Category: Languages

We are living scary times and everyone’s main concern right now is staying safe and healthy. However, we need to keep hope and continue living our lives while practising social distancing to the best of our abilities.  We’re OK Working From Home Our translation agency was already functioning on a remote work basis, especially since…

Given the current worldwide situation, caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, many people are forced to change their lifestyle and adapt to a work from home situation. As such, we decided to share our experience and highlight that work from home is possible for most of us.  With the development of communication technologies, more and more…

Have you ever wondered which language is the wordiest? I’m 98% sure you didn’t since this is not a common concern for people who are not linguists or somehow connected to studying or dissecting a language. But the work of a translator is all about words, context, and meaning. In fact, there is no way…

The dream of a device that can help people instantly understand other languages is not something new. I had my first encounter with this idea as a kid watching Star Trek on TV. If you’re not old enough to have watched it, or you’ve forgotten the plot, the show features the adventures of a space…

Winter is the season for relaxation and hibernation wherever you go in the world. The days are shorter, there’s less sunlight, and you feel less tempted to go outside and enjoy the fresh air (mainly because it’s cold and humid).  Now, winter is not the same all over the world, but there is one constant…

Healthcare is a fundamental human right, which is why it is paramount that we make it as easily accessible as possible. However, this is not always the case. Even though globalisation has reduced some of the obstacles, we still need to deal with high costs, insurance mishaps, and language barriers (among others). Since we do…