Our Plan for 2019 (and Epilogue)
Our ambitious 2019 plan of languages to learn, skills to gain and cultures to become immersed in.
Is now the best time to quit your job and go travelling? (2021)
Reason number one: There’s never a perfect time in your career or relationship.
Operation Open Water: Learning to Swim a Kilometer
I’m Australian, and I’m terrible at swimming. This is my plan to swim an open water kilometer.
What Language Should I Learn? Three questions to ask yourself
Trying to choose what language to learn? Read our detailed guide, analysing how hard they are, how many people speak them, and more.
Moving Abroad Checklist – A Comprehensive Guide for Expats
The ultimate preparation checklist for becoming a digital nomad or moving to another country.
Our Favourite Apps to Learn Languages Quickly
Our review of our favourite apps like italki and Glossika to learn languages fast, plus reviews of Duolingo, Memrise, Lingvist, and Glossika.
Stay fit while travelling — A Survival Guide
Staying fit while travelling is a constant challenge. Here are our tips for training, diet and gear to keep that six pack in shape.
How to Blend In in a Foreign Country
The subtle art of blending in anywhere and being treated like a local: tips from pros on disappearing into crowds
How to Read and Write Any Language — A Quick Guide
A quick guide to understanding the major writing systems of the worlds – alphabets, characters, and others.
Learn Arabic in 60 Days — A Plan with Results( and Videos)
Here are all the things we’re going to do (or try) to learn Arabic fluently in 60 days in Egypt.