10 How to Cope in Another Language

Travel can change your life! It sounds like a cliched salesy headline but it's my experience that it's true, and the guests in this episode would agree. I start off chatting with Mike Clapper who had a career epiphany - and set up a now successful new business - off the back of a ...  Show more

This special episode is the audio of the livestream of the October 2026 meeting of the Thoughtful Travellers Book Club, chatting about the book "Travels with Nala" by Dean Nicholson. If you'd like to join the Thoughtful Travellers Book Club, sign up for our updates at https://tho ...  Show more

In today's globalized world, people are traveling more than ever. But how do you ensure you have a great travel experience when you go to a place where you don't know the language? Is there any way to overcome the language barriers you are likely to encounter? In today's episo ...

Traveling abroad can be intimidating, especially when you’re visiting a country that speaks a language different from your own. So in this episode of the My English Matters podcast, Aisya shares with you some essential English phrases you should know when traveling, whether it ...

Learning a foreign language is one of the most desired goals most people have—and that's particularly true for travel lovers. But why do so many people fail in this quest? Today we use linguistics and speech pathology to think about learning languages with special guest Lisa W ...