7 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started Learning a New Language
My language-learning journey started when I was about three years old when my parents put me in a Greek-American preschool. While I didn't have much choice in the...
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3 Ways to Work Exercise Into Your Language Routine
If you're wondering how to learn a language fast and fluently, exercise could be one of your secret weapons. You probably know that working out is one of...
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The Connection Between Creativity and Cross-Cultural Experiences
When I was in Morocco, I got to stargaze in the Sahara desert and eat endless tajine, but my favorite memories are the moments my friends and I...
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A Church Full of Snakes and other Curious Events In Greece Around August 15
If you’re learning to speak Greek because you fell in love with Greek culture and traditions, you probably know that religious traditions, specifically Greek Orthodox traditions, play a...
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How Three Words Saved Me From Getting Lost in Greece
I was twenty years old, and I was living abroad for the first time as an au pair in the French Alps. I was mostly loving it, but...
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Learn How to Relax With These 7 Wellness Habits From Around the World
What do you think of when you hear the word “wellness?” In the U.S., words like smoothies, yoga, and jogging usually come to mind. Most people know that...
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5 Best Self-Care Tips From The Greeks
When I first moved to Greece for a summer, I was surprised by how slow everything moved. There were the grandparents meandering through the town’s small square, the...
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3 Easy and Healthy Greek Pantry Meals (Plus a Bonus Appetizer)
Before I even started writing this article, I asked my mom if she had any ideas for some easy Greek recipes, and before I knew it she’d stacked...
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This Organization Hack Can Improve Your Foreign Language Skills
I don’t know about anyone else, but ever since I started spending more time at home it seems like there are million little things to do around the...
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