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Spain
Today, Fermín will talk to us about the cypress, a mystical tree that symbolizes eternal life in many cultures. However, as this species is facing such threats as deforestation and climate change, we will also hear some tips about how we can do our part to conserve it.
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Spain
Let's discover with Fermín some interesting facts about the spectacular bougainvillea plant, which is widely used in gardens and on patios due to its vibrant color and beauty. We will also find out what you need to know if you want to cultivate this fascinating plant in your own garden.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In Andalusia, jasmine is a very popular plant that is often associated with this land. Fermín tells us more about this aromatic flower that has captivated humanity for centuries.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
The Lady of the Night is a unique plant that blooms in the darkness. Fermín tells us about some of its secrets and what you should keep in mind if you would like to grow it in your garden.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Silvia tell us the fascinating legend behind the famous Garoé Tree on the island of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, taking us back to the era of its native Bimbaches and the Spanish conquistadors who ultimately seized it.
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Spain
On the island of El Hierro in the Canary Islands, where Silvia lives, there is a famous tree called "Garoé." Associated with a well-known legend, it has become the symbol of the island and even appears on its official coat of arms. Silvia tells us more.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Picking up where she left off last time, Amaya continues to tell the story of the incipient stages of Donkey Dreamland, the Donkey Shelter she founded and is extremely proud off, when the donkeys actually started to arrive.
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Spain
In this segment, Amaya tells us a bit about her process after finding a piece of land for her donkey shelter project, explaining the mix of emotions she experienced and why.
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Spain
As Amaya continues to reminisce, she recalls the days when she was traveling around in her camper van in search of a plot of land for her beloved Donkey Dreamland shelter. Let's hear what she has to say... and see who interrupts her story!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Amaya reflects on her beloved donkey sanctuary's incipient stages and all that has happened there in the three years since it was established.
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Spain
Basilio is a new rescue at the donkey sanctuary who was found running alone on the road. Amalia will introduce him to us, along with some other teenage donkeys who are very playful and mischeivious.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Jennifer is the largest female donkey at the sanctuary, and her story is a bit different from the other donkeys'. In this video, Amaya tells us about this beautiful girl.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Amaya shares good news about Valiente, a donkey that arrived at the sanctuary wounded and who, along with another donkey, Eduardo, has a happy future in store at the home of a couple who has decided to adopt them.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
At Donkey Dreamland, the donkeys are on a diet and hence a bit cranky. To brighten their day, Amaya will let them out into the meadow so that they can enjoy eating fresh grass and other treats, introducing us to many of them in the process.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
This time, we'll meet Julieta, the first donkey Amaya ever rescued. Although she's quite small, she's the boss of all the other donkeys in the sanctuary! Let's find out more.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
The young donkey Valiente, like many other donkeys at Amaya's donkey shelter, was rescued from a situation of abuse and neglect. Although his story is somewhat difficult to hear, he is fortunately now fully recovered. Let's listen to what Amaya has to say about this donkey who lives up to his name!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In the world of orchids, there are between twenty-five and thirty thousand species distributed throughout the planet, and at the Estepona Orchidarium, you will find many of them. Let's see what Manuel Lucas has to say about their vast diversity.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Manuel Lucas, Technical Director of the Estepona Orchidarium, introduces us to this beautiful botanical garden for, among other things, the cultivation and exhibition of orchids.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
In Amaya's absence, volunteer Montserrat, who you might remember from other videos about golf and wine, tells us more about Luz, a mischievous and playful donkey that is being trained at Donkey Dreamland.
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Spain
Let's join Montserrat at an exciting fundraising event at the Donkey Dreamland shelter, where she will tell us about this Spanish rendition of a traditionally German celebration.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Ecuador
Let's visit a forest with Cristina, where she'll teach us a lot of basic, nature-related vocabulary!
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
After a bit of a hiatus, we return to the Donkey Dreamland sanctuary with Amaya. This time, we'll take a peek at a fundraising event that was held to support the locale while simultaneously honoring the Queen of England. Many volunteers participated in this well-attended event, which was even featured on TV.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Amaya tells us the extraordinary story of the birth of Luz, the first baby donkey born at the sanctuary, who, despite some initial struggles, is thriving today.
Difficulty: Intermediate
Spain
Twenty twenty-two has been a disastrous year for the environment of many countries including Spain due to a staggering number of fires caused by both natural and manmade causes.
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