Learn Spanish and Go

Have you ever wondered if using slang in Spanish will make you sound more natural or just awkward? In this episode, we answer a listener’s question about our use of Mexican slang and share insights on...

1 Apr 202529min

Buying a home in Mexico is an adventure—especially as a foreigner! In this episode, we reveal how we found our dream home in Cholula, why searching in Spanish saved us money, and what you need to know...

25 Mar 202530min

Ever wondered why Spanish speakers say cafecito instead of just café? Diminutives are everywhere in Spanish, and they’re not just about size—they add warmth, politeness, and even irony to conversation...

18 Mar 202529min

What makes a place feel like home? For Diego, it wasn’t where he was born but where he felt most connected—Oaxaca. In this episode, he shares how his Mixtec heritage led him back to his family’s origi...

11 Mar 202527min

Ever wondered why an avocado is called aguacate or what chocolate originally meant? A lot of the food words we use today actually come from Nahuatl, thanks to the influence of the Mexica Empire. We’re...

4 Mar 202525min

Have you ever wondered what life was like in an ancient Mesoamerican city? Today, we’re sharing our experience visiting Monte Albán, a breathtaking site built by the Zapotecs high in the mountains of ...

25 Feb 202532min

Have you ever stumbled upon the differences between “cien” and “ciento”? In this episode, we’ll clarify the difference between the two, we'll dive into irregular hundreds, and show you how to tackle t...

18 Feb 202525min

Why Cholula? That’s a question we get asked a lot, and today, we’re giving you all the details! From its perfect mix of small-town charm and big-city conveniences to its affordability, walkability, an...

11 Feb 202528min