Argentalk: Stories in Argentine Spanish

I'm Mariel, and this is Argentalk! Whether you're about to visit Argentina or just love its culture, this podcast helps you sharpen your Spanish, gain confidence, and truly connect with the country before you even land. Through real conversations, insider tips, and authentic Argentine vibes, you'll be talking like a local in no time.👉 Head over to www.argentalk.com—your journey to mastering the language and culture starts ahora che! 🇦🇷🧉

Argentalk: Stories in Argentine Spanish is a education podcast hosted by Mariel, with 60 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Mariel hosts Argentalk: Stories in Argentine Spanish, a education show with 60 episodes published.

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  Episode #69

  E69 Cycling Across Continents to Follow Argentina: World Cup Special

  Jul 3, 202645 minS1

  What does the FIFA World Cup really mean to Argentines? In this special interview, you'll meet Leandro from Todo a Pedal, who cycled thousands of kilometers to follow Argentina around the world. A fascinating conversation about football, travel, hospitality, and the passion that makes Argentina unique. Argentalk is a podcast for intermediate Spanish learners who want to understand Argentine Spanish in context . Through short cultural episodes, you’ll improve your listening skills, pick up real expressions, and expand your vocabulary naturally. --- ✉️ This podcast is just the beginning. If you subscribe to the Argentalk newsletter, you’ll unlock free PDF transcripts for (almost) all past and future episodes , ready to print, each one with a glossary of the hardest words and expressions translated into English . And whenever a new episode comes out, I’ll email you the link and the transcript so you can follow along:👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠argentalk.com/subscribe-podcast⁠⁠⁠ Podés aprender más de Todo a Pedal por acá: https://www.instagram.com/todoapedal/

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  Episode #68

  E68 - Why I Chose Merlo (Part 2): Life, Nature and Hidden Experiences

  May 1, 202622 minS1

  In this second part, we return to Merlo — a small mountain town in central Argentina that quietly pulls people in. What starts as a peaceful place full of nature and community slowly reveals something deeper: a different rhythm of life, a strong sense of connection… and a whole world of experiences you wouldn’t expect. Together with my friend Jesi, we explore what you can actually do there — and what might end up changing the way you see things. Argentalk is a podcast for intermediate Spanish learners who want to understand Argentine Spanish in context . Through short cultural episodes, you’ll improve your listening skills, pick up real expressions, and expand your vocabulary naturally. --- ✉️ This podcast is just the beginning. If you subscribe to the Argentalk newsletter, you’ll unlock free PDF transcripts for (almost) all past and future episodes , ready to print, each one with a glossary of the hardest words and expressions translated into English . And whenever a new episode comes out, I’ll email you the link and the transcript so you can follow along:👉 ⁠⁠⁠⁠argentalk.com/subscribe-podcast⁠⁠⁠

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  Episode #67

  E67 - From Listener to Speaker: Arndt’s Journey with Argentine Spanish

  Mar 12, 202641 minS1

  In this episode, Mariel talks with Arndt, one of the first listeners of Argentalk. Originally from Germany and now living in the United States, Arndt shares how he began learning Spanish during the pandemic and developed a deep connection with Rioplatense Spanish and Argentine culture. Together, they talk about overcoming the fear of speaking, learning through podcasts and daily habits, and what it was like for him to finally travel to Argentina and experience the language in real life. Argentalk is a podcast for intermediate Spanish learners who want to understand Argentine Spanish in context . Through short cultural episodes, you’ll improve your listening skills, pick up real expressions, and expand your vocabulary naturally. --- ✉️ This podcast is just the beginning. If you subscribe to the Argentalk newsletter, you’ll unlock free PDF transcripts for (almost) all past and future episodes , ready to print, each one with a glossary of the hardest words and expressions translated into English . And whenever a new episode comes out, I’ll email you the link and the transcript so you can follow along:👉 ⁠⁠⁠argentalk.com/subscribe-podcast⁠⁠

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  Episode #66

  E66 - How We Each Ended up Living in Merlo (And a Spanish Fluency Hack)

  Feb 26, 202630 minS1

  In this episode, I sit down with my friend Jesi to talk about what it really means to start over in Merlo, San Luis — a small mountain town in the heart of Argentina, about 12 hours from Buenos Aires. Jesi shares why she decided to leave her fast-paced life in the big city of Rosario, while I reflect on what it meant to bring my seven-year nomadic journey to an end and choose one place to call home. Together, we explore fear, change, and the courage it takes to build a new chapter. Along the way, you’ll also learn a few surprising things about Rosario and discover a simple but powerful fluency hack to help you speak Argentine Spanish more naturally. Argentalk is a podcast for intermediate Spanish learners who want to understand Argentine Spanish in context . Through short cultural episodes, you’ll improve your listening skills, pick up real expressions, and expand your vocabulary naturally. --- ✉️ This podcast is just the beginning.If you subscribe to the Argentalk newsletter, you’ll unlock free PDF transcripts for (almost) all past and future episodes , ready to print, each one with a glossary of the hardest words and expressions translated into English . And whenever a new episode comes out, I’ll email you the link and the transcript so you can follow along:👉 ⁠⁠argentalk.com/subscribe-podcast⁠

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  Episode #65

  E65 - Argentina by Contrast: The Story Behind Argentalk (ft Rusentino)

  Jan 19, 202614 minS1

  In this episode, I’m going a little more personal and taking you behind the scenes of Argentalk—how traveling, culture shock, and unexpected moments abroad made me see Argentina (and myself) in a completely different way. You’ll hear the real story of why this podcast was born, the little details that pulled me back toward my own culture, and the “very Argentine” codes you only understand by contrast: the accent, the hugs, the football passion… and yes, the Córdoba vs. Buenos Aires rivalry. Come listen—this one comes straight from the heart. --- ✉️ This podcast is just the beginning. If you subscribe to the Argentalk newsletter, you’ll unlock free PDF transcripts for (almost) all past and future episodes , ready to print, each one with a glossary of the hardest words and expressions translated into English . And whenever a new episode comes out, I’ll email you the link and the transcript so you can follow along: 👉 argentalk.com/subscribe-podcast --- If you want to watch the full video interview, you can go to Rusentino's Youtube channel ⁠over here

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