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Let’s Talk Spanish | Spanish Listening Practice with Travel & Culture

Let’s Talk Spanish | Spanish Listening Practice with Travel & Culture

By: Let's Talk Spanish with Shandon Williams
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Improve your Spanish listening and explore the Hispanic world with the Let’s Talk Spanish Podcast!

Each episode is spoken in clear, slow Spanish - perfect for beginner and low intermediate Spanish learners. You’ll discover the best things to do, see and eat across Hispanic countries - while learning in a fun, engaging way.

No mind-numbing grammar.
Just real, conversational Spanish to help you understand more and finally feel confident speaking.

I’m Shandon, an English native who became fluent in Spanish. I’ve been learning Spanish for 15 years and have lived in 5 Spanish speaking countries.

Now I help other learners finally speak Spanish confidently too - through this podcast and my Conversation Club, where you can meet, connect and practice speaking with other like-minded learners.

With over 250K downloads, this podcast has already helped thousands speak better Spanish.

Now it’s your turn.
Listen today and take the next big step toward speaking with confidence!

© 2025 Let’s Talk Spanish | Spanish Listening Practice with Travel & Culture Language Learning
Episodes
  • Want to Live to 100? Ask Costa Ricans for Advice | Spanish Listening Practice

    Want to Live to 100? Ask Costa Ricans for Advice | Spanish Listening Practice
    Apr 9 2025

    Learn Spanish while discovering how to live a longer, happier life in this episode of the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast!

    Did you know there’s an area in Costa Rica where people regularly live into their 90s and past 100 - at much higher rates than average?

    That area is Nicoya, one of just five ‘Blue Zones’ in the world.

    In this intermediate Spanish listening practice, you’ll learn:

    • What Blue Zones are
    • Where the other Blue Zones are located
    • Three key reasons people live longer lives in Nicoya

    Practice Spanish in a fun, engaging way and finally speak Spanish with confidence with Let’s Talk Spanish!


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    Improve your understanding with word-for-word transcripts in Spanish and English for all episodes! https://tinyurl.com/lts-podcast-transcripts

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    Book your Free 30-Minute Meeting with me to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme and take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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    Let's Talk Spanish Immersion Trips to Spanish-speaking countries - register your interest! https://forms.gle/Z7FjLSw2PBaVDsrz5


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    Follow Let’s Talk Spanish on:

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    8 mins
  • Why I Want to Visit Costa Rica (and Try the Breakfast!) | Spanish Listening Practice

    Why I Want to Visit Costa Rica (and Try the Breakfast!) | Spanish Listening Practice
    Apr 2 2025

    Get an introduction to Costa Rica in this Spanish listening practice!

    Costa Rica is a slightly lesser-known Spanish speaking country but one that’s becoming more and more popular.

    In this episode for intermediate and beginner Spanish learners who want to practice Spanish listening, I talk about:

    • Costa Rica’s national dish, Gallo Pinto
    • The incredible cross-country journey you can do in 6 hours
    • Some interesting quick facts about the country

    Learn Spanish while learning about the Spanish speaking world with the Let’s Talk Spanish podcast!


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    Improve your understanding with word-for-word transcripts in Spanish and English for all episodes! https://tinyurl.com/lts-podcast-transcripts

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    Book your Free 30-Minute Meeting with me to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme and take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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    Let's Talk Spanish Immersion Trips to Spanish-speaking countries - register your interest! https://forms.gle/Z7FjLSw2PBaVDsrz5


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    Follow Let’s Talk Spanish on:

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/letstalkspanishnow

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    6 mins
  • Colombia: Café, Carnaval & Comida | Spanish Listening Practice

    Colombia: Café, Carnaval & Comida | Spanish Listening Practice
    Mar 26 2025

    Improve your Spanish listening while learning about the food, culture and nature of Colombia, one of my favourite countries!

    I spent 3 months living in Colombia and fell in love with it. So I’m sharing my love for the country while helping you learn Spanish with this learner-friendly Spanish listening practice.

    Listen to me speaking Spanish as I talk about:

    • Colombia’s national dish, bandeja paisa, that might get your belly rumbling
    • The world’s second-biggest carnival which takes place there
    • Colombian coffee, known to be some of the best in the world

    Enjoy learning Spanish in a fun, grammar-free way with Let’s Talk Spanish!


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    Improve your understanding with word-for-word transcripts in Spanish and English for all episodes! https://tinyurl.com/lts-podcast-transcripts

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    Book your Free 30-Minute Meeting with me to learn more about my Speak Spanish with Confidence Programme and take your next step to becoming a confident Spanish speaker! https://calendly.com/letstalkspanishnow/speak-spanish


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    Let's Talk Spanish Immersion Trips to Spanish-speaking countries - register your interest! https://forms.gle/Z7FjLSw2PBaVDsrz5


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    Follow Let’s Talk Spanish on:

    Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/letstalkspanishnow

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    11 mins
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