You would think that, as a species, humans would have more things in common with each other. Take language, for example. We’ve got over 8 billion people currently living on …
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After my co-worker learned about my travel hobby/obsession/blog, he asked me where I’ve traveled. I rattled off a few places, such as Japan and Austria, and he replied that he’d …
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Travel
This Map Shows The Literal Translation Of Each Country’s Name (Wait ‘Til You See U.S.A.!)
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegHave you ever been to Middle Kingdom? Blessed Island? How about Land of Many Rabbits? Ever take a cruise to Land of Shallow Sea? I know these all sound like …
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Funny Stuff
Humorously (And Humourously) Translating The English Of The U.K. and The U.S.
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegYou would think that two countries who are such close allies, whose residents travel back and forth between the two said countries ALL THE FLIPPIN’ TIME, and who speak the …
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Tips and TricksTravel
What To Do If You Travel To Another Country & Don’t Speak The Language
by SharonKurhegby SharonKurhegThere was a time, several decades ago, when I had taken Spanish in school for 8 years and could have negotiated my way through a Spanish-speaking country with relative ease. …