Learn Spanish with Stories podcast

Learn Spanish with Stories

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 from Latin America to help students with Spanish immersion. You can read while you listen if you head over to podcast.lingomastery.com to find the transcript.

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 from Latin America to help students with Spanish immersion. You can read while you listen if you head over to podcast.lingomastery.com to find the transcript.

 

#154

La Pola, The Young Woman Who Defied an Empire (La Pola, La Joven que Desafió a un Imperio)

There have been some wonderful female heroes throughout history, and South America is no e... more

09 Dec 2025

30 MINS

30:30

09 Dec 2025


#153

When Central America Said Enough Is Enough, The Fall of William Walker (Cuando Centroamérica Dijo Ba...

The US and other international powers have been meddling in Latin America for as long as w... more

02 Dec 2025

30 MINS

30:49

02 Dec 2025


#152

Uruguay 1930, the First Football World Cup (Uruguay 1930, El Primer Mundial de Fútbol)

The FIFA World Cup is probably the world's biggest sport event, viewed by over 1 BILLION p... more

25 Nov 2025

29 MINS

29:43

25 Nov 2025


#151

José Antonio Páez, The Peasant Who Became President (José Antonio Páez, El Peón Que Se Volvió Presid...

Though controversial, it would be plausible to say that Venezuela has always had controver... more

18 Nov 2025

30 MINS

30:18

18 Nov 2025


#150

Is Latinidad Innate or Acquired? (¿La Latinidad Nace o Se Hace?)

What makes somebody "Latin American?" (or Latino*?) Is it being born in Latin America? Is ... more

11 Nov 2025

31 MINS

31:12

11 Nov 2025


#149

Guaraní, Paraguay's Hidden Heart (Guaraníes, El Corazón Escondido de Paraguay)

There is a country in South America that is particularly "different" from its neighbors in... more

04 Nov 2025

31 MINS

31:06

04 Nov 2025


#148

The Crisis that Sunk Latin America (La Crisis que Hundió a Latinoamérica)

Economic crises are nothing new to us, especially in these times of unpredictability and i... more

28 Oct 2025

33 MINS

33:15

28 Oct 2025


#147

Backpacking with Sayings, A Trip through Latin America (Refranes con Mochila, Un Viaje por Latinoamé...

Latin America, a region of almost 700 million people, speaks mostly one language (Brazil w... more

21 Oct 2025

28 MINS

28:12

21 Oct 2025


#146

The Thousand Day War (La Guerra de los Mil Días)

We rarely hear about the local wars in South America, but some were just as ugly and crude... more

14 Oct 2025

32 MINS

32:26

14 Oct 2025


#145

Spain in Free Fall, The New Latin America? (España en Caída Libre, ¿La Nueva Latinoamérica?)

Spain, just like Latin America, has been a popular place to visit and move to as an expat,... more

07 Oct 2025

30 MINS

30:34

07 Oct 2025


#144

To Stay or to Go? The Latin American Dilemma (¿Quedarse o Partir? El Dilema Latinoamericano)

Life in Latin America can be stressful or it can be the most comfortable existence you'll ... more

03 Jun 2025

33 MINS

33:13

03 Jun 2025


#143

The Worst Kind of Impunity, The Atrocious Case of Linda Loaiza (La Peor Impunidad, El Atroz Caso de ...

One of the saddest things about crime in Latin America is that even the worst criminals ca... more

27 May 2025

31 MINS

31:38

27 May 2025


#142

Rigoberta Menchú, Courage in the Form of a Woman (Rigoberta Menchú, El Coraje Hecho Mujer)

Guatemala has a Nobel prize winner who you've probably never heard of, but she's one of th... more

20 May 2025

31 MINS

31:11

20 May 2025


#141

The Revolution of “Rock en Español” (La Revolución del Rock en Español)

Rock music is no longer as popular in the world as it once was (and what a loss THAT has b... more

13 May 2025

30 MINS

30:33

13 May 2025