Tag Archives: lucha libre
Top 5 Spanish Blog Posts of 2019 Posted by sasha on Dec 19, 2019
As we wind down another year (and a decade, for that matter!), it’s time to reflect on the year that was 2019. Before you get ready to say “¡Feliz año nuevo!” and welcome in 2020, let’s take a look back at this past year. There were nearly 100 different posts on the Spanish blog this…
Two Great Netflix Shows for Spanish Learners Posted by sasha on Aug 28, 2019
Me gusta mucho ver programas de televisión (I really like watching TV shows). How about you? Not only is it fun, but it can also be educational! Actually, watching TV shows is an excellent way to learn a language. In this post, I’ll introduce two great Netflix shows for Spanish learners that I’ve been watching…
La Cultura Mexicana (Mexican Culture) Posted by sasha on Apr 26, 2019
It’s no secret that me encanta México (I love Mexico). I’ve been living there on and off for the last two years now, and I’m about to go back for round three in a few days. Whenever people ask me why I love living in Mexico so much, I always mention la cultura Mexicana (Mexican…
One Week in Mexico City Posted by sasha on Oct 18, 2017
What can you do with one week in Mexico City? ¡Mucho! Check out the street art, explore ancient cities, join the Sunday bike ride, catch a night of lucha libre, drink mezcal, listen to mariachi, and eat all the tacos! See what you can do with una semana en DF in this short video:
Una Semana en CDMX (One Week in Mexico City) Posted by sasha on Oct 4, 2017
Mexico City is a bustling metropolis with a lot to see and do. In Spanish, there are a few names for the Mexican capital. You can call it Ciudad de México (or CDMX for short). You can also call it Distrito Federal (or DF for short). Whatever you call it, you’ll want to give at least one…
Lucha Libre in Mexico Posted by sasha on Aug 16, 2017
Lucha libre is a huge part of Mexican culture. The high-flying, masked luchadores attract thousands of fans to arenas across the country all throughout the year. The biggest fight nights can be seen at Arena Mexico in DF and Arena Coliseo in Guadalajara. Check out some highlights of the action in and out of the ring…
A Guide to Lucha Libre Posted by sasha on Aug 9, 2017
As is the case in much of the Spanish-speaking world, football is definitely the most popular sport in Mexico. When it comes to uniquely Mexican sports, though, you just can’t beat the high-flying action of lucha libre. On any given Friday night, all 17,000 seats at Arena México are full of people cheering on their…