According to the EF EPI 2021 report (English Proficiency Index), the Canary Islands, ranks 3rd lowest in Spain for Spaniards that speak English. The Canary Islands score 513 points, which is 27 points below the Spanish average level. Only La Rioja and Extramedura rank below Canary Islands. In total, there are 17 regions.
So, it’s a good idea to learn some (basic) Spanish while you’re here! If you already know some basic Spanish and are looking for recommendations for Spanish podcasts, you came to the right place.
Below you’ll find recommendations of Spanish podcasts with a link to their Spotify or YouTube channel. These Spanish podcasts are recommended by community members, so if you have some recommendations too, share in the comments!
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DuoLingo Spanish Podcast (Spotify)
Spanish With Paul (Noble) (YouTube)
Hoy Hablamos (Spotify)
Coffee Break Spanish (Spotify)
RTVE Radio (website)
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