North America

Main Differences Between Latin American Spanish and Spain Spanish

Spanish is spoken as a native language by more than 500 million people, which makes it second only to Mandarin Chinese as the most spoken language in the world. Read More >>

La Fête Nationale – 2021 Guide to Quebec’s Largest Celebration

Louie Gillette

Everything You Need to Know About Canada's Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day, or "The National Holiday of Quebec" As our lives teeter closer and closer to the brink of “back to normal,” more and more people are making travel plans for the future. Read More >>

Best Road Trips in the USA for Language Learners

Vanessa Gibbs

Learn a Language on a Road Trip across America Did you know there are 350 languages spoken in the United States? Read More >>

The World’s Most Unusual Languages

Siobhan Wood

How Many Languages are Spoken in the World Today? Read More >>

The 10 Best Travel Books to Satisfy Your Wanderlust

Vanessa Gibbs

Top Travel Books for Your Summer Staycation Just because we’re stuck at home doesn’t mean the wanderlust goes away. Read More >>

Give Us Liberty or Give Us…Language? Why the U.S. Doesn’t Have an Official Language

Madison Rittenhouse

From the First 4th of July to Now: Why the U.S. Read More >>

Keep Your False Friends Close: Our Guide to Learning False Friends in Spanish

Siobhan Wood

Let’s do a little vocabulary exercise. Read More >>

From Shamrocks to Leprechauns: St. Patrick’s Day Traditions Explained

Hailey Ingeman

What’s the Origin and Meaning Behind St. Read More >>

5 Dating Differences Between Americans and Europeans

Rebecca Dossantos

Deciphering Dating Culture: Europe vs America As the world gets smaller, more and more people are connecting across cultures. Interacting with people from various places has become commonplace in today's world. Read More >>

Languages of Africa, the Caribbean, and Beyond

Emily Taylor

February is Black History Month here in the USA, so for this Word Nerd blog post, we’ll be learning about and hearing, a few of the languages of Africa, America, and the Caribbean. Read More >>

Québécois: Your Complete Guide to Understanding Canadian French

Siobhan Wood

What Are the Differences Between Canadian French and European French? Read More >>

Wacky Winter Holiday Traditions Around the World

Abigail Taylor

Fascinating Winter Traditions, Celebrations and Customs Around the World While Christmas is the most popular winter holiday in the U.S., the world is full of diverse ways of celebrating winter, including some unexpected and amusing customs and traditions. Read More >>

North America

Main Differences Between Latin American Spanish and Spain Spanish

La Fête Nationale – 2021 Guide to Quebec’s Largest Celebration

Best Road Trips in the USA for Language Learners

The World’s Most Unusual Languages

The 10 Best Travel Books to Satisfy Your Wanderlust

Give Us Liberty or Give Us…Language? Why the U.S. Doesn’t Have an Official Language

Keep Your False Friends Close: Our Guide to Learning False Friends in Spanish

From Shamrocks to Leprechauns: St. Patrick’s Day Traditions Explained

5 Dating Differences Between Americans and Europeans

Languages of Africa, the Caribbean, and Beyond

Québécois: Your Complete Guide to Understanding Canadian French

Wacky Winter Holiday Traditions Around the World

What is the Day of the Dead?

Mexican Culture: Cold & Flu Cures

Top 15 Digital Nomad Destinations for Language Nerds

Miami Food Tour Part 2 – Learn Spanish Through Food

Miami Slang – Beginner’s Guide to Cuban-American Spanglish

Learning Spanish Through Food: A Miami Adventure

Latin Rock – Pimsleur’s Guide to Latin Music

Spanish Texting Abbreviations and Slang