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James

Yoga Retreats in the Coffee Region: Booking & Dietary Spanish

The Smell of Wet Earth and Roasted Beans The first time I unrolled my mat on a waxed wooden floor in Salento, the morning fog still laced the banana l

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James

Writing Professional Emails in Spanish—Templates & Tips for Long-Term Life in the Dominican Republic

Why Dominican Context Matters Dominican workplace Spanish is formally correct yet surprisingly warm. You’ll notice: Keep these nuances in mind as we

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Cultural
James

Writing a Colombian Carta de Invitación: Spanish Letter-Writing Power for Visiting Friends

Back in 2016 I was sweating in the immigration line at El Dorado airport, clutching my best friend Mateo’s handwritten carta de invitación. The age

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James

Words When Words Are Hard: Crafting a Spanish Condolence Message That Comforts, Not Confuses

I learned the weight of the right phrase on a rainy Medellín afternoon. My Colombian colleague Andrés had just lost his grandmother, and the office

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James

Wire Me In: Scheduling a Home-Security Installation in Cali—Alarm System Spanish for the Well-Traveled Expat

The Knock at Dawn: How a False Alarm Became My Real Classroom Two Tuesdays ago, at the unforgiving hour of 6:17 a.m., a delivery guy pounded on my apa

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