The Chorizo Chronicles

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Kanaal • 2 programma’s

Taalonderwijs

Taalonderwijs

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Steden en reizen

Steden en reizen

Bijgewerkt 25 jun

05-05-2025

109 - Spain's Housing Crisis

In this episode I explain several aspects of the housing crisis here in Spain. It's a big issue, with multiple factors like rising rent prices, absurd housing laws, okupas, youth unemployment and more. Also, I talk about some possible solutions, and the national blame game about who's ultimately responsible. More on the web here: https://expatmadrid.com/housing-crisis/ Donate to the cause at https://expatmadrid.com/donate/

05-05-2025

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25 min.
28-03-2025

103 - Spanish Customer Service

A few thoughts on Spanish customer service, local shops, gentrification, living in Spain with only one last name and much more. Check out the article on the web: https://expatmadrid.com/customer-service-spain/ Donate to the cause here at https://expatmadrid.com/donate/

28-03-2025

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18 min.
10-09-2023

50 - Caso Rubiales, Real Estate & the Future

Here's a few random thoughts about what's going on in Spain (this time, it's the now-infamous "caso Rubiales" that's making headlines) as well as the future of this glorious expat / travel blog and podcast project. More on the web: https://expatmadrid.com/caso-rubiales-real-estate-future/ Donate to help the cause at https://expatmadrid.com/donate

10-09-2023

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11 min.
01-07-2023

44 - American Ignorance

Let's talk about that famous American ignorance. What does the average American know about Spain? Probably very little... More on the web: https://expatmadrid.com/american-ignorance/

01-07-2023

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18 min.
02-07-2025

115 - Devour Tours - Food Tourism with Lauren Aloise

Lauren Aloise started leading food tours in Madrid during the Great Recession, and had soon turned Devour Tours into a thriving business. Learn how Lauren went from recipe blogger to travel entrepreneur, her favorite regional Spanish foods, what she thinks about the future of Spanish tourism (and the risk posed by anti-tourism protests) and more. Book a food tour in Madrid, Barcelona or elsewhere at https://expatmadrid.com/devour/ Walking tours and unique experiences with Devour's sister company, Walks Tours here: https://expatmadrid.com/walks/ Or check out the recipe blog that started it all, it's called Spanish Sabores and it's at https://spanishsabores.com/

02-07-2025

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48 min.
26-11-2024

93 - Developing Discipline

I'm turning 42, and as usual, these birthdays give me a lot to think about – today, I'm thinking about discipline, Jocko Willink, and crushing my excuses to live the good life. More on the blog: https://expatmadrid.com/discipline/ Donate to the cause here, I appreciate it and you'll contribute to my "birthday dinner fund": https://expatmadrid.com/donate/

26-11-2024

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14 min.
22-06-2023

42 - Spanish Proverbs – life wisdom from Spanish grannies

Hey y'all! In episode 21 I talked about some shocking Spanish proverbs... the ones we have today are a bit more toned-down for everyday use. Check out https://expatmadrid.com/proverbs to read the sentences. Donate to the cause by buying me a virtual coffee at https://expatmadrid.com/donate

22-06-2023

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22 min.
16-08-2023

48 - Death, Fasting, and Public Nudity in Barcelona

A few random thoughts from Barcelona: we've got the death of neighbors, the Assumption of the Virgin Mary, intermittent fasting, Fiestas de Gràcia, public nudity and more. Also: is Barcelona overrated? Find out in today's episode. You can listen to this podcast on YouTube, where I have a channel for Spanish learners as well, check it out: https://www.youtube.com/c/learnspanishwithdaniel

16-08-2023

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22 min.
20-08-2024

83 - Sober in Paradise

Here's a little life update from The Bahamas, out there in the Caribbean. I first mentioned getting sober last year (that's episode 47, it you'd like to listen). Now it's been about a year and a half and I'm going strong. Go to the blog for more: https://expatmadrid.com/sober-paradise/ Donate to this project and support the cause here: https://expatmadrid.com/donate

20-08-2024

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23 min.
17-12-2021

11 - Spanish Christmas Vocabulary

A bit of Christmas vocabulary in Spanish... everything you need to know about Christmas, Epiphany, the New Year and more. Check out the web for more info: https://expatmadrid.com/christmas

17-12-2021

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19 min.

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The Chorizo Chronicles

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109 - Spain's Housing Crisis

103 - Spanish Customer Service

50 - Caso Rubiales, Real Estate & the Future

44 - American Ignorance

115 - Devour Tours - Food Tourism with Lauren Aloise

93 - Developing Discipline

42 - Spanish Proverbs – life wisdom from Spanish grannies

48 - Death, Fasting, and Public Nudity in Barcelona

83 - Sober in Paradise

11 - Spanish Christmas Vocabulary

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