Anne-Lise Vassoille

Anne-Lise is a translator and copywriter working for various industries... Settled down in London, she cannot get enough of the exceptional cultural life in the English capital city, starting with theater, be it to see a new West End show or to roll up her sleeves with her amateur drama group. She is also interested in photography, as her Instagram profile shows. She indulges her passion for languages in a translation blog she writes with other linguist friends. Go to her Linkedin page to know more about her background and her professional experience.

Latest posts by Anne-Lise Vassoille

How does dog adoption work in Germany?

Oct 20, 2023

How does dog adoption work in Germany?

There’s nothing better than the feeling of arriving home after a long day and finding your dog happily wagging its...

A brief history of the Spanish language

Oct 20, 2023

A brief history of the Spanish language

Like Italian and French, Spanish is a Romance language with roots in Vulgar Latin widely spoken in Roman times. But...

5 of the best Spanish books for young kids

Oct 13, 2023

5 of the best Spanish books for young kids

Reading books is a great way to practice a language – even if it’s your own. It exposes you to...

5 villages in Germany you absolutely need to visit

Oct 12, 2023

5 villages in Germany you absolutely need to visit

After our tour of the best towns in Germany, it’s time to go even deeper into the German countryside and...

Smoking in Germany: Age limits, rates and rules

Sep 26, 2023

Smoking in Germany: Age limits, rates and rules

Did you know that Germany has a higher-than-average rate of smokers, relative to other European countries? In an attempt to...

6 of the safest cities in Germany

Sep 18, 2023

6 of the safest cities in Germany

Taken as a whole, Germany is a very safe country with fairly strict gun laws and a relatively low homicide...

A woman using a yellow recycling bin in Germany

Sep 13, 2023

A guide to recycling in Germany

Germany is renowned for its focus on environmentalism, so it should come as no surprise that recycling is an integral...

A French and a Senegalese flag next to each other

Sep 13, 2023

A brief overview of the French-Senegalese connection

With several centuries of shared history, Senegal and France have developed strong connections. From the 1600s until its independence in...

Why do people speak French in Vietnam?

Sep 07, 2023

Why do people speak French in Vietnam?

Did you know that French is the fifth most spoken language in the world? Throughout its history, the French language...

All you need to know about business etiquette in France

Sep 07, 2023

All you need to know about business etiquette in France

Up for a career change chez les Français? Whether you’re starting a business or applying for a job in France,...

A guide to living in France vs. Germany

Aug 31, 2023

A guide to living in France vs. Germany

As the two powerhouses of the European Union, France and Germany play a central role in the politics of continental...

5 must-see German rivers

Aug 30, 2023

5 must-see German rivers

With well over 4,000 miles of interconnected rivers, canals, streams and lakes, Germany boasts one of the most developed inland...