Are you patiently waiting for the weekend to come? Well, here is a small reward for you!

De nationale kleur van Nederland is oranje, het liefst een heel helder en fel oranje. Dat brengt me bij de vraag: waarom is de nationale kleur oranje? Het komt niet eens voor in de vlag. Ja, dat klopt. Nederland heeft een vlag met de drie kleuren rood, wit en blauw, maar geen oranje. De redenen [...]

The national colour of the Netherlands is orange, preferably a very bright and intense orange. That brings me to the question: why is the national colour orange? It is not even in the flag.

Do you still need to be convinced that the French are great people and that France is not all about going on strike and lunch breaks? Well, have a look at these records set or broken by French people, and you will probably see them in a new light!

Vous n’êtes pas encore complètement convaincu que les Français sont des gens géniaux et que la France n’est pas seulement une suite de grèves et de pauses déjeuner? Avec ces records, battus par des Français, vous verrez la France d’un œil nouveau!
(ces records proviennent tous du site internet des Guiness World Records)

If you want to plan your next vacation ahead and are trying to escape from the cold winter in your country, a Brazilian beach is a good option to relax and have a change from that unappealing skyscraper view.

Passar o verão em uma praia no Brasil é sempre uma ótima opção para fugir do clima estressante das grandes cidades.
O litoral brasileiro oferece uma grande variedade de praias e de destinos exóticos. Aqui você irá encontrar algumas informações sobre quatro praias localizadas no nordeste brasileiro, onde você poderá aproveitar seu tempo livre

I think English should import the Swedish verb ‘fika’, which means (approximately) ‘to have a social coffee break’. English and American workplaces would be much better if we fika’d every day.

As always, gathering submissions and looking at blogs was great fun and an amazing learning experience. Submissions are in! Time to Vote!

If you are looking for something fun to do while you are chilling out on holiday, here are a few links for you!