In 1984, in the small Chilean city of Villa Alemana, Miguel Ángel Poblete looked to the skies and saw the Virgin Mary. This is the peculiar story of a spiritual awakening that would take an entire country by storm. After Miguel Ángel Poblete's story, stick around...
Alejandra is in a brand new city, and soon realizes you don't who you're working for. Read the Spanish language 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. ...
► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app. Daniel Alarcón: Thank you for listening to Radio Ambulante. If you are looking for another podcast, I recommend Hidden Brain, with Shankar Vedantam. Hidden Brain is a...
► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app. Daniel Alarcón: For our listeners who understand English, I want to let you know that one of my favorite NPR podcasts returned on March 9. It’s called...
There’s a superhero in Argentina. His name is Menganno and his superpower is drawing attention to himself. 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. ...
This is the story of two men with same first and last name, Eduardo Bechara, one from Colombia and the other from Argentina. They’re both writers, and look nearly identical, but more startling than that is the discovery that their lives were intertwined even before...
► 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: Welcome to Radio Ambulante, from NPR. I'm Daniel Alarcón. Since we're now part of NPR, we want to go back to some of...
Nélida Silva left her hometown of Llamellín, high in the Andes, when she was only eleven years old. When she returned three decades later, she didn’t like what she saw, and embarked on a quixotic run for mayor. What happens when an outsider tries to...
► 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: Now you can take Radio Ambulante with you wherever you go with the NPR One app. NPR One offers the best from...
Mauricio Hernández left Mexico in search of the American Dream –and he found it on the most unexpected side of the border. 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....
► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app. Daniel Alarcón: Earlier this month, Twitter user @susisusan wrote “After having heard that multiple podcasts recommended to download the NPR One app, I finally did. And I...
► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app. Daniel Alarcón: Now you can take Radio Ambulante with you wherever you go with the NPR One app. NPR One offers the best from public radio: music,...
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...
► Lupa is our new app for Spanish learners who want to study with Radio Ambulante’s stories. More info at lupa.app. Daniel Alarcón: Now you can take Radio Ambulante with you wherever you go with the NPR One app. NPR One offers the best from public radio: music,...
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...