Spanish phrase
Es la primera vez.
Meaning
This is my first time coming here.
When to use it
Signals that the speaker has not been to the place before. Common in travel contexts to explain lack of experience and to request directions or tips.
Example dialogue
¿Te gusta Madrid?
Do you like Madrid?
Sí, es la primera vez que vengo a España y todo es nuevo para mí.
Yes, this is my first time coming to Spain and everything is new to me.