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Spanish Loops

Spanish Loops
Spain
Madrid
Barcelona
Granada
Saffron
The Fallas Of Valencia
Spanish Inquisition
Don Quijote De La Mancha
Valencia
Illegal Immigration
Alhambra
Oporto
Canary Islands
Andalusia
El Rastro
Santander
Santiago De Compostela
Zara
Catholic Church
Tapas

Spain! Open arms country. Path of cultures, tradition, hospitality. When passion for this country is mentioned among tour guides, Fran and Jorge, they could be talking for hours and hours. Whether historical or modern; gastronomy or flamenco, fun facts or curiosities; anything you can imagine from top to toe, our loops cover those topics, including actual facts. We hope to bring a smile to your fa... more

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Hello there, Amigos!

What do a medieval fortress, a seaside royal residence, and centuries of Mediterranean intrigue have in common?

Mallorca.

This week on Spanish Loops, we invite you behind the doors of the three royal palaces that have shaped t... more

When people think of Antonio Stradivari, better known as Stradivarius, they immediately think of Italy.

After all, the legendary luthier crafted his masterpieces in Cremona during the late 17th and early 18th centuries. So why would a podcast about... more

As Pope Pope Leo XIV prepares for his visit to Valencia, one of Spain’s greatest religious mysteries is once again back in the spotlight: the search for the true Holy Grail.

And surprisingly, Spain has not one… but two famous chalices, both believe... more

Welcome back to Spanish Loops, the podcast where we untangle the complex, beautiful, and often turbulent threads of Spanish history, culture, and identity.

I’m Jorge, and alongside Fran, we are stepping away from the sun-drenched beaches today to w... more

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Recent Guests

William Rosendin
Tour guide; American, lived in Spain
Independent/ Rick Steves Europe (as mentioned
Episode: S3, Ep : 35. Spain vs USA: The Real Everyday Differences and Life Explained.
Ana Romero
Professional flamenco dancer and co-founder of Las Carboneras
Las Carboneras
Episode: S2, Ep 82. An insider's Flamenco real history.
Maricar Donato
World Brand Ambassador of the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations
World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations
Episode: S2, Ep : 75. Family Across Borders: The Donato Legacy.

Hosts

Jorge
Host of Spanish Loops, co-presenter; frequent guide through cultural topics and travel experiences.
Francisco
Co-host; leads discussions on topics like history, wine, and regional nuances; frequent guide through episodes.
Fran
Host of the show; co-presenter with a penchant for linking culture with personal travel anecdotes.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 35 ratings
  • Fantastic and entertaining

    Wow this is a great podcast and is a pleasure to listen to!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChicagoRunner 123456789
    United States10 months ago
  • Episode 54

    In this exciting episode the podcast creators tell the story of how the Jewish painter Francisco de Goya had his grave desecrated in France, so that his remains could be buried in a church in Spain. You know, the country whose entire food culture is still to this day steeped in antisemitism.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    spinfrog
    United States4 years ago
  • Congrats on #50

    I have really enjoyed this podcast. I can tell you enjoy doing this together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    maremcl
    United States4 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the approachable depth on Spain's regional quirks and history.
The hosts' dynamic makes cultural topics feel lively and accessible.
Guests and topics are varied, offering fresh takes on travel and gastronomy.

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S3, Ep : 28. Who can own weapons in Spain and why.
Q: Can you transport a new gun from the armory to your home, and how is it stored?
No, you cannot carry it visibly; it must be transported in a secured manner and stored in a locked, inspected space at home, with possible checks by the Guardia Civil.
S3, Ep : 28. Who can own weapons in Spain and why.
Q: Are guns legal to buy in Spain, and what are the general steps to obtain one?
Yes, but only through regulated channels, with mandatory training, psychological tests, background checks, and authorization by the Guardia Civil; licenses are region-specific and require safe storage and ongoing compliance.
S3, Ep : 19. Cádiz: Where Ancient Seas Shaped Southern Spain
Q: What are some recommendations for things to do in Cádiz?
Visiting the local markets, exploring the narrow alleys, and enjoying the beaches are recommended activities in Cádiz.
S3, Ep : 19. Cádiz: Where Ancient Seas Shaped Southern Spain
Q: Where is Cádiz geographically?
Cádiz is located in the southwest of Spain, on the Atlantic side of the Strait of Gibraltar.
S3, Ep : 12. Ghosts of Spain: Haunted legends & real encounters.
Q: ¿Hay otras fantasmas famosas en España?
Sí, hay leyendas sobre una monja en un parador de Jaén y sobre una mujer que fue la amante de un rey y cuya aparición se reporta en una casa de Madrid.

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Two hosts explore Spain's culture, history, travel, and gastronomy with wide-ranging, accessible conversations. Episodes cover everything from regional histories, language and culinary traditions, to iconic festivals, wines, architecture, and everyday life in Iberia. A notable strength is the seamless blend of educational context with personal anecdotes and travel tips, often weaving in humor and practical guidance for listeners planning trips or seeking cultural insight. The show stands out for its breadth across topics—from ancient ruins and Roman heritage to modern food scenes and regional identities—delivering a lively, approachable primer on Spanish culture for curious, travel-minded audiences.

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Spanish Loops launched 5 years ago and published 240 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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2. Ana Romero
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