We share our first impressions of El Salvador as we explore the country with Santi and May’s mom. From surprisingly clean roads and modern shopping centers to pupusas, BINAES, El Tunco, and Salvadoran Spanish, we talk about the things that have stood out to us so far.
What do you really know about El Salvador beyond its famous pupusas and recent headlines about safety? In this episode, we explore the country’s history, culture, food, economy, destinations, and the unique Spanish you’ll hear there.
We share our favorite summer vacation memories and reflect on how becoming homeowners and parents has changed the way we think about travel. Join us as we compare summers in Mexico and the U.S., swap funny travel stories, and talk about what makes the perfect vacation.
We talk about the growing sargassum problem affecting Mexico’s Caribbean beaches and explain why it has become such a challenge in recent years. We also share practical travel tips, useful Spanish phrases, and alternative activities to help you make the most of your trip—even if your beach plans change.
In this episode, we explore what UNESCO really is and why it matters for travelers and culture lovers. Join us as we break down its impact, different recognitions, and how it connects to the places we visit.
What makes a small mountain town become one of Mexico’s most talked-about travel destinations? In this episode, we explore Zacatlán de las Manzanas, one of the country’s most beautiful “Pueblos Mágicos” known for its apple culture, dramatic landscapes, and surprising artistic heritage.
In this episode, we talk about the recent unrest in Mexico following the military operation that led to the death of El Mencho, leader of the Cártel Jalisco Nueva Generación. We share what happened, how it affected different parts of the country, and whether it’s still safe to travel to Mexico.
In this episode, we share our very first travel experience with baby Santi! From passport struggles to flight surprises, we open up about what really happens when you travel with an infant for the first time.
Join me as I chat with Rory Foster, co-founder of Common Ground International, about the secrets to making Spanish immersion truly work. From goal-setting to cultural connection, this conversation is packed with tips to help you take your Spanish to the next level.
In this episode, we take you on a journey to Monte Albán, one of the most important archaeological sites in Mexico. Join us as we explore the fascinating history, architecture, and mysteries of this ancient Zapotec city.