You speak Spanish, they reply in English. Why it happens in Spain, what it really means, and the exact phrases to keep the conversation in Spanish.

Do they speak Spanish in Barcelona? Yes. Spain’s co-official languages explained (Catalan, Basque, Galician), where they’re spoken, and the words to win locals over.

Podcasts to learn Spanish from Spain, from learner podcasts to the shows Spaniards really listen to. Sorted by level, with a method to turn listening into speaking.

The best Spanish series from Spain to learn real Castilian Spanish, sorted by level, plus the method to actually learn from them instead of just watching.

Said “estoy caliente” on a hot day? You told everyone you’re aroused. The most embarrassing Spanish mistakes learners make in Spain, and the right way to say it.

“Estoy embarazada” doesn’t mean you’re embarrassed. The Spanish false friends that cause the funniest mistakes, with what to say instead.

Vosotros is only used in Spain. When you need it, when you can skip it, and a simple vosotros cheat sheet with the most common verbs.

Spain or Latin American Spanish: which one should you learn? The real differences (vosotros, TH, vocabulary, tenses), what matters and what doesn’t.

“Ponme una caña”, no “please”, everyone interrupting… Spaniards can sound rude to English speakers. Why Spanish is direct, and how politeness really works in Spain.

Do you tip in Spain? Not like in the US. How much locals leave in bars, restaurants and taxis, when it’s expected, and the Spanish phrases you need.