Study Abroad Archives | The Pimsleur Language Blog https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/tag/study-abroad/ Learning another language doesn't have to be hard. Tue, 28 May 2024 18:16:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 7 Sustainable Travel Tips for Eco-Conscious Travelers https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/7-sustainable-travel-tips/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/7-sustainable-travel-tips/#respond Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:56:55 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=11690 Climate change and its impact on our environment are the most pressing issues of our time. We know, based on recent in-depth reports, that if we don’t take drastic, global action now, adapting to these environmental impacts, later on, will be far more difficult. As individuals, how can we participate in this so-called drastic, global Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/10-creative-ways-to-document-your-year-abroad/feed/ 0 Fashion in Spain Today: How to NOT Look Like a Tourist https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/fashion-in-spain-today-how-to-not-look-like-a-tourist/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/fashion-in-spain-today-how-to-not-look-like-a-tourist/#comments Wed, 24 Jul 2019 20:44:39 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=9714 Street Style Spanish Fashion: Here’s What to Wear in Spain for Tourists Traveling to Spain and don’t want to sound the tourist alarm? Everyday street fashion in Spain obviously changes with the seasons, but there are some staples and basic fashion etiquette that each of the largest tourist destinations follows. Here’s a quick look at fashion Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/fashion-in-spain-today-how-to-not-look-like-a-tourist/feed/ 5 12 Best Things To Do in Lima, Peru https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/12-best-things-to-do-in-lima-peru/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/12-best-things-to-do-in-lima-peru/#comments Wed, 22 May 2019 13:00:34 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=6071 Before visiting Lima, I read a Lonely Planet description that the city is “one part southern Cali doused with a heavy dose of America Latina.” The short description came to mind as I overlooked the cliffs of Miraflores, rocks that so closely resembled the cliffs of Palos Verdes in L.A., a mere 4,000 miles away. Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/12-best-things-to-do-in-lima-peru/feed/ 2 How to Use Your Cell Phone When Traveling Abroad https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/complete-guide-to-international-cell-phone-use/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/complete-guide-to-international-cell-phone-use/#respond Mon, 20 May 2019 13:00:14 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=5979 Complete Guide to International Cell Phone Use in 2019 Ring, ring, calling all travelers: I can almost hear you wondering… “Will my phone work in a foreign country?” or “Can I make free international calls online when I’m abroad?” The answer? Yes and yes. Travelers can pick from a variety of options, ranging from unlocked Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/complete-guide-to-international-cell-phone-use/feed/ 0 Create Instagram Worthy Travel Photos and Videos with Mobile Editing Apps https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/editing-apps-to-create-instagram-worthy-travel-photos-and-videos/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/editing-apps-to-create-instagram-worthy-travel-photos-and-videos/#respond Wed, 08 May 2019 15:09:54 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=5591 One of my favorite things about traveling is the ability to capture moments in time and take them with me, beyond the moment and beyond the trip itself. Something is gratifying about stringing together a few raw clips of your friends hiking in the Alps and putting it to a song that tributes youth. Editing Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/editing-apps-to-create-instagram-worthy-travel-photos-and-videos/feed/ 0 Best Solo Travel Destinations – 5 European Cities to Explore On Your Own https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-solo-travel-in-europe/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-solo-travel-in-europe/#respond Thu, 25 Apr 2019 22:30:35 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=5263 Solo travel is a skill to be acquired. Just because you aren’t born with an intense desire to explore new places by yourself, doesn’t mean you can’t gather the courage to do so. The more you travel solo, the more comfortable traveling alone becomes.   Why Travel Solo?  There are many reasons people feel encouraged to solo Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/a-beginners-guide-to-solo-travel-in-europe/feed/ 0 An Emergency Abroad – Who Do You Call? https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/an-emergency-abroad-who-do-you-call/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/an-emergency-abroad-who-do-you-call/#comments Thu, 07 Mar 2019 20:43:56 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=2677 Are You Prepared For An Emergency Abroad? Imagine this: you are the foreign au pair taking care of twin three-year-olds while their parents are away for the weekend. When you wake up in the morning, you find only one of them asleep in bed. There’s no reason to panic yet, at least that’s what you Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/an-emergency-abroad-who-do-you-call/feed/ 1 How to Meet People and Make New Friends with Friendship Apps (Even Abroad!) https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/finding-friends-apps-even-abroad/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/finding-friends-apps-even-abroad/#respond Fri, 22 Feb 2019 22:25:22 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=2671 Swiping Right for Friends  Carly and I met for brunch at Tart, a cozy restaurant on Fairfax Avenue in Los Angeles. I arrived first. I had to parallel park my Civic a few blocks away, but if you know LA, you know that’s not so bad. Of course, on my way in the door, I Read More >>

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