Culture

Your Next Obsession: Step into the World of Korean Webtoons

Your Guide to the Best of Korean Digital Comics These days, it’s easier than ever to access all kinds of media with the help of modern technology; by opening a search engine or a mobile app, we have the power to access a seemingly endless amount of content that we wouldn’t be aware of otherwise. Read More >>

5 Best Travel Destinations in Japan that Aren’t Tokyo

Louie Gillette

Looking to explore what Japan has to offer beyond Tokyo? Read More >>

Valentine Traditions and Sweetheart Nicknames Around the World

Tryn Brown

Valentine’s Day: The Day of International Love Valentine’s Day in the United States has come to be known as the ultimate commercial holiday: candy hearts, dozens of roses, cute cards, champagne, and, of course, chocolate! Read More >>

Lunar New Year 2023 – Year of the Rabbit

Pimsleur Team

China's Spring Festival - Chun jie (春节) Chinese festivals are based on the traditional lunar calendar. Read More >>

New Year’s Resolutions Around the World

Emily Taylor

Do you make New Year’s Resolutions? Read More >>

A Very Nordic Christmas – How to Celebrate Like a Scandinavian

Emily Taylor

Nordic and Scandinavian Holiday Yule Traditions When thinking of the winter holidays, one often pictures warm fires, landscapes blanketed with snow, and cozy scenes of people joined together to celebrate the year with good food and cheer. Read More >>

French Wine – Ultimate Guide to Regions, Labels & Vocabulary

Madison Rittenhouse

How to Order Wine in France: Decoding French Wine Labels, Regions, Phrases & Tips Knowing how to order wine in France takes much more than a few “essential phrases” in a guidebook. Read More >>

Japanese Kabuki Theater – Everything You Need to Know

Louie Gillette

Kabuki Theatre: Japan's Iconic Performance Art You may recognize Japan for its beautiful scenery, lively city atmosphere, and unique culture, but the country itself has way more to offer than you might think. Read More >>

Brazilian Music Essentials – 6 Musical Genres You Won’t Find Outside of Brazil

Ramsay Lewis

The Best of Brazilian Music - Bossa Nova and Beyond Brazil has an extremely rich culture, with roots in it's indigenous peoples, a large African diaspora, and several European nations. Read More >>

How to Learn Korean on YouTube

Chad Emery

Can You Learn Korean from YouTube? Read More >>

Love and Valentine’s Day in Italy – That’s Amore!

Camilla Palermo

On this special occasion, lovers worldwide gift each other candy, flowers, and presents in the name of St. Read More >>

Brazilian Cold and Flu Remedies: Avó Knows Best

Ramsay Lewis

Brazil's Most Popular Home Cold and Flu Treatments When it comes to treating cold and flu symptoms in Brazil, “A avó sabe melhor!”—Grandma knows best! Read More >>

How to Make New Year’s Resolutions in French

Sophie Nussle

Mes bonnes résolutions pour 2022. Read More >>

A Merry, Italian Christmas – Holiday Traditions You’ll Love

Camilla Palermo

Christmas in Italy is a big, big deal. Read More >>

Nine Korean Phrases You Need to Understand Squid Game

Louie Gillette

Learn Korean With Squid Game Within a matter of days after its release on Netflix, Squid Game has gained international notoriety and acquired a massive fanbase. Read More >>

Spanish Idioms – The Best Way to Sound Like a Native

Mamen Nicolás Alba

How to Use Spanish Idioms in a Conversation Imagine that you have been invited to a lunch work meeting in Madrid. Read More >>

How to Learn German on YouTube – The Best Channels and Videos

Chad Emery

If you are looking for a way to practice your German, YouTube is an awesome place to start. Read More >>

Travel Iceland’s Ring Road – The Ultimate Driving Adventure

Emily Taylor

A Tour of Iceland's Ring Road or Hringvegur and an Introduction to Icelandic Language Are you an itinerary traveler? Read More >>

Chinese Idioms with Numbers to Level-Up Your Mandarin

Ramsay Lewis

Impress Everyone with These Chinese Number Related Idioms From One to Ten Thousand Idioms are expressions that don’t have a direct literal translation. Read More >>

Norwegian Shows You Can Watch on Netflix Right Now

Chad Emery

Norway is a beautiful country with a rich culture and long history. Read More >>