According to the 2016 US Census Bureau, around 230 million American English-speakers don’t know another language. That’s 70% of all Americans! English is, of course, a very useful language: Around the world, 1.5 billion people speak it and the language is used in many professional settings. However, studies have shown that understanding more than one language can be very beneficial. Not only does it exercise your brain and is attributed to better health, but it also gives you a deeper understanding when travelling and learning about other cultures. It’s not too late to learn another language - here are 3 languages that are relatively easy for a native English speaker to pick up. We’ve even a
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- Nov 12, 2018
- 2 min
Switzerland, dubbed as the “Happiest Place on Earth” is a landlocked country nestled between Italy, France, Germany, Austria and Liechtenstein. With 4 official languages -- German, French, Italian and Romansch-- the tiny nation is known as a dream. But you don’t have to speak multiple languages to enjoy this beautiful country. With its gorgeous, diverse landscape and a rich cultural history, Switzerland should definitely be on the top of your travel bucket list! To get you started, we have a couple of essential must-do’s for you: Enjoy The Views at Klein Matterhorn Klein Matterhorn, also known as Little Matterhorn, is the highest point in Europe accessible by cable-car. But don’t get it con
