126 – ¿Gringos Gentrificando México? | Gringos Gentrifying Mexico?

126 – ¿Gringos Gentrificando México? | Gringos Gentrifying Mexico?

Travel and migration can be a double-edged sword. On one hand, you can enrich yourself with unique experiences, pursue happiness abroad, and help the local economy by spending your limited resources in a new-to-you part of the world. On the other hand, too much tourism or immigration to a specific area can raise prices, pressuring the locals to move out, and dilute cultural elements that made the a place desirable to visit in the first place.

120 – Aprendiendo y Viajando con Fred | Learning and Traveling with Fred

120 – Aprendiendo y Viajando con Fred | Learning and Traveling with Fred

Learning a language is more than just studying textbooks and grammar rules. At some point, you have to get out there and practice! Fred is a friend and student of ours who embodies this idea. He’s not afraid to get our of his comfort zone and practice his Spanish all over the world. And he’s done just that with us on our immersion retreats as well as with other Spanish schools in several different countries. Learn about his journey learning Spanish, the techniques he has used, and his mission to find the perfect place to retire in this special episode.

118 – Comidas Callejeras de México | Street Food in Mexico

118 – Comidas Callejeras de México | Street Food in Mexico

Mexican street food comes in many shapes, sizes, and degrees of spiciness. Sure, a lot of it has a corn base, a guiso, and salsa, but there’s much more to it than that. In this episode, we talk about some of the most popular Mexican street food – some of which may surprise you.

112 – Usando el Transporte en México | Using Transportation in Mexico

112 – Usando el Transporte en México | Using Transportation in Mexico

If you’re trying to get around in Mexico, you have plenty of options. From luxury buses that go from state to state, to colectivo shuttles that’ll take you around town or between cities, there’s option to suite your needs. In this episode, we cover the different types of transit in Mexico and how to use them.

109 – 15 Frases de las Mamás Mexicanas | 15 Mexican Mom Phrases

109 – 15 Frases de las Mamás Mexicanas | 15 Mexican Mom Phrases

Tough love can sound pretty tough… especially if you’re a kid in trouble with your Mexican mom. While a lot of things that moms say to their children are fairly universal in any language, you’ll be shocked to hear what some moms say in Mexico to get their children to behave. In honor of Mother’s Day, In this episode we explore 15 of the most common things Mexican moms say to their kids.

105 – Residente Mexicano en Un Día | Mexican Residency in One Day

105 – Residente Mexicano en Un Día | Mexican Residency in One Day

Ever since we got married, we wanted both of us to be able to travel to and live freely in each other’s country. That’s one of the main reasons why we decided to take the first step towards getting my Mexican citizenship, and that’s by getting Mexican residency. In this episode, we tell you more about the process, the cost, our experience, and everything you need to know about becoming a Mexican resident through marriage. Check it out here!

104 – ¡Al Chile! – Chilis: Straight to the Point

104 – ¡Al Chile! – Chilis: Straight to the Point

Chili pepper is so common in Mexican food, that the first question many people ask before taking a bite is “It is spicy?” In this episode, we explore Mexican chili peppers, where they come from, which ones are the hottest, and much more. ¡Al chile!