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Which is better for expats Lisbon or Porto?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Portugal’s second city, Porto, is often overlooked by expats moving to Portugal due to its more northern location, but this beautiful city on the banks of the River Douro should not be ruled out. Like Lisbon, Porto is also a very safe city, making it perfect for families and is also a cheaper option compared […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Porto, Portugal

How much money do I need to live in Puerto Vallarta?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Summary about cost of living in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico: Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,749$ (38,329MXN) without rent. A single person estimated monthly costs are 484$ (10,597MXN) without rent. How much do you need to live comfortably in Puerto Vallarta? You can comfortably live in Puerto Vallarta for $1,200 – $2500 USD per […]

Filed Under: Mexico

What dog does Australia look like?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Aussies live about 10 to 12 years. Aussies have a lush, medium-length coat that is straight or slightly wavy. They have feathering on the back of the legs and a generous mane around the neck. Coat colors vary and might be blue or red merle or red or black tricolor, all with white and/or tan […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Is Malaysia Shia or Sunni?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The official code of Islam in Malaysia is Sunni, and the practice of any other form of Islam is heavily restricted. Are Shias allowed in Malaysia? The Malaysian government has strict policies against other Islamic sects, including a complete ban on Shia Islam, allegedly to “avoid violence between the two faiths that has sometimes broken […]

Filed Under: Asia

Who freed Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

José de San Martín. Several years of hard fighting followed before the Spanish royalists were defeated in northern Argentina. They remained a threat from their base in Peru until it was liberated by José de San Martín and Simón Bolívar in 1820–24. Who was Argentina liberated from? Spain*On this date in 1816, Argentina gained independence […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Which country is bigger than Namibia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Geography Zambia Namibia Area total: 752,618 sq km land: 743,398 sq km water: 9,220 sq km total: 824,292 sq km land: 823,290 sq km water: 1,002 sq km Area – comparative almost five times the size of Georgia; slightly larger than Texas almost seven times the size of Pennsylvania; slightly more than half the size […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Who owns the most land in North Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Eriksmoen: Norwegian immigrant was North Dakota’s biggest landowner. The person reported to be “the largest single landowner in North Dakota,” with 20,000 acres, arrived in northern Dakota Territory penniless and lived in a hole dug into the bank of a river. Who owns the largest piece of land? John MaloneJohn Malone is the largest private […]

Filed Under: United States

How much is minimum wage in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Panama’s yearly minimum wage is $4,140.00 in International Currency. What is a good salary in Panama? Wages in Panama is expected to reach 1600.00 PAB/Month by the end of 2021, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Panama Average Monthly Wages is projected to trend around 1600.00 PAB/Month […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Can you use US money in Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The official currency of Argentina is the Argentine Peso, however, it’s common to use US dollars when travelling in the country. Up until 2015, Argentina had a black market (known as the ‘blue’ market) so travelling with and spending US dollars in cash was an absolute must. How much is $100 US in Argentina? Are […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Oxbridge Oxford?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Oxbridge is a portmanteau of Oxford and Cambridge, the two oldest, wealthiest, and most famous universities in the United Kingdom. Is Oxbridge part of Oxford University? The term ‘Oxbridge’ is used to refer to the colleges that make up the ancient universities of the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge, two of the […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, Oxford

Is Christianity legal in Cambodia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The law provides for freedom of belief and religious worship, provided such freedom neither interferes with others’ beliefs and religions nor violates public order and security. The law does not allow non-Buddhist denominations to proselytize publicly. What religions were prohibited from Cambodia? Under the Khmer Rouge, all religious practices were forbidden. The pro-Vietnamese communist regime […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is so great about Phoenix?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Phoenix, Arizona is known for its year-round sunshine, lush golf courses, upscale resorts, and famous Desert Botanical Garden. It is also home to some great architecture, thanks to Frank Lloyd Wright, one of the city’s more well-known residents, who lived there from the late 1920s until his death, in 1959. What is so special about […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Arizona, Phoenix

What NYC boroughs are on Long Island?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Politically, Long Island is divided into four counties — Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties. Kings and Queens, the two westernmost counties, are also boroughs of New York City. What boroughs are on Long Island? The island comprises four counties; Kings and Queens counties (the New York City boroughs of Brooklyn and Queens, respectively) and […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Long Island, New York

Is university expensive in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Compared with other western European locations, the cost of living in the Netherlands is relatively low. The tuition fee in the Netherlands for the European Union (EU) students is about 1800-4000 Euros each year while Netherlands university fees for international students is about 6000-20000 Euros each year. Are universities in Netherlands cheap? Most affordable Dutch […]

Filed Under: Europe

What was Japan biggest mistake in ww2?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

One of the biggest mistakes the Japanese made was not destroying the smallest American ships in Pearl: our submarines. They survived and put to sea to destroy more Japanese tonnage during the war than the Americans lost at Pearl Harbor. What did Japan do wrong in ww2? Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs states that the […]

Filed Under: Asia

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