# Travel

**[30+ common German phrases for your trip to Germany](https://blog.duolingo.com/german-phrases-for-travel/)**  
*Jun 16 by [Duolingo Team](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/duolingo/)*

**[How I used Duolingo to find my family in Poland](https://blog.duolingo.com/learning-polish-family-reunion/)**  
*Jun 1 by [David Sawicki](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/david-sawicki/)*

**[What makes Arabic hard (and why that shouldn’t stop you from learning it)](https://blog.duolingo.com/what-makes-arabic-hard-and-why-that-shouldnt-stop-you-from-learning-it/)**  
*Apr 27 by [Emilie Zuniga, Ph.D.](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/emilie/)*

**[7 global hotspots for chess superfans](https://blog.duolingo.com/famous-chess-locations/)**  
*Apr 21 by [Laura Studarus](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/laura-studarus/)*

**[How to use context clues while traveling](https://blog.duolingo.com/context-clues-while-traveling/)**  
*Apr 7 by [Laura Studarus](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/laura-studarus/)*

**[How I spent my 2-month paid sabbatical](https://blog.duolingo.com/paid-sabbatical-duolingo/)**  
*Mar 9 by [Natalie Glance, Ph.D.](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/natalie/)*

**[7 languages you’ll hear where you least expect them](https://blog.duolingo.com/unexpected-languages/)**  
*Feb 19 by [Laura Studarus](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/laura-studarus/)*

**[How French accent marks can help improve your pronunciation](https://blog.duolingo.com/french-accent-marks-pronunciation/)**  
*Feb 11 by [Sharon Wilkinson, Ph.D.](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/sharon/)*

**[What I learned from using French for a week](https://blog.duolingo.com/french-for-a-week/)**  
*Feb 5 by [Laura Studarus](https://blog.duolingo.com/author/laura-studarus/)