Ready for a little detour into Mexican history and literature? At Ideal Spanish Mexico, we love showing you more than just grammar, we want you to meet the amazing people who shaped the Spanish-speaking world! Today, let’s talk about one of the most brilliant minds (and fiercest feminists!) of the Spanish Golden Age: Sor Juana […]
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Ever noticed how, no matter what happens, your Mexican friends or teachers seem to have the perfect phrase ready? It’s true! In Mexico, we believe there’s a refrán (a saying or proverb) for literally every single situation in life, from celebrating a win to coping with a tricky decision. These little nuggets of wisdom are […]
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Hello language lovers and future Mexico travelers! 👋 Welcome back to the Ideal Spanish Mexico blog, your weekly dose of inspiration from Cuernavaca and Oaxaca. This week, our team was captivated by a photo taken right on the colorful streets of Oaxaca, a city overflowing with history, flavor, and incredible street art. But this particular […]
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Welcome to Cuernavaca or Oaxaca! You’re here to master the rhythm of “el español,” but one of the first things many of our IDEAL Spanish Mexico students notice isn’t a grammar rule—it’s the food culture! Get ready to reset your clocks and your stomachs, because in Mexico, the timing, size, and flavor of our meals […]
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Just a short drive from Cuernavaca lies Xochicalco, a UNESCO World Heritage site and an ancient city waiting to be explored! As students of Spanish, you’ll love discovering this significant archaeological zone, known for its unique blend of architectural styles from various Mesoamerican cultures. Wander through the impressive pyramids, ball courts, and the Temple […]
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Malinalco, a captivating “Pueblo Mágico” nestled in the State of Mexico, offers a perfect escape for Spanish students in Cuernavaca seeking to immerse themselves in rich Mexican culture and history. Just a short journey away, this enchanting town boasts a unique blend of pre-Hispanic and colonial heritage. Explore the impressive archaeological site perched on a […]
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Hey Language Learners and Cuernavaca Dreamers! 👋 We just had to share a little slice of “La Eterna Primavera” (The City of Eternal Spring) magic with you! 🤩 Last night, as the sun dipped and a perfectly clear, slightly cool autumn evening settled over Cuernavaca, we took a little stroll near the heart of the […]
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dwya9dOF9kE ¡Hola, amigos de Ideal Spanish! Hoy queremos compartir con ustedes algo súper especial y que nos llena de orgullo. Si ya nos conocen, sabrán que amamos hablar de México, su cultura y, por supuesto, de la enseñanza del español. Pero, ¿Alguna vez se han preguntado de dónde viene la tradición de aprender español en […]
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Welcome back to the Ideal Spanish Mexico blog, where we’re always bringing you a little slice of vida mexicana straight from our favorite cities: Cuernavaca and Oaxaca! This week, we’re shining the spotlight on a snapshot that perfectly captures the spontaneous joy of Oaxaca. Forget the carefully planned tourist traps—sometimes the best moments happen when […]
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Hey language lovers and Mexico enthusiasts! 👋 Here at Ideal Spanish Mexico, we often talk about soaking up the culture while mastering your Spanish, whether you’re with us in sunny Cuernavaca or vibrant Oaxaca. But sometimes, the best cultural moments sneak up on you when you least expect them—like right between your second cannoli and […]
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