In Spain, people’s names reflect history, culture, and family traditions. Some are passed down from generation to generation, while others have become popular more recently thanks to the influence of television, cinema, or famous public figures. Knowing the most common names helps us better understand the country’s cultural and social identity. Most common male names … Read more
Holy Week in Spain Holy Week in Spain is one of the country’s most important religious and cultural traditions. Every year, during the week leading up to Easter, the streets of many cities and towns are filled with solemn processions, religious music, incense, and moments of silence. In this context, a very typical word appears, … Read more
The comma is one of the most important punctuation marks in Spanish. Although it is often underestimated, its correct use makes the difference between a clear text and a confusing one. The comma allows ideas to be organized, separates elements logically, and gives rhythm to reading, making messages more understandable. Without it, sentences can become … Read more
The comma is one of the most important punctuation marks in Spanish. Although it is often underestimated, its correct use makes the difference between a clear text and a confusing one. The comma allows ideas to be organized, separates elements logically, and gives rhythm to reading, making messages more understandable. Without it, sentences can become … Read more
Hi! I’m a Spanish teacher at MaestroMío Málaga and I’m from right here in sunny Málaga. My favorite place in the city is La Malagueta beach, where the sea, the sun, and good vibes come together. My favorite word is “candela”: fire, light… and also the spark I try to bring to all my classes! What I love … Read more
A lover of languages, culture, and the arts, I have a deep passion for teaching and human connection. I currently enjoy sharing Spanish language and culture with international students in my hometown of Málaga through MaestroMío. Academic Background Bachelor’s Degree in Translation and Interpreting – University of Málaga and University of Rennes II (France) Master’s … Read more
Across Spain, every evening, the streets, cafés, and restaurants fill with a very particular rhythm: late dinners. Unlike other European countries, where dinner is usually eaten between 6:00 and 7:00 p.m., in Spain restaurants start to fill up between 9:00 and 11:00 p.m., or even later. This delay is no coincidence: it reflects Spanish history, … Read more
Hi! I’m Diego, born in Madrid and a language lover. What I love most in life is having a beer in the sun with my friends on a terrace. Among other things, I really enjoy reading poetry, traveling, learning languages, and electronic music. I’ve lived in Italy and Barcelona, but my heart will always be … Read more
