The post by Juan Arellano was originally published on the blog Globalizado. Quechua, the language of the Inca Empire, has had nearly 500 years of contact with Spanish, so it makes sense that each ...

Do you need to be fluent in Spanish to walk travel to Costa Rica? Absolutely not! But it can be very useful to know a few basic Spanish words and even their origin. You may find them helpful when out ...

Learning a new language like Spanish can open up a world of possibilities, whether you're planning a trip, connecting with new friends, or just keen to expand your skills. While it might seem a bit ...

America’s love of Mexican food has implanted plenty of Spanish words into our everyday lexicon. But when not ordering a quesadilla or tamale at the local taquería, we may still be using Spanish words ...

The sounds you make when you read Spanish out loud can sometimes be different to the ones you would make in English. Perfume. Perfume. It’s spelled the same as in English. In Spanish you say all the ...

English is considered one of the easier languages to learn because of its relatively simple grammar. Since English employs few cases, declensions, and conjugations, it uses only a handful of endings ...

As millions of Brits head to Spain this summer in search of sun and sangria, language experts are urging holidaymakers to brush up on their Spanish to avoid making some seriously awkward mistakes.