Saying Goodbye & Keeping in Touch

You say a warm goodbye to someone you've connected with and make plans to stay in touch.

You
Bueno, ya me tengo que ir. Fue un placer conocerte.
BWEH-noh, yah meh TEHN-goh keh eer. fweh oon plah-SEHR koh-noh-SEHR-teh.
Well, I have to get going. It was a pleasure meeting you.
'Fue un placer conocerte' is the perfect warm farewell to someone you just met.
Friend
¡Igualmente! La pasé muy bien. Escríbeme cuando quieras.
ee-gwahl-MEHN-teh! lah pah-SEH mooy byehn. ehs-KREE-beh-meh KWAHN-doh kee-EH-rahs.
Likewise! I had a great time. Write me whenever you want.
You
Sí, claro. Te mando fotos del viaje. ¡Cuídate mucho!
see, KLAH-roh. teh MAHN-doh FOH-tohs dehl VYAH-heh. KWEE-dah-teh MOO-choh!
Yes, of course. I'll send you photos from the trip. Take care!
'¡Cuídate mucho!' is a warm, affectionate way to say goodbye — common among friends in Latin America.
Friend
¡Buen viaje! Y si regresas, aquí tienes tu casa.
bwehn VYAH-heh! ee see reh-GREH-sahs, ah-KEE tee-EH-nehs too KAH-sah.
Have a great trip! And if you come back, you have a home here.
'Aquí tienes tu casa' (you have your home here) is a beloved Latin American expression of hospitality and friendship.