Vanessa Gibbs, Author at The Pimsleur Language Blog https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/author/vanessagibbs/ Learning another language doesn't have to be hard. Tue, 18 Mar 2025 17:59:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 Best Road Trips in the USA for Language Learners https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/usa-road-trips-language-learners/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/usa-road-trips-language-learners/#respond Tue, 13 Apr 2021 21:12:07 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=26697 Learn a Language on a Road Trip across America Did you know there are 350 languages spoken in the United States? Although the main language is English, hit the streets and you’ll hear everything from Spanish to German, Tagalog to Cantonese. And that’s not just from the tourists. Historic immigration has brought people into the Read More >>

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]]> https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/british-slang/feed/ 1 The 10 Best Travel Books to Satisfy Your Wanderlust https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/best-summer-travel-books/ https://www.pimsleur.com/blog/best-summer-travel-books/#comments Fri, 26 Jun 2020 18:48:20 +0000 https://blog.pimsleur.com/?p=16672 Top Travel Books for Your Summer Staycation Just because we’re stuck at home doesn’t mean the wanderlust goes away. Take a trip around the world from the comfort of your couch with these 10 travel books which explore countries, cultures, and characters from far away lands. Plus, some of them feature language learning, too!  1. Read More >>

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