5 Bristol Restaurants for a Culturally Diverse Valentine’s Day

It’s that time of year again! Valentine’s Day arrives on February 14th and it’s time to start booking in your restaurant for the evening. If you are looking for something culturally stimulating this year, check out our top 5 suggestions for restaurants in Bristol we believe will give you a taste of something different. All […]

London’s Top 5 Culturally Diverse Restaurants for Valentine’s

It’s that time of year again! Valentine’s Day arrives on February 14th and it’s time to start booking in your restaurant for the evening. If you are looking for something culturally stimulating this year, check out our top 5 restaurants in London we believe will spice up your night. All the restaurants offer to stimulate […]

London’s Top 5 Culturally Diverse Restaurants for Valentine’s

It’s that time of year again! Valentine’s Day arrives on February 14th and it’s time to start booking in your restaurant for the evening. If you are looking for something culturally stimulating this year, check out our top 5 restaurants in London we believe will spice up your night. All the restaurants offer to stimulate […]

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Translation Expansion/Contraction: How it Impacts Design

At Kwintessential we work with a lot of design houses;  both digital and print. One area we have to constantly coach our clients on is how language expands and contracts when undergoing a translation. So for example, 1,000 characters in English could end up as 850 when translated into one language and 1,400 in another. […]

Translation Expansion/Contraction: How it Impacts Design

At Kwintessential we work with a lot of design houses;  both digital and print. One area we have to constantly coach our clients on is how language expands and contracts when undergoing a translation. So for example, 1,000 characters in English could end up as 850 when translated into one language and 1,400 in another. […]

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Translation Guide to British Speak

This image was posted up on Facebook. We are unable to locate the source, so if the source locates this please get in touch so we can give you the credit. It’s a great insight for those who find the British communication style puzzling at times. We tend to beat around the bush a lot, […]

Translation Guide to British Speak

This image was posted up on Facebook. We are unable to locate the source, so if the source locates this please get in touch so we can give you the credit. It’s a great insight for those who find the British communication style puzzling at times. We tend to beat around the bush a lot, […]

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Program to train medical interpreters in indigenous languages

A grant will provide medical interpretation training for 6 women who speak indigenous Mexican languages.The Natividad Medical Foundation has received a $25,000 grant from the Community Foundation for Monterey County’s Women’s Fund in order …

Graphics & Images: Localization and Cultural Differences

The South African Chamber of Mines needed to address health and safety issues for their employees. Most were illiterate, so the decision was taken to give instructions pictorially. One such image was that below; the purpose of which was to keep tracks clear. Henry Dreyfuss’ “Symbol Sourcebook” The tracks were not kept clear and in […]

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Why Translators need Context

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