🚇 Is Transportation in Mexico Safe? | Honest Talk for Travelers & Expats

Is it safe to use the metro in Mexico City? What about Uber, buses, or colectivos?

In this episode, we talk openly about safety when using transportation in Mexico — sharing our own stories, local advice, and useful Spanish phrases to help you get around more confidently.

You’ll hear:

• Our experiences with metro, buses, Uber, and more

• Safety tips for travelers and new residents

• Spanish expressions and cultural tips along the way

🎯 Great for Spanish learners, tourists, or anyone curious about how things really work when you’re moving around in Mexico.

🧭 Want to experience Mexico while learning Spanish?
Check out our programs:

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Hit play and travel smart — in Spanish and in Mexico 🇲🇽

#mexicocity #mexicotravel #publictransportation #mexicoguide #learnspanish #spanishformtravelers #cdmx #ubermexico #travelpodcast #spanishlisteningpractice #speaklikeamexican

🎧 Interesting Facts About Mexico: Culture, Language & More

In this episode, we explore some of the most fascinating and lesser-known facts about Mexico — from ancient traditions to quirky modern-day realities. Along the way, you'll hear real Spanish, cultural tips, and fun expressions to enrich your language learning.

We’ll talk about:

• Unique things that make Mexico truly special

• Surprising facts about food, history, and daily life

• How to use this cultural knowledge to boost your Spanish

🎯 Ideal for Spanish learners, travelers, and anyone who loves exploring new cultures through language.

Want to learn Spanish with us in Mexico?
Check out our courses:

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Hit play — and discover a new side of Mexico! 🇲🇽

🥫 Inside My Mexican Kitchen: Food Vocabulary + Real-Life Spanish

Ever wondered what people in Mexico actually keep in their fridges and shelves? In this episode, I take you inside my kitchen and share what I eat, how I shop, and what kind of food I always have around — all while teaching you real-life Spanish vocabulary.

What you’ll hear:

• Food-related Spanish words and expressions

• Cultural notes on Mexican eating habits

• A relaxed, friendly episode that mixes language and lifestyle

Perfect for learners who want to grow their Spanish naturally while exploring one of the best parts of Mexican culture: the food.

🍽️ Ready to speak Spanish in real-life settings?
Check out our immersion programs:

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Hit play — and welcome to my kitchen. 🇲🇽

💃 Salsa Dancing in Mexico: Our Personal Stories (and Spanish Vocabulary Along the Way!)

In this fun episode, I talk about my experience learning and dancing salsa in Mexico — from the awkward moments to the joyful ones. My cohost Valeria also shares her story and how dancing has shaped her connection to music, culture, and confidence.

We’ll talk about:

• What it’s like to learn salsa in Mexico

• Spanish phrases and vocabulary related to dancing and social life

• Cultural tips and reflections on movement, rhythm, and expression

🎯 Great for Spanish learners who want real-life language and stories that bring Mexican culture to life.

Want to keep learning Spanish in Mexico?

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Press play and join us on the dance floor — en español, claro. 💃🕺

🚇 Public Transportation in Mexico: How to Get Around & What to Say in Spanish

Getting around Mexico can feel tricky at first — but this episode will make it easier! Learn the key Spanish vocabulary and cultural tips you need to navigate public transportation like a local.

We’ll cover:

• How to ride buses, metro, colectivos, and more

• Spanish phrases for buying tickets, asking questions, and giving directions

• Common slang and useful tips for transportation in Mexico

🎯 Perfect for travelers, Spanish learners, or expats wanting to move around the country with confidence.

Want to immerse yourself in Spanish while exploring Mexico?
Check out our programs:

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Hit play and start your Spanish + Mexico adventure today!

#mexicanspanish #spanishlanguage #spanishlessons

🗣️ Real Spanish Conversation: Past Tenses, Indirect Objects & Indirect Style

In this episode, we explore a casual Spanish conversation that’s packed with natural grammar — including preterite vs imperfect, indirect objects, and indirect style (reported speech).

You’ll hear:

• A breakdown of how Mexicans actually use past tenses

• Real examples of indirect objects (me dijo, le compró, nos mandaron)

• Simple tips to recognize and use indirect speech

🎯 Perfect for intermediate Spanish learners who want to move beyond theory and actually get how native speakers talk.

Ready to take it further? Study with us in Mexico:

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Hit play and let’s level up your Spanish together.

💸 Numbers & Money in Mexico: What You Really Need to Know

Confused by prices in pesos? Not sure how to ask how much something costs — or how to understand the answer?

In this episode, I’ll guide you through the key Spanish phrases and cultural tips you need to talk confidently about money and numbers in Mexico. From buying tacos to tipping at a restaurant, we’ll cover the vocabulary and expressions that actually get used here.

Perfect for:

• Spanish learners who want to understand and use numbers naturally

• Travelers trying to shop, eat, and move around with ease

• Anyone curious about how Mexicans talk about money (including slang)

Want to take your Spanish to the next level in Mexico?

Explore our programs:

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Hit play and let’s get your Spanish (and pesos) flowing!

🍻 How to Ask for a Beer in Spanish (Like a Local)

Sure, you could say “una cerveza, por favor”… but do you want to sound like a tourist or like someone who actually knows the vibe?

In this episode, I’ll teach you how to ask for a beer in real-life Spanish — from polite phrases to the casual and slangy ways people actually order at bars in Mexico.

Perfect for:

• Spanish learners who want to speak more naturally

• Travelers heading to Mexico or Latin America

• Anyone who loves language, culture, and a cold drink

Want to learn more Spanish in Mexico?

Don't miss the Spanish courses we offer in Mexico: 

Mexico City Spanish Language School

Spanish immersion program 

Hit play and let’s make your Spanish cheers-worthy!

Tired of sounding like a textbook? In this episode, we dive into the most common Mexican slang phrases that locals actually use—casual, real, and sometimes a little wild.

From “no manches” to “me vale madre,” I’ll break down what they mean, when to use them, and how to sound natural without trying too hard.

👉 Perfect for Spanish learners, travelers, or anyone who wants to speak like a real Mexican—not just pass the test.

🎓 Want to take it further? Don’t miss the Spanish courses we offer in Mexico:

• Mexico City Spanish Language School

• Spanish immersion program

Hit play and level up your street Spanish!

#learnspanish #spanishpodcast #mexicanspanish

Hola amigos!

In today's episode of Speak Like a Mexican, I'm gonna talk about my experience learning different languages.

If you want to study Spanish with us:

Mexico City Spanish Language School

Spanish Immersion Program

If you have any questions or feedback, you can send us an email on [email protected] and I will read on our podcast.

You can also check out our Youtube channel