I think that one of the most important parts of travel and probably one of the biggest differences between a tourist and a traveler is speaking the local language. You won’t always be in a country where they speak a… Read More »Language Myths – Book Review
Here’s how you can visit the dome of the German capital building, The Reichstag. The German Capital Building The German Capital Building sits at the heart of downtown Berlin just next to the Brandenburg Gate. The official name of the… Read More »How To Visit The Dome Of The German Capital Building
At some point in your life you may find yourself making a purchase in a foreign country with a credit or debit card. When this moment arises you might get asked a specific question that you have likely not heard… Read More »Always Pay With Local Currency With Credit & Debit Cards
If you have ever stayed at a hostel then you have probably stayed in a shared dorm room along with other travelers. When you first enter this shared living space there are a number of scenarios that could unfold. The… Read More »9 Things To Consider When Picking A Hostel Dorm Bed
One thing that just about every traveler needs is a quality international travel adapter so you can use/charge your electronic devices while in foreign countries. There are several different types of adapters but for consistency of this post I am… Read More »What Is The Best International Travel Adapter?
One of the ways that we love to relate to each other all around the world is through some good old fashioned MUSIC! Every culture loves to dance, sing and rock out in some of the most interesting and amazing… Read More »X Ways To Boost Natural Language Immersion
I spent my last New Years (2013) in Berlin and I have wanted to go inside the Reichstag ever since I saw it on my first trip to Berlin back in 2006 but I never really took the time to… Read More »Inside the Reichstag – The German Capital Building
It was Christmas morning 2012 and I went down to my hostel lobby to get some breakfast and get my day started. My Aussie friend, Kristyn was down there and she was going to get some coffee and go for… Read More »Where Are The Pickpockets In Barcelona?
I just made it onto a train from BCN Airport (with a free train ticket) to set out into the city of Barcelona, Spain. I’m not sure what stop I managed to get off at but I remember that it… Read More »YOU ARE HERE…Maybe
I want to take a moment to discuss some of the infant stages of learning a 2nd language. I am a huge fan of all sorts of learning methods for building vocab and grammar but I am really passionate about… Read More »DuoLingo vs. College