Travel Spanish

At the Laundromat: Spanish for Laundry and Dry Cleaning

You're on a trip and have run out of clean clothes. This guide covers the essential Spanish you need to use a local laundry service or the hotel's laundry service.

Spanish for Border Crossing and Immigration

This guide provides the essential Spanish phrases and cultural context for navigating immigration and customs at an airport or land border in Latin America.

Spanish for the Beach and Outdoor Activities

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases for enjoying the beach and nature, from renting equipment and asking for directions to ordering food at a beachside kiosk.

Traveling with Kids: Essential Spanish for Families

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases for navigating daily needs with children while traveling, such as finding child-friendly restaurants, playgrounds, and public restrooms.

Spanish for Airbnb and Vacation Rentals

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases for managing your stay at an Airbnb or vacation rental, from check-in and asking questions to handling simple problems and checking out.

How to Report Lost or Stolen Items in Spanish

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases for reporting a lost or stolen item, such as a wallet, phone, or passport, to hotel staff or the police.

Spanish for Booking Tours and Excursions

This guide provides essential A2-level Spanish phrases and cultural context for a traveler looking to book a day trip or local excursion from a hotel tour desk or a travel agency.

Street Food: Spanish for Food Stalls and Trucks

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases and cultural tips for ordering and enjoying street food from local stalls and food trucks in Latin America and Spain.

At the Café: Essential Spanish for Ordering Coffee

This guide covers the essential Spanish phrases and cultural norms for ordering coffee, drinks, and snacks in a Latin American or Spanish café.

Tipping Etiquette in Spanish-Speaking Countries

Aprende a preguntar, calcular y dejar propina en restaurantes y para otros servicios en diferentes países de habla hispana.

At the Museum: Spanish for Visiting Attractions

This guide provides the essential Spanish phrases and cultural tips for buying tickets, navigating exhibits, and enjoying museums, ruins, and other attractions in Latin America and Spain.

Spanish for Phone Calls and Getting Wi-Fi

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases for travelers needing to get connected, from buying a local SIM card and asking for Wi-Fi passwords to making basic phone calls.

Exchanging Money and Using ATMs in Spanish

This guide covers the essential Spanish needed to exchange foreign currency at a 'casa de cambio' (exchange bureau) or withdraw local money from an ATM ('cajero automático').

Buses and Trains: Spanish for Public Transportation

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases and cultural context for confidently navigating public buses and trains, from buying a ticket to reaching your destination.

Spanish for Bars and Nightlife

This guide provides essential phrases and cultural context for navigating bars, ordering drinks, and enjoying the nightlife in a Spanish-speaking country.

At the Doctor and Pharmacy: Essential Spanish for Your Health

This guide provides the essential Spanish phrases and cultural context you need to explain symptoms, find a doctor or pharmacy, and buy medicine while traveling.

Renting a Car: Spanish for Travelers

This guide provides the essential Spanish phrases and cultural knowledge needed to confidently rent a car at an airport or city rental office.

How to Ask for Directions in Spanish

You are a traveler on foot in a new city in Latin America and need to ask a local for directions to a landmark, station, or hotel.

Shopping at Markets: Spanish for Travelers

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases and cultural tips for browsing, asking for prices, bargaining, and paying for goods in local markets and small shops.

Spanish for Emergencies: How to Ask for Help

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases for urgent situations, such as medical emergencies, accidents, or theft, helping you get help quickly and effectively.

At the Airport: Essential Spanish for Travelers

This guide provides the essential Spanish phrases and cultural context needed to navigate the airport, from check-in and security to boarding your flight.

Taking a Taxi or Uber: Spanish for Getting Around

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases and cultural tips for hailing a taxi on the street, requesting one from a hotel, or using a rideshare app like Uber or Cabify.

Checking Into a Hotel: Spanish for Travelers

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases for arriving at your hotel, checking in at the front desk, and asking basic questions about your stay.

Ordering Food in Spanish: A Traveler's Guide to Restaurants

This guide provides essential Spanish phrases and cultural tips for successfully ordering a meal at a casual restaurant in Latin America or Spain.