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Master Argentinian Spanish — Slang, Accent, and All Hi, I’m Melany — a native Argentinian Spanish tutor living in the U.S., married to an American, and passionate about helping English speakers understand how we really talk in Argentina. Easy Argentine Spanish is your go-to podcast for learning the fast, expressive, and often confusing Spanish you’ll hear in Buenos Aires and beyond. I speak clearly, explain the slang, and break down the accent and cultural references that throw most learners ...
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A show for expat South Africans and anyone interested in the experiences of those who have made the move overseas. Each episode, we'll hear from South Africans who have left the country to pursue new opportunities, be with loved ones, or simply follow their dreams. We'll explore the challenges and triumphs of life as an expat, and the unique perspective that comes with being a South African abroad. Whether you're an expat yourself or just curious about the expat experience, join us as we del ...
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Spain To Go

Daniel Welsch

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All about life in Spain, from a longtime expat and travel writer living in Barcelona. This podcast talks about Spanish culture, travel, language, history, politics, food and much more.
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The Expat Cast

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The ExpatCast is the podcast where expats share stories about fitting in, standing out, and every mishap on their journey to feeling at home abroad. https://www.theexpatcast.com/
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Fluent in Spanish

fluentinspanish.org

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Fluent in Spanish podcast is mostly based on Spanish students' common mistakes, and all those grammar issues they struggle with when learning Spanish. Therefore, any Spanish learner can relate to the episodes included in Fluent in Spanish. In addition, some of the podcasts are about Spanish culture, and curious stories about the use of Spanish in the world. They are organized in their titles. Podcasts starting with "B" are for Beginner Level Spanish Podcast. Starting with "I", Intermediate L ...
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Made in Spain

Made in Spain

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Whether you’re an expat chasing the dream, a traveller inspired by European elegance or a foodie seeking the perfect paella, Made in Spain is your insider’s guide to all things chic, cultural and quintessentially Spanish. Join hosts Nalini Sharma and Laura Senior García for a glamorous mix of travel, food, fashion and the rich cultural narratives that make Spain a global icon of style and sophistication. Nalini is a former Canadian TV presenter, who has previously covered red carpet and live ...
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Move Us 2 Panama: Business Insights & Expat Essentials brings you into the world of Central American opportunities, untold insights, and real talk on expat life in Panama. Fortnightly, our hosts—a cool and savvy, AI-powered Panamanian team—deliver nuanced analysis of what’s happening in Panama, tailored for those who don’t speak Spanish but want to be in the know. They’re here to make complex reporting accessible and engaging, delivering context, not just facts, to help you make informed cho ...
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Joshua J Sheats, MSFS, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CASL, CAP, RHU, REBC is a financial planner who teaches people how to live a rich life now while building a plan for financial freedom in 10 years or less. He mixes creative approaches to lifestyle design, deep-dive financial planning techniques, and hard-core business strategy to equip you with the knowledge and inspiration you need to build financial independence.
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The show for- Expats, Locals, and Dreamers of Spain. This podcast is dedicated to bringing together expats and Spanish residents who are living in the beautiful Axarquía region—and beyond. Rooted in kindness and positivity.
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Majorca Mallorca

Majorca Mallorca Podcast

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Ever wondered what it is like to live on the beautiful Mediterranean island of Majorca? (Or even Mallorca?!). Join long term residents and journalists, Vicki McLeod and Oliver Neilson, for a taste of the Majorcan lifestyle. With features about making the move to live permanently on the island to what you could be doing on your next holiday, the Majorca Mallorca podcast aims to cover all of the beautiful aspects of life there. From beaches to celebrity visits, to traditional food and fiestas, ...
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The Costa Property Podcast

Warner and Sandra Laurie - WL Costa Properties Real Estate Spain - Costa Del Sol

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Welcome to the Costa Property Podcast! Your first step to making your dream home in Spain a reality. We are Warner and Sandra, founders of WL Costa Properties. Eight years ago, we relocated from Ireland to Benalmádena, chasing our dream of owning a home in the sun and living an outdoor Mediterranean lifestyle with our family. Our business was born from our own relocation journey, inspired by the advice, services, and support we wished had been available to us. Now, through this podcast, we’r ...
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En este episodio muy especial cierro la temporada 1 de Easy Argentine Spanish 🎉. Quiero contarte cómo nació este podcast durante mi luna de miel en México, qué impacto tuvo en mi vida y en la de miles de estudiantes que lo escuchan desde todo el mundo 🌎. Cuando empecé, no me gustaba mi voz y dudaba de si alguien iba a querer escucharme. Pero gracia…
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This episode of Mallorca Insiders brings back our resident foodie, Mia Naprta, with a special guest, Anna Ruiz Alfaro, organiser of Mallorca Restaurant Week. Together they share the stories behind the island’s buzzing dining scene, from the much-talked-about opening of Annabelle’s in Palmanova (and its infamous €64,000 bill) to the international co…
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Thinking about buying property in Spain? Chances are you’re asking the same questions Warner and Sandra hear every single day from international buyers. In this episode of The Costa Property Podcast, they go quick-fire through the 10 most common questions foreign buyers ask about Spain with honest, unfiltered answers you won’t find on Google. They …
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The recent Vuelta a España bicycle race ended in chaos as anti-Israel protestors made several stages impossible. Turns out, the government is on their side, and now wants a broader boycott of Israel and Israeli products... Will Spain leave Eurovision over the participation of Israeli artists? Will the national team skip the 2026 World Cup? It looks…
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Diego Maradona tiene su propia religión y una iglesia maradoniana. En este episodio, te cuento la historia de Maradona, el legendario futbolista, en español argentino, lento y claro, para que mejores tu comprensión mientras aprendés sobre una de las figuras más grandes de la cultura argentina. ¿Por qué Maradona fue más que un jugador? Porque con su…
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If you’re British and dreaming of relocating to Spain, it can feel like Brexit has slammed the door shut. Headlines, forums, and conflicting Facebook comments often paint a picture of impossible red tape and endless paperwork. But the truth is very different. In this episode, Sandra is joined by Melanie Radford from My Lawyer in Spain, one of the c…
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Send us a text Saddle up for a refreshing summer roundup as Laura and Nalini return for Season 4 of Made in Spain! After discovering a shared passion for horseback riding (despite choosing Spain's hottest months to begin this adventure), the hosts swap stories of how they navigated the notorious Spanish summer. Nalini whisks us away to Toronto, whe…
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Writer and community voice Shirley Roberts joins us from Sóller to talk rain after the storm, water restrictions, and why the island’s hospitality lives or dies on the welcome. We dig into her Table for One mission for solo diners, the reality behind “anti-tourism” headlines, and the charm of the Sóller tram. Shirley also shares true insider tips: …
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In this episode of Majorca Mallorca, Oliver sits down with Sergio García, the creator of Expat’s Walks. Sergio shares his love of exploring Mallorca on foot whilst teaching Spanish to the international community on the island, the history and hidden gems he uncovers along the way, and the challenges (and humour) of learning Spanish as a Brit living…
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Buying a property in Spain is exciting, but for many international buyers, the mortgage process feels confusing and overwhelming. In this episode of the Costa Property Podcast, Warner sits down with Peter van Dijk from Mortgage Direct, a leading mortgage broker in Spain, to cut through the noise and explain exactly what you need to know if you’re t…
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In this Mallorca Insider episode, Vicki sits down with Becky Bellafont Evans, founder of Mallorca Solutions and the island’s go-to problem-solver for paperwork, residency, taxes and more. Since 2008, Becky and her team have been helping Mallorca’s international community cut through the bureaucracy and get things done — from NIEs and TIEs to visas,…
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In this episode we sit down with Saloua Sfar, the creative force behind A Ma Maison, one of Palma’s most personal restaurants, and Muse Palma, a multi-purpose cultural and events space. Originally from Tunisia, Saloua shares how Mallorca captured her heart, why her restaurant feels like “coming to her home”, and the challenges and joys of building …
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I had a bit of a run-in with Spanish police the other day. It was pretty stupid, but at least I got some content out of it. So today's episode is about your rights in Spain (as a resident, tourist, or whatever) when dealing with Spanish law enforcement. Know your rights in a police stop and if you've been arrested. As usual, talk to a lawyer if you…
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📖 En este episodio te cuento sobre Rescate Gris, un thriller patagónico de Cristian Perfumo. Si te gustan las novelas de suspenso y querés practicar español con expresiones argentinas auténticas, este libro es ideal para vos. Vas a conocer de qué trata, quién es el autor y por qué recomiendo esta lectura para estudiantes de español intermedio y ava…
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Carlos Pons, managing director of Respiralia, joins us to share how a Mallorca-based foundation is changing lives for people with cystic fibrosis. We talk about life-extending treatments like Kaftrio, why modern respiratory physiotherapy has moved on from clapping to autogenic drainage, and how strength training is boosting lung capacity. Carlos ex…
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Would you hand over half a million euros to a stranger on the street? On the Costa del Sol, that’s exactly what many overseas buyers are doing - trusting unqualified, unregulated agents with life-changing amounts of money. In this episode of The Costa Property Podcast, Sandra and Warner expose why Spain’s property market is sometimes compared to th…
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Send us a text Step into Madrid, a city that confidently wears contrasts like a second skin. From our first moments exploring the Spanish capital, we were struck by its ability to simultaneously embrace luxury and grit, tradition and rebellion, elegance and edge. The city's personality reveals itself in layers. You might start your evening sipping …
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In this episode of Mallorca Insiders, Vicki sits down with veteran journalist and broadcaster Jan Edwards, who swapped early mornings at the BBC for a rural, off-grid life in Mallorca back in 2004. Jan shares her journey from London hotel PR to BBC radio, to finca life between Manacor and Colònia de Sant Pere, where she and her partner Richard care…
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Thinking of buying a property in Spain to use as a holiday rental or investment? Recent April 2025 legal changes could affect your plans and you might not even know it yet. In this episode, Sandra sits down with expert property lawyer Patricia Ruiz from My Lawyer in Spain to unpack what every international buyer needs to know before signing on the …
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What do you do with the kids when it is too hot or pouring with rain in Mallorca? How do you find out about the best art shows, open-air films, polo days and food tours before anyone else? Nina Moon has the answers. In this episode of the Majorca Mallorca Podcast, Vicki chats with Nina Moon, founder of The Calendar Mallorca, about the island’s cult…
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Meet Catrin and Sebastian, the creative couple behind Pamboli Palma, a fashion brand inspired by the island they love. From quiet village life in Moscari to photo shoots in Berlin, their story is full of colour, creativity and a deep connection to Mallorca. What you will hear in this episode: How a first holiday to Mallorca led to a life-changing p…
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En este episodio de Easy Argentine Spanish no hay historia nueva, sino una invitación especial: volver a escuchar un episodio anterior del podcast. 🚀 Repetir una escucha es una de las técnicas más efectivas para mejorar la comprensión auditiva, fijar vocabulario en la memoria y familiarizarte con las expresiones del español argentino. Elegí tu epis…
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Have you ever wondered, Is this it? Maybe the kids are grown, your career has shifted, or you’ve simply outgrown the version of life you’re living. But what does it really take to start over in midlife... and how do you know where to begin? In this episode, Sandra speaks with coach and expat Emma Thorne Lees, who supports women navigating identity …
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Send us a text Venture beyond Spain's famous Rioja as we uncork the hidden wine treasures of Costa Blanca! What began as a two-hour content creation session turned into a delightful deep dive into the region's surprising viticulture scene. Nestled near the medieval town of Guadalest, we discovered Masos de Guadalest, a winery reviving century-old t…
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..... in which Oliver selflessly chomps his was through ants, crickets legs, very stinky cheese, durian fruit, fermented shark, and somewhat surprisingly Marmite, at Palma's latest attraction The Disgusting Food Museum. ..yes much of it was disgusting, and all of it educational. Click here to book, tickets, we've negotiated a 5% discount for Majorc…
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Buying a property in Spain as a foreigner? It’s the question we get from nearly every client. In this episode, Sandra is joined by Elena from Martínez-Echevarria, one of the top-ranked legal firms on the Costa del Sol, to reveal the risks buyers face when they try to navigate Spain’s property system alone. If you're planning to buy in Spain, especi…
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Nick Brown knows Mallorca like few others, especially when it comes to getting around without a car. In this episode, we talk about his journey from life in France to settling in Palma, why learning Spanish is essential, and how he became the go-to expert for bus and train travel on the island. From hidden first-class seats on the Sóller train to i…
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En este episodio te cuento una de las sorpresas que me llevé caminando por un barrio en Estados Unidos: las free libraries o mini bibliotecas callejeras donde podés llevarte un libro gratis. En este episodio, hablamos de cómo funcionan, si existen o no en Argentina, y también de cómo la lectura tiene un lugar muy importante en nuestra cultura, sobr…
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What’s actually going on in Benalmádena in summer when the heat is on and the beach is packed? In this episode, we’re lifting the lid on what daily life is really like in July and August on the Costa del Sol. From the rhythm shift that happens across Spain, to why property tours slow down, and how locals adapt their schedules, this is the real, liv…
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Send us a text Ever wondered where the locals go when tourists aren't watching? Those secret spots that never make it to the guidebooks but hold the true essence of a place? This episode peels back the curtain on Costa Blanca's best-kept secrets—places that even long-term residents might miss without the right insider knowledge. We journey to Elche…
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What is a belief? And to what extent are our beliefs just a performance for an online (or offline) audience? Sponsored content, TikTok politicians, Elon Musk, nepo babies and much more in this new episode. I've got all the irreverent musings you expect from Mr Chorizo... Support the podcast here: https://expatmadrid.com/donate/ Check out the full a…
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Thinking of trading grey skies for Spanish sun but not sure how to make remote work work? This one’s for you. In this episode, we’re joined by Maya Middlemiss, a true pioneer of remote-first life and founder of Remote Work Europe. Maya has helped individuals, global teams, and companies rethink the way they work - long before remote work was trendy…
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In this lively and laughter-filled episode, Vicki is joined once again by the unstoppable Nina Moons, founder of The Calendar Mallorca and a beloved Majorca Mallorca Insider. From cultural legends and flamenco nights to rooftop cocktails and late-night beach parties, Nina shares her insider knowledge of what’s happening across the island this summe…
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From Luton to the Lycra capital of Port de Pollença, Ottilie Quince has lived one hell of a ride—kidney transplant recipient, world champion cyclist, business owner, physiotherapist, and self-confessed Cero F*cks entrepreneur. In this episode, Ollie sits down with Otty in the sunshine of Port de Pollença to talk about life, health, sport, and the h…
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¿Alguna vez pensaste que para aprender español necesitás estar al mismo nivel que todos los demás? En este episodio, te cuento 3 sorpresas inesperadas que descubrí dando clases grupales de español argentino. Desde silencios valiosos hasta conversaciones con cangrejos que no son cangrejos, vas a aprender por qué una clase grupal puede ser justo lo q…
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What makes someone leave the heart of Málaga’s historic centre for Benalmádena? That’s the question we explore in this week’s episode of The Costa Property Podcast, where Sandra sits down with cultural expert and long-time Spain resident, Hanni Martini. After a decade of vibrant city life, Hanni made the leap to a new home in Benalmadena on the Cos…
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Send us a text Beyond the gleaming curves of Bilbao's Guggenheim lie two extraordinary destinations that showcase the true magic of Spain's Basque Country. Our adventure begins in Ghecho – the "Hamptons of Spain" – just 20 minutes from Bilbao yet worlds apart in atmosphere. Strolling through Ghecho feels like stepping into another era. French-style…
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In this episode, we chat with journalist and novelist Jan Edwards about her second Mallorca-based novel, The Mallorca Cat Café. Jan shares the inspiration behind her feline-filled fiction, what it’s like writing in retirement, and how her love for cats found its way into the heart of her storytelling. We discuss the real-life sanctuary that sparked…
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In today's episode, we've got political corruption, prostitution, and the (poorly-named) rise of the far right. Yes, things are changing here in Spain, and people are mad. Far right groups were causing all kinds of havoc down in Torre Pacheco, Murcia over the weekend, after three Moroccans beat up a Spanish grandfather – allegedly for TikTok conten…
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Selling your property on the Costa del Sol? We see time and time again - sellers rushing in without the right plan, and their property sits on the market longer than it should. But it doesn’t have to be that way. In this episode, Warner shares his 4 Golden Rules that every property owner needs to follow for a smooth, stress-free, and successful sal…
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On today's Friday Q&A podcast we discuss: How much should I spend on equipment that makes me money? How do I help socialize my three-year-old child? Is financial support of adult children a good idea? After I'm doing all the basics of good investing, where do I go to find better investment ideas? I just moved to New York City...will I ever get used…
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Struggling with education choices in Mallorca? This week, we’re joined by Julie Holdsworth of the Mallorca Tutoring Academy for an essential chat on navigating the Spanish system, supporting multilingual kids, and setting them up for success on the island. A must-listen for parents thinking of making the move. Episode Overview This episode of the M…
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Send us a text What does it mean to truly come full circle in your expatriate journey? Rob Malitz reveals the unexpected twists and turns of a life spent bridging two continents while never losing sight of his South African heart. Rob's story begins like many others – a young professional heading to London for what he calls "the partying year." But…
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