Learn Spanish and Go
Do you want to learn Spanish and travel? Learn Spanish and travel the world with Jim and May from Spanish and Go.
Advance your listening comprehension through incredible travel stories, cultural conversations, Spanish tips, and interviews with Spanish speakers from around the world.
You’ll hear natural conversational Spanish perfect for the intermediate or advanced Spanish learner. With Spanish and Go, not only will you supercharge your Spanish, but you’ll gain the tools to travel abroad with confidence.
May is a Spanish teacher from Mexico, and Jim is a gringo with a passion for adventure. Together they’ll help you take your Spanish to the next level.
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El Dorado: Mitos y Leyendas de la Ciudad que Nunca Fue - El Dorado: Myths and Legends of the City that Never Was
Discover the true story behind the legend of El Dorado, a tale that has fascinated explorers and treasure hunters for centuries. We'll discuss the Muisca people's golden rituals, how the Spanish conquistadors embellished the myth, and the cultural misunderstandings that fueled its enduring allure. This episode offers insights into the historical and cultural significance of El Dorado, revealing why it remains a powerful metaphor for unattainable wealth and human ambition.
Key Takeaways:
- Learn about the Muisca rituals that inspired the legend of El Dorado.
- Understand how the Spanish conquistadors' obsession with gold exaggerated the myth.
- Discover the cultural and historical impact of El Dorado on both South American indigenous peoples and European explorers.
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