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10 must-watch films to help you learn Spanish
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Spanish-language films are rich in emotion, culture, and quick, everyday dialogue. That’s why watching them isn’t just entertaining — it’s one of the ...

The ultimate summer guide to Brighton
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When the sun is shining, there’s only one place that Brits want to be: by the sea! Since the 1800s, Brighton has been one of England’s top beach desti...

Pedal power: 10 English cycling terms you should know before the Tour de France
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The Tour de France annual cycling race captivates millions of people worldwide by showcasing the incredible athleticism and determination of the world...

10 hidden gems in Dubai
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Famous for its towering skyscrapers, luxury shopping, and fine dining, Dubai truly has built a reputation for spectacular heights and glittering attra...

Living the game: Your guide to European football culture
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Sports connect people around the world and can be a great way to tap into the local culture when traveling abroad.Embracing football might be your tic...

10 facts you didn't know about the Tour de France
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The Tour de France is the pinnacle of professional cycling, captivating millions each July with its compelling mix of athleticism, strategy, and scene...

How to eat like the British eat
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British food is known around the world — and yes, it does have a bit of a reputation. But it’s time to take a closer look. From hearty breakfasts and ...

The ultimate summer guide to Rome
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Ah, summer in Rome. It makes you think of touring the historic sights, devouring mountains of soft gelato and spending warm evenings enjoying good foo...

Foodie guide to Dubai: 10 unmissable spots
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Dubai may be famous for its glittering skyline and the towering Burj Khalifa, but global food lovers know it as the ultimate melting pot of internatio...

8 must-read classics to help you learn English
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There’s a reason classic novels are known as “classics.” They’re beautifully written, forming the foundation of the English language as we know it. Cl...

5 fun ways to start preparing for your summer trip today
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The balmy evenings, faint scent of sun cream and long, sunny days: summer is finally upon us. With sunshine and new surroundings on the brain, it’s ha...

Reverse culture shock: How to settle in back home after traveling
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Spending time abroad is transformative, and the journey is punctuated with new experiences, people, and customs. With that, can sometimes come culture...