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Is it cheaper to live in Italy or Greece?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Greece is 13.0% cheaper than Italy. Is Athens cheaper than Rome? When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Athens and Rome, we can see that Rome is more expensive. And not only is Athens much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. How expensive is it to live in […]

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How safe is Berlin Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

OVERALL RISK : LOW. Considering its location score of 78, Berlin can be seen as a very safe city, both at night and in the daytime. As in any other major city, there are some areas where you can encounter criminal activity. As long as you are cautioned, you can feel safe while in Berlin. […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Berlin, Germany

How does the school system work in Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Schooling is compulsory for nine years in Austria (from age six to 15, first to ninth grade).The ninth school year (age 14-15) can be completed at a polytechnical school (Polytechnische Schule) (a school emphasising vocational orientation and preparation for an apprenticeship) or in other types of school. How do schools work in Austria? General education […]

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Is Berlin beautiful?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Berlin is a beautiful city. It has giant, tranquil parks; stately villas and peaceful corners everywhere. It has some of the best museums and galleries in Europe, three opera houses and the largest variety theatre in the world. Is Berlin beautiful city? Berlin, Germany It’s been filled with so much graffiti over the years, instead […]

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What is Iceland’s commitment?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

For nearly 50 years, Iceland has been driven by a commitment to Doing it Right: Caring for our planet by leading initiatives to enhance the global environment. Supporting the communities we serve both by paying our taxes and through our Charitable Foundation. Selling quality food that is also great value. How has Iceland planned sustainably? […]

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Is Belgium under USA?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The United States recognized Belgium as an independent country on January 6, 1832.Many Belgians immigrated to the United States throughout the 19th Century. Today, there are over 350,000 United States residents who identify as Belgian American. Which country is Belgium under? Belgium, country of northwestern Europe. It is one of the smallest and most densely […]

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Is Finland a expensive country?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Finland is the most expensive country in the euro area, and Finnish inflation has in recent years been among the highest in the euro area. For Finnish consumers, the elevated prices mean that, despite relatively high income, purchasing power remains weak. Is Finland the most expensive country? In the years since the financial crisis and […]

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How expensive is healthcare in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

How much does a Dutch health insurance cost? The average basic Dutch health insurance premium in 2021 is about 120 euro per month. Premiums are paid directly by each person to the chosen health insurance company. Is healthcare in the Netherlands free? Your Dutch health insurance policy entitles you to free medical treatment in the […]

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How long does it take to see a doctor in Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Although the standard of healthcare in Austria is high, the wait times may be long. Generally, you can expect to wait up to four days to see a GP and several weeks to see a specialist. Once you’ve arrived at your appointment, the wait time can vary. However, on average, you can expect to wait […]

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Is Amalfi Coast Child friendly?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Minori, Maiori and Amalfi are the most child friendly towns on the Amalfi Coast.For these reasons, the Amalfi Coast is often described as one of the least family-friendly areas of Italy, so much so that many avoid it during a family trip. Is the Amalfi Coast good for children? The most kid-friendly towns on the […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amalfi, Italy

Is it better to live in Milan or London?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The overall cost of living in Milan averages about a third less than in London, with the most dramatic difference being in the cost of housing.When you add in the utilities and transportation, which typically average 50% to 70% less, standard living expenses are substantially lower in Milan than they are in London. Is Milan […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Milan

Is black sand illegal in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Iceland’s Black Sand Beaches are easily accessible. But, one thing you should keep in mind is not to drive on the beaches in Iceland. It is an illegal thing due to damaging the ecosystem of the country. Iceland’s Black Sand Beaches are very dangerous. Can I take black sand from Iceland? “We were so amazed […]

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Is Portugal cheap to live?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Portugal offers arguably the lowest cost of living in Western Europe. Just about everything, from accommodation to groceries, is affordable. Including rent, a couple can live comfortably in Portugal’s interior, or in small cities, from about $1,700 a month. How much do you need to live comfortably in Portugal? As mentioned above, you can retire […]

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Do people speak English in Amalfi?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

English is practically the default language. On the Amalfi Coast, however, you may never get a chance to use even those few phrases.I never noticed the bus drivers speaking English, but I think that’s because they were generally surly. Is English widely spoken in Italy? English is not very widely spoken overall in Italy, although […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amalfi, Italy

Is Bordeaux good wine?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

By far the largest, the most important, and one of the best French wine regions, both for high-end wines and for bargains, is Bordeaux. Great reds from the renowned chateaus are what make the headlines, but Bordeaux is so big, that there is plenty of choice. What does a Bordeaux wine taste like? The taste […]

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