“Tuitear,” “tuit,” “tuiteo” and “tuitero” are all Twitter-related words formally recognized by the Real Academia Española and included in its dictionary. If you are on Twitter or would like to start, there is a wide range of Spanish-language accounts you can follow. In no particular order, here are our favorites. (You can also access these by visiting – or better yet, following – Prof. Martha Davis on Twitter. You can find her at @ProfaDavis.)
El Tiempo Latino
@eltiempolatino
Washington Hispanic
@WashingtonHisp
BBC Mundo
@bbcMundo
The Hispanic Council
@HispanicCouncil
Daniel Alarcón (host of NPR’s podcast “Radio Ambulante”)
@DanielGAlarcon
Lead with Languages (this one isn’t in Spanish, but there are some inspiring stories and informational articles)
@LeadWLanguages
Museo Sorrolla
@MuseoSorolla
Biblioteca Nacional
@BNE_Biblioteca
Museo del Prado
@MuseodelPrado
Real Academia Española
@RAEInforma
Spain (This one isn’t in Spanish either but it has amazing photos that will make you want to drop everything and travel there!)
@Spain
Zambombazo
@zambombazo
MexCultureDC
@MexCultureDC
Palacio de Bellas Artes (Mexico)
@PalacioOficial
Instituto Cervantes
@InstCervantes
Univisión
@Univision
Jorge Ramos
@jorgeramosnews