Washing Machines Around the World
Staying clean while on the road can be tricky, especially if you don't know your way around washing machines...
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What is Oxford University? Colleges Demystified
Learn the basics about what an Oxford College is
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International Tipples: Place-Specific Alcoholic Drinks we Love
Come drink around the world with us!
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Why Duolingo Really Is the Best Way to Learn a New Language
In our previous lives we were foreign language teachers (among other things!), and between us we have some facility with half a dozen languages and can get around, haltingly, in…
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A Literary Umbrella in Senegal
Laurel on a bus in Senegal: the first traveller's tale, featuring a monsoon, chickens, and classic literature.
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We Live Here Now: Oxford, England
A description of our very first home away from home, an Oxford flat right in the city centre. We got really lucky this time!
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How We Eat Now: Minimalist Kitchen Essentials 2023
Our list of kitchen essentials, gathered over painful experience of cooking in other people's (sometimes poorly-equipped) kitchens!
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We’re off! Being the First Step in Laurel and John’s Amazing Adventure
We make the leap across the pond
