Residency and Visas Tourists from the US, Canada and the EU can enter Guadeloupe with a passport and stay for up to 90 days. Citizens of other countries may require a tourist visa. The requirements for obtaining a long stay visa in Guadeloupe are similar to those in effect for France. Can I live in […]
Are there private beaches in Fort Lauderdale?
Lauderdale-By-The-Sea is a secluded and hidden beach that offers easy access to waterfront dining and quirky souvenir shops but is also serene and peaceful. It’s a hideaway that lets you not only relax, but it also offers access to a coral reef for snorkeling just offshore. Are Fort Lauderdale beaches public? We had a few […]
Is Austria richer than Germany?
Austrians on average have more spending power than Germans, according to Allianz’s Global wealth report for 2015. Austria placed 17th in a ranking of countries with the highest net financial assets (gross assets minus debt) per capita. Is Austria better than Germany? For many people, Germany and Austria seem to be the same, till the […]
Why do retirees move to Tennessee?
The state’s natural beauty, the amenities available, and the rural peacefulness combined with the mild temperatures make Tennessee inviting to retirees. As retirees research retirement locations, Tennessee is often a top choice. Why is Tennessee good for retirees? “This state ranks No. 1 in affordability, thanks to the combination of below-average living costs and a […]
Can I travel to Colombia with an expired Venezuelan passport?
The Colombian Government announced earlier this month that Venezuelan citizens may now enter, transit through, and depart Colombia with passports that expired up to 10 years prior to their desired entry/departure. Can I enter Colombia with an expired passport? As far as a passport is expired, no, you CANNOT travel with an expired passport. Where […]
When was the winter storm in San Antonio?
The Austin/San Antonio National Weather Service issued its first ever Wind Chill Warning on Feb. 15. 107.5 hours at or below 33 degrees: Starting on Feb. 12 and continuing through early Feb. Rank Temperature Date 2 4° February 12, 1899 3 5° January 30, 1949 4 6° December 23, 1989 5 6° February 2, 1951 […]
What is the most common animal in Wyoming?
Although most people think of the bears and bison of the state as the most common mammals, Wyoming is also home to a diverse population of rodents. What pets are illegal in Wyoming? Wyoming Laws Wyoming bans big game animals (antelope, sheep, deer, elk, moose), trophy game (black and grizzly bears and mountain lions), and […]
What products are made in Idaho?
Important industries in Idaho are food processing, lumber and wood products, machinery, chemical products, paper products, electronics manufacturing, silver and other mining, and tourism. The world’s largest factory for barrel cheese, the raw product for processed cheese is in Gooding, Idaho. What produce is Idaho known for? Idaho leads the nation in production of trout, […]
Is Taiwan expensive?
Taiwan is slightly more expensive than Thailand. Many costs, however, are comparable—and not just because of the similar value of the TWD and THB. For example, things like street food and public transportation have comparable costs in Bangkok and Taipei. Is Taiwan expensive for tourists? Taiwan is an incredibly affordable destination . To me, it’s […]
Is parking in Miami expensive?
Parking in Miami can be not only hard to find, but also expensive. The average hourly rate in downtown Miami is $7.00. To park for 24 hours at a lot or garage, you will have to pay between $28.00 and $30.00. Monthly parking, however, is not too expensive with an average cost of around $110 […]
What percentage of Detroit is abandoned?
Overall, slightly more than 22 percent of residential structures in the city are likely to be abandoned. It seems that population loss should easily explain Detroit’s abandonment problem: the city has lost 63 percent of its population since its peak in the 1950s. How much of Detroit is derelict? It found that around 50,000 of […]
Did Thailand fight in ww2?
Thailand in World War II officially adopted a position of neutrality until the five hour-long Japanese invasion of Thailand on 8 December 1941, which led to an armistice and military alliance treaty between Thailand and the Japanese Empire in mid-December 1941. What did Thailand do in ww2? On January 25, 1942, Thailand, a Japanese puppet […]
What time of year does lavender bloom in Provence?
June. The flowering season spans from mid-June to mid-August, and may depend on climate factors: it comes sooner in warmer, sunnier regions, and can come later nearer to Alpine valleys. To take in lavender fields in bloom in Provence, you can plan a trip between mid-June and mid-July. What is the best time to see […]
Is hookah allowed in Maldives?
Re: Carrying personal shisha allowed in Maldives? No, a shisha is different from a cigar. The top of the shisha – which is easily toppled over – has burning coal in it. Flying embers while lighting the shisha charcoal can fly into the thatch as they can if the thing is knocked over once it’s […]
Are there Buffaloes in Zimbabwe?
Parks with impressive buffalo populations include Tsavo East and West (Kenya), Serengeti, Ruaha and Selous (Tanzania), Luangwa (Zambia), Hwange (Zimbabwe) and Chobe and Moremi (Botswana). Lions often tail buffalos, so remaining in a herd’s vicinity may produce some action. What animals can be found in Zimbabwe? Along with rhinoceros, the park supports also a large […]