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Can parents get Australian citizenship through my child?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Children born in Australia automatically acquire Australian citizenship if at least one parent is an Australian citizen or a permanent resident at the time of the child’s birth. Can I get Australian citizenship through my child? On a condition that the child was born in Australia and has been ordinarily resident in Australia for 10 […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Why is Boston known for lobster?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Bostonians are proud of their lobsters. In fact, many believe that the place to have a lobster is in New England. The reason why lobster tastes better in the Northeast areas like in Boston or Maine rather than Los Angles or Nebraska is because of their shells. Why is lobster so expensive in Boston? Lobster […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Boston, Massachusetts

Why San Francisco is the best city in the world?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In their own words, San Francisco’s “year-round mild weather, a thriving restaurant and take-out scene, high-quality cannabis, and endless, accessible adventures in nature” have made the City by the Bay the most desirable place on Earth. Is San Francisco one of the best cities in the world? (KRON) – Time Out crowned San Francisco as […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, San Francisco

Why is Botswana doing so well?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Botswana is blessed by two great pieces of fortune – huge diamond deposits and vast pristine areas of wilderness where big cats roam free and which are home to more elephants than anywhere else in the world. Both have helped the country’s per capita wealth jump more than 100-fold in 50 years. Is Botswana a […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

What’s the national dish of Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Encebollado – a fish stew from Ecuador, regarded as a national dish. What is the most popular dish in Ecuador? Encebollado is the national dish of Ecuador, a fish soup that is characterized by a large amount of onions. Very useful in curing hangovers, the dish is made with fresh tuna meat, cassava root, tomatoes, […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Iceland good country to retire?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Iceland is the best country in the world to retire, according to Natixis Investment Managers’ latest Global Retirement Index. How much do you need to retire in Iceland? For a retired couple, this means proving you can spend at least 270,825 Icelandic kronur ($2,376) a month to support yourself. You’ll also need to provide health […]

Filed Under: Europe

What is the Nevada state vegetable?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

White Potato. List of U.S. state foods State Food type Food name Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire State fruit Pumpkin State vegetable White Potato Does Nevada have a state vegetable? Sweet Potato State Vegetable | State Symbols USA. What is Nevada’s state fruit? List of Official State Fruit State Fruit Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire Pumpkin New […]

Filed Under: United States

How big is the average Australian house?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The most recent available data by CommSec records that the average new free-standing house built in Australia over the 2018 and 2019 financial year was just 230.8 square metres. This represents a decline since house sizes peaked in 2009 at 247m2 and gradually fell to 231m2 in 2016. What is the average size of a […]

Filed Under: Australasia

What side was Italy on in WW2?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Axis side. Italy entered World War II on the Axis side on June 10, 1940, as the defeat of France became apparent. Was Italy an ally of the US in ww2? From 1941 to 1943 Italy was at war with the United States.Italian Partisans and Victor Emmanuel III and his loyalists from 1943 and onward […]

Filed Under: Europe

What’s the weather like in Barbados in January and February?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

while it’s snowing and freezing up north, it’s warm and sunny in Barbados! The nights are a bit cooler at this time of year, often dropping to 23°C / 73°F. January is within the dry season, so you can expect that there will not be much rainfall. Is January a good time to go to […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Who liberated Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

These areas declared independence from Spain on September 15, 1821. In 1823, the United Provinces of Central America was formed of the five Central American states under Gen. Manuel Jose Arce. The federation began to dissolve in 1838 and by the early 1840s was all but defunct. Who liberated Central America from Spain? On this […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Croatia in Europe or Middle East?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Croatia is in Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the east, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Montenegro to the southeast and Slovenia to the northwest. Is Croatia considered Europe? Croatia is a Central European and Mediterranean country, bordering Slovenia to the west, Hungary […]

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Why is Wales flag a dragon?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

According to Ms Llywelyn, the words dragon and dreic appeared in early Welsh texts from the 6th Century. While in the 12th Century legend of Merlin, two sleeping dragons – one red, one white – wake up and begin fighting, coming to represent the struggle between the Welsh (red) and the English (white). Why is […]

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What state is most like Maryland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Top 5 States Most Similar to Maryland New Jersey is another state with a lot of racial and ethnic diversity, however it has a far higher percentage of Italians than Maryland. Virginia is the only other state that borders the Chesapeake Bay. What makes Maryland the best state? Health care and opportunity were among the […]

Filed Under: United States

Can an American work in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

For U.S. and Canadian citizens traveling abroad in Belize, a visa is not required for up to a month.Acquiring a work permit is also needed if you’d like to work overseas in Belize. One highly recommended residency option, mostly because it’s cheap, quick, and easy, is the Qualified Retired Persons program. Can a US citizen […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

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