6 Unique Spanish Language Programs at Universities in the United States
The United States has long been known for being a monolingual country whose inhabitants only speak one language, yet in the country, there are more than 43 million native Spanish speakers and about 12-15 million who have learned or are learning Spanish. It’s become clear in the last few decades that people in the United States are more open to learning a second language—most of whom...Read More
Top 10 Best Golf Courses in Latin America
Do you know what is the best golf course in Latin America? A little hint. The course is located in the eighth largest country in the world, Argentina. Keep on reading to find more about it and other golf courses! If you’re interested in the history of golf, you might find it surprising that the sport dates as far back as the 15th century and the oldest golf course still exists up to this...Read More
10 Most Magnificent Cities in Mexico You Don’t Want to Miss
Cities in Mexico are full of amazing architecture, delicious food, museums, beaches, music, cultural dances, and much more! Every place in Mexico has its own unique energy and charm. And people from all over the world love to travel to Mexico’s cities. Are you ready to learn more about this fascinating North American country and all its enchanting cities? ¡Vamos!Let’s go....Read More
10 Sensational Chilean Music Artists You Don’t Want to Miss
Chilean music is famous for its quality and richness. People in Chile listen to many varied genres of popular music that go from hip hop to cumbia, from indie to reggaeton, from rock to pop, and everything in between. But only a few music groups and solo artists stand out as much as the ones I have included on this curated list. Although no other genre is as popular as reggaeton is...Read More
10 Most Impressive Guatemalan Textiles
Guatemalan textiles and clothing are a fundamental part of the diversity of cultures in the country. Learning about culture connects closely to language learning. When language learners embrace cultural diversity, they gain a better understanding of how a language works. A Spanish immersion trip in Guatemala is an opportunity for embracing the country’s rich heritage. It brings...Read More
The Magical World of Isabel Allende in 6 Essential Books
These Isabel Allende books will not only lead you to a Magical Realism wonderland, but will also help you level up your Spanish proficiency! Isabel Allende is a Chilean journalist, screenwriter, novelist, and published author, who today lives in the United States. She was born in Peru and has a Portuguese ancestry. She won the Literature National Award in Chile, and is a member of the...Read More
7 Appetizing Guatemalan Tamales You Have to Try
Guatemalan tamales are one of the most popular dishes in Guatemala. The word tamal comes from the nahuatl tamalli, and it usually identifies a pre-Columbine food, whose ingredients are masa de maíz (corn dough) or rice dough, meat (beef, chicken or pork), vegetables, sauce, and even fruits. Most tamales use natural leaves as wrappings—such as dried corn husks, or leaves from...Read More
13 Best Places to Learn Spanish Abroad in 2022
Have you ever dreamed about jumping on a plane to visit Latin America or Spain? Whether it’s for fun, for school, or for feeding your adventurous spirit, you’ve got big plans to live abroad and learn Spanish. Not all places to learn Spanish are created equal—you’ll want to find the perfect place that suits your preferences. From RAE’s home Madrid (where the locals’ accent is “classical”...Read More
10 Fabulous Indie Spanish Songs You Haven’t Heard Yet
Listening to Indie Spanish music is a great way to improve your Spanish speaking skills. Having fun is a cornerstone in the learning process, and music is so much fun! Listening to Spanish alternative music improves your vocabulary and grammar in multiple ways. You learn lots of new words from the lyrics, and it’s a fast way to learn new vocabulary! What’s more, alternative music...Read More