7 Uses of Mismo – How to Emphasise, Be Equal & Right

Mismo can mean 'right', 'same', or 'only'. You can use mismo in phrases like el mismo,…

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5 Uses of Parecer – How to Seem, Approve & Resemble

As you become more familiar with the structure of Spanish sentences, you'll see how useful the…

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Saber vs Conocer – How to Get to Know These Useful Spanish Verbs

If you ever find yourself caught trying to decide between saber vs conocer, this post will help. …

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How to Quickly Remove Three Common Obstacles to Learning Spanish

Language learning mindset is critical to learning Spanish quickly and effectively. When I was starting out…

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What to See and Do in the Dominican Republic

If you are into food, you’ll love the DR, if you are into beaches, you’ll love…

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Cuban Spanish: My Thoughts on the Language, People and Country

Cuba was awesome. It far surpassed my expectations. Cuban Spanish was a challenge but not impossible. (more…)

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How to Set Short-Term Goals to Progress Your Spanish Quickly

"Most people vastly overestimate what they can do in a week and vastly underestimate what they…

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How to Be Conversational without the Spanish Subjunctive Mood

Despite its reputation, the Spanish subjunctive isn't that bad. But, it can be avoided and should…

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Ir vs Irse – How to Go, Leave and Go Away

Ir vs irse, irse vs salir - in this post you’ll learn everything you need to…

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