Jonathan Del Prado

As A Filipino, I know for a fact that New Year in the Philippines hits differently. It's loud with all back-to-back karaoke sessions, it's fun, and yes, you'll definitely see exactly 12 types of round fruits on the table. So if you're planning to join in on the fun this

Ever feel like modern slang hits differently? While Gen Alpha slang like "sus" and "no cap" have their moment, there's something undeniably charming about the forgotten English vocabulary of the 1920s. After all, this wasn't just any decade – it was the era of speakeasies, jazz revolution, and social rebellion. Today,

Here's the thing about learning a new language – most people are doing it WRONG. They're grinding through textbooks, suffering through boring apps, and wondering why they can't string together a basic conversation after months of "studying." But what if I told you the solution to learning a new language was

Okay, let me just scream for a sec because Squid Game Season 2 just bagged a Golden Globe nom and we're literally weeks away from the new season dropping on December 26, 2024! But before we dive into fresh chaos, let's rewind and spill all the tea from Season 1

Found yourself in a heated conversation with Russian speakers, completely clueless about whether you're being complimented or cursed at? Profanity, known as "mat," is a fascinating and complex part of the Russian language that can catch many learners off guard. While we seriously don't encourage using Russian swear words and

When you're starting to learn French, knowing how to ask questions is absolutely essential. Think about it - how else will you ask for directions, order at restaurants, or understand what someone is saying? While French has multiple ways of forming questions, mastering these 10 basic question words will immediately

In the Netherlands, birthday celebrations aren't just a quick "happy birthday" and some cake - they're full-blown social events that bring together family and friends in the most Dutch way possible. If you get invited to  Dutch birthday party, you'll even find yourself seated in what they call a "verjaardagscirkel"

Not to state the obvious, but there's something wildly satisfying about finally getting what Colin Farrell means when he calls something "deadly" in an interview. Thanks to shows like "The Outlander" and movies like "The Banshees of Inisherin," Irish slang has sneaked its way into our watch parties – and honestly,

As the calendar flips to a fresh year, there's no better time to spruce up your French language skills – starting with those all-important New Year's greetings! Think about it – while "Bonne Année" might be the go-to phrase you've heard before, French actually offers a delightful array of ways to spread