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Language & Travel Hacking

International best-selling author and nomadic polyglot Benny Lewis shares his real experiences and advice while on-the-road about travel and language learning. Learn more at: https://www.fluentin3months.com/podcast/

#130 TY on Finding the Fun in French

45 mins; January 23, 2023

#129 Philippa Wentzel on Lingoda and Language Technology

49 mins; January 16, 2023

#128 Greg on “To-Do” Lists to Learn Czech

40 mins; January 09, 2023

New Year's Special: Reflections and Resolutions

21 mins; January 02, 2023

#127 Honorée on Learning Languages Through Passion and Asking for Help

46 mins; December 26, 2022

Ask Benny: What is Christmas like for a solo traveller?

6 mins; December 19, 2022

#126 Miguel on Community and Connection in Language Learning

32 mins; December 12, 2022

#125 Michael Campbell on the Power of “Reps” for Language Learners

62 hours 10 mins; December 05, 2022

Ask Benny: How do language exchange events work?

9 mins; November 28, 2022

#124 Olly Richards on Creating the StoryLearning Method

52 mins; November 21, 2022

#123 Kelsey Lechner on Speaking 6 Very Different Languages

44 mins; November 14, 2022

#122 Brian Powell on How Learning a Dead Language Changed His Perspective

42 mins; November 07, 2022

Ask Benny: How Do I Create a Language Immersion Environment at Home?

9 mins; October 31, 2022

#121 Nina on How to Break the Intermediate Plateau

35 mins; October 17, 2022

#120 Melanie on Learning French With Her 7 Kids

30 mins; October 10, 2022

Ask Benny: New Language Goals Plans! Focusing on 5 Languages From Now On

7 mins; October 06, 2022

#118 Joaquin on the Bilingual-Trilingual Journey

52 mins; September 26, 2022

Ask Benny: How do you learn vocabulary while traveling?

10 mins; September 21, 2022

#117 Dr. Barbara Oakley on Learning How to Learn

61 hours 2 mins; September 19, 2022

#116 Hez on What to Do When You Want to Learn Everything at Once

43 mins; September 12, 2022

Benny's Next Language Project - Next Stop: Another Continent

6 mins; September 07, 2022

#115 Gabby Wallace on How Language Teachers Learn a Language

40 mins; September 05, 2022

Benny's Language Project Update (+ Mini Discovery Related to Learning Vocabulary)

5 mins; August 31, 2022

#114 Luca Sadurny on Mosalingua and Ikigai

37 mins; August 29, 2022

#113 Elena Mutonono on Tutoring in Ukraine and Creating an Online Business

38 mins; August 22, 2022

#112 Damian on Surprising His Friend by Learning Bosnian

60 hours 36 mins; August 15, 2022

Ask Benny: How Can My Tutor Help Me Make Flashcards?

9 mins; August 10, 2022

#111 Steve Kaufmann on the Evolution of LingQ

39 mins; August 08, 2022

#110 Kittichai Boonthong on Learning English and Japanese, and Cultural Differences

32 mins; August 01, 2022

Ask Benny: How Can I Use Social Media to Learn Languages?

12 mins; July 27, 2022

#109 Ellen Jovin on “The Grammar Table”

47 mins; July 25, 2022

Ask Benny: How Do I Make A Personalised Phrasebook?

5 mins; July 13, 2022

#107 Paul Jorgenson on How to Make Difficult Languages Easy

32 mins; July 11, 2022

#106 Zsuzsanna on Learning Languages as a Family

29 mins; July 04, 2022

Ask Benny: What is the 80/20 Rule?

6 mins; June 29, 2022

#105 Fiel Sahir on Learning a Language Without “Studying”

32 mins; June 27, 2022

#104 Corentin on How to Reinvent Yourself as a Language Learner

36 mins; June 20, 2022

Ask Benny: Why Learn Esperanto?

7 mins; June 15, 2022

#103 Simon Ager on Creating an Encyclopedia of Languages

42 mins; June 13, 2022

#102 Professor Argüelles on Learning a Language in 15 Minutes a Day

52 mins; June 06, 2022

Ask Benny: Two Big Announcements!

9 mins; June 01, 2022

#101 Scott Brills on World Travel & Language Survival Basics

44 mins; May 30, 2022

#100 Celebrating 100 Episodes with Scott Young

52 mins; May 23, 2022

#99 Shannon and Elizabeth on Self-Compassion in Language Learning

56 mins; May 16, 2022

Ask Benny: What are Language Islands?

7 mins; May 11, 2022

#98 Benny and Shannon on Language Learning When Life Happens

29 mins; May 09, 2022

#97 Louisa on Learning About Herself Through Italian

27 mins; May 02, 2022

Ask Benny: What is the Pomodoro Technique?

8 mins; April 27, 2022

#96 Fiona’s 90-Day Italian Challenge

47 mins; April 25, 2022

#95 Jeremy Ginsburg on "Beginner's Mind"

30 mins; April 18, 2022

Ask Benny: What's Your Favourite Language App?

8 mins; April 13, 2022

#94 Sam on Comedy and Humor in Language Learning

33 mins; April 11, 2022

#93 Laetitia on How to Find a Great Language Tutor

52 mins; April 04, 2022

Ask Benny: Does Daily Duolingo Really Help?

7 mins; March 30, 2022

#92 Tom O’Neill on Language Learning for Introverts

38 mins; March 28, 2022

#91 Manish on Juggling Multiple Languages

40 mins; March 21, 2022

Ask Benny: St Patrick's Day / Seachtain na Gaeilge Special

9 mins; March 16, 2022

#90 St. Patrick’s Day Special: Sadelle’s Irish Journey

46 mins; March 14, 2022

#89 Elena Guillén on Going from Dabbler to Consistent Learner

36 mins; March 07, 2022

Ask Benny: How Do You Gather the Courage to Speak?

5 mins; March 02, 2022

#88 Cara Leopold on Fast-Talking Native Speakers

49 mins; February 28, 2022

#87 John Fotheringham on “Anywhere Immersion”

55 mins; February 21, 2022

Ask Benny: How Can I Find Content in a Less Common Language?

11 mins; February 16, 2022

#86 Andrew Hamerlinck on What Sports Coaches Can Teach Language Learners

31 mins; February 14, 2022

#85 Alicya on Wine Tasting to Learn French

48 mins; February 07, 2022

Ask Benny: New "Language Hacking Mandarin" Book Release

9 mins; February 02, 2022

#84 Dr. Gu on Co-Writing ‘Language Hacking Mandarin’

44 mins; February 01, 2022

#83 Hugo Cotton on Learning Through Topics that Matter

45 mins; January 24, 2022

Ask Benny: How Can I Incorporate the 4 Pillars of Language Learning into My Routine?

9 mins; January 19, 2022

#82 Liz of “Talk the Streets” on How to Get Started with Portuguese

28 mins; January 17, 2022

#81 Carine Lemaire on Fearless Language Practice

37 mins; January 10, 2022

Ask Benny: Benny's 2022 Language Learning Plans

9 mins; January 03, 2022

Ask Benny: How to Get Started with a New Language in 2022

7 mins; January 01, 2022

Ask Benny: How to Make New Year's Resolutions that Actually Stick

9 mins; December 31, 2021

#80 Yawhann’s 90 Day Language Challenge

33 mins; December 27, 2021

Ask Benny: Mental Health and Language Learning

13 mins; December 22, 2021

#79 Lina Vasquez on Holistic Language Coaching

43 mins; December 20, 2021

Ask Benny: Reactivating My Catalan After 15 Years

8 mins; December 15, 2021

#78 Christmas Special: Top Gifts for Language Learners

38 mins; December 13, 2021

#77 Gabriel Silva on Learning Two Languages at the Same Time

40 mins; December 06, 2021

Ask Benny: What if I Can't Prepare Before a Lesson?

7 mins; December 01, 2021

#76 Ben Phillips on How to Live and Study Abroad for Free

50 mins; November 29, 2021

Benny’s Top Black Friday Deals for Language Learners

14 mins; November 22, 2021

#75 Doree Huneven on Worldwide Travel, Reward Systems and Sleeping Languages

36 mins; November 15, 2021

Ask Benny: What's the Best Way to Prep for a Language Class?

5 mins; November 08, 2021

#74 Stephen Krashen on the Comprehensible Input Method

60 hours 54 mins; November 01, 2021

#73 Juliana Russell on “Do Kids Learn Languages Better than Adults?”

35 mins; October 25, 2021

Ask Benny: What Should I Do Differently in Speaking Lessons at Different Levels?

7 mins; October 20, 2021

#72 Jeremy Bardo on Going Viral in Another Language

53 mins; October 18, 2021

#71 Brittany Williams’ 90 Day Japanese Challenge

44 mins; October 11, 2021

Ask Benny: How Can I Speak Zero English in a Language Lesson?

8 mins; October 06, 2021

#70 Herr Professor on How Engineers Approach Language Learning

40 mins; October 04, 2021

#69 Sara Maria Hasbun on the Psychology of Language Learning

50 mins; September 27, 2021

Ask Benny: How Can I Start Reading in My Target Language?

7 mins; September 22, 2021

#68 Anthony Metivier on Building a Magnetic Memory

49 mins; September 20, 2021

#67 Mari Silvestrini on Energy and Momentum in Language Learning

34 mins; September 13, 2021

Ask Benny: Should I Learn Verb Conjugations Before Trying to Speak?

9 mins; September 08, 2021

#66 Anja Spilker on Creating a Language School in Mexico

43 mins; September 06, 2021

#65 Alice Cimino on Learning With Downton Abbey

37 mins; August 30, 2021

Ask Benny: How Can I Find the Right Teacher?

9 mins; August 25, 2021

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