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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...

8 Shakespearean insults to win arguments with your friends
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Do you usually lose arguments with your buddies? Are you often the butt of the joke in your friendsh...

5 things to know about working life in London
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It’s no surprise that many people (especially students) want to work in London. The British capital ...

10 things no one tells you about tipping in the US
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Visitors to the US are often baffled by our tipping culture. It’s true – it’s a wild monkey you have...

10 reasons to love Auckland
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A nature-first city packed with beaches, harbors, islands, and 48 dormant volcanoes? It could only b...

6 Valentine’s traditions from around the world that we love
3 min read 3 min

Ah, romance. Nothing gets the heart fluttering like candlelight, flowers and the sound of sweet noth...

Why study English in London?
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Thinking of studying, working or just living in London? My advice: go for it. London has so many fan...

The 10 most popular GO articles you should have read in 2021
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‘Tis the season to look back over the last year with nostalgia. The lows, the highs and – of course ...

50 things we love about the US (and know you’ll love too)
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Land of the free, home of the brave, and arguably the most popular country on Earth. Here are the 50...

How to learn Korean fast – 5 tips
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It’s getting harder and harder to predict what attributes will set us apart in the job market of the...

10 things you should know before moving to Seoul
4 min read 4 min

Whether you’re drawn in by technology, culture, or by a desire to learn the language, you’ll not be ...

13 strange and thrilling facts about Halloween
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Get your adrenaline pumping in a haunted house, carve pumpkins by the bonfire, and eat your yearly a...