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.

Cristina talks to us about the "Diablada Pillareña" [Pillaro Dance of the Devils], a popular annual celebration in Pillaro, Ecuador that has been deemed Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO.

In this last part about the use of the second conditional, the students at El Aula Azul practice what they have learned with sentence examples.

Hallaca is one of Venezuela's most traditional dishes, particularly around Christmas. Joining us from the municipality of El Hatillo, Caracas, Luisa will share with us how to prepare this exquisite recipe. We hope you'll try it out!

Amaya, her dog, Lucas, and her friend, Montse, speak to us from in front of the Roman Theater, the most important monument built by the Roman Empire in Malaga, Spain during the first century.

Laura concludes her interview with "Tu voz estéreo" [Your Stereo Voice] by telling how she recently won Employee of the Month at her job- just icing on the cake after being reunited with her beloved guide dog, Zazen.

In the second part of this video about Spain's experience with the coronavirus, Fermin shares with us some of people's reactions to confinement, both negative and positive.

In our last session at El Aula Azul, we contemplated what we would do if we won the lottery. Now it's time to employ different verbs and situations in order to continue to practice the second conditional. Let's see what the students come up with!

We're back in Antequera with Rosa, who will show us a prehistoric architectural ensemble formed by three dolmens and the famous Peña de los Enamorados [The Lovers' Rock].

Much to Aurelio and Dinodoro's chagrin, Madame Mery Moon can only change one of their destinies.

Kevin feels left out when it seems as if his best friend, Fede, has abandoned him for a woman and still has his hopes pinned on Cata.

As the Spanish ambassador argues with Jaime, "Ignacio" makes an unexpected move.

Fermin tells us about the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic in Spain, including the varying social reactions and official alarm and confinement orders.

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.

How could a dinosaur, a toy car, a rope, and a mystery box possibly relate to one another? Employing those items, Ana Carolina demonstrates to us how to use prepositions of place.

Maria teaches us, step by step, how to prepare a delicious "tortilla española" [Spanish omelette] for yourself or your guests.

In this segment of El Aula Azul, we'll learn how to form the conditional tense with -ar, -er, and -ir verbs. Our instructor, Idoia, however, points out to us, that there are some irregular verbs, such as "hacer," that do not follow this formula.

When Candelario makes fun of her hairstyle, Guillermina storms off, only to be aided by yet another fantastical creature.

Ana Carolina enlightens us about meditation, beyond the cliches regarding positions and having to completely clear our minds. Let's meditate with her!

Let's join Maria in preparing an exquisite veal stew as we learn the names of the ingredients and steps to cooking it in Spanish.

El Aula Azul's Idoia reiterates her "perfect trick" for conjugating verbs in the imperfect subjunctive while introducing us to the name of the verb tense that often follows it.

Rumor has it that Cata and Casas are about to break up due to Cata's interest in someone else, leaving Kevin wondering who it could be. Meanwhile, Fede is curious about a girl rumored to have a crush on him.

An ecstatic Laura is reunited with her beloved Zazen.

"Ignacio" has reason to feel nervous upon seeing his two lovers chatting on the balcony.