At the end of the eighties, the citizens of Medellín lived in the midst of terrorism. Murders, attacks, and kidnappings were the order of the day. Many people were asking for a dialogue with Pablo Escobar and for a peace process to begin.

Let's keep practicing our conjugation of future tense verbs with Professor Javi and his students at the BCNLIP language school in Barcelona.

Following the steps indicated by our hostess Claudia, let's finish off and plate our delicious white carrot locro.

Which historical figure is Idoia from El Aula Azul describing? Listen to her clues, and dare to guess!

After finishing his explanation about the Spanish verb "haber" [to be/have], teacher Javi, from the language school BCNLIP, reviews with his students the conjugations of additional future tense verbs.

In this segment, Claudia teaches us how to prepare a delicious white carrot locro, or hearty stew. Learn the ingredients it contains and how they are cooked in order to obtain that delicious flavor, unique to the Kawsaymi indigenous family.

Luis Guitarra performs for us one his original songs, inspired by not only his formal training at the Music Conservatory of Madrid, but also by his three most important musical influences: Joaquín Sabina, Silvio Rodríguez, and the group Los Secretos [The Secrets].

After teaching us the three different categories of Spanish words depending upon where they are stressed, Lara lays out some simple rules for correctly placing the written accent, or tilde, in words in each category.

In the midst of the totally unexpected quarantine caused by the Coronavirus pandemic, some inhabitants of Otavalo, Ecuador, share with us some of their experiences and lessons learned.

Meet the "Tutti Frutti," who'll tell us how old they are and where they're from in this fun video from El Aula Azul.

In the heart of the province of Imbabura, Ecuador, lies a beautiful volcanic crater lake called Cuicocha. Along with Andrea, an Ecuadorian national tour guide, we'll discover both the geological and mythical origins of this fantastic natural wonder.

After providing us with clues, Ester from El Aula Azul dares us to guess which historical figure she's describing. Are you up to the challenge?

Spanish singer-songwriter Luis Guitarra tells us about his musical beginnings as well as the artists who have most influenced his manner of composing and writing music.

Ester, a teacher at El Aula Azul [The Blue Classroom] language school, introduces us to a friend who is very interested in learning more about the school as well as the city of San Sebastian.

Carlos shows us how to express the four types of mathematical operations in Spanish as well as teaching us terms that are frequently heard on the news and in studies.