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What food is the Amalfi Coast known for?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Amalfi Coast boasts some of the world’s finest fish cuisine. Shrimps, redfish, pezzogne, bream, sea urchins, octopus, blue fish, molluscs, are the protagonists of unforgettable recipes such as “scialatielli ai frutti di mare”, a dish made with sea food and the fresh pasta typical of the Amalfi Coast. What is Amalfi town known for? […]

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How much income do I need to live in France?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

To qualify in France, another popular destination (and one that’s actually quite affordable outside of Paris), you’ll need €564 per month (about $696) for yourself, or €840 ($1,036) as a couple, if you’re under 65. If you’re older than that, then you need about €870 ($1,073) as a single, or €1,350 ($1,666) as a couple. […]

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Why do they call it the French Riviera?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Côte d’Azur or French Riviera, is a nickname given by France to the County of Nice after its annexation in 1860, because the rain and the Mistral (south French cold wind) were stopped by the Alps and the climate was similar to that of the north of Italy, even in winter, with a sky […]

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Does Iceland have good quality of life?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Iceland ranks at the top in jobs and earnings, environmental quality and social connections, and above the average in income and wealth, subjective well-being, health status, personal security, civic engagement, and education and skills. It ranks below average in housing and work-life balance. Does Iceland have a high quality of life? Quality of life in […]

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How much is a gram of hash in Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The price of hash or weed in an Amsterdam coffee shop ranges from €4 to €35 per gram. How much does hash cost in Netherlands? In 2018, a gram of Dutch weed bought at a coffee shop in the Netherlands set you back approximately ten euros. This was about 2.5 times as expensive as weed […]

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How expensive is alcohol in Norway?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In a Restauarant, expect to pay 50-80 NOK for a . 4L pilsner and around 80-100 NOK for a microbrew. Wine is all imported, but the prices at a restaurant typically land around 70-100 per glass with higher-end wines coating 125-150. How much does liquor cost in Norway? Prices in supermarkets in Norway. Milk (regular), […]

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How do I register unemployed in Switzerland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Job seekers have the option of registering with the RAV via the corresponding eService «Registration for employment service (RAV)» in the Job-Room. You must provide notice of your unemployment. This can be done online via work. siwss / Job Room, or in person at the responsible regional employment centre (RAV). How do I apply for […]

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How much is kindergeld in Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

For children living in Austria, the allowances are as follows as of 1 January 2018: For children below the age of three: EUR 114 per month. For children between the ages of three and ten: EUR 121.90 per month. For children between the ages of ten and 18: EUR 141.50 per month. How much is […]

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Is Turkey an ally to the US?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Turkey is an important U.S. security partner. Turkey has been a valued North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Ally since 1952.Turkey contributes to international security alongside U.S. forces in Europe, the seas bordering Somalia, and in the Mediterranean. Does Turkey hate the US? A 2019 survey conducted by the Pew Research Center showed 73% of Turks […]

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Does Iceland have freedom of speech?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Iceland’s constitution guarantees freedom of speech and of the press. Iceland has full Internet freedom, academic freedom, freedom of assembly and association, and freedom of religion. There is also full freedom of movement within the country, freedom to travel abroad, to move out of the country and move back. What is forbidden in Iceland? Not […]

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How many British are in Spain?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

As of 2020, there were over 360,000 UK residents living in Spain. How many British reside in Spain? “But now they can only come for 90 days. A lot of elderly people are choosing to go. Sometimes because of healthcare, or their health coverage.” Around 360,000 UK citizens are registered as permanent residents in Spain […]

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How cold is Germany in December?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The weather in Germany in December is very cold with Temperatures between 32°F and 39°F. There’s going to be many days of rain during the month of December in Germany. Germany should expect an average of 15 to 22 days of rain, so be sure to bring along a waterproof jacket to stay dry this […]

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Is Barcelona always sunny?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In Barcelona it’s sunny practically all year around. There is little difference between maximum and minimum temperatures and all seasons are ideal to enjoy a walk by the beach, eat in restaurant terraces and enjoy any kind of outdoor activities. How many days a year is it sunny in Barcelona? Snow hideClimate data for Fabra […]

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Is Sicily technically part of Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Sicily is an autonomous island region of Italy that is located in the Mediterranean Sea.The island became a part of Italy on March 17, 1861, when the current Italian Republic was known as the Kingdom of Italy. Is Sicily really part of Italy? Sicily, Italian Sicilia, island, southern Italy, the largest and one of the […]

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How many names are allowed in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

three names. An Icelandic person can have up to three names in addition to their last name but only one of those can be a middle-name. Naming your child more than one name is fairly common practice in Iceland today but it’s a relatively new tradition. What names are banned in Iceland? Names Iceland banned […]

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