The Spanishacks Podcast

Lori is a Belgian polyglot who speaks 6 languages and is now living in Argentina.

She shares her incredible story of growing up across Europe, moving between countries, and how those experiences shaped the way she learns languages. From learning German at age 5 to picking up Spanish in her 20s, Lori explains what actually helped her become fluent in Spanish, and why it had nothing to do with memorizing grammar.

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Maddie is an Australian who moved to Uruguay and had to face the reality of learning Spanish in real life. From feeling completely lost trying to order a coffee to building a life in a new country, her story is honest, relatable, and full of lessons for anyone learning Spanish.

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Audrey is a French actress who moved to Mexico years ago. In this episode, she shares how she went from insecurity and zero confidence in Spanish to speaking it every day, thinking in Spanish, and using it in her acting career. She talks about the real challenges of learning a language as an adult, how living in Mexico shaped her personally, and the key mindset shifts that helped her reach fluency.

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Marlena is a Polish girl who became fluent in Spanish through real-life experiences, not by obsessing over grammar.

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Rick Sucker is a German language teacher who learned Spanish from scratch after moving to Spain. What started as a simple au pair experience turned into full fluency through real-life immersion, repetition, and daily conversations.

We talk about how she went from barely speaking Spanish to confidently expressing herself, the challenges of adapting to different accents, and why living abroad isn’t enough if you don’t approach learning the right way.

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Gabriel Trémoix is a polyglot who speaks 7+ languages and is currently learning Mandarin. He shares his journey into language learning, how he became fluent in Spanish, and the key strategies that helped him successfully learn multiple languages.We talk about why focusing on pronunciation and speaking from day one is more effective than obsessing over grammar, how to stop translating in your head, and what it really takes to become fluent.

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Maddie Simpson is a British girl who speaks multiple languages and shares how she went from studying Spanish in the classroom to actually speaking Spanish fluently. In this episode, she reveals why most learners fail, how to overcome the fear of speaking, and what really works if you want to become fluent in Spanish faster.

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Sean Bell is an American Spanish learner from the United States who has developed a very natural Mexican way of speaking Spanish, especially with slang and accent. In this episode, he shares how he started learning Spanish in school, improved by speaking with native speakers in restaurants, and kept progressing by creating opportunities to practice in daily life.

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Mercedes grew up between two worlds: the United States and Spain. Born in Boston to a Spanish mother from Galicia and an American father, she was raised speaking both English and Spanish at home, surrounded by two cultures, two ways of life, and two identities. In this episode, she shares how her parents helped her and her siblings speak Spanish naturally with a native accent, what it was like growing up feeling both American and Spanish, and how moving to Madrid changed her perspective on life, language, and belonging.

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In this episode of Spanishacks, I talk with Imme, a Dutch traveler who learned Spanish without living permanently abroad. We talk about how she built fluency through study, travel, courage, and real-life practice, why mindset matters so much when learning a language, and what she has discovered while traveling across Latin America. Her story is a great reminder that you do not need perfect conditions to make real progress in Spanish.

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