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What month does it snow in Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

When does it snow in Berlin? Months with snowfall in Berlin, Germany, are January through April, November and December. What month has the most snow in Germany? Snow in January January is the snowiest and coldest month of Germany, with little sunshine or warmth throughout the country. In the North, Hamburg, the temperature averages between […]

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What Cannot bring into France?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Meat, meat-based products, milk and dairy products are banned, although there are some exceptions: products from Andorra, Liechtenstein, San Marino, Switzerland and Norway can be imported. Up to 10 kg of products from Greenland, Iceland and the Faroe Islands are permitted. What can you not bring into France? You are not allowed to take meat […]

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What beer is sold in Krakow?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The three big beers are Zywiec, Lech and Tyskie. While these are big brands in Poland, there is a growing interest in regional and independent beers. This is a backlash due to 80% of Polish breweries being owned by foreign beer giants like Heineken. What beer do they drink in Krakow? Thanks for your help. […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Krakow, Poland

How old is the Algarve Portugal?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

History of the Algarve: a brief overview. The Algarve has more than 3000 years of history. During different periods, the south coast of Portugal was occupied by people from the Mediterranean, such as the Phoenicians, Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans and Moors. When did the Algarve become part of Portugal? After nearly five centuries of Muslim rule, […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Algarve, Portugal

Was Ireland ever part of the UK?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Ireland was part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1801 to 1922. For almost all of this period, the island was governed by the UK Parliament in London through its Dublin Castle administration in Ireland. When did Ireland leave the UK? In 1922, after the Irish War of Independence most of […]

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Is London a safe place to study?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Originally Answered: Is London England a safe place to study aboard? Yes, as long as you are smart and find a place to stay with good transportation in a reasonable area. Is studying in London dangerous? By international standards, the UK is a very safe place to be. The city is very multi-cultural and accepting […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

When can I retire after 2030 in Belgium?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In Belgium the legal pension age is set at: 65 years for those retiring on or before 31 January 2025; 66 years for those retiring between 1 February 2025 and 31 January 2030 inclusive; 67 years for those retiring on or after 1 February 2030. At what age can you retire in Belgium? The retirement […]

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Is Iceland one of the most beautiful country?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Iceland is made up of a diverse landscape that includes glaciers, geothermal hot springs, spectacular ice caves, stunning waterfalls, and black sand beaches. Its incredibly diverse landscape is what makes travelers so intrigued with this Nordic island nation and it is easily one of the most beautiful places on earth. Is Iceland the most beautiful […]

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What’s it like living in Helsinki?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Helsinki is a modern city and very close to nature. It is a capital, with many things to do, and you can live in a rural area with fast connections to everything. I see it as a very comfortable place to build a home. I like the houses in Finland, from cute wooden houses to […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Finland, Helsinki

Who won the war between Florence and the Papal States?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The War of the Eight Saints (1375–1378) was a war between Pope Gregory XI and a coalition of Italian city-states led by Florence that contributed to the end of the Avignon Papacy.War of the Eight Saints. Date 1375–July 1378 Location Italian peninsula Result Peace treaty concluded at Tivoli Did Florence lose the war? On 3 […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Florence, Italy

Which is the safest city in France?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

By City in France Rank City Crime Index 1 Marseille 61.55 2 Nantes 58.57 3 Nice 55.60 4 Paris 54.96 What is the safest French city? The safest place in mainland France is the city Rodez in the department Aveyron, north of Toulouse. There, 8 627 crimes and offences were recorded in 2019 for a […]

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Is it cheaper to live in US or Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Comparing the two countries, the US is more expensive when it comes to housing and rent. Living in the US, on average, is 49.4% more expensive than living in Germany. The cost of the internet alone in the US is 79.5% more expensive than in Germany. A one-bedroom apartment is 66% more expensive in the […]

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What is the hottest county in Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Valentia Island has the highest average temperature, at 10.9 °C. The coldest areas are found inland. Mullingar has the lowest average temperature, at 9.3 °C. The highest temperature ever recorded in Ireland was 33.3 °C at Kilkenny Castle, on 26 June 1887. What is the warmest county in Ireland? This is particularly apparent in the […]

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Why should you not buy bottled water in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The reason is simple: The tap water in Reykjavík is among the purest spring water available to consumers anywhere in the world. Which is also the reason you should not buy bottled water in Iceland.We at Iceland Magazine have on numerous occasions warned foreign visitors not to waste their money on bottled water. Is Icelandic […]

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How safe is Aix-en-Provence?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Aix-en-Provence is a safe city, but tourists should be wary of petty crime and pickpockets. Always be aware of your surroundings and keep an eye on your belongings. At night, try not to walk alone and if it’s late, take a taxi back to your accommodations. What is Aix-en-Provence known for? Aix-en-Provence (usually simply called […]

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