GO Blog | EF GO Blog
The latest on travel, languages and culture by EF Education First
MenuFree Brochure

Emma

Born with a severe case of wanderlust, you can find me trying to fill my English passport with new stamps, accompanied by a backpack, my camera and a snorkel. In between dreaming of adventures that combine snowboarding and diving, I'm a travel writer in Bristol and like to tread the thin line between impressive and worrying coffee consumption.

All articles from Emma

How to learn French quickly: 10 tips
4 min read 4 min

Parles-tu Français? Non? Soon, we’ll have you saying, ‘Oui! Oui! Oui!’ If you’ve decided to join alm...

How to eat like the Spanish eat
3 min read 3 min

One of the best things about visiting Spain is the foodie culture. The fresh Mediterranean ingredien...

12 ways to make your study abroad trip more sustainable
min read min

As humans living on this planet, it’s up to all of us to help keep our home in good shape. Dealing w...

6 of the world's best cities for art lovers
4 min read 4 min

Art and creative expression are part of the fabric of our cultures. Even as far back as our oldest a...

10 K-dramas to learn Korean with
min read min

If you’re studying Korean, some of the best tools for learning the language are just a few clicks aw...

8 weird and wonderful spots to explore this year
4 min read 4 min

Looking for an adventure that’s a little bit different this year? We’ve got you. From ancient underg...

University drop-out? Use this opportunity to figure out your future
3 min read 3 min

For whatever reason, you’ve found yourself leaving university sooner than you’d expected. It might s...

8 ways to make packing for a trip more eco-friendly
min read min

These days there are a myriad of ways we can reduce our impact on the environment — from choosing ho...

Why you should plan a slow travel trip this year
4 min read 4 min

Want to see the world and really experience new destinations? Forget weekend city breaks and short-h...

10 Christmas sayings in different languages
3 min read 3 min

For many of us, December is all about Christmas. However, festive traditions have evolved differentl...

10 best winter cities in the world
min read min

The w-word gets a lot of bad press. Sure, the warm sunny days of summer are wonderful, but just beca...

10 warm escapes for winter
min read min

Keen to escape the cold this winter? You may have to journey a little further from home, but beyond ...