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Learn Spanish online: notes from the tinto table

Notes on learning Spanish online: tutors, costs, practice and how to start.

Written by Santiago Garnica, a Spanish tutor from Bogotá.

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Colombian Spanish Expressions Explained

10 Colombian expressions for German speakers: quiubo, parce, qué pena, me regala and more. Practise in a 25-min half lesson.

Oct 15, 2026 · 6 min read
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Oct 8, 2026 · 9 min read

Refresh Your Spanish Online: Restart Plan

Refresh your Spanish online after school, university or a long break: a 6-week restart plan for adults, a level check and speaking from week one.

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Oct 8, 2026 · 9 min read

Spanish Conversation Practice Online (1:1)

Practise Spanish conversation online with a native speaker from Colombia: structured 1:1 lessons and phrases that buy you time. Book a 25-min half lesson.

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Sep 30, 2026 · 7 min read

Book Spanish Lessons Without a Marketplace

Why many learners book a private Spanish tutor directly instead of via a marketplace, and how the half lesson on spanishtinto.com works. Book yours.

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Sep 30, 2026 · 5 min read

Business Spanish Lessons for Real Meetings

Business Spanish lessons online, 1:1 with a Colombian lawyer: meetings, emails, negotiations and job interviews. $40 / €37 per 50 min. Book a $15 half lesson.

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Sep 29, 2026 · 7 min read

Colombian Spanish Tutor Online: 1:1 Lessons

How 1:1 lessons with a Colombian Spanish tutor online actually work: clear structure, Latin American Spanish and real speaking. Book a 25-min half lesson.

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Sep 29, 2026 · 7 min read

Private Spanish Lessons Online: 1:1 Tutoring

Private Spanish lessons online: what 1:1 tutoring with a native Colombian tutor should deliver, from structure to speaking time. Book a 25-min half lesson.

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Sep 29, 2026 · 5 min read

Spanish Tutor for Beginners: Your First Month

What your first month with a Spanish tutor should look like as a beginner: clear goals, a weekly focus and speaking from day one. Book a 25-min half lesson.

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Sep 29, 2026 · 7 min read

Spanish Tutor vs Apps: When 1:1 Is Worth It

Private Spanish tutor vs Duolingo and other apps: when apps help, when they plateau and when 1:1 lessons are worth the money. Try a 25-min half lesson.

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Sep 28, 2026 · 6 min read

Spanish Half Lesson (25 min): What to Expect

How the 25-minute half lesson at Spanish Tinto works: book on Cal.com, pay $15 / €13 with PayPal, then a level check, your goal and a clear next step.

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