Discover Spain with Local Festivals: Moros y Cristianos 2026
Discover the history of Moros y Cristianos, how it is celebrated and why every expat living in Madrid should experience this unique Spanish tradition.
Why Many Expats in Madrid Understand Spanish but Still Don’t Speak It
Living in Madrid but still struggling to speak Spanish? Discover why understanding the language is different from speaking it, and how small online Spanish classes for expats can help you gain confidence.
How to Keep Children Speaking Spanish During the Summer: A Pen Pal Project for Bilingual Families
Discover how bilingual children, expat families and IB Spanish students can continue practising Spanish naturally during the summer through Cucu Spanish’s pen pal projec
Why Expats in Madrid Struggle to Feel at Home (And How Language and Community Can Change Everything)!
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El Mundial in our Spanish lessons online!
Learn Spanish through football and the FIFA World Cup. Practise countries, nationalities, flags, and football vocabulary with this mini lesson for beginner and intermediate Spanish learners.
The Pope’s Visit to Madrid: A Personal Story and Spanish Past Tense Lesson
Discover how a memorable visit to Madrid became a Spanish learning opportunity. Read a real-life story, practise the past tenses, and explore Spanish culture through authentic experiences.
Why Conversation Projects Help Children Build Confidence in Language Learning
Discover how CUCU Talks helps bilingual and international students build confidence, communication skills and language fluency through authentic conversations, storytelling and student-led interview projects.
Maternity and Pregnancy in Spanish
Discover everything about pregnancy, childbirth, and maternity in Spain for foreign women. Medical advice, rights, preparation, and resources for expectant mothers.