Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
In the parish of Eugenio Espejo, canton of Otavalo, Ecuador, there is a natural viewpoint with a particularly special tree called "El Lechero" [The Milkman]. Cristina will tell us about the fascinating legend behind it.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
In the final part of this series about the Courtyards of Córdoba, José Zavalete, who lives in one of the courtyards and has written a book about them, tells us a bit about their fundamental role as representatives and promoters of the city's history and culture.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
In part three of this series, Juan Carlos tell us about yet another area of his colorful home and shop and shares with us some of the projects he envisions for the future.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain, Venezuela
Every April twenty-third, Sant Jordi's Day, which bears some resemblance to Valentine's Day, is celebrated throughout Catalonia. Victor takes us to the streets of Barcelona, where he interviews some residents to find out what takes place on this special day.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
From the Plaza de Ponchos, in Otavalo, Ecuador, Luzmila tells us how the pandemic and quarantine has affected her and her fellow dolly load carriers.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Juan Carlos Trujillo tells us a little bit more about how he started his business, the Casa Artesanal (Artisanal House), with his wife some years ago in Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
At Juan Carlos Trujillo's Casa Artesanal (Artisanal House) in La Cumbre, Valle del Cauca, Colombia all kinds of Colombian and international craftwork, fibers, and furniture are sold. Let's take a look inside!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
From the boardwalk in Puerto Bolívar, a port town in the canton of Machala, Ecuador, residents tell us about its industry as well as some of its tourist attractions and ongoing projects.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
In addition to saddlery, our friend Lourdes from the town of Mijas Pueblo in Andalusia, Spain, practices the unique, age-old craft known as esparto weaving. Let's learn more!
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Saddlery is an old trade in Mijas Pueblo that emerged with the donkey-taxi business. Lourdes, a self-taught saddler, tells us about her trade.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Mexico
Kara gives us instructions to put the finishing touches on our pozole, a delicious, traditional Mexican soup.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Mexico
Karla continues her video on the traditional Mexican soup, pozole, by teaching us how to make it! We'll learn how to prepare the meat, what other ingredients are required, and what foods can be served with it on the side.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Mexico
Originally from Mexico City, singer Karla Álvarez has been living in Berlin, Germany for eleven years. In this video, she tells us how, when she misses her country and family, making pozole, a traditional Mexican soup, makes her feel closer to home.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Carolina, a backpacker from Quito, talks to us about Mindo, explaining to us some of the reasons she decided to stay to live in this unique Ecuadorian town.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Ecuador
Meet Cristina Valeria León and Edison Amaguaña, artisans from Riobamba, Ecuador, who will show us in this video just some of the multitude of products one can find in the town's "Plaza Roja" [Red Plaza], which is also known as the "Plaza de los Artesanos" [Artisans' Plaza].
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
In part two of Fermín's video tour of Seville, he takes us to visit some of the city's most iconic sites, including the Real Alcázar, the Seville Cathedral, the Torre de Oro (Golden Tower), and more.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
Seville, Spain's third most visited capital, offers visitors an interesting range of history, culture, architecture, crafts, and cuisine. Don't miss the first part of Fermín's video about this incredible city in southern Spain.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
A few hours prior to the final of the famed Copa del Rey soccer tournament, Fermín and his friends had the opportunity to chat with the legendary goalkeeper Luis Arconada.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
During his trip to Seville, Fermín had the opportunity to interview one of the most charismatic football players that La Real Sociedad, San Sebastián's soccer team, has ever had. In this video, we listen to famous forward Roberto López Ufarte make his prediction about which team he believes will win the Copa del Rey [King's Cup].
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Spain
In the year of the pandemic, the Basque Country got a big surprise: their two teams, la Real Sociedad from San Sebastián and the Athletic Club of Bilbao, reached the final of the Copa del Rey ["King's Cup" soccer championship]. Fermín tells us how he was able to experience this great historical moment alongside fans of both teams.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Our hosts, Pedro and Gabriel, explain in greater detail about kitesurfing at the Sea Club, an inn where they work in the "wind paradise" of Adicora, Venezuela.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Venezuela
Francisco and Juan Diego introduce us to an inn called the Sea Club on the beach in Adicora, Venezuela, which offers a range of exciting activities like kitesurfing and windsurfing.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
We continue our tour of the Quinta de Bolivar, exploring a few of its most fascinating rooms as well as some of the beautiful trees and monuments in its surrounding gardens.
Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate
Colombia
Let's visit the Quinta de Bolivar, a hacienda in the outskirts of Santa Marta, Colombia that served as Simon Bolivar's residence. It is currently utilized as a museum, dedicated to the life and times of this iconic symbol of Colombian independence.
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