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When should you not go to Bali?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

When to Visit Bali to Avoid Crowds October, January, and February are Bali’s true off-season. All three months are officially the rainy period (January sees the most rainfall), which means you won’t find crowds in search of perfect beach weather and diving conditions. Why you should never visit Bali? Traffic Chaos Bali is full of […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: Bali, Indonesia

What is illegal after midnight in Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

That’s because Japan’s entire dance culture has been forced to hide in the shadows amid stepped-up enforcement of a law from 1948 that forbids dancing after midnight or 1 a.m. in bars, clubs, and most other public venues.Opponents of the dancing ban call it obsolete and oppressive. Is it illegal to dance past midnight in […]

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What sports do Indonesia play in the Olympics?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The National Olympic Committee for Indonesia was created in 1946 and recognized in 1952. As of 2020, Indonesian athletes have won a total of 37 medals, twenty-one in badminton, fifteen in weightlifting and one in archery.Medals by Summer Games. Games Total Athletes 388 Gold 8 Silver 14 Bronze 15 How many Olympians Does Indonesia have? […]

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How long did France occupy Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

26 years, 9 months. French conquest of Vietnam Date 1 September 1858 – 9 June 1885 (26 years, 9 months, 1 week and 1 day) Location Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Southern China, Fujian, Taiwan Result French victory Treaty of Huế Patenôtre Accords Treaty of Tientsin Vietnamese monarchy became a French vassal state Beginning of French Indochina […]

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Why did Japan colonize China?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Japanese colonized Korea, Taiwan, Manchuria and islands in the Pacific. After defeating of China and Russia, Japan began conquering and colonizing East Asia to expand its power. The Japanese victory over China in 1895 led to the annexation of Formosa (present-day Taiwan) and Liaotang province in China. Why did Japan invade China? Seeking raw […]

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Where do Singapore students live?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Students in Singapore usually live either in halls of residence, in private hostels or in private housing. Where do NUS students stay? Hostel Options Halls of Residence Colleges Student Residences Eusoff Hall Kent Ridge Hall King Edward VII Hall PGP House Raffles Hall Sheares Hall Temasek Hall Cinnamon (USP) College Tembusu College College of Alice […]

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Is Goa cheaper than Thailand?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Goa is far far cheaper than Thailand now. Is Thailand cheaper than India? India is 46.7% cheaper than Thailand. Where is cheaper than Thailand? Prices in most of Vietnam are only slightly less expensive than in rural Thailand, but well below the prices of Bangkok and the major tourist resorts. Overall, Vietnam is the better […]

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How many died in Maldives tsunami?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

82 people. In the Maldives, all islands except for 9 were hit by the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami. 82 people were killed and 24 reported missing and presumed dead after the archipelago was hit by a tsunami caused by the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on 26 December 2004. Has there ever been a tsunami in […]

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Which US president sent the most troops to Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Though reluctant to immediately launch full scale U.S. involvement in the Vietnam conflict, the Kennedy Administration would escalate the number of U.S. troops in Vietnam who acted as advisors to the South Vietnamese military. Which president increased troops the most in Vietnam? President Lyndon B. JohnsonPresident Lyndon B. Johnson announces that he has ordered an […]

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How much does a meal cost in Maldives?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

While meal prices in the Maldives can vary, the average cost of food in the Maldives is MVR964 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in the Maldives should cost around MVR386 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner. How […]

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What does Cambodia gain from the membership of Asean?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

After 20-years in ASEAN, Cambodia has gained tremendous economic benefits from both the intra-regional trade flow as well as with ASEAN’s external partners, contributing to the attainment of 7 percent economic growth rate annually. What benefits did Cambodia get when becoming the ASEAN member? To sum up, Cambodia has enjoyed tremendous benefits ranging from the […]

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Are clothes cheap in Vietnam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Vietnam is famous for cheap tailored clothing, making it such a great alternative to clothes shopping. The price depends greatly on the quality. The following are pricing examples of a budget versus high-quality tailor. With tailoring, you really get what you paid for. What is the price of clothes in Vietnam? Tailored items – dresses, […]

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What is Borneo known for?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Borneo is one of the most biodiverse places on the planet, being home to an estimated 15,000 different plant species. Borneo is home to the Rafflesia Arnoldii flower; the largest flower in the world.Borneo is thought to be home to around 222 mammals – 44 of which are only found in Borneo. What is Borneo […]

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Are there slums in Shanghai?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Today, Shanghai has among the worst slums in China. The housing was built decades ago by refugees from war and destitute peasants fleeing intolerable conditions in the countryside.Shanghai’s housing problems are not singular to this country’s cities. Does Shanghai have poverty? Approximately 39 percent of Shanghai’s residents are estimated to be long-term migrant workers.Their income […]

Filed Under: Asia Tagged With: China, Shanghai

Why should you study in Singapore?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Efficient city planning, a developed economy, superior geographical location, a sound legal system, convenient transportation, a warm climate, along with a tolerant and friendly social atmosphere make Singapore a study destination suitable for people from all walks of life. How good is studying in Singapore? Singapore is known for its world-class education, so it’s hardly […]

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