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Antonio Vargas - Artista - ilustración - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Mexico

Our surf-loving friend Antonio Vargas is a talented illustrator with a varied career. Here we see some of his more commercial work and some of what he does for fun—like an illustrated magazine and notebook doodles.

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Caption 8 [es]: Y éste es el boceto.
Caption 8 [en]: And this is the sketch.

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Fruteria "Los Mangos" - Vendiendo Frutas - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico

We visit a simple fruit stand in Mexico to find tasty avocados, smallish watermelons from the third harvest and two types of sweet mangoes. Ah, a bit of nature’s bounty found under the mango trees.

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Caption 31 [es]: Éste es petacón.
Caption 31 [en]: This is "petacón" [type of mango, aka "criollo" aka "kent"].

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Cholito - En la playa con Cholito - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Panama

Cholito prefers the gentle beauty of nature to any colossal modern hotels. There are some plans to develop Cholito’s favorite Panamanian beaches, but he (and many other locals) love the way things are. After our boat ride around the islands, we understand why!

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Caption 1 [es]: Esta lancha, este bote lo tengo como...
Caption 1 [en]: I have had this powerboat, this boat for about...

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Encuentro Volkswagen en Adícora - Escarabajos en la playa - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Venezuela

Collecting, restoring and “souping up” Volkswagens is a passion shared by Latin Americans from Baja to Buenos Aires. They love the mechanics and the mechanical lingo. But what’s as clear as the Adicora sky, is that what keeps them united is not pipes and motors but friendship.

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Caption 25 [es]: Y gracias a este club he disfrutado bastante,
Caption 25 [en]: And thanks to this club I have enjoyed a lot,

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Café Tacvba - Vámonos

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico

Our creative friends from Café Tacuba are offering an affordable alternative to expensive vacations. With a little help from our imagination, we can have an special trip without leaving our living room!

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Caption 15 [es]: En este camino no hay nadie más
Caption 15 [en]: There is nobody else in this road

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Cerro de Ancón - View from Ancón

Difficulty: Intermediate

Panama

With the right guide atop Cerro Ancón, you can learn about the most important spots in Panama City without fighting traffic. We were lucky enough to find a great guide to show us this beautiful city from on high.

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Caption 1 [es]: Esta vista acá, este...
Caption 1 [en]: This view here, this...

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Cerro de Ancón - Poesía de Ancón

Difficulty: Intermediate

Panama

Our Panamanian friend is proud of historic Cerro Ancón. He even knows some poetry about its lush history. Let’s listen in to learn more about el corazón del universo.

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Caption 1 [es]: Éste se... eh... éste se llama el Cerro Ancón.
Caption 1 [en]: This is... uh... this is called Ancón Hill.

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Shakira - Lo hecho está hecho

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Colombia

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Lo hecho está hecho means “What’s done is done,” and what’s done is another international hit from the bilingual diva from Barranquilla. The English language version is called “Did It Again,” and what it did was to give Shakira her 10th consecutive top-40 hit in the UK.

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Caption 31 [es]: Pero todo en este mundo es temporal
Caption 31 [en]: But everything is temporary in this world

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain Mendoza

The guys from Karamelo Santo are not only great musicians enjoying success far away from their hometown—they’re also really humble and contribute to new bands' careers in Mendoza. They know how hard the path is, and they’re happy to share their experiences with the very people who recognized them first.

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Caption 23 [es]: que este año fuimos medio nombrado Embajadores Culturales,
Caption 23 [en]: that this year we were sort of appointed cultural ambassadors,

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Restaurante "Antojitos El Parador" - Cocinando Comida Mexicana

Difficulty: Beginner

Mexico

We decided to get inside a kitchen on our recent trip to Mexico. What we found was a warm, friendly cook willing to share with us the secrets of her flavorful dishes.

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Caption 21 [es]: Aquí vamos a licuar, este, poquito tomate, cebolla,
Caption 21 [en]: Here we're going to blend, well, some tomato, onion,

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain Mendoza

Here’s the second part of the interview with Goy of Karamelo Santo. They are among the leaders of their home country’s independent music scene (Argentina). All their records were self produced—the major labels just weren’t interested in a band which plays free shows for the unemployed and pokes fun at the international monetary fund.

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Caption 25 [es]: Porque en Buenos Aires, generalmente, el rock no es este tipo de rock.
Caption 25 [en]: Because generally in Buenos Aires, rock is not this kind of rock.

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Karamelo Santo - Goy - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Argentina, Spain

Goy plays guitar and sings for Karamelo Santa, one of the best ska bands in Latin America. Argentina is the band’s homeland (they are practically from the Pampas). But the 7 boys with wild hair and wild songs do not sing around a Gaucho campfire; their sound reverberates in the world’s largest cities.

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Caption 13 [es]: Pues Goy, por ejemplo ¿cuándo empezaste en este mundo de la música?
Caption 13 [en]: So, Goy, for example, when did you start in this world of music?

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Gonzalo el Pintor - Vida - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Peru, Spain

Let’s listen to more of this love story, starring a German woman and a Peruvian man on a date with destiny!

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Caption 75 [es]: Entonces, este... llegó y estuvimos bien...
Caption 75 [en]: Then, well... she arrived and we were fine...

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David Bisbal - Haciendo Premonición Live - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Spain

There is no better way to finish a great concert that with a great song, and David Bisbal has left some surprises for the very end.

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Caption 11 [es]: nos hizo en el disco Premonición en este tema "Torre de Babel", ¿no?
Caption 11 [en]: made for us in the Premonition record in this song "Tower of Babel", right?

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Gonzalo el Pintor - Vida - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Peru, Spain

Gonzalo is a Peruvian painter living in Germany. We had a great opportunity to visit him and talk about his life. Before learning about his work, let’s listen to the amazing tale of how he met his wife.

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Caption 79 [es]: Entonces, este, yo... el último día, por la mañana,
Caption 79 [en]: So, uhmm, I... the last day, in the morning,

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