Episodios

  • Want to Live to 100? Ask Costa Ricans for Advice | Spanish Listening Practice
    Apr 9 2025

    Learn Spanish while discovering how to live a longer, happier life in this episode of the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast!

    Did you know there’s an area in Costa Rica where people regularly live into their 90s and past 100 - at much higher rates than average?

    That area is Nicoya, one of just five ‘Blue Zones’ in the world.

    In this intermediate Spanish listening practice, you’ll learn:

    • What Blue Zones are
    • Where the other Blue Zones are located
    • Three key reasons people live longer lives in Nicoya

    Practice Spanish in a fun, engaging way and finally speak Spanish with confidence with Let’s Talk Spanish!


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  • Why I Want to Visit Costa Rica (and Try the Breakfast!) | Spanish Listening Practice
    Apr 2 2025

    Get an introduction to Costa Rica in this Spanish listening practice!

    Costa Rica is a slightly lesser-known Spanish speaking country but one that’s becoming more and more popular.

    In this episode for intermediate and beginner Spanish learners who want to practice Spanish listening, I talk about:

    • Costa Rica’s national dish, Gallo Pinto
    • The incredible cross-country journey you can do in 6 hours
    • Some interesting quick facts about the country

    Learn Spanish while learning about the Spanish speaking world with the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast!


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    Take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker by booking your Free 30-Minute Meeting to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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    6 m
  • Colombia: Café, Carnaval & Comida | Spanish Listening Practice
    Mar 26 2025

    Improve your Spanish listening while learning about the food, culture and nature of Colombia, one of my favourite countries!

    I spent 3 months living in Colombia and fell in love with it. So I’m sharing my love for the country while helping you learn Spanish with this learner-friendly Spanish listening practice.

    Listen to me speaking Spanish as I talk about:

    • Colombia’s national dish, bandeja paisa, that might get your belly rumbling
    • The world’s second-biggest carnival which takes place there
    • Colombian coffee, known to be some of the best in the world

    Enjoy learning Spanish in a fun, grammar-free way with Let’s Talk Spanish!


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    11 m
  • Tasty Chilean Food I Have to Try! | Comida Chilena Riquísima que Tengo que Probar!
    Feb 25 2025

    Learn about Chile’s delicious food while getting your weekly Spanish practice in this Let’s Talk Spanish Podcast episode!

    I’m heading back to Chile to explore more aspects of this intriguing South American country.

    Listen if you want to speak Spanish better and discover:

    • Some quick facts about Chile
    • A unique empanada you can find there
    • Hot dogs twice the size of those in the US! (with some surprising ingredients)
    • The Chilean cocktail called ‘The Earthquake’

    Enjoy this intermediate Spanish listening practice where you’ll improve your Spanish understanding while learning about the Spanish speaking world!


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    10 m
  • Episode 100! The Journey So Far & What’s Next | Spanish Listening Practice
    Feb 11 2025

    In this milestone 100th episode, I speak Spanish about the journey of the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast so far!

    We’ve made it to episode 100! Thanks so much for supporting my podcast - whether this is your first time listening or you’ve been here from the start, I really appreciate you.

    In this Spanish listening practice, I talk in Spanish about:

    • Why I decided to start the podcast five years ago
    • The topics covered across six series so far
    • Some of my favourite episodes & the most popular ones
    • My exciting plans for the future of the podcast

    Take a look back at the podcast’s journey, get a sneak peek at what’s to come and improve your Spanish understanding with this Spanish practice for intermediate Spanish learners.

    Enjoy!


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    Take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker by booking your Free 30-Minute Meeting to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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    14 m
  • Bolivia’s Stunning Red Lagoon: Why Is It Red? | Spanish Listening Practice
    Feb 6 2025

    I speak Spanish about my trip through Bolivia in this intermediate Spanish listening practice!

    Welcome back to this series of the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast, where I explore different Spanish speaking countries and share some of the most appealing things about them - so you can learn Spanish in a fun, engaging way.

    In this episode about Bolivia, hear me talk in Spanish about:

    • The highlights of my trip to Bolivia
    • The stunning red lagoon you’ll find there
    • Two reasons why the water is red (don’t worry, it’s nothing to do with blood!)

    Enjoy learning about Bolivia while improving your Spanish understanding in this episode of my podcast for Spanish learners!


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    Take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker by booking your Free 30-Minute Meeting to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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    9 m
  • Wait... They Speak Welsh in Argentina?! Plus Iguazú Falls | Spanish Listening Practice
    Jan 31 2025

    Improve your Spanish listening skills while learning fascinating facts about Argentina - its people, attractions and food!

    In the last episode, I gave a brief introduction to Argentina alongside other Spanish speaking countries. But I’ve had a change of heart - every country deserves its own episode!

    Get your weekly intermediate Spanish practice as I talk about:

    • The Welsh-speaking community in Argentina
    • The amazing Iguazú Falls, one of the world’s most standout waterfalls
    • Chimichurri, Argentina’s iconic sauce

    If you want to learn Spanish while exploring the Spanish speaking world, the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast is the perfect place to do it! Enjoy.


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    Take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker by booking your Free 30-Minute Meeting to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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    9 m
  • Discover Patagonia, Uyuni & Easter Island in Spanish! | Spanish Listening Practice
    Jan 24 2025

    Explore the best of Argentina, Bolivia & Chile in this Spanish listening practice!

    In this new series, I’ll take you on a journey through Spanish speaking countries, helping you learn Spanish while discovering the best things to do, see and eat in the Hispanic world.

    Listen to improve your Spanish and learn about:

    • Why Argentina is paradise for meat-lovers
    • Bolivia’s amazing Salar de Uyuni, one of my favourite places
    • Chile’s iconic Easter Island

    If you find this Spanish practice useful, please leave a rating and review for the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast - it really helps!

    I speak Spanish clearly and not too quickly in every episode, so you can improve your Spanish understanding and reach your Spanish learning goals.


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    Improve your understanding and learn Spanish faster with word-for-word transcripts for all episodes! https://tinyurl.com/lts-podcast-transcripts

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    Take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker by booking your Free 30-Minute Meeting to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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