Travel & Foreign Languages

You've got the books. You've got the tapes. You've taken the classes. You've studied the verb charts. Yet somehow you still haven't mastered that foreign language. Stop letting mastery elude you!...

Many people desire how to learn the Japanese language, but they're not sure where to start. This is especially true for people who have no experience learning a new language at all. Learning the...

English-speaking travelers in Eastern Europe may be in for a culture shock if they are not aware of the linguistic differences that exist in this unique part of the world. Fortunately, the reasons...

Let's face it: learning languages is extremely difficult. It will take time--lots of it. It will take memorization--lots of it. And, most importantly, it will take loads and loads of practice,...

Let's face it, learning a new language is extremely difficult. It will take time and memorization. Most importantly, it will take loads and loads of practice, preferably in an immersion...

Learning a new language is extremely difficult. It will take lots of time and memorization and most importantly, it will take loads and loads of practice, preferably in an immersion environment....

Ni hui shuo pu tong hua ma? (knee hway shwo poo toeng hwa ma?) Do you speak Chinese?While Mandarin Chinese might certainly seem like a hodge-podge of various inflections and a thousand different...

Are you planning to travel to Belgium or the Netherlands? If you are, you might want to learn how to speak Dutch before you leave.

Farsi is spoken in the Middle East in countries such as Kuwait, Afghanistan and in other Persian countries. Learning Farsi or another Persian language will be important if you plan to travel to a...

One of the most frightening things in life, for some, is to meet new people, especially if you speak 2 different languages. There's nothing quite like jumping the language barrier and discovering...

In Hispanic countries, public transportation is more extensive than it is in the United States. The experience can be more enjoyable if you're able to find your way around in Spanish. Following...

Few things are more challenging than learning - really learning - a foreign language. These steps will help you.

Learning a second language is always a good idea - whether for travel, business or just plain fun. Romance languages are popular these days, but why not be adventurous and try Russian? Here are a...