Mexicanos con Paulísima - Mexican Nicknames with Paulísima
January 09, 2023 08:00 - 33 minutes - 23.4 MBIn today's episode, we're talking about Spanish nicknames. Our guest is Paulísima, a teacher at Spring Languages who is originally from Cancún, Mexico. Paulísima shares some common Spanish nicknames and explains the stories behind them. She'll also discusses some nicknames that are commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries but might be considered inappropriate or offensive in other countries, such as prieto or gordo. In addition, Paulísima shares some tips for how to appropriately use nick...
🔒 Breakdown: Apodos Mexicanos con Paulísima | Mexican Nicknames with Paulísima
January 09, 2023 08:00 - 26 minutes - 18 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 145 - Apodos Mexicanos con Paulísima | Mexican Nicknames with Paulísima. Support the show
🔒 Breakdown: Sobre Costa Rica | About Costa Rica
January 03, 2023 08:00 - 18 minutes - 13.1 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 144 - Sobre Costa Rica | About Costa Rica. Support the show
Sobre Costa Rica - About Costa Rica
January 03, 2023 08:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBCosta Rica is a tropical paradise located between the Caribbean and Pacific oceans. From its white sand beaches to its lush rainforests, Costa Rica has something for everyone. In this episode of the podcast, we explore what makes Costa Rica such an incredible destination. We will learn about the country’s history, culture, and attractions that make it one of Central America’s most popular tourist destinations. Links: 042 - Pura Vida con Carlota Morales | Pure Life with Carlota Morales All...
🔒 Breakdown: Empieza el Año Así | Start the New Year Like This
December 27, 2022 08:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 143 - Empieza el Año Así | Start the New Year Like This. Support the show
Empieza el Año Así - Start the New Year Like This
December 27, 2022 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MBStart the year off with a routine that will help you stay focused and productive. In this episode, we explore how exercise, writing, reading, meditation, and affirmations can improve our productivity and self-esteem. And somehow, we manage to tie it all together to learning Spanish and accomplishing whatever you put your mind to. 😅 Let’s start the year off right together with successful routine to keep us on track to accomplish our goals. ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! Links: Mañanas milagrosas (Spanis...
🔒 Breakdown: La Rama: El Árbol Navideño Mexicano | The Branch: The Mexican Christmas Tree
December 20, 2022 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.2 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 142 - La Rama: El Árbol Navideño Mexicano | The Branch: The Mexican Christmas Tree. Support the show
La Rama: El Árbol Navideño Mexicano - The Branch: The Mexican Christmas Tree
December 20, 2022 08:00 - 24 minutes - 17.2 MBLa Rama is a traditional celebration that takes place throughout Mexico during the Christmas season. It is a festive event that usually occurs during the nine-day Posada processions, when villagers parade through their town singing villancicos and carrying a decorated branch. La Rama has been an important part of Mexican culture for centuries, representing joy and togetherness within communities. Learn how this unique tradition is celebrated in this episode. Links: 036 - Las Posadas Navide...
🔒 Breakdown: Villancicos Navideños | Christmas Carols
December 13, 2022 08:00 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MBSubscriber-only episode This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 141 - Villancicos Navideños | Christmas Carols. Support the show
Villancicos Navideños | Christmas Carols
December 13, 2022 08:00 - 32 minutes - 22.7 MBIn this episode of the podcast, we take a look at the importance of Spanish Christmas carols and some notable examples of these songs. By listening to popular carols such as "Campana sobre Campana" or "Los Peces en el Rio" you’ll not only pick up useful vocabulary but also gain insight into the history and culture of Spanish-speaking countries. Links: 036 - Las Posadas Navideñas Mexicanas | Mexican Christmas Parties 037 - Diferencias Navideñas entre México y EEUU | Christmas Differences...