What is Cinco de Mayo?
Whether you’re new to the festivities or looking for more ways to make the most of Cinco de Mayo, our guide is here to help.
10 fascinating facts about the Japanese language
The Japanese language is one that’s rooted in history and mystique. Even to this day, the exact origin of the language remains a bit of a mystery.
What are eggcorns and mondegreens?
Eggcorns and mondegreens are two linguistic phenomena that we’ve all fallen victim to. Keep reading to find out what both terms mean, and how they’ve influenced famous phrases, expressions, and song lyrics. 
Top 7 best language-learning tools of 2020
Learning a new language is a daunting task. But it doesn't have to involve hours spent alone at a desk. These virtual tools are compatible with portable devices. You can learn a new language just 10 minutes at a time, anywhere!
The strange (and sometimes dark) history of Santa Claus in Europe
Unlike in the US, Santa has many different faces in Europe. We explore the strange and dark histories behind some of Europe's Santas.
20 festive words forgotten by the English language
Do words like "yuleshard", "bummock", and "crapulence" ring a bell? If not, don't worry: they are long-forgotten by many. In this article, we want to tell you about 20 amazing "lost" English words related to the Christmas season. 
Halloween stats from around the world
While Halloween has some deep roots and interesting traditions around the world, these days, it’s highly commercialised. Here is a roundup of Halloween spending trends from around the world. 
20 celebrities who studied English literature and writing
What career should you pursue after gaining your degree in English? Obviously, the choice is big, and it is all yours to make. However, if you need some inspiration, take a look at these 20 famous people who gained a degree in English language and literature and made the most out of it.
Gestures that can cause offence
Gestures are an intrinsic part of communication, but their meanings can vary from country to country. These six gestures can inspire smiles or frowns, depending on where you are.
5 tips for entering the Spanish market
Entering a new market can be a daunting prospect. However, the challenge is even more significant when trying to navigate the market of an entirely different country. With that in mind, we'll take a look at the Spanish market and identify some tips that can simplify the transition. Keep reading to find out more. 
What is grammar pedantry syndrome?
People suffering from grammar pedantry syndrome or GPS get extremely annoyed by grammatical mistakes and feel the urge to correct each and every one of them. What exactly causes this condition? And could it be dangerous to one's health? 
10 interesting facts about the Russian language
Russian is the 8th most-spoken language in the world and one of the official languages of the UN. It has a unique script and grammatical rules that need to be understood to successfully convey your brand message.