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Learn Spanish and Go

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

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29:12

Lo Malo del Mes de la Herencia Hispana - The Bad of...

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2021/09/07

Hispanic Heritage Month was established to recognize what Hispanic and Latinos have brought to the world in terms of culture and history, but it isn’t without its critics. Often such holidays that are meant to honor different groups of people become overcommercialed and don’t do much to advance general knowledge about what these groups actually contribute to the world. So in this episode, we dive into what this holiday means for some, and how you can better celebrate Hispanic Heritage

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26:36

Dificultades del Español - Difficult Things About...

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2021/08/31

Spanish is difficult to learn for a number of reasons. Not only are there differences in word order and accents when compared to English, but you also need to keep track of which words are masculine and feminine. In this episode, we talk about how to overcome these struggles to make the learning process easier. Stay tuned for part two…Links:Why Spanish Is So Hard to Understand [4 Quick & Easy Tips]10 Hard Words to Pronounce in Spanish | Vlogmas 20How to Type Spanish Accents on Mac and

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30:28

Animales de la Calle - Street Animals

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2021/08/24

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5 Estafas de Viajes Más Comunes - 5 Most Common...

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2021/08/17

Travel is an exciting opportunity, but it’s not risk-free. Scammers have come up with clever ways to take advantage of unsuspecting visitors abroad. Unfortunately, running into someone who’s looking to take advantage of you is a matter of when, not if. But such a situation doesn’t have to end up with you getting ripped off. In this episode, we explore some of the most common travel scams, and what you can do (and say) to keep you and your money safe.Links:The Ultimate Guide to Travel Banking [How to

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26:50

Hispano o Latino, ¿Cuál es Correcto? - Hispanic or...

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2021/08/10

Do you know when to use Hispanic or Latino? What about Latinx or Chicano? If you don’t, you’re not alone. Even Latinos get confused! In this episode, we take a deep dive into what these different terms actually mean and when to use them. But the answer isn’t always black and white.Links:Experience: The Copper Canyon - Las Barrancas del CobreLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in

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28:48

Sobre Puerto Rico - About Puerto Rico

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2021/08/03

Puerto Rico is fascinating place with a complicated history and unique culture. For whatever reason, it’s not often a topic that’s covered in schools in the U.S… even though it’s a U.S. territory. As part of a new “country overview” series on the podcast, we share a brief rundown of Puerto Rico – a place we’ve called home for the past two and a half years.Links:Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico: Pink Lakes, El Faro, and Playa SuciaHow to Visit the Bioluminescent Bay in Mosquito Bay in Vieques, Puerto

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26:04

Todo Sobre el Tequila - All About Tequila

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2021/07/27

Nothing says “Mexico” like tequila. In this episode, we talk about the origins of this quintessential Mexican drink, where it’s produced, how it’s made, how it compares to its cousin mezcal, and more. ¡Salud!Links:“Traditional Drinks You’ve Never Heard of Before” VideoLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension

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21:34

Supersticiones Mexicanas - Mexican Superstitions

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2021/07/20

Are you superstitious? If you’ve ever gone out to shew away an owl or flipped a saint figure up-side-down, you just might be Mexican. As a skeptic myself, I was shocked by how superstitious Mexican culture can be. Many Mexicans go out of the way to hedge their bets against the forces of evil in some fascinating ways. In this episode, you’ll learn about 10 different popular superstitions in Mexico.Links:Ep. 066 - Shamanism in MexicoLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full

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31:00

Chamanismo en México - Shamanism in Mexico

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2021/07/13

Shamanism isn’t just lore from thousands of years ago–it’s still practiced today in Mexico and in many other countries throughout the world. In this episode, we talk about four of the most prominent modern shamans from Mexico, what they were known for, and our thoughts on the custom.Links:Sign up for italkiLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important

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28:02

Ser Autodidacta - To Be an Autodidact

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2021/07/06

There’s a common path for becoming skilled and knowledgeable for practically every profession. Usually this means a degree from an accredited University. But what if you could learn anything you put your mind to on your own?In this episode, we talk about what it means to be self-taught. Are you an autodidact?Links:TrustedHousesittersLinkedIn LearningSkillshareUdemyLevel up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended

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31:56

Choques Culturales en las Calles de México - Culture...

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2021/06/29

In this episode, we take a look at some of the culture shocks of experiencing Mexico as a foreigner when it comes to observing life from the streets. Learn about topes, pedestrian right of way, J-walking, and much more.Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrasesTest your comprehension with a multiple choice quizThank you to our

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34:46

Mi Camino a la Ciudadanía de EEUU Parte 2 - My...

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2021/06/22

In this episode, May and I pick up where we left off in talking about May’s journey towards becoming a US citizen. After years of going through the various stages of immigration, this episode details the conclusion of an eight-year process. So, how long does it really take to become a US citizen? Listen to find out that and much more.Links:Ep. 055 - Road to American Citizenship Part 1Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a

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27:18

Mercados y Tianguis Mexicanos - Mexican Markets and...

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2021/06/15

Maybe you don’t think of local markets as places full of culture and history, but Jim and May are here to change your mind.This week, they chat about the definitions and differences between Mexican “mercados” and “tianguis,” which basically are two common types of markets.You can learn a ton from the local farmers and artisans. Check out the episode to discover more!Links:Level up your Spanish with our Podcast MembershipGet the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a wordListen to an

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33:18

Como Planear Viajes Significativos - How to Plan...

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2021/06/08

Jim and May, who have travel down to a science, share their tips and advice with others who might need a little help planning a big trip!Sure, we all can agree that the first step is to decide where you want to go, but when do I buy flights? Where do I stay and how do I know what activities to do? And how can I do all this on a budget?Get the most out of your trip with a little planning! Create beautiful memories that you’ll never forget. Check out the episode for more

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24:56

El Santo de los Narcos - The Saint of Narcos

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2021/05/31

This week Jim and May cover an interesting topic, Jesús Malverde, better known as a saint of the narcos, or drug traffickers in Mexico. Malverde, who many people pray to, is not in fact recognized by the Catholic Church like most saints, but a saint that people come to in a time of need for not necessarily “pious” matters. It’s grown to be a cultural thing. Check out the episode to learn more about Malverde and the story of his supposed assassination.Links:Ep. 023 - Mexico’s IndependenceLevel up

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La Habilidad Más Importante para Hablar Español -...

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2021/05/25

Ok, so you’re having a conversation in your target language. What's the most necessary component of conversation?Having an extensive vocabulary? Understanding how grammar works? Perfect pronunciation? Or maybe….comprehension!Jim and May agree that comprehension is what’s most important because if you don’t understand what someone is asking you, you can’t even begin to reply!This week they go over a bunch of ways to improve comprehension.Links:How to Say I Don’t Understand in Spanish VideoEp

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26:45

Nómadas Digitales - Digital Nomads

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2021/05/18

Although some of us are with the times and know that being a digital nomad is completely possible, picking up your living and traveling the world - all while making money on your time, a lot of people don’t have a clue where to start!This episode is for you guys! Jim and May not only break down how they became digital nomads, but they list over 14 very specific ways to make money while living abroad. The age of the Digital Nomads is here.Links:057 - A Better Life for Less MoneyMatt the Expert

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31:34

Una Vida Mejor por Menos Dinero - A Better Life for...

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2021/05/11

Most of the time, we think of people moving to the US to see their “American Dream” fulfilled.But more and more, people are leaving places like the US and Canada for countries with a lower cost of living. Like Mexico!We figure that if you’re learning a new language then you probably have double the interest in a potential move. Check out the episode to hear all the details!Links:International LivingNumbeo: Cost of LivingA Better Life for Half the Price by Tim LeffelThe 4-Hour Work Week by Timothy

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Cinco de Mayo

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2021/05/04

Cinco de Mayo is upon us yet again. Do you have plans with your friends to celebrate at your favorite Mexican restaurant with mountains of tacos? Or possibly at home with lots of margaritas and maybe a sombrero or two?May 5th commemorates the Mexican victory over the French in 1862 in the Battle of Puebla. Jim and May give us the run-down on the history behind Cinco de Mayo. If you think it’s all about Mexican Independence Day, you’d be wrong, so check out the episode to find out more!Links:Level up

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Mi Camino Hacia la Ciudadanía de EEUU Parte 1 - My...

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2021/04/27

This week Jim and May take on a topic that isn’t discussed enough - the long, stressful road to American citizenship!Join them as they reveal the beginning half of their journey, from May, getting tourist visas and eventually her green card in 2013, to just a few weeks ago when they finally sent in the paperwork to apply for full citizenship.Find out why Ciudad Juarez is so important to this particular process, and who had to sign papers for May to represent her as a potential caretaker in case of

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