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One thing that has been a big help in my language learning pursuits is online foreign language communities. I spend so much time scrolling the internet in different social media apps, which could be wasted time if the content I were scrolling through weren’t useful to me at least 90%…
Portuguese is the only language I have learned which I didn’t take any formal classes or have any tutors for. And I can say I am now reasonable…
When learning a language, making mistakes is inevitable and part of the process. Having your mistakes corrected is how you learn and improve. Some mistakes are major and…
By now we all know Despacito, but are you looking for something different to expand your Spanish music horizons? When you’re not immersed in the Hispanic world yourself, it can be so hard to find good music that you like. That’s why I’m here to help you find good Spanish…
Learning a language through music is a fun way to not only improve your language skills, but to also understand more about the culture and learn more idiomatic…
I often get people asking me “does Duolingo work?” or “is Duolingo good?” These days, it seems to be the default app on any language learner’s phone. But…
Now more than ever, we need alternatives to the traditional classroom language teaching methods that don’t always work. Aside from other strategies to learn a language from home, online courses are a great way to keep learning your language, wherever you are. If you’re looking for an online language course…
When you think about it, now is the perfect time to learn a language at home – the world is free from distractions and you may have a…
We’ve made it to the second installment of my 3-part series on how to travel cheap. This article will be all about how to get the best currency…
One of the ways I manage to travel so much has been by figuring out the best way to get cheap flights. In this post I am opening up and sharing just how I manage to do that. I get a lot of questions about how I manage to travel…