Travel Vocabulary
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4 Days Left: Save $100 on Colombia 🇨🇴
Wondering what the itinerary includes? Here’s what our time in Colombia looks like: If you’re planning on registering for this Spanish Immersion + Adventure Travel itinerary, you can save $100 on the Colombia immersion program when you register by March 31. Program travel dates are August 1-9, 2026. This experience is designed for Spanish learners…
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Colombia is calling… save $100 by 3/31
If Colombia has been on your mind lately, this is your sign to go for it. ✈️ Right now, you can save $100 on the Colombia immersion program when you register by March 31. Program travel dates are August 1-9, 2026. This experience is designed for Spanish learners who want more than just a trip.…
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Imagine Speaking Spanish in Colombia this Summer 🇨🇴
¡Vamos a Colombia! Picture yourself speaking Spanish in Medellín markets, exploring Cartagena’s colorful streets, and spending a week fully immersed in the language and culture. Take Spanish language classes from local teachers and guided tours in Spanish to support your learning and connect with the local people and culture – all while traveling with a…
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Monte Albán: Zapotec City
One of the main attractions included in our itinerary in Oaxaca, México is a stop at Monte Albán. This archaeological site is one of the earliest cities in Mesoamerica, built over 2000 years ago! Monte Albán is located about 30 minutes outside the city center of Oaxaca. Upon arrival we’ll follow our guide through the…
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Oaxaca 2025 Itinerary: Hierve el Agua
One of the highlights of our itinerary in Oaxaca, México is a visit to Hierve el Agua, a site that offers views of the mountains and the petrified waterfall formed over thousands of years. Hierve el Agua is located about an hour and a half from Oaxaca City. After breakfast at the hotel and our…
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Ordering Food in Spanish
Experiencing new foods and flavors is one of the best things about traveling to a new destination. Successfully ordering food in another language can make it even more rewarding! Familiarize yourself with local dishes: this can give you more confidence while looking at a menu in Spanish. If you’re traveling to Oaxaca with me this…
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Travel Verbs: Vocabulary & Listening Practice
GRAMMAR PRACTICE Let’s talk about verbs! If you’ve been learning Spanish for awhile now, you know that verb endings change depending on who is doing the action (conjugation). You can also indicate who or what is doing the action by using subject pronouns. To review these concepts: Now it’s time for a verb refresh! Take…
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Practica los Números: ¡Los vas a necesitar!
Watch the first video for Spanish practice and the second video for the message in English: Summary: numbers may feel boring to learn, but they are ESSENTIAL! You’ll need them to understand the time, restaurant and souvenir prices, currency exchange, how long the walking tour lasts, etc. There’s no way around it: you’ll need to…
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Back from Colombia 🇨🇴 + Know Your Rights
I’m baaaaaack from my solo trip to Colombia. First impressions? I needed more time! I started the trip in Medellín; I learned about its history and also present day projects being implemented for residents and then quickly became comfortable using the metro and moving around the city like a local. As my time in the…
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Marias Arte y Diseño: Celebrating Local Talent
Marías Arte y Diseño is the kind of store you can happily get lost in. There’s so much to see and appreciate that I keep coming back– I first visited in 2023 and again returned in 2024 during The Language Traveler’s (then Clases Con Elizabeth) inaugural Spanish and cultural immersion program to Oaxaca, Mexico. ☺️❤️…