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BLOG OF THE WEEK...
Speaking the Local Lingo
February 2nd, 2010
English is widely spoken by people around the world who work in the tourist industry, making it possible to visit countries as diverse as Cuba and Bhutan without speaking a word of the local language. But as anyone will tell you, it really helps to speak to people in the language of their country, for a wide range of reasons.
Firstly, it makes it cheaper. Even just knowing some numbers and the
phrase for ‘too much’ drastically improves your bargaining power. Click here to read more...
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