In previous blog posts I have explained the challenge posed by Portuguese, the first language I am attempting to add as a trained...

I'm not a big lover of New Year's resolutions, though the early weeks of January do normally allow me to take stock and recalibrate...

"This is going to be much easier than I thought." That was what first crossed my mind as I sat smugly through my opening intensive...

Portuguese is the third language I'm studying to a serious level. I did an A-level in German but that language lies somewhere between...

I'll begin with a confession. I don't like the term "add". Yes, I understand the verb is used, in this case, to describe bolstering one's...

In March 2015, I moved to the Portuguese capital, Lisbon. I was seeking a new professional challenge and a change of scenery, yet my...