Some people can travel to far away places

without ever leaving home.

Growing up Fabian Martinez did this

through literature and his own imagination.

When he was a little,

I liked books a lot.

I saw the illustrations

and I imagined the countries

and the cities of the stories that he had.

When it came time to actually leave on adventures of his own,

he wouldn't go anywhere without his good luck charm.

A photo one of his friends gave him

of a landscape into bet.

On the back she wrote,

never stop traveling,

even when you're in your own living room.

But this message wouldn't take on its full meaning

until Fabian found himself on a train

crossing the United States from coast to coast.

Welcome to the Duolingo Spanish podcast,

where we bring you true bilingual stories

of travels with unexpected turns,

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