Traveling through Europe’s many beautiful cities can be expensive. Get the most out of your travel budget by visiting the 10 cheapest cities in Europe.
Left Speechless: Foreign Words That Defy Translation
Whether you’re a casual traveler or a dedicated student of linguistics, it’s always important to start with a strong vocabulary base when you’re trying to learn a new language. However, anyone who’s tried to learn a language has come across a very specific phenomenon: words that just can’t be translated. Here are some of the best examples from around the world.
The Funniest And Weirdest Dutch Idioms
The Dutch are interesting folk. Not only are they some of the tallest people in the world, but they also enjoy tons of canals in their homeland.
Everything You Need To Know About The EU’s GDPR
Has your inbox been flooded with emails about changes in privacy policies? I know mine was. All of those emails stem from the start of the General Data Protection Regulation, AKA GDPR.
What If Immigration Waves Were Tree Rings?
Dendrochronology may be the most interesting word you’ve never heard before: it is the scientific method of dating tree rings to the exact year in which they were made, which is how scientists determine the age of our planet’s oldest trees. What if this fascinating niche area of science could be used to visualize consecutive waves of immigration?
15 Forbidden Foods From Around The World (That You Probably Eat)
Who would ban salt or ketchup? Around the world and even in space, certain foods are banned for all sorts of reasons, including a few that are probably in your kitchen pantry right now.
21 Home Styles From Around the World
As boring as it may seem, I love watching home makeover shows. It’s fascinating to see before-and-afters, but I also enjoy seeing the existing design of a home.
A Handy Guide To Europe’s Confusing Driving Laws
One of the downsides of living in the U.S. is how long it takes for us to get to other countries. Taking a drive to Canada is easy from New York — from Miami, not so much. In Europe, it’s possible to drive across much of the continent, which is why we’re taking a look at driving laws across Europe.
50 Dirt Cheap Cities For A Romantic Getaway
With Amazon Prime Day deals kicking off today, it may be easy to get caught up in the rabbit hole of accumulating material things. But if you’re looking for happiness beyond gadgets and toys, psychologists say to have experiences, instead of buying things.
This Is How Brexit Might Be Implemented In Britain
If you’ve been living under a rock for the last two years, I’ve got some news for you, and you may want to sit down. In a move that shocked the rest of the world, Britain voted itself out of the European Union in June 2016. Even if you’re news literate, you still may not know how Brexit could affect you.