One of the joys of learning other languages is the chuckle you get when you learn an idiomatic expression that is hilarious when translated literally. The hours I've spent in such pastimes...well, everyone has their hobbies, right?
Cultural Tours, Culture
Some of my favorite moments as a tour leader are watching the expressions of our travelers as they first encounter some of these wonders. There is a particular corner where I like to skip ahead just a little so I can savor the expressions as the group rounds the corner and sees the magnificent Eiffel Tower towering above them in all its glory.
