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January 6th pretty much wraps up the holiday season in most Spanish-speaking countries with Día de Reyes, or Three Kings’ Day. It’s a holiday that’s an important part of Mexican culture, showing us ho...

5 Jan 202126min

Got any New Year’s resolutions, anyone? Maybe getting back into the gym, taking that trip you’ve always wanted, or even starting a business? People bring in the new year differently all over the world...

29 Des 202037min

Christmas is finally here after a very long year. Ever wonder how people in Mexico celebrate the holidays? Jim and May compare their own holiday traditions growing up. After listening to the episode,...

22 Des 202036min

Around Christmastime in Mexico, you’ll start to hear a lot about “las posadas navideñas” - all the little Christmas parties leading up to Christmas Eve. Learn about these Mexican Christmas parties and...

15 Des 202025min

Meet Ana and David, creators of How to Spanish. Originally from Mexico City, they have a podcast and two YouTube channels, all focusing on improving your Spanish-speaking skills. Jim and May chat with...

8 Des 202032min

For all the history buffs out there, we have a fascinating topic this week: The Mexican Revolution. Jim and May dive into the reasons behind the movement and the prominent figures like Porfirio Diaz, ...

1 Des 202035min

This week Jim and May chat with Héctor and Beto from No Hay Tos about the Mexican state of Veracruz. Links: “Mi Tierra Veracruzana” by Natalia LafourcadeNo Hay Tos Podcast WebsiteNo Hay Tos Youtube C...

24 Nov 202038min

Where does the word gringo come from? Is it offensive? Learn about six popular theories about the origins of the word “gringo.” Which one do you think is true? Links: “Green Grow the Rushes” Song“Gree...

17 Nov 202033min