SpeakMario: A bilingual social club
Speak Spanish confidently while building a social life in Medellín.
Speak like a local before you arrive in Medellín
Get a head of most foreigners and save yourself a lot of headaches. Join our bilingual community from anywhere in the world.
Confidently approach locals and make an impact from day one.
Our goal is to reduce cultural gaps, and introduce our users to the local culture by learning a new language.
Be a part of immersive language experiences and get closer to the real Medellín experience.
“I've made so much progress with them.”
Stephanie Young
Joined SpeakMario in 2021
Being able to order a taxi by myself and have a 20 minutes conversation with locals non-stop
“They have this system mapped out already so you're not learning on the fly”
Samir Rubingi
Joined SpeakMario in 2024
Engaging with people at local events.
"Mario is a great teacher, his patience is of a saint. He has great energy and is very personable."
Connor Stevens
Joined SpeakMario in 2026
Mario has helped me accomplish breaking down the fundamentals to where its not so overwhelming and has spiked my confidence 5 out 5 stars.
“I'm very impressed by their teaching skills and demeanor!”
Scott Cook
Joined SpeakMario in 2023
I can confidently approach people after taking lessons for 3 months.
“Mario explains concepts in a manner that's very clear. He is professional, prepared and puctual”
Heidi Adcock
Joined SpeakMario in 2022
After taking lessons with them I feel really comfortable speaking to locals. Now I can learn more about Colombian culture
“They are fun to learn with while also being serious and very knowledgeable.”
Miranda Bruce
Joined SpeakMario in 2021
My Spanish has improved tremendously while working with them!