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Jonny

Born in Bermuda, Swiss on paper, but an Englishman at heart. I'm an avid skier, a terrible sunbather, and a passionate foodie. When I'm not scrolling online, you'll find me hanging out by the lake with friends, enjoying nature.

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Learn French with these 10 free podcasts
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Preparing for a language trip abroad or continuing your French studies after returning home? Podcasts are a great, accessible way to keep you immersed...

10 spooky English idioms to use this Halloween
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The English language is rich with vivid expressions, many of which have a spooky twist — perfect for the Halloween season. Whether you’re looking to s...

How to overcome the fear of speaking a new language
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Learning a new language opens doors to new cultures, opportunities, and friendships. The best way to strengthen language skills is to practice, but fo...

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...

Why learn Spanish in Spain
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In the modern world, speaking more than one language is not just a skill; it's a superpower. So why not start with Spanish? With over 400 million ...

10 must-watch films to help you learn French
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There’s something particularly captivating about French cinema. From laugh-out-loud to thought-provoking scenes, French films don’t just entertain — t...

What's the oldest language in the world?
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Languages are more than a means of communication — they’re living records of history and culture. They shape civilizations, preserve traditions, and c...

Foodie guide to San Diego: 10 unmissable spots
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San Diego is a West Coast paradise for food lovers. It offers everything from cozy brunch spots and surf-inspired eateries to fresh seafood and authen...

40 essential French phrases for travel
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French is not just the language of love — millions speak it of people across Europe, Africa, the Caribbean, and beyond.Heading to France soon? Whether...

How to keep your New Year's resolutions: 5 tips
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Now that the New Year’s excitement has faded comes the hard part: sticking to those resolutions you set with so much enthusiasm. It’s easy to feel you...

The ultimate guide to Christmas in New York
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When the holiday season finally rolls around, there is only one place to be: New York. During the festive period, the city that never sleeps transform...