Did you know that Spanish is one of the most spoken languages in the world? To help you to continue to improve yours, let's join Cristina in this video where she will talk to us about some of this language's most common phrases.

In this video, Cristina teaches us some of the most common formal and informal ways to say hello and goodbye to people in Spanish.

Have you ever been in a South American market? Cristina takes us on a tour of a typical market in Otavalo, Ecuador, where you can buy all of the products in the food pyramid as well as some traditional Ecuadorian items.

From Ecuador's Mindalae Ethnohistorical Museum of Crafts, Cristina explains to us a bit about Ecuador's history as well as its indigenous peoples, for whom the close connection between human beings, nature, and the spiritual world is of the utmost importance.

Cristina takes this opportunity to talk to us about the importance of first aid and goes over a number of related topics such as the difference between an emergency and a matter of urgency.

Today, Cristina is going to teach her neighbor, and all of us, the correct process for doing laundry in a washing machine.

Cristina goes out onto the street to talk to people about several fascinating Spanish words that, despite having only one spelling and pronunciation, have more than one meaning.

Cristina continues to interview locals to uncover various ways in which some additional words with double meanings can be employed.

Cristina explains to us how the gerund tense is formed in Spanish and shares some rules that we should keep in mind to use it properly. Let's listen to her explanation and see some examples.

Cristina presents to us the different family relationships that exist in a family, addressing both the members of the nuclear family and those of the extended family.

Cristina introduces us to a fundamental food in Ecuador since ancestral times: the chocho, a legume rich in calcium, proteins and other valuable nutrients. Let's listen to some facts and details about this traditional ingredient.

Me siento parte del rock, aunque el disco sea más pop explains Coti Sorokin (known to his fans simply as “Coti”) in an interview with MTV España. His talent is widely respected, having composed songs for the likes of Alejandro Lerner and Diego Torres, and served as producer for Los Enanitos Verdes.

We love surfing and we love nice, friendly people. In this one small store in Los Cabos, we ran into two of our favorite things. Come hear the owner and a star employee share their knowledge of different boards. They’re very helpful with beginners.

If you go to the beach and just sit on the sand, this could be your chance to change things. Instead of just contemplating the waves and watching the surfers, embrace the ocean: Start surfing with some basic lessons from our friends in Costa Azul Surf Shop.

This short film by Roberto Pérez Toledo (@mividarueda), featuring Marta Fuenar and Jorge Yumar, explores the concept of love at first sight versus feelings that develop gradually.