Yes, it’s Friday again! Well, this also means a brand new TGIF selection for this week. It might give you a great sendoff into the weekend or at least make you smile.

[English] La típica escena: vas caminado por la calle, pasas cerca de una construcción y un obrero grita: “Me gustaría estar siempre borracho, para verte dos veces”. Ni volteas y solo decides caminar un poco más rápido para que no le dé tiempo de ponerse más creativo. En Latinomérica, lanzar piropos es casi una obligación [...]

In Latin America shouting pick-up lines is almost mandatory for men. Men don’t need to wait for a gorgeous supermodel-like woman to pass by, they can flirt with just about any girl just to carry out their duty.

Wondering about the time when French women were easy to flirt with? Well, if you’re planning on a trip to France and wish to flirt along with French ladies, here is exactly what you should not say or do!

[English] Mais où est passé le temps où il était si facile de draguer une femme en France ? Et bien, il semblerait que les femmes françaises ne se laissent plus trop impressionner par des petites phrases charmantes ou tout simplement un regard langoureux dans le métro par exemple ! C’est dommage, car du coup, [...]

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We know that all Lexiophiles readers are true language experts . However, every once in a while you might need something to be translated by a professional. We recently needed some legal stuff to be translated into English and it seems to be entirely different language. There is a nice German word for official government [...]

[English] Che cosa mangeresti se ti trovassi un giorno intero in Umbria, il cuore verde d’Italia? La cucina italiana è molto ricca e varia di regione in regione. L’Umbria è famosa, ad esempio, per la selvaggina, l’olio d’oliva, i tartufi e tutta una vastissima serie di prodotti provenienti dai boschi delle vastissime zone verdi della [...]

What would you eat in Umbria, the green heart of Italy? The Italian cuisine varies by region. Umbria is typically known for game animals, olive oil, truffles…

Today it’s Friday and we are almost (it’s bank holiday again in France) all working. What does it mean? Well, that after 5 days of hard work, we deserve a nice break.