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Learn Spanish Fast: what are the best ways? In this article you will find numerous hacks to learn Spanish fast. If you want to speak Spanish quickly, it’s important to have the maximum exposure to the Spanish language and not only hear Spanish during your lessons. So if you want to improve quickly, use all …

Spanish Idioms: speak Spanish like a native. Idioms are essential for speaking a language like a native, and Spanish is no exception. Most Spanish idioms are very typical to the country or region they are from. For a language as widely spoken as Spanish, that means the number of idioms is huge! Only think about …

Do you know the Spanish terms ‘la plática’, ‘el palique’, ‘el parloteo’ and ‘la charla’? They can all mean ‘small talk’! Small talk is an informal type of discourse or’ chatting that does not cover any functional topics of conversation or any transactions that need to be addressed. In essence, it is polite and informal …

Mexican Christmas Mini-Piñatas (DIY) — Is there a better international icon of Mexican culture than the colourful and diverse piñata? If you know about the Latin culture and the Spanish language, you know the piñata! If not: the piñata is “one of the most typical elements of celebrations in Mexico”. It cannot be missed at …

Bonus: Christmas Vocabulary in Spanish Christmas Traditions from Spain and Latin America Christmas Traditions from Spain and Latin America. How do people celebrate Christmas in the Spanish speaking world? Do they have any special traditions? And what is the most useful Christmas vocabulary in Spanish? This and more is what you will read in this …

Mexican culture: test yourself.  Mexican culture is a fusion of European, African, and Indigenous cultures of the Aztecs and the Mayas. Mexico’s culture is rich, colourful and vibrant. It is unique, and probably one of the fascinating cultures in the world. The mixing of the different cultures is called ‘mestizaje’. This mestizaje, so typical for …