
Coffee Break Spanish Clue #1 (español) | The Great Coffee Break Treasure Hunt 2025
Oct 20, 2025
Join the thrilling virtual treasure hunt across Europe, where hosts Mark and Annabelle unveil the first intriguing clue! Explore poetic riddles about a transformative wall that once marked a border and now showcases art. Discover the significance of linden trees blooming near an ancient gate and little red-and-green figures guiding joyful crowds. The adventure continues with a tall tower overlooking a serene city, all while you practice your Spanish. Plus, find out how to participate for a chance to win exciting prizes!
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Clue As Language-Learning Tool
- The clue uses poetic Spanish to describe landmarks and encourages language practice while solving a puzzle.
- Mark and Annabelle break down vocabulary to help listeners decode the lines and learn Spanish contextually.
Botanical And Architectural Markers
- The clue references linden trees in bloom and an ancient, glowing gate as distinctive local features.
- These botanical and architectural details narrow possible destinations by combining nature and historic monuments.
Colourful Little Figures As Clues
- The red-and-green 'hombrecillos' guiding crowds likely refer to iconic small figures or statues used as city guides.
- Colour-coded tiny figures provide cultural clues that help match the stanza to a specific city's traditions or visuals.
