Listen to our Easy Podcast to learn about a fascinating end-of-the-year tradition and polish up your Spanish listening abilities! The New Year is a time for new beginnings, and in Ecuador that means burning down the 'Old Year' in order to get a fresh start.

Work on your Spanish listening comprehension while learning about this popular holiday tradition! In the Spanish-speaking world, the Christmas season unofficially starts on the eve of December 8, feast day of the Immaculate Conception. This celebration is known as La tradición de las velitas which

Work on your Spanish listening skills while learning about this lovely Maya tradition that lives on in Central America! Las muñecas quitapenas might seem like a simple hand-crafted toy or memento, but there's more to these tiny 'worry dolls' than meets the eye. According to

How well do you know the history of New York? Put on your headphones, settle in for a good story and polish up your Spanish listening comprehension in the process! In 1613, long before New York became New York, a Dutch ship arrived to its

Improve your Spanish listening comprehension with our latest podcast! Let's celebrate el Día de Acción de Gracias by listening to the moving story of "Gracias a la vida", one of the most beautiful songs in the Spanish language and a true hymn to life. In

Dust off your Spanish listening skills while you learn all about Mexican corridos and their fascinating history! The corrido is a popular Mexican music genre known for its poetry-like ballads that talk about love, oppression, betrayal, bravery, repression and other socially-relevant topics. During its origins,

Improve your Spanish listening skills while you learn all about el bolero! The bolero is a popular dance and music genre that originated in Spain, flourished in Cuba with its rich African and Caribbean musical influences, and later became an international phenomenon during the Golden Age

Have you heard of los hermanos Pinzón and their major role in the voyage that 'discovered' America? Listen to our podcast to learn all about them and improve your Spanish listening abilities while you are at it! The Pinzón brothers - Martín Alonso, Francisco Martín