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Back to SearchPor qué los mexicanos dicen “provecho”? 10 códigos culturales Parte 2 - Why Do Mexicans Say “Provecho”? 10 Cultural Codes, Part 2
Episode 335
How do you know whether to shake hands, hug, or give someone a cheek kiss in Mexico? Why do Mexicans offer food even when they barely have enough for…
14 hours ago
Por qué los mexicanos dicen “provecho”? 10 códigos culturales Parte 1 - Why Do Mexicans Say “Provecho”? 10 Cultural Codes, Part 1
Episode 334
We explore some of the small but important cultural habits that shape everyday interactions in Mexico, from wishing strangers provecho at a restauran…
1 week ago
Septiembre: el mes de la independencia en América Latina - September: Latin America's Independence Month
Episode 333
Why do so many Spanish-speaking countries celebrate their independence in September? We explore the historical connections behind these celebrations,…
2 weeks ago
¿Vale la pena hacerte Invisalign en México? - Is it Worth Getting Invisalign in Mexico?
Episode 332
Could getting dental treatment in Mexico actually be worth it? I share my seven-to-eight-month Invisalign journey, including why I decided to fix my …
3 weeks ago
De Puebla para México: los secretos del chile en nogada - From Puebla to Mexico: The Secrets of Chile en Nogada
Episode 331
Chiles en nogada are one of Mexico’s most celebrated seasonal dishes, and we’re sharing what makes them so special. We talk about our own experiences…
4 weeks ago
Canciones infantiles: historias raras, mitos y recuerdos - Children's Songs: Strange Stories, Myths, and Memories
Episode 330
Becoming parents has given us a whole new appreciation for children’s songs, so in this episode, we’re sharing some of our favorites with Santi and t…
1 month ago
Vacaciones de verano: recuerdos, planes y escapadas del calor - Summer Vacation: Memories, Plans, and Escaping the Heat
Episode 329
Summer vacations mean something different depending on where you grew up, and in this episode, we look back on the childhood memories that shaped us—…
1 month, 1 week ago
Operativo No Inglés: cuando las marcas se pusieron la verde | Operation No English: When Brands Got Behind Mexico
Episode 328
What happens when an entire country jokingly decides to “cancel” English for a day? In this episode, we explain the story behind Operativo No Inglés,…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Fray Tormenta: el sacerdote luchador que inspiró Nacho Libre - Fray Tormenta: The Wrestling Priest Who Inspired Nacho Libre
Episode 327
Have you ever wondered how much of Nacho Libre is actually true? We talk about what the movie gets right (and wrong), the stereotypes it presents abo…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Viajar al Caribe en temporada de sargazo - Traveling to the Caribbean During Sargassum Season
Episode 326
If you’re planning a trip to the Riviera Maya or simply want to understand one of the Caribbean’s biggest environmental challenges, this episode is f…
2 months ago