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Why a language course abroad is better than a year at school
4 min read 4 min

A great school with great teachers and engaged peers is one of the most important things in a young person’s life. But when it comes to languages, eve...

Summer’s over, what now? 5 ways to make the most of fall
6 min read 6 min

The temperature drops, the tan lines start fading and we return to reality by heading back to school or our job. But just because the long, sunny days...

15 signs you studied abroad with EF
5 min read 5 min

Studying abroad is an experience unlike any other. It will open doors you never imagined and bring you down paths you never thought you’d take. And wh...

10 reasons why studying a language abroad is better than at home
5 min read 5 min

It’s one thing to learn the theory of a language and study vocab from a textbook at home, but it’s an entirely different thing to move abroad and spen...

6 reasons why it’s never too late to learn a new language
5 min read 5 min

It’s well-documented that children with all their intrinsic learning capabilities have a headstart on the rest of us, so it’s only natural to bemoan t...

10 best places in the world to learn a language
7 min read 7 min

So, you are thinking of learning a foreign language abroad. Great! You’re about to embark on a journey that will give you a valuable life skill that l...

Single and love to travel? 5 ways to make a solo trip fun
3 min read 3 min

If you are single you’ve probably encountered this problem: Holidays are nearing and you want to spend them traveling like everyone else, but there’s ...

10 things that change forever when you live abroad
5 min read 5 min

“Life might be difficult for a while, but I would tough it out because living in a foreign country is one of those things that everyone should try at ...