I used Babbel to help me with learning a fifth language. In this Babbel review, I share what I found and answer the question “Does Babbel work?”
Do all Spanish accents sound the same? Find out the difference between Mexican, Castilian, Rioplatense, Chilean and Caribbean Spanish dialects and accents.
Traditional language schools are no longer necessary to become fluent in a language. Try moving to a new country instead.
They speak 11 languages between them. Here are Damon and Jo’s language learning secrets.
CEFR levels - you'll often hear about them when you're learning a language. But what are they? Do they matter? And how do you work out your level?
Nothing is better than a great book. And, if it is a foreign book? Even better! You can learn a lot from reading books in your target language. You can benefit from a book’s message and equally from its language. In other words, a book can improve your way of life and your language learning […]
How did Audrey Hepburn learn to speak six languages? Learn the secrets of some of this history's most famous and prolific language leaners.
Did you know there’s no Guinness World Record for “most languages spoken” Why this omission? The answer lies in the curious story of Zlad Fazah.
While I usually blog about language learning, I know a lot of you enjoy my travel and cultural updates as much or more. I’ve been travelling the world since 2003, but even forgetting the time involved, I have lived in twenty three countries (and counting); that’s lived as in, spent at least a month (usually […]
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