In this episode of the Culture Travels Podcast (that recorded live in studio on the Fireside Chat App on February 5, 2022), I was …
A Taste of Guatemala
Everybody knows that grandmothers like to feed you. They say, "you're too skinny," and stuff you 'till you literally can't stomach …
How to Say “I Love You” in Different Languages Around The World
One of the things I love about living in Richmond, BC on Canada's West Coast is that I have neighbours that speak many different …
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Thai in Translation
Learning the basic words and greetings of another language is one of the best parts about visiting a foreign …
Learning Portuguese in Sunny Mozambique
My favourite part about going to a different country is delighting in the unfamiliar sounds of a new language -- and then trying …
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Phrases in Spanish for a Visit to Colombia
Recently, a dear friend of mine enjoyed a brief trip to my native country, Colombia. From what I hear, she had a lovely time. As …
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Learning Arabic in Egypt
One of the most attractive things I find in a fellow traveler is somebody who makes an effort to speak the local language. I am …
An Evening in Cairo, Egypt ~ December 17th, 2011
Had you been watching the Western News on the evening of December 17th, 2011, you'd assume things were looking pretty grim in …
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