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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 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. Get the most out of each episode by signing up at https://spanishandgo.com.

  1. Breakdown: Empachos, Soponcios, y Otros Males Mexicanos | Empachos, Soponcios, and Other Mexican Ailments

    5 DAYS AGO · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Breakdown: Empachos, Soponcios, y Otros Males Mexicanos | Empachos, Soponcios, and Other Mexican Ailments

    This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 282 - Empachos, Soponcios, y Otros Males Mexicanos | Empachos, Soponcios, and Other Mexican Ailments. Get access to the full interactive transcript, quizzes, and more for this and every episode by joining our community, La Escala, at spanishandgo.com/community.

    21 min

  2. 5 DAYS AGO

    Empachos, Soponcios, y Otros Males Mexicanos - Empachos, Soponcios, and Other Mexican Ailments

    Have you ever heard of empacho, mal de ojo, or mal del puerco? In this episode, we unpack these common yet culturally rich concepts that aren’t officially recognized by doctors but are widely understood across Latin America. From stomach aches and sudden frights to the infamous post-meal sleepiness, we share stories, remedies, and even a few laughs as we reflect on how these beliefs shape the way people talk about health. Key Takeaways: Discover the most common Mexican folk illnesses and what they reveal about daily life.Learn how language, tradition, and humor intersect in cultural health expressions.Hear our personal experiences and reflections on which of these ailments we’ve felt ourselves. Relevant Links And Additional Resources: 281 – ¿Cómo, Cuándo y Qué Se Come en México? | How, When, and What People Eat in Mexico?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 quizSupport the show

    33 min
  3. Breakdown: ¿Cómo, Cuándo y Qué Se Come en México? | How, When, and What People Eat in Mexico?

    19 AUG · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Breakdown: ¿Cómo, Cuándo y Qué Se Come en México? | How, When, and What People Eat in Mexico?

    This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 281 - ¿Cómo, Cuándo y Qué Se Come en México? | How, When, and What People Eat in Mexico? Get access to the full interactive transcript, quizzes, and more for this and every episode by joining our community, La Escala, at spanishandgo.com/community.

    31 min

  4. 19 AUG

    ¿Cómo, Cuándo y Qué Se Come en México? - How, When, and What People Eat in Mexico?

    We break down the daily meals in Mexico, from breakfast on the go with tamales and atole, to the all-important comida shared with family, and even the light late-night dinners that might surprise foreigners. Along the way, we share cultural curiosities, like why some Mexicans avoid fruit at night, how coffee at night is completely normal, and why hot soup on a hot day actually makes sense. If you’re learning Spanish or simply curious about Mexican culture, this episode will give you a deeper understanding of daily life and traditions that shape the way people eat and connect in Mexico. Key Takeaways: Learn how meal times in Mexico differ from the U.S. and why dinner is eaten much later.Discover the cultural importance of la comida as the biggest and most social meal of the day.Explore unique food beliefs and traditions, from nighttime coffee to avoiding fruit at night.Relevant Links And Additional Resources: 130 – Comidas Mexicanas Que No Conoces | Mexican Foods You Don’t Know About118 – Comidas Callejeras De México | Street Food In Mexico013 – La Comida Mexicana | Mexican FoodLevel 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 quizSupport the show

    30 min
  5. Breakdown: Regateando en el Mundo Hispano- Cuándo y Cómo | Bargaining in the Hispanic World - When and How

    12 AUG · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Breakdown: Regateando en el Mundo Hispano- Cuándo y Cómo | Bargaining in the Hispanic World - When and How

    This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 280 - Regateando en el Mundo Hispano- Cuándo y Cómo | Bargaining in the Hispanic World - When and How. Get access to the full interactive transcript, quizzes, and more for this and every episode by joining our community, La Escala, at spanishandgo.com/community.

    19 min

  6. 12 AUG

    Regateando en el Mundo Hispano - Cuándo y Cómo - Bargaining in the Hispanic World - When and How

    Haggling can feel like a cultural minefield. In some places it’s expected, in others it’s frowned upon. In this episode, we break down when and where to negotiate, share the fascinating history of bargaining, and give you insider tips for doing it the right way. From friendly street market interactions in Mexico to knowing when to hold back in Argentina, we’ll help you navigate the dos and don’ts of regateo so you can save money, connect with locals, and avoid awkward moments. Key Takeaways: How cultural norms around haggling differ across Latin America and SpainPractical strategies for negotiating politely and successfullyUseful Spanish phrases to use when bargainingRelevant Links And Additional Resources: Shopping in Spanish [YouTube Video]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 quizSupport the show

    33 min
  7. Breakdown: Chatea Como Nativo con Acrónimos | Chat Like a Native Using Acronyms

    5 AUG · BONUS • SUBSCRIBERS ONLY

    Breakdown: Chatea Como Nativo con Acrónimos | Chat Like a Native Using Acronyms

    This is the exclusive audio breakdown section for episode 279 - Chatea Como Nativo con Acrónimos | Chat Like a Native Using Acronyms. Get access to the full interactive transcript, quizzes, and more for this and every episode by joining our community, La Escala, at spanishandgo.com/community.

    23 min

  8. 5 AUG

    Chatea Como Nativo con Acrónimos - Chat Like a Native Using Acronyms

    Whether you’re texting a friend, planning a trip, or simply want to level up your Spanish, knowing how native speakers actually type is a game changer. In this fun and practical episode, we share some of the most popular Spanish abbreviations like TQM, NTP, XFA, and more—plus the cultural context behind them. If you’ve ever seen messages like “XQ” or “GPI” and felt lost, this episode will help you feel confident using and understanding them like a native. Key Takeaways: Discover 7+ must-know Spanish acronyms you’ll see in texts and comments.Understand the cultural and historical reasons behind these abbreviations.Learn when and how to use these phrases to sound natural in casual Spanish conversations.Relevant Links And Additional Resources: 191 – ¿Qué Onda Con Whatsapp? | What’s Up With Whatsapp?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 quizIf you enjoy Learn Spanish and Go, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing our podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts, or Pandora. This helps us reach more listeners like you. ¡Hasta la próxima! Support the show

    27 min
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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 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. Get the most out of each episode by signing up at https://spanishandgo.com.

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