Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchOf Blood and Earth, Stories from the Mexican Revolution (De Tierra y Sangre, Historias de la Revolución Mexicana)
Season 4 Episode 4
We've given Mexico some love in recent times, after Season 3's finale "Te Amo, México" - and today is no exception. In fact, today we'll talk about h…
1 year, 11 months ago
The Journey of Cacao, From the Mesoamerican Jungles to the Global Boom (El Viaje del Cacao, De las Selvas Mesoamericanas al Boom Global)
Season 4 Episode 3
Do you love chocolate as much as we do (and if you don't, WHY)? Well, in that case, you might be curious as to how we ended up having this delicious …
2 years ago
The El Niño Phenomenon, Following in the Weather's Footsteps (Fenómeno El Niño, Tras las Huellas del Clima)
Season 4 Episode 2
Have you ever seen flowers in the desert? One of the most curious climate phenomena worldwide is El Niño, which is the irregular warming of sea surfa…
2 years ago
Satellites and Dreams, The Space Race in Latin America (Satélites y Sueños, La Carrera Espacial en América Latina)
Season 4 Episode 1
Welcome back to the Learn Spanish with Stories podcast, this time for a fourth season! We've returned with a pretty interesting episode about somethi…
2 years ago
I Love You, Mexico! (¡Te Amo, México!)
Season 3 Episode 36
It's the final episode of Season 3, so let's admit it: we haven't been fair with Mexico during our podcast's lifetime. Yes, we've talked about the Az…
2 years, 4 months ago
Mate, A Drink that Transcends Borders (El Mate, Una Bebida que Atraviesa Fronteras)
Season 3 Episode 35
Do you like tea? Sure, maybe. But have you ever tried (or seen someone else try) yerba mate?
Mate goes beyond just a drink. It goes beyond the Englis…
2 years, 4 months ago
The Nicaragua Canal, An Unfinished Dream (El Canal de Nicaragua, Un Sueño Inconcluso)
Season 3 Episode 34
You know of the Panama Canal (we already talked about it in Season 1 if you didn't), but you probably had no idea that a second canal has been in pla…
2 years, 4 months ago
Jesuits in Latin America, a Legacy of Transformation (Jesuitas en América Latina, un Legado de Transformación)
Season 3 Episode 33
The Jesuits were a Catholic order that was founded in Europe, but which soon expanded to South America to spread the word of God - mainly to Paraguay…
2 years, 5 months ago
Sandinista Revolution, the Battle for the Heart of Nicaragua (Revolución Sandinista, la Batalla por el Corazón de Nicaragua)
Season 3 Episode 32
While not a country we hear about often these days, Nicaragua has gone through quite a turbulent history that has left it with long-lasting economic,…
2 years, 5 months ago
How Do They Have Fun in Latin America? (¿Cómo se Divierten en Latinoamérica?)
Season 3 Episode 31
If you want to see historic sights everywhere you go, you go to Europe. But if you want to have fun, Latin America is the place to be.
Known as the la…
2 years, 5 months ago