Jonathan Del Prado

Thinking about picking up some Italian or polishing your existing skills? Well, there's no better time than the New Year to go back into the beautiful language of Dante! Whether you're planning to celebrate with Italian friends, video-calling family in Italy, or just want to impress your local barista at

You know that feeling when your tongue gets tied up trying to say something in your native language? Now imagine tackling that challenge in Japanese! But here's the thing – those tricky tongue twisters (早口言葉, hayakuchi kotoba) aren't just there to make you stumble. They're actually great for improving your Japanese

Let me guess....you're in this post because "Learn Chinese" is sitting there in your planner, sandwiched between "get fit" and "master meditation"? Well, guess which resolution is actually going to stick this year! After testing what feels like every Chinese learning website out there (and hitting more paywalls than

So you've got "Learn Korean" written in your 2025 planner, right next to all those other New Year's resolutions? Here's something that'll actually make it happen this time – and your wallet can relax because I'm about to share some genuinely free resources that'll get you speaking Korean. You know that

Think the Nordics just have Santa Claus? Think again. While Finland might be home to the jolly man in red, these snow-covered nations have some seriously wild Christmas traditions up their sleeve. In this post, I'll walk you through the quirkiest Christmas traditions from Sweden, Norway, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland

So, the final season of Arcane has come and gone, leaving us all with that familiar empty feeling that hits after finishing something truly special. You know the one – where you find yourself replaying those breathtaking moments between Vi and Jinx, or marveling at how a show about a video

As a Filipino, I love seeing people's faces light up when they hear "Maligayang Pasko!" instead of the usual "Merry Christmas." Since we Filipinos celebrate the world's longest Christmas season (yes, starting in September!), knowing these holiday greetings will serve you well for months. In this post, I'll teach you

Ah, Thanksgiving – that magical time when we stuff ourselves with turkey, dodge awkward family questions, and inevitably end up in a food coma on the couch. But you know what makes those post-feast moments even better? A great movie that everyone can enjoy together! In this post, we've handpicked 8

Want to dive into Portuguese culture while getting into the holiday spirit? There's no better way than cozying up with some Portuguese Christmas films. Whether you're learning the language or simply curious about how Christmas is celebrated in Portuguese-speaking countries, these movies offer the perfect blend of entertainment and cultural