The official language of Jamaica is actually English, but due to Jamaica being a large mix of nationalities over the years, mainly Spanish and British, the traditional American English has become a bit lost in translation and thus the Jamaican Patois has become the unofficial language of Jamaica. This can be somewhat difficult to understand ...
Move over Rover, pet owners in the United States have broadened their choices for favorite male dog name, and Rover no longer tops the list. So who is the pick of the pack now? Who’s the head hound? There are no set rules for naming your dog, but we’ll look at the names that are ...
So maybe you’ve moved to the British Isles, and now you’re flummoxed by the tide of odd colloquialisms those Limeys keep using. Or maybe you have a mate recently arrived in the States, and you can’t understand a thing the cheeky bugger is saying. No matter the reason, British slang can be pretty confusing for ...
Confused about how to word your formal wedding invitations? With so many different kinds of families out there, many people are, so let’s go over the basics: Traditionally, the parents of the Bride would be the ones to issue the invitations. If the parents of the bride are issuing the invitations and are still married ...
The United Kingdom and United States share many of the same values in common and speak basically the same language. But what are some of the differences that tourists and expatriates notice between the two countries? Treatment of Foreigners British visitors to America are often treated with a great deal of curiosity and will be ...
