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Which is bigger London or New York?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The UK capital city is comparable in population to New York City, totaling around 8.9 million compared to NYC’s 8.4 million. As for size, however, the Greater London Area covers around 607 square miles, which is about twice as big as NYC’s 302.6 square mile area. Is London bigger in size than New York? As […]

Filed Under: United States

Why are there no black players in Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Afro-Argentines are Argentines of primarily Sub-Saharan African descent. Research in recent decades cites a strong racial intermixing with whites and amerindians in the 18th and 19th centuries as the main reason for the decline of the black population in Argentina. Has any black player played for Argentina? De los Santos was the first black footballer […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Why is Dublin so popular?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Dublin is a warm and welcoming city, known for the friendliness of its people and famous for its craic (“crack”)—that mixture of repartee, humour, intelligence, and acerbic and deflating insight that has attracted writers, intellectuals, and visitors for centuries. Why is Dublin attractive? Famous for its cultural heritage and charming hospitality, Dublin lies between Howth […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Dublin, Ireland

Is food expensive in Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The price of food in Belize was fairly steep and more in line with what you’d pay in the U.S., rather than neighbouring Mexico or Guatemala. Hunting down street stalls would get you a meal for around $5, but if you want a sit-down meal for dinner, you’ll looking in the region of $15-20 per […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What are the names of sub-metropolitan cities of Nepal?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Sub-Metropolitan Cities in Nepal with Districts S# Name of Sub-Metropolitan City District 1 Itahari Sunsari 2 Dharan Sunsari 3 Janakpur Dhanusa 4 Hetauda Makawanpur How many sub metropolitan cities are there in Nepal at present? 11 Sub-Metropolitan CitiesAt present there are 6 Metropolitan Cities,11 Sub-Metropolitan Cities, 276 Municipalities and 460 GaunPalik (also referred to as […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Namibia a yellow fever zone?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There is no yellow fever risk in Namibia. Is yellow fever vaccine required for Namibia? Yellow fever vaccination certificate required for travellers aged 9 months or over arriving from countries with risk of yellow fever transmission and for travellers having transited for more than 12 hours through an airport of a country with a risk […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Is it legal to smoke in Alaska?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Where can I smoke? In Alaska, anyone 21 or older can possess up to an ounce of cannabis for personal use. You can be gifted or give up to an ounce. Under state law, public consumption of cannabis isn’t allowed — leaving parks, playgrounds and roads unavailable as a smoking spot for those visiting from […]

Filed Under: United States

How many fighter jets does Brazil have?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Both air branches transferred their equipment, installations and personnel to the new force. According to the Flight International (Flightglobal.com) and the International Institute for Strategic Studies, the Brazilian Air Force has an active strength of 80,937 military personnel and operates around 715 aircraft. Which country has the most fighter jets? United StatesMilitary > Air force […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Are palapas free in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Public beaches with fixed permanent palapas are PUBLIC/aka Free for everybody. But bring your own chair as you will not be allowed to use a resort chair. Some resorts offer 1st row lounges with portable shade for a price. Are Aruba beaches free? 10 answers. The beach is public property and free access. Hotels located […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Where is Tom Hanks house in Idaho?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Ketchum. Tom Hanks – Ketchum, Idaho Situated in Ketchum, Idaho, a charming mountain town, Hanks’s second home is within striking distance of plush amenities, such as skiing, a vibrant nightlife, and the conviviality of a resort community, all set against the backdrop of Sun Valley’s Bald Mountain. What celebrities live in Sun Valley Idaho? Sun […]

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Can I retire to Ireland from UK?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

UK citizens can live, work and study in Ireland without the need for any kind of visa or residency permit⁴. While the UK leaving the European Union has triggered the need for retirement visas in many other EU countries, Ireland has a Common Travel Area (CTA) agreement with the UK. How much money do you […]

Filed Under: Europe

Why are Japanese people humble?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Japanese people try to avoid letting others know that they stand out and that they are better than others. By doing so, they try to avoid being envied or hated by others. Harmony or showing they are average is sometimes important to maintain a group harmony. Isn’t this a very strange culture? Why is respect […]

Filed Under: Asia

What is the state flower of Pennsylvania look like?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Mountain laurel. Mountain laurel varies from four to ten feet in height, although specimens 40 feet tall are found in some southern states. It is commonly found growing on rocky hilltops. Its leaves are lance-shaped, glossy and dark green in color, three to four inches long, and are leather- like in texture. What is PA’s […]

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What does guata mean in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Guata – Belly or tummy. Harto – The same as “caleta,” meaning a lot of something. What is guata in Chile? Guata: belly; stomach. What is a guata? feminine noun. Andes, Southern Cone) (= panza) paunch ⧫ belly. What does Ya Po mean in Chile? In Chile ya po is pretty much just like “yup” […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Melbourne or London more expensive?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Cost of Living Comparison Between Melbourne and London You would need around 9,169.64A$ (4,901.32£) in London to maintain the same standard of life that you can have with 6,800.00A$ in Melbourne (assuming you rent in both cities). This calculation uses our Cost of Living Plus Rent Index to compare cost of living. Is it cheaper […]

Filed Under: Australasia

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