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The Santa Who Rides A Donkey? Meet Olentzero (Basic Spanish Conversations)

Speaking Spanish for Beginners

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Episode  ·  12:27  ·  Dec 4, 2025

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Listen to Basic Spanish Conversations on all major podcast platforms! Listen on Spotify Listen on Apple Podcasts Listen on Amazon MusicEver heard of the Basque Christmas gift-giver who replaces Santa Claus? In this episode of Basic Spanish Conversations, I talk with Aitor Pisos, a Spanish teacher from Bilbao, about Olentzero, one of northern Spain’s most unique holiday figures. Study along with the transcript on Latin ELE's blog ⬇️https://latinele.com/who-is-olentzero-basque-christmas/Connect with Aitor: Newsletter: https://subscribepage.io/ElProfesorAitorSitio web: https://www.elprofesoraitor.com/Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ElProfesorAitorInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/elprofesoraitor/ ¡Feliz Navidad! Hasta la próximaBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/speaking-spanish-for-beginners--4703290/support.

12m 27s  ·  Dec 4, 2025

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