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Learn Spanish free with music-based Spanish lessons and conversations. The best way to learn Spanish and become fluent is through immersion in the culture. Learn to speak Spanish like a native speaker with real-life conversations in Latin American Spanish without boring grammar textbooks. Whether you're a Spanish beginner or intermediate Spanish learner, you'll learn Spanish quickly listening to this podcast. Learning Spanish for adults can be fun, so let us help you go from Spanish beginner ...
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The Latin American History Podcast aims to tell the story of Spanish and Portuguese America from its very beginnings up until the present day. Latin America’s history is home to some of the most exciting and unbelievable stories of adventure and exploration, and this podcast will tell these stories in all their glory. It will examine colonial society, slavery, and what life was like for the region’s inhabitants during this period. We will look at what caused the wars of independence, how the ...
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Learn Spanish with Stories is the number one podcast for upper beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. The main objective of this podcast is to give students fun and interesting stories from Latin America to help students with Spanish immersion. You can read while you listen if you head over to podcast.lingomastery.com to find the transcript.
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Colombia Calling is your first stop for everything you ever wanted to know about Colombia. Colombia Calling is hosted by Anglo Canadian transplant to Colombia, Richard McColl and the Newscast is provided by journalist Emily Hart. Tune in for politics, news, reviews, travel and culture stories, all related to Colombia.
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Dímelo Caminando Spanish Podcast: Travel Latin America⎮Learn Spanish⎮ Explore New Worlds

Jamie Killen: Traveler, Spanish Language Student/Teacher, Photographer

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So you want to learn Spanish? From which part of the world? Over 500 years ago the Spanish language (a.k.a. Castellano) crossed an ocean and spread to 2 different continents spanning more than 20 different countries. During this time old and distinct cultures clashed and new worlds were formed, each creating its own historical, cultural and linguistic legacy. The Dímelo Caminando (Tell-it-to-me-walking) Latin America Travel, Culture and Spanish Language Learning podcast is your host Jamie Ki ...
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The Travel Addict

Malcolm Teasdale (aka The Travel Addict)

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After traveling on business for 30 years, what was I going to do after I sold my company in 2013? Answer: Travel more, but to the off-the-beaten-track and obscure places on planet Earth. After visiting almost 100 countries and living in 5 countries, I officially became a Travel Addict. Today, I am contracted by various Cruise Lines to perform enrichment and educational lectures to passengers on various journeys around the World. A podcast or two will be published from time to time when I am ...
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Learn Spanish with Doorway to Mexico, a fun language learning podcast for intermediate and advanced Spanish students. In our first 22 episodes, we listened to native Mexican Spanish teacher Paulina and her real-life students as they traveled through Mexico exploring the country's rich language and diverse cultural history. Now they’re back together again, interacting in Spanish with friends, work colleagues and other native Spanish speakers in their own neighborhoods. Not just for tourists, ...
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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 wit ...
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In this podcast an Argentine and a Brit cover the political, economic and investing stories so that you know what is taking place in Latin America. Instagram: Thisislatampodcast
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Discover Universal

Universal Destinations and Experiences

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Welcome to the official podcast of Universal Destinations and Experiences. This podcast offers tips, recommendations, and favorite ways to experience Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood to help you plan your next vacation to the parks. You'll hear insider insights from special guests, sneak peeks of exclusive experiences, and stories behind your favorite attractions, including all new things coming to the parks. You'll also hear episodes for Halloween Horror Nights and m ...
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The Latin American Briefing Series

The University of Chicago Center for Latin American Studies

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The CLAS Latin American Briefing Series brings academic and policy experts to the University of Chicago campus to address important events and issues in contemporary Latin America. The series is supported, in part, by a Department of Education National Resource Center grant to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign/University of Chicago Consortium for Latin American Studies and is co-sponsored by the International House Global Voices Program.
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Somos un grupo de amigas que vivimos en Buenos Aires. Vamos de bar en bar y te damos nuestra opinión. Para más información sobre los bares y para ver fotos, videos, etc. vayan a: http://baresdebuenosaires.blogspot.com.
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Welcome to Work, Wealth and Travel, a weekly show where we help you break free from the norm and create a life of freedom, adventure, and fulfillment. If you're tired of the nine-to-five grind and yearning for a lifestyle by design, this is the podcast for you. My mission is to provide you with the knowledge, tools, and resources to become a successful global citizen. We cover a range of topics including entrepreneurship, tax optimization, and residency and citizenship stacking, to help you ...
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The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source is intended as a resource for students, teachers, and the general public. It makes available recordings of conferences, lectures, and performances sponsored and organized by: the Center for International Studies; the Human Rights Program; the Center for East Asian Studies; the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies; the Center for Latin American Studies; the Center for Middle Eastern Studies; a ...
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The World Beyond the Headlines from the University of Chicago

The Center for International Studies at the University of Chicago

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The World Beyond the Headlines series is a collaborative project of the Center for International Studies, the International House Global Voices Program, and the Seminary Co-op Bookstores and the Chicago Council on Global Affairs. Its aim is to bring scholars and journalists together to consider major international issues and how they are covered in the media.
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Host Stephanie Burt travels the Southern United States (with a fork!) and chats with some of the most interesting voices in the culinary South. From chefs to farmers, bakers to brewers, and pitmasters to fishermen, they all have a story. Listen and learn more behind some of your favorite foods.
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The University of Chicago International and Area Studies Multimedia Outreach Source is intended as a resource for students, teachers, and the general public. It makes available recordings of conferences, lectures, and performances sponsored and organized by: the Center for International Studies; the Human Rights Program; the Center for East Asian Studies; the Center for East European and Russian/Eurasian Studies; the Center for Latin American Studies; the Center for Middle Eastern Studies; a ...
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Following Paraluman is not your ordinary podcast. In this series, we aim to talk about different kind of things and topics ranging from art, culture, travel, faith and so on. The word 'paraluman' means 'muse' in my native tongue, Tagalog. We aspire to follow everything and everyone who inspires us creatively, personally and spiritually.
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The Podcast for Those Who Want to Speak Spanish Like a Pro! ¡Hola! ¿Cómo vas? Alex De la Paz here! I'm a native speaker, journalist, professor with over 15 years of experience, and I will be your host while you have fun learning Spanish. GOOD HUMOR, VARIETY AND CREATIVITY! Each episode, I cover a different topic, such as grammar, vocabulary, pronunciation, and culture. I also interview native Spanish speakers and give you tips on how to improve your Spanish skills. This podcast has a wide va ...
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The Global Goulets are three NYC-based adventurers who quit their comfortable day jobs to travel the world and capture it on film for TV. Our latest adventure involves a 15,000+ mile drive in a 2001 Nissan Xterra from New York to Tierra Del Fuego, Argentina. In this podcast we take you along with us for the ride, telling you stories about the places we go and introducing you to the people we meet throughout Latin America. Join us and drive the world. For more of our stories, check out www.gl ...
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A juxtaposition of purpose driven conversations and random sh*t. Join Constance Annan, as she explores her interests, challenges her thoughts, and does a bunch of random sh*t with a bunch of random people. This show features conversations with other creatives, faith-based discussions, arts and craft projects, and whatever else Constance desires. It's her show and she can do what she wants! Watch The Constance Annan Show on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@theconstanceannanshow
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From a glitzy red carpet to ground zero of a disaster, journalists go where others cannot to do their work. Get the story behind the story from journalists across 105 newspapers nationwide.
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Wharton FinTech Podcast

Wharton Fintech Podcast

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Connecting you with the people, companies, and ideas revolutionizing global financial services. Our guests are the leading fintech founders, investors, and thinkers in the world. Subscribe and follow us for more FinTech content by searching @whartonfintech on your preferred platform!
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Discover the experiences of international students studying at Lund University in this special series of the Lund University International Podcast. In each episode, we focus on a different region of the world, inviting student guests from countries in that region to discuss their experience and offer advice to prospective students considering coming to Lund. The Lund University International Podcast is produced by the Division of External Relations at Lund University. For more information, i ...
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Drawing from a long-term relationship with a Latin partner, this episode covers the importance of family gatherings, expressive language, issues of infidelity and jealousy, strong familial bonds, traditional views on marriage and children, and more, that you may encounter when your partner is from Latin America. 💡 Connect with Nicole ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Inst…
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Ever wondered how to protect yourself financially while traveling in Latin America? In this episode, we discuss key strategies to avoid unnecessary charges and stay safe while exploring new destinations. Tune in to learn practical tips you won’t want to miss, from handling currency exchanges to using credit cards wisely! Key Takeaways: Learn a simp…
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Japanese dealmakers have high hopes that the year will outperform 2023, based on solid volumes in the year to date. This is driven by a number of factors, including new government-led guidelines. We also look at an unusual case study - the ongoing Fuji Soft deal - as it continues to unfold. Joining Julie-Anna Needham is Raiha Mahmoud, senior report…
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Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood is back for 2024, and this episode of the Discover Universal Podcast is led by none other than John Murdy, creative director and executive producer. John takes the helm, guiding a conversation with key Team Members responsible for bringing this year's terrifying event to life. Together, they re…
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Need any advice or information, message us. Scott Oliver, a former 30-year resident of Costa Rica who now helps people move and invest in Guatemala, talks to me about the main differences between Costa Rica and Guatemala and how not to lose your shirt (camisa) when investing or buying Real Estate in Costa Rica. He's seen various ways people have be…
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Disney Legend Martha Blanding’s inspirational story is wonderfully told in the new book, Groundbreaking Magic - A Black Woman’s Journey Through The Happiest Place on Earth. She and co-author Tim O’Day join us this week to talk about the new book. They’ll also share their personal stories about working for Disney. Plus it’s not too early to talk abo…
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This week we get on the line to Naresh Dahal in Kathmandu to compare and contrast the tourism practices and politics in both Nepal and Colombia. Naresh is local travel specialist in Nepal and can assist with customising and tailor-making a tour and holiday suiting your travel needs, so he’s a man in the know. Whilst the countries may seem incredibl…
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Have you ever seen flowers in the desert? One of the most curious climate phenomena worldwide is El Niño, which is the irregular warming of sea surface temperatures, which leads to a cascade of effects on weather patterns and ecosystems. In this episode, we talk about what it involves, how it affects the lives of animals and human beings in Latin A…
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We were lucky enough last week to experience a few new things at The Most Magical Place On Earth last weekend. And, this week, we're telling you all about it as we take A Look At The New Fort Wilderness Cabins and other new Walt Disney World Additions. We share everything we experienced with these newly reimagined rooms, tell you how they compare t…
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It’s time to take another deep dive into what we love about Disney’s Hollywood Studios with Skipper Ben Rebstock. On his fifth appearance on the Tomorrow Society Podcast, Ben gives his thoughts on a wide range of topics about the park.… Read more... The post 244. Skipper Ben Rebstock on 35 Years of the Disney/MGM Studios appeared first on Tomorrow …
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Dexter, founder of Money Abroad, shares how he created an online education platform designed to help high earners create independent financial paths. He shares his extensive experience living and working across various global regions, such as Southeast Asia and Latin America, while building products and teams at notable companies like Dropbox and Z…
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Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History episodes. We start our programme in 1973, when two men claiming to be Colombian guerrillas hijacked a plane making it fly across Latin American for 60 hours. Our expert guest is Brendan Koerner author of 'The skies belong to us: Love and terror in the golden age of hijacking.' Then we …
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#1- Smart phone proliferation in Latin America:Yes, Latinos everyone has one or more. Latinos are as hopelessly addicted to Fakebook and Tick Toc as North Americans. Yet smart phones have not made Latinos smarter, more efficient nor on time… #2- “Only in Costa Rica, Brazil, Guatemala, Panama, etc., etc., (fill in the Latin country):You hear that co…
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Many thanks to the International Impact Book Awards organization for this award in the "Adventure" category. You can read it or listen to it (ebook, paperback, hard cover, audible). It is all about my escapades to: Nepal, Bhutan, Tibet and Myanmar Sacred places they maybe, but being in the Hiamlayan Mountain region is something really special and e…
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Jesse Ray dives into his journey from a cabana boy in Portland, Oregon to building a successful real estate business in the U.S. He shares insights on house hacking, leveraging social media for business growth, and the importance of living with like-minded individuals. Connect with Jesse Ray Instagram 💡 Connect with Nicole ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…
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Need any advice or information, message us. We chatted with Cristina Guerrini, a Residency Specialist with Bluezone Legal, about the current immigration situation and the issues that investor residency applications are having. Cristina also updates us on what is happening in the Nosara Real Estate market. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.…
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We're taking a trip to the Peoria Riverfront Museum to tour The Jim Henson Exhibition: Imagination Unlimited featuring the work of the creative genius and Disney Legend, Jim Henson. The exhibit has Muppets, puppets, character sketches, storyboards, scripts, photos, film and tv clips, behind-the-scenes footage, iconic costumes, and interactive exper…
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Today we look at a concept known as the black legend. There is no question that the Spanish conquests of Latin America were bloody affairs, and that conquest as a whole is not exactly pleasant. There is however a school a thought which argues that the Spanish were vilified for geo-political reasons, often hypocritically by those doing the vilifying…
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In this episode, we shift gears from our recent focus on Colombian and Cuban Spanish to explore some common American English phrases 🇺🇸 Tamara takes the expert seat as Kelly and Maribel attempt to guess the meanings behind these expressions. We’ll find out whether these American phrases have similar expressions in Spanish, so you can connect with n…
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In this episode, hosts Dylan and Cassie take you behind the scenes of Universal Helios Grand Hotel, a Loews Hotel, opening in 2025 near Universal Epic Universe. Join in as they chat with special guests Jessica Iaconis, assistant director of facility design, and Russ Dagon, senior vice president of resort development. Jessica and Russ share exclusiv…
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"South London has a serious problem with knife crime." This week we discuss how Henry May arrived in Colombia and ended up being a mover and shaker in the education world here. After a life-changing experience involving a tragedy relating to one of his students in South London, Henry questioned his life choices in education, leading him to consider…
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Did you know some of your favorite things might not be from where you think? Join us as we reveal the true origins of a globally famous dish, a household item you’ve probably used, and a groundbreaking medical discovery. This episode is full of fun facts and surprising history that will leave you with a new appreciation for Mexican contributions to…
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Welcome back to the Learn Spanish with Stories podcast, this time for a fourth season! We've returned with a pretty interesting episode about something that isn't talked about enough... Latin America's Space Race! I bet you know the U.S., the EU, China, India and the Soviet Union (back in the day) had all built amazing missions to space, but Latin …
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Daniel “Rover” Singer began his entertainment career in the theater world, and he found great success there before joining Walt Disney Imagineering. As a co-founder of the Reduced Shakespeare Company, he helped create The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Abridged).… Read more... The post 243. Imagineer Daniel “Rover” Singer on Beastly Kingdom…
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#1- Historic and beautiful colonial buildings are awfully nice. Gringos and expats love them … but the tip here is that when they come up for sale (and they often do) you’d be nuts to buy one: #2- Latino governments don’t fluoridate their municipal water (That’s the good news). The bad news is they do chlorinate the shit out of it: #3- The truth ab…
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Nina Zapala ia a certified Myers-Briggs® instructor, and an award winning hospitality professional. How do we become who we are meant to be? Listen to ZIna explain how. Her own 7-year life tsunami taught her how to become who she was meant to be; a teacher of spiritual personality. It's her life calling. She talks abbout tips, tools and theories sh…
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With Inside Out 2 debuting on Disney+ this week, we thought this would be the perfect time to get in touch with our emotions. So, we decided to explore some of our favorite portions of the amazing films from one of our favorite studios. That's right! We're counting down Our 5 Favorite Emotional Pixar Moments. Whether they make you smile, laugh, or …
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Diving into Charlie's journey of becoming a successful businessperson and millionaire by age 25, Charlie shares his routines, childhood experiences, and the importance of mindset for achieving success. We also cover the challenges of raising capital, networking, and key skills for young entrepreneurs. Connect with Charlie Website 💡 Connect with Nic…
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We start with the story of a couple who were arrested under South Africa's Immorality Act, which banned sexual relationships between white people and non-white people. Dr Zureena Desai was arrested under the Immorality Act in South Africa. Another law banned Inter-racial marriage in South Africa. In 1985, this was lifted. Suzanne La Clerc and Prota…
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#1- Revisiting the many uses of rainforest hardwood in your Latin American home or apartment:People love Latin American hardwoods and get frustrated when they find out they can't bring any of the stuff back to the states and here's why... #2- Should gringos and expats invest in high return re-forestation and hardwood farm projects in Latin America?…
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In this adrenaline-fueled episode of the Discover Universal Podcast, hosts Brian, Dylan, and Cassie take you through the heart-pounding thrills of the Halloween Horror Nights 2024. They dive into the haunted houses, ranking their top picks and sharing all the screams and scares they encountered along the way. Plus, the trio reviews the delicious fo…
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Need any advice or information, message us. We chat with Cristian Roberts, President at PRIME and Manager Partner at CREO Capital, about what is currently happening in the Costa Rican investment Market, why foreign direct investment continues to increase, and where he would invest in Costa Rica. Free 15 min consultation: https://meetings.hubspot.co…
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In the second half of our conversation with authors JB Kaufman, Ted Thomas and Didier Ghez we'll hear about why Walt's trip down to South America was so important to studio, North and South America. Order their monograph Walt Disney and El Grupo in Latin America at Stuartngbooks.com Walt Disney & El Grupo in Latin America (Hyperion Historical Allia…
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Join Cassie and Dylan as they explore the newest land at Universal Studios Florida, DreamWorks Land. In this episode, You will be able to explore all there is about DreamWorks Land and what it offers for everyone to enjoy! Come along as they ride the attraction, Trolls Trollercoaster and try some of the snacks, such as the Shrekzel or the Far Far a…
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Petro's first two years as president have been marked by tension between him and various media sectors. He has repeatedly denigrated journalism critical of his government, labelling those responsible as “liars” and “scumbags” who are just trying to undermine his administration. Petro’s attacks began after the Bogotá-based news magazine Cambio publi…
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In this episode, I'm joined once again by Spanish con Salsa Language Coaches Maribel Zapata and Kelly Delgado. This time, Kelly and I put ourselves to the test by trying to guess the meaning of 9 unique Colombian expressions that Maribel shares with us. Kelly and I do our very best to decipher what they really mean. Will you join us in the challeng…
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Join us as we explore the vibrant culture, stunning landscapes, and rich musical traditions of Colombia with our guests, Andrea and Nate. We discuss why Colombia is a must-visit destination, from its affordable travel options to its friendly locals and diverse geography. Whether you're curious about Colombian cuisine, want to practice your Spanish,…
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In this second and final part about the kingdom of the Itza, we tell the story of how it was conquered. Involved is an ambitious Spanish governor, some unauthorized diplomacy, and a recreation of the assault on Tenochtitlan Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-latin-american-history-podcast/exclusive-content Advertising Inquiries: ht…
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Descriptions - EXPAT FILES SHOW #1375 SUN, SEPT 22 (09-22-24) #1- Do Haitians really eat cats and dogs?Today’s first wild and crazy “boots on the ground” story direct from the mouths of Haitians … #2- How Latinas “mother” their Gringo husbands and boyfriends:The question is… do the men like it… or are they complaining? #3- Can you differentiate Lat…
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This week, Michelle is back with another of her amazing research pieces that we know you love. This time, she's telling us all about The Majesty of Disney Castles From Abroad. She shares interesting information and fun facts about the gorgeous Disney Castles that can be found in countries around the world. Be sure to take notes because you will def…
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Max Pearson presents a collection of the week’s Witness History episodes. We start our programme looking at the discovery of New Zealand’s first dinosaur by Joan Wiffen. Our expert guest is Professor Eugenia Gold, a paleontologist at Suffolk University, in Boston, United States, and the author of children’s book She Found Fossils. Then, we hear how…
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#1- Ever notice that the vast majority of Latino homes appear to have been decorated with bad taste on an epic scale?Today we give a gentile reminder as to why you should NOT let your Latina GF or wife decorate your home… #2- The strange and often embarrassing habits of wealthy Latinos:They should know better, but with wealth comes arrogance… #3- W…
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