Hello listeners, Martina Kaster here, we have exciting updates for you.

Starting in November, we're bringing back our favorite episodes about the Animal Kingdom.

It will be all about the four-legged stars, and some two-legged ones, of this show.

Then in January, we're introducing something totally new, Duos Film Club.

We'll be exploring some of the most iconic movies from Latin America and Spain.

Don't miss out. More soon. A sta pronto. Alla listeners. This season of the Duolingo Spanish

podcast we are revisiting some of our favorite stories about people

and their animal friends. Stories that show just how amazing that bond can be.

Today's episode is from November 2021, and it takes us on an international adventure.

It starts in Mexico with Raffa Mian Garcia,

who one day decided to ride his bike

all the way to Colorado.

But he didn't do it alone. By his side was his faithful companion, his dog Roscoe.

Find out what Raffa learned on his journey and stay tuned until the end of the episode to hear what he's been up to.

Here we go.

In 2001, Raffa Myyan Garcia set off for a long bike ride leaving his hometown of Mexico City.

His only companion was his dog, Roscoe, who tagged along in a cart, hitched to the back of his bike.

At first, Raffa didn't have any destination in mind,

but his trip would end up spanning weeks and countries.

John O'Neill weeks and countries. I don't have a plan. My only objective is to go to the north.

To work when I want to get here and to know see much a gente in the Camino.

Pass around various mases

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