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Author: Dana Hooshmand

Adventure traveller, language nerd, and coffee addict. I can deadlift a motorcycle, speak nine languages (including at least one that will surprise you), and know one great card trick.
Living in Paris as a Digital Nomad — A Review
Editorial | France | Travel

Living in Paris as a Digital Nomad — A Review

ByDana Hooshmand December 6, 2022December 6, 2022

Our overview of living in Paris as digital nomads, all the pros and cons. Not for everyone, but we’ll be back.

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The Three Meanings of 다가 (plus examples)
Korean Language Learning Resources | Languages

The Three Meanings of 다가 (plus examples)

ByDana Hooshmand December 3, 2022December 3, 2022

The Three Meanings of 다가 in Korean grammar.

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Living in Seoul as a Digital Nomad — A Review
Culture | Editorial | Korea | Travel

Living in Seoul as a Digital Nomad — A Review

ByDana Hooshmand December 2, 2022December 2, 2022

Our guide to living in Korea as digital nomads.

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Making Local Friends: Some Simple Suggestions
Editorial | Travel

Making Local Friends: Some Simple Suggestions

ByDana Hooshmand November 16, 2022November 16, 2022

Some of our tips for making local friends in other countries via sports, hobbies, and apps.

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Anki Notes vs Cards — Explained (For Language Learners)
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Anki Notes vs Cards — Explained (For Language Learners)

ByDana Hooshmand October 24, 2022October 24, 2022

How to think about cards vs notes in language learning with Anki.

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Cercle Tissier Review — Training BJJ in Paris, France
France | Martial Arts Guides, Vocabulary, Reviews, and Resources | Skills | Travel

Cercle Tissier Review — Training BJJ in Paris, France

ByDana Hooshmand September 25, 2022January 20, 2023

A review of my three months of training BJJ at Cercle Tissier, France.

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Travelling with MMA/BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) — 9 Tips
Martial Arts Guides, Vocabulary, Reviews, and Resources | Skills

Travelling with MMA/BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) — 9 Tips

ByDana Hooshmand June 25, 2022January 5, 2023

Travelling with BJJ (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu) — Some tips on using Jiu-Jitsu as a way of getting to know people in new countries.

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Learning BJJ in French — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu French Glossary
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Learning BJJ in French — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu French Glossary

ByDana Hooshmand June 10, 2022February 7, 2023

BJJ terminology in French.

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How to (Re-)Learn Your Mother Tongue
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How to (Re-)Learn Your Mother Tongue

ByDana Hooshmand May 15, 2022June 2, 2022

Learning your heritage language isn’t an easy tasks. Here are a few things we’re doing and tips for you to learn your mother tongue.

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Living in Mauritius — A Complete Review
French | Languages | Mauritius

Living in Mauritius — A Complete Review

ByDana Hooshmand May 15, 2022June 2, 2022

Our complete review of living in Mauritius as digital nomads.

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