How to Say “Hello” in Spanish (Spanish Greetings)
Not sure how to greet your amigos en español? In this guide, you’ll learn different ways to say “hi” in Spanish. From the classic hola to more natural greetings used throughout the Spanish‑speaking world. You’ll discover: 💬 Alternatives to the standard “hola” ☀️ Greetings for different parts of the day 🎩 Formal vs. informal greetings ✅ […]
Español de Costa Rica (Intermediate Spanish Listening Podcast)
Costa Rica is a popular destination for travelers from all over the world. And if you speak Spanish, your experience with locals becomes much smoother and more authentic. But what does Costa Rican Spanish actually sound like? In this episode of Chatting in Latino Spanish (intermediate level), you’ll hear an interview with Costa Rican teacher […]
Spanish Airport Vocabulary: Learn The Basics
Airports are part of most travel experiences… but how do you talk about them en español? In this episode of Spanish Quickie (beginner‑level podcast), you’ll learn the essential airport vocabulary you need for basic interactions en español. That way, you’ll feel more confident understanding and using vocabulario de aeropuerto during your next trip. Ready? ¡Vamos! Airport Vocabulary in Spanish To start, […]
Spanish Classroom Questions and Vocabulary
So, you’ve decided to start learning Spanish… Great choice! But how do you start using the language from day one? In this episode of the Speaking Spanish for Beginners podcast, you’ll learn the basic questions you can ask your tutor. Questions every Spanish student should know. Plus, you’ll review essential classroom vocabulary for items you’ll […]
Learn Spanish Bicycle Vocabulary
Riding a bike is a wonderful exercise and a fun hobby. And if you’re learning Spanish, even better! There are so many amazing places to ride a bike across Latin America. But… how do you talk about bicycles en español? In this entry, you’ll learn essential vocabulary about bicicletas en español. You’ll discover: 🚲 The parts of a bike in […]
Spanish Vocabulary for Cinco de Mayo
You’ve probably heard it many times… Cinco de Mayo is not Mexico’s Independence Day. So what is it exactly? And how can you talk about this celebration en español? That’s what you’ll learn in this episode of Spanish Quickie (beginner level). You’ll find: 🌵 A brief explanation of what’s actually celebrated 🇲🇽 Basic elements that are part of […]
Basic Spanish Hotel Vocabulary
When you stay at a hotel in a Spanish‑speaking country, do you know the basic hotel vocabulary you’ll need? In this episode of Spanish Quickie (Spanish beginner podcast), you’ll learn essential Spanish words for hotel stays. From check‑in to check‑out, keys, rooms… and more! Ready for this? ¡Vamos! Hotel Listening Activity Transcript Here is the transcript from the audio […]
Easter Vocabulary in Spanish
Easter is a big celebration in many Latin American countries. So… how do you talk about this date with your amigos latinos? Let’s find out in this Spanish Quickie (beginner level). In this installment, you’ll learn: 🐰 Common nouns related to Easter ⛪️ Verbs to describe what people do during the celebration 🎧 A Spanish […]
The Bat Boy Story: Practice Spanish Past Tenses with a 90s Classic
In the 1990s, a strange headline appeared in the Weekly World News: a wild child with sharp teeth, pointy ears, and a mysterious life in the dark. In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations podcast, we talk about the famous Bat Boy and the bizarre story that made him a pop‑culture icon. You’ll hear the full […]
Saint Patrick’s Day Spanish Vocabulary
Ready for Saint Patrick’s Day? But… how do you talk about this celebration with your amigos latinos? In this episode of Spanish Quickie (Spanish beginner podcast), you’ll learn basic vocabulary related to the celebration of San Patricio. Ready for this? ¡Vamos! 🍀 Día de San Patricio (Listening Activity) To start, here’s the transcript from the audio activity […]