The Survivors

In the early 90’s in Cuba, people didn’t know much about AIDS. Gerson and Yohandra remember a time when this new disease seemed, for some, an unlikely escape from hard times. Read the Spanish transcript here. Read an English translation here. ► Lupa is our new app for Spanish...

Listening to metal probably wasn’t a big deal in most Latin American cities in the 1980s and 90s. But in Havana, it was a different story. Read the Spanish transcript here. Read an English translation here. ► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study...

In this story we go inside Oakland International High School, a school for foreign students who have recently arrived to the United States. We meet three unaccompanied minors from Central America and learn about their struggles adapting to a new life in Oakland, California. Read the...

► Lupa es nuestra nueva app para estudiantes intermedios de español que quieren aprender con las historias de Radio Ambulante. Pruébala y encuentra más información en lupa.app. Translated by Patrick Moseley Daniel Alarcón: Hey, a message to all musicians who follow us. Listen up: NPR Music is holding a...

► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app. Translated by Patrick Moseley Daniel Alarcón: Hey, a message to musicians who follow us. Listen up. NPR Music is holding a Tiny Desk Contest to find one great...

Reporter Valeria Fernandez took a trip to southern Mexico, the place where, for so many unaccompanied minors, the journey to the US begins. Read the Spanish transcript here. Read an English translation here. ► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s...

► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app. Translated by Patrick Moseley   Daniel Alarcón: Did you know NPR has an app? It’s called NPR One and it offers the best from public radio and beyond. News,...

Puerto Rico has $70 billion of debt that it can't pay -- but it wasn't always like this. There was a time when the island was a model of economic development for the Caribbean and Latin America. In this episode, we explore the roots of...

The Zampelunghe Brothers decided to attempt the impossible. And they pulled it off. Read the Spanish transcript here. Read an English translation here. ► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app.  ...