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    Tag: Foreign Languages

    5 challenges for a traveler who doesn’t speak the language

    Posted on October 7, 2019September 21, 2019 by Nina Thomas

    We travel all the time to places where we don’t know the native language.  We’ve had some issues, but most of the time (especially in Europe) everyone speaks English.  If a German meets someone from France on the Swiss Alps, they will speak English to each other.  It’s the most common language you’ll find among…

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    But I don’t speak their language… can I still visit?

    Posted on February 24, 2015March 8, 2016 by Nina Thomas

    When I tell people I am going to a place that speaks another language, people invariably say, “Oh, so you speak Spanish?” Or, “I didn’t know you knew French.”  The truth of the matter is that I don’t know any spoken languages other than English. I took American Sign Language in school, which was great,…

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