
Here’s all the vocabulary you’ll need to order well at a Spanish restaurant Quisiera hacer una reserva para 2 personas – I would like to make a reservation for 2 people Pedir – To order Camarero / Camarera – Waiter / Waitress El menú del dia – The…
Here’s all the vocabulary you’ll need to order well at a Spanish restaurant Quisiera hacer una reserva para 2 personas – I would like to make a reservation for 2 people Pedir – To order Camarero / Camarera – Waiter / Waitress El menú del dia – The…
A line of cars careers towards us and suddenly our mini bus pulls out, screeching its way around the 8-lane wide roundabout. ‘Do you think I drive well?’, shouts a man with a smirk on his face. I am in Mexico City and Francisco is our driver and guide…
I leave my cosy apartment on a mid-morning stroll along the eastern end of this long Parisian street and am rewarded with a fascinating glimpse into the beating heart of this city. Cafés line both sides of the street and buzz with life. Tables spill out onto terraces and are…
With my bulky suitcase lagging behind me, I clambered slowly up the steps out of the métro looking all around for signs that I had taken the correct exit. A few minutes later, I was on a bustling French street, my eyes busily scanning each door for numéro 6. As I arrived…
No one is quite like you. You’ve been there for me when things have been tough. You’ve fascinated me with your objects from the past. You’ve impressed me with your timeless elegance and sophistication. You’ve invited me out to get to know you even better. You’ve tantalised my taste…
As I perch on a bench in the Jardin du Luxembourg and gaze at the perfect lines of trees whose leaves have burst out in to striking tones of red, yellow and gold I realise just how much I love Paris in the autumn. I enjoy the fact that the…