Author Archives for Kinga Macalla

On Languages: German

May 3, 2017 6:20 am Published by Leave your thoughts

German (Deutsch in German) is a West Germanic language that is mainly spoken in Central Europe but is also found all over the world.  German has a broad range of dialects that are spoken in Europe and further afield.  It is an official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, South Tyrol...

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HAPPY EASTER!

April 12, 2017 6:12 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Dear Readers, We would like to wish you all a lovely Easter break. Whether you’re going travelling, visiting family or simply stuffing your face with chocolate (we approve of your choice), we hope you have a great time and we’re looking forward to seeing you soon! If you’d like to...

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On Languages: The Languages of Belgium

April 5, 2017 6:14 am Published by Leave your thoughts

With around 11 million inhabitants over an area of 30,528 square kilometres (11,787 square miles), Belgium is a small, densely-populated country in Western Europe.  It may be small but Belgium has a diverse population and three official languages, Dutch, French, and German.  Its inhabitants also speak a number of non-official,...

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Interview with Babel Babies

March 29, 2017 6:46 am Published by Leave your thoughts

1. What is Babel Babies, who created it and where are you based? Babel Babies provides multilingual, multisensory music sessions suitable from birth. We explore songs and stories from around the world with our multilingual mascot, Croc Monsieur. We believe it is never too early or too late for parents...

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Book Review: My Reading Companions to Prague

March 15, 2017 6:55 am Published by Leave your thoughts

Prague is a fascinating city. It’s beautiful and magic, but full of paradoxes. Reading about Prague is like discovering some secret spot that was once internationally recognised for its intellect, mystery, architecture and culture. Let me take you on this reading journey to discover Prague once again. Pocket Rough Guide....

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