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Learn Spanish with Stories is the number one podcast for upper beginner to intermediate Spanish learners. The main objective of this podcast is to give students fun and interesting stories f...
Living in Latin America, you'll hear the following nostalgic phrase at least once in your lifetime (especially if somebody is complaini...
Let's do an exercise - since we've already explored how Latin America has been changed by Spanish colonization, by the influence o...
On January 3, 2026, Venezuela's dictator, Nicolás Maduro, was removed from power. Plenty of us already know this headline, and many are...
We like to highlight the beauty and magic of Latin America in as many episodes as we can... but sometimes, there is "another" truth that is...
Where do names come from, and most importantly, where do country names come from? Usually, they have some sort of historic link with tribes...
Do you remember the first lullabies that were sung to you as a baby? Probably not, but there definitely is a song in your mind that brings y...
Unless you've missed a lot of the recent news, you'll probably have heard about María Corina Machado's Nobel Peace Prize awar...
There are some really amazing stories regarding independence and freedom in Latin America, but what if I told you that the episode you'...
Latin America has suffered under fascism throughout its history, and right-wing dictators have made a strong negative impact on the region t...
Some of the most interesting and curious flags in the world are those in Latin America; after all, aren't some, like, almost identical...
History tells too many tales of great men, but what about the incredible women that liberated countries and fought valiantly in wars where t...
One of the most exciting plans you can have for traveling across Latin America is by road trip. After all, it is one of the most biologicall...
Latin America has produced some of the most amazing artists, and today's star of our podcast is no exception. Rubén Blades, born to two...
The United States and Latin America are connected in a massive amount of ways, and it's not just a matter of geography: generations hav...
Hybrid languages - have you ever heard of them? Spanish has at least two main hybrid languages: Spanglish (which you've probably come i...
One of the scariest and most controversial places on the planet is located in Cuba, in a city of the same name: Guantánamo Bay detention cam...
Latin America is a melting pot of cultures, as you'll already know - Spanish culture mixing with Amerindian tradition, and with African...
They say that crisis and pain create great men and women, but life really went a bit too far with Juana Azurduy - first, she lost her parent...
As a soldier in Latin America, what happens when you retire? One could think that each state would have a great retirement plan for each sol...
Despite the traditionally sketchy leaders we've had in Latin America in the past century, one of the most memorable and internationally...
Spanish is just like English - everyone speaks it in the same way. I'm kidding: we know that English has tons of dialects, and Spanish...
There have been some wonderful female heroes throughout history, and South America is no exception. Policarpa Salavarrieta (La Pola) is one...
The US and other international powers have been meddling in Latin America for as long as we can remember, but one of the worst cases of fore...
The FIFA World Cup is probably the world's biggest sport event, viewed by over 1 BILLION people worldwide, but how did it begin, and wh...
Though controversial, it would be plausible to say that Venezuela has always had controversial leaders, with some bringing glory to the nati...
What makes somebody "Latin American?" (or Latino*?) Is it being born in Latin America? Is it being born to Latino parents? Or is it adopting...
There is a country in South America that is particularly "different" from its neighbors in many ways, but the most interesting is its langua...
Economic crises are nothing new to us, especially in these times of unpredictability and instability, but Latin America took it to a WHOLE n...
Latin America, a region of almost 700 million people, speaks mostly one language (Brazil will have to forgive us for this generalization), b...
We rarely hear about the local wars in South America, but some were just as ugly and crude as the historical wars in Europe and the US - and...
Spain, just like Latin America, has been a popular place to visit and move to as an expat, due to its beautiful beaches, modern cities, and...
Life in Latin America can be stressful or it can be the most comfortable existence you'll ever have - it all depends on how you look at...
One of the saddest things about crime in Latin America is that even the worst criminals can benefit from impunity. In the case of Linda Loai...
Guatemala has a Nobel prize winner who you've probably never heard of, but she's one of the most incredible cases of a small voice...
Rock music is no longer as popular in the world as it once was (and what a loss THAT has been, am I right?) - but rock "in español" has a ve...
The US has done incredible things in its history, but it has also been involved in some of the most tragic events, too. The El Mozote Massac...
Today's episode is different. And it's different not because it's a true story (because we always feature those on our podcas...
The lithium in your phone's battery, maybe the device you're using to read this - it may probably have come from Chile, and the co...
The gods of ancient Latin American belief were very interesting and different from what we have to come to know in Asia, Europe, and North A...
Retiring in Latin America as a foreigner = 👍 Retiring in Latin America as a Latin American = ☠️ Let's face it - when you think of t...
There is a Filipino hero who, despite raising his voice and an entire nation against the Spanish colonizers, is so respected globally that h...
If you think only North American politics get crazy around, before or after election season, then you're very mistaken: Latin America h...
"Spain should ask for forgiveness" - these were the words of Mexico's new president, Claudia Sheinbaum, shortly after being elected. Sh...
Donald Trump is back in power, and he is already taking action to bring mass migration into the US from the south to a screeching halt (unde...
If you think about a psychiatrist, you usually associate this with someone of very high social standing, and if it's somebody who even...
Fine, right off the bat I'm cheating - Equatorial Guinea is NOT a Latin American country, I know... but it's also incredibly linke...
Have you heard of the "War of the Pacific" before? Your mind will inevitably go to WWII, where the American soldiers fought the Japanese in...
On April 22, 1997, at 15:23, one of the world's most incredible military operations occurred on the planet, and you've probably ne...
Few names of Venezuelan gangs and cartels have made as many headlines as El Tren de Aragua, especially in recent months. Named a terrorist o...
A wealthy and respected family... hiding dark secrets of kidnapping and murder behind the scenes. Nope, it's not your newest documentar...