218 – La Música de Banda – El Sonido de Sinaloa | Banda Music – The Sound of Sinaloa
Join us as we dive into the banda music from its birthplace, Mazatlán. We’ll explore its rich history, cultural significance, and international influence.
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215 – La Cultura de las Propinas en México | The Culture of Tipping in Mexico
In this episode, we share the tipping customs in Mexico. Join us as we explore the discretionary nature of tipping, regional variations, and practical advice for travelers navigating gratuities south of the border.
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214 – Hablando Sobre la Familia | Talking About the Family
In Spanish-speaking countries, family plays a pivotal role in daily life. But how exactly do you navigate family conversations in Spanish? Join us in this episode as we dive into the web of Spanish family terms, beginning with the great-great-grandfather.
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213 – Nuestra Boda Maya | Our Mayan Wedding
Curious about our wedding journey? Or how Mexican weddings are traditionally celebrated? Join us as we delve into the adventure, challenges, and unexpected beauty of our very own Mayan wedding ceremony.
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209 – La Feria Más Bonita de Comala – Ponche, Pan y Café | The Most Beautiful Fair of Comala – Ponche, Bread, and Coffee
Join us in this episode as we explore the cultural richness of “La Feria del Ponche, Pan y Café” in Comala, Colima, Mexico. We’ll uncover the vibrant traditions and flavors that make this annual fair a beloved celebration of local heritage.
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208 – El Legado de Benito Juárez | Benito Juárez Legacy
Join us as we uncover the extraordinary life of Benito Juárez, Mexico’s revered president, on his birthday, while exploring his profound influence on Mexican idioms and expressions.
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202 – El Machismo en las Culturas Latinas | Machismo in Latin Cultures
Ever wondered how deeply ingrained traditions and gender dynamics shape the experience of machismo in Hispanic and Latin cultures? Join us in this episode as we unravel the layers of this pervasive phenomenon, exploring its historical roots, impact on language, and the ongoing challenges faced in the pursuit of gender equality.
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201 – El Lado Menos Conocido de España con Sara | The Lesser-Known Side of Spain with Sara
In this episode, we sit down with Sara, a passionate Spanish teacher from Valencia, to discover the hidden gems of Spain. Sara takes us on a journey beyond the usual tourist spots, sharing her insights and recommendations.
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198 – Mande: Entre Respeto y Tradición | Mande: Between Respect and Tradition
Dive into the historical roots of the Spanish term “mande”, exploring its evolution from the era of Spanish colonization to its diverse usage in present-day Latin America. Join us for a brief yet enlightening episode unraveling the layers of this intriguing linguistic aspect.
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195 – Ponche – El Olor de la Navidad en México | Ponche, the Smell of Christmas in Mexico
It’s that magical time of year again – Christmas is here! If you’re soaking in the festive spirit in Mexico, there’s one essential tradition that simply can’t be missed – Ponche. Let’s unwrap the delightful secrets of Ponche – a Christmas essential that makes the season truly merry and bright!
