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El Agua Parte II - Water Part II
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Part 2 of our discussion about water in Mexico explores why tap water is often avoided and how families and travelers manage their water needs. We share our own home filtration setup, explain the use of garrafones, discuss historical events that shaped public distrust, and offer tips for safe drinking water and ice. This episode gives you practical advice and cultural context from traditional filtering methods to modern solutions like LifeStraws. You’ll learn how to stay safe, save money, and reduce plastic waste.
Key Takeaways:
- Why most Mexicans avoid drinking tap water and the history behind it
- Practical tips for travelers on how to safely drink water in Mexico
- Eco-friendly alternatives to bottled water that can save money and reduce plastic waste
Relevant Links And Additional Resources:
- 285 – El Agua Parte I | The Water Part I
- Level up your Spanish with our Podcast Membership
- Get the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a word
- Listen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrases
- Test your comprehension with a multiple choice quiz
Chapters
1. El Agua Parte II - Water Part II (00:00:00)
2. Introducción al Agua (00:00:31)
3. Sistemas de Purificación (00:01:46)
4. Hielos y Agua Purificada (00:01:56)
5. Agua Embotellada en México (00:08:54)
6. Métodos de Filtrado (00:11:31)
7. Agua Potable en Latinoamérica (00:13:25)
8. Controversia del Agua en Puerto Rico (00:14:35)
9. Complicaciones del Agua (00:18:39)
10. Recomendaciones para Viajeros (00:19:49)
291 episodes
Manage episode 508004385 series 2663865
Part 2 of our discussion about water in Mexico explores why tap water is often avoided and how families and travelers manage their water needs. We share our own home filtration setup, explain the use of garrafones, discuss historical events that shaped public distrust, and offer tips for safe drinking water and ice. This episode gives you practical advice and cultural context from traditional filtering methods to modern solutions like LifeStraws. You’ll learn how to stay safe, save money, and reduce plastic waste.
Key Takeaways:
- Why most Mexicans avoid drinking tap water and the history behind it
- Practical tips for travelers on how to safely drink water in Mexico
- Eco-friendly alternatives to bottled water that can save money and reduce plastic waste
Relevant Links And Additional Resources:
- 285 – El Agua Parte I | The Water Part I
- Level up your Spanish with our Podcast Membership
- Get the full transcript of each episode so you don’t miss a word
- Listen to an extended breakdown section in English going over the most important words and phrases
- Test your comprehension with a multiple choice quiz
Chapters
1. El Agua Parte II - Water Part II (00:00:00)
2. Introducción al Agua (00:00:31)
3. Sistemas de Purificación (00:01:46)
4. Hielos y Agua Purificada (00:01:56)
5. Agua Embotellada en México (00:08:54)
6. Métodos de Filtrado (00:11:31)
7. Agua Potable en Latinoamérica (00:13:25)
8. Controversia del Agua en Puerto Rico (00:14:35)
9. Complicaciones del Agua (00:18:39)
10. Recomendaciones para Viajeros (00:19:49)
291 episodes
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