Meredith Eriksson - Babbel Magazine

The New Zealand and Australian accent are close, but mistaking one for the other is a big faux pas. Here’s how to keep them straight.

Like music, this question is a matter of taste. Whether it’s appreciating your first language or immersing yourself in a new one, there’s plenty of beauty to be found!

Are you curious about which languages are closest to English? We’ve ranked our six closest relatives, and given a little insight into why we’re so similar.

Even the best educators can fall short of providing a great language learning environment to their students. Here are some of the biggest mistakes and a few ideas on how to fix them.

There are dozens (upon dozens) of English accents across the globe, but here’s a quick guide to the most notable.

On a spectrum of the English language, Australia seems torn between two worlds: British English and American English. Here’s why, in spite of it all, Aussies love American words.

Do you like hittin’ the bottle-o for a tallie before the footy? (If you can understand this sentence, you might be Australian.)

Whether you’re headed to Europe for 2 weeks or a full year, here’s our ultimate travel checklist for going to Europe — made by Aussies for Aussies.

Australians have a language all their own. Whether you’re preparing for your next big Australia trip or simply trying to decode a colleague’s funny slang, this guide of Aussie phrases will come in handy.