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Sounds that make you sound Spanish - ¡Buah! ¡Anda! ¡Hala! ¡Uy! ¡Puf! - Podcast episode 105

Almería & Cabo de Gata - Cowboys, Pirates, Wild Beaches & A Sea of Plastic - Episode 104

Cycling Southern Spain with Chris Atkin -When in Spain podcast episode 103

Jan 28, 2020

A nation of gamblers? - Spanish lotteries, bingo, casinos & their history - Podcast Episode 58

Yes, betting is big business and there LOTS of way to gamble in Spain. I look at the numerous lotteries, bingo culture and of course casinos

Jul 2, 2019

Discovering the Arabic Influence on the Spanish Language with David Bowles - When in Spain Ep.44

Arabic is tightly wound up within Spanish, more so than most people know. Spanish has some 1,000 Arabic roots and about 3,000 derived words.

Apr 24, 2019

Semana Santa: Easter in Spain, processions, passion & pointy hats - Podcast episode 32

Semana Santa or Holy Week is the biggest religious celebration of the year in Spain. What's the story behind those 'pointy hats'?

Feb 14, 2019

You’re my half-orange! Valentine’s Day in Spain: romantic traditions & soppy vocab Episode 27

Feliz Día de San Valentín! Love and romance en España. Today is the el 14 de Febrero – the 14th February and well, rather predictably...

Jun 16, 2018

Exploring Madrid – La Latina and life in the barrio - Episode 2

Listen to this episode free on the player below or on your favourite podcast app. In this, the second episode of the When in Spain show I...