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Why is there no Starbucks in Croatia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Croatian coffee culture certainly doesn’t fit neatly into the business model of how Starbucks operates in other countries.Croatians rarely drink coffee alone. And they never take coffee to go. Do they have Starbucks in Croatia? No Starbucks here. We have a different coffee drinking style. Though it was supposed to happen in 2010, the popular […]

Filed Under: Europe

Which is nicer Fiji or Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Winner: Bali offers more consistent and generally better prices for accommodation across the island while Fiji may be cheap in some areas, but accommodation can be quite costly in others. What is better than Bali? If you’re set on visiting Indonesia, but are open to choosing a different island, try: Lombok, Indonesia. Lombok has amazing […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

What is the state song of Massachusetts?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

All Hail to Massachusetts, with words and music by Arthur James Marsh, was made the official state song of Massachusetts on September 3, 1966, and codified by an act of the General Court in 1966. What is the only state without a state song? New Jersey is the only state in the US without an […]

Filed Under: United States

What month does it rain the most in Madrid?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

October. The month with the most rain in Madrid is October, with an average rainfall of 1.8 inches. The rainless period of the year lasts for 2.1 months, from July 2 to September 4. The month with the least rain in Madrid is July, with an average rainfall of 0.3 inches. What are the rainiest […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Madrid, Spain

What is Lima and its abbreviation?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Laser Induced Mass Analysis. LIMA. Licensing Industry Manufacturer’s Association. LIMA. Low-Impedance Magnetic Antenna. What does Lima stand for in medical terms? LIMA stands for left internal mammary artery and is an artery that runs from the left collarbone area down the chest wall. What does the abbreviation in stand for? Acronym Definition IN Indiana (US […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Lima, Peru

Why is Chicago a major city?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The largest city of the American Midwest, Chicago, Illinois, was founded in 1830 and quickly grew to become, as Carl Sandburg’s 1916 poem put it, “Hog Butcher, Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat, Player with Railroads and Freight Handler to the Nation.” Established as a water transit hub, the city evolved into an industrial Is Chicago […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Chicago, Illinois

How do I plan a 7 day trip to Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Absolute Best Iceland Itinerary: 7 days Day 1: Fly Into Keflavik, Blue Lagoon and Hang Out At Reykjavik. Blue Lagoon. Day 2: Explore Reykjavik. Day 3: Golden Circle. Day 4: South Iceland. Day 5: South East Iceland. Day 6: Explore Höfn and Stokksness and Drive Back To Reykjavik. Day 7: Head to The Airport. […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is a bill of sale required in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

A Hawaii motor vehicle bill of sale (Form CS-L(MVR)40) establishes the formal purchase and sale of a vehicle between a buyer and seller in the State of Hawaii. A bill of sale will be required upon registering the vehicle under new ownership, along with an odometer disclosure statement and several other documents. Does a bill […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

How big do bobcats get in Utah?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Total length of male bobcats averages 86.9 (47.5 – 125.2) cm and adult female length averages 78.6 (610 – 109.2) cm (McCord and Cardoza 1982). Bobcat body size appears to follow Bergmann’s rule, with size increasing with latitude and elevation (Sikes and Kennedy 1992). How big is a full grown bobcat? 47.5 to 125 cmThe […]

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Does Illinois have an accent?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Not only do we have plenty of our own Midwestern phrases, here in Illinois we actually have an accent. It might not feel like it, but when you take a trip out of town, other people will definitely point it out. So much so, sometimes people from out of town don’t even understand us. Is […]

Filed Under: United States

Is Hong Kong Japanese or Chinese?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Is Hong Kong a Part of China or Japan? Hong Kong is a part of China. Does Hong Kong belong to Japan? The Imperial Japanese occupation of Hong Kong began when the Governor of Hong Kong, Sir Mark Young, surrendered the British Crown colony of Hong Kong to the Empire of Japan on 25 December […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Aruba desert like?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

ARUBA IS AN ISLAND FOR romantics, a place where a couple seeking privacy can find a deserted stretch of seagrape-dotted sand dunes overlooking a wind-swept coastline. The island is also unusual in that its climate is exceptionally dry and much of the topography is flat. What is the land like in Aruba? Land. Aruba is […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Is it easy to get Taiwan citizenship?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

How to Obtain Taiwanese Citizenship. It is possible to obtain Taiwanese citizenship after several years of living in Taiwan as a resident via a Taiwanese visa like the Taiwan permanent resident card. Can you become a citizen of Taiwan? Foreigners over the age of 20 may naturalize as ROC nationals after residing in Taiwan for […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is there much crime in Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Austria has one of the lowest crime rates in Europe, and violent crime is rare. Crime rates generally decreased slightly during 2019, except for a notable increase in reported cybercrime. The most common crime experienced by U.S. citizens is purse/wallet snatching, typically in crowded public areas. Does Austria have a high crime rate? Crime by […]

Filed Under: Europe

Can you bring duty free alcohol to Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Duty Free shopping: Non-residents older than 15 years can import the following items without additional charges: 200 cigarettes or 50 cigars. 1 liter of distilled beverages or 2.25 liters of wine or 3 liters of beer. Can you bring duty-free alcohol into Aruba? Aruba Customs regulations allow incoming visitors to bring articles for personal use. […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

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