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What is the difference between Venice and Cyprus in Othello?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In short, Venice represents civilization and order in Othello, and Cyprus symbolizes barbaric actions and chaos. How is Cyprus different from Venice? The other, Cyprus, a fortified outpost on the edge of Christian territory, is a very different world than Venice. Infinitely more barbarous, it is a bastion of male power where Desdemona, alone and […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Venice

Is Sicily close to Italy or Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Sicily, Italian Sicilia, island, southern Italy, the largest and one of the most densely populated islands in the Mediterranean Sea. Together with the Egadi, Lipari, Pelagie, and Panteleria islands, Sicily forms an autonomous region of Italy. It lies about 100 miles (160 km) northeast of Tunisia (northern Africa). How far is Sicily from African coast? […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Sicily

What is the duty free allowance from UK to France?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Passengers aged over 18 years travelling between the United Kingdom (UK) and France or Spain (EU) may purchase the above items for personal use without paying tax or duty.DUTY FREE ALLOWANCE ENTERING THE EU. Beer, Wine, Spirits & Tobacco Allowance Wine 4 litres of still wine How much alcohol can I take from UK to […]

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How much is a half a gallon of Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

New Amsterdam Vodka Pricing Type Size Price New Amsterdam 100 Proof Vodka 1.75l $26.31 Pink Whitney by New Amsterdam Vodka 750ml $13.99 New Amsterdam Peach Vodka 750ml $13.99 New Amsterdam Pineapple Vodka 750ml $13.99 How much does a bottle of Amsterdam cost? New Amsterdam bottle sizes and prices Bottle Size Price (USD) New Amsterdam Mango […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

How much cash do I need in Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Any person entering Germany from an EU member state or leaving Germany for an EU member state and who is carrying cash or an equivalent means of payment with a total value of 10,000 or more euros, must orally declare this amount on entering or leaving the country when questioned by a customs official. How […]

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Is London affordable for international students?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

How much does it cost to study at London universities? For international students, the annual tuition fee can range from $14,720 to $25,000. This does not include lodging, which is an additional $1,300 to $1,600 per month. Although the cost of studying in London is high, you can actually study for free. Is London expensive […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

Is Lisbon good for a girls holiday?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Forget Paris, London and Venice; Lisbon is the perfect weekend getaway for the girls without the crippling price. It lies about half-way on Portugal’s western coast. The capital attracts 4.5 million tourists a year and was classed as the “World’s Leading City Break Destination” in 2019 by the World Travel Awards. Is Lisbon safe for […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Lisbon, Portugal

What happens to my Social Security if I move to France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Normally, people who are not U.S. citizens may receive U.S. Social Security benefits while outside the U.S. only if they meet certain requirements. However, under the agreement, you may receive benefits as long as you reside in France regardless of your nationality. What happens to my Social Security if I live in another country? Treasury […]

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Does Bulgaria have a strong military?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Bulgaria, often dubbed “the Prussia of the Balkans”, was militarily the most powerful of the four states, with a large, well-trained and well-equipped army. How powerful is the Bulgarian military? For 2021, Bulgaria is ranked 67 of 140 out of the countries considered for the annual GFP review. It holds a PwrIndx* score of 1.1438 […]

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How difficult is it to drive in Iceland in winter?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The main roads are kept open and cleared as much as possible throughout the winter, making it fairly easy to drive around the coastal areas of Iceland. Most of the main roads are paved although gravel and dirt secondary roads are common in the countryside. Is it easy to drive in Iceland in winter? During […]

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How should I dress for hiking in Scotland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Top tips: what to pack for a day hike in Scotland Long or short pants (trousers) Long or short sleeves. Boots or approach shoes. Gortex or Nikwax Analogue/Paramo waterproofs. Hat and gloves. Base/Mid layers. Rucksack/Backpack. Want to get more out of your hike? What is the best outfit to wear when hiking? A standard recommendation […]

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What do Romanian Orthodox believe?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Orthodox Churches are united in faith and by a common approach to theology, tradition, and worship.The Orthodox Churches share with the other Christian Churches the belief that God revealed himself in Jesus Christ, and a belief in the incarnation of Christ, his crucifixion and resurrection. What religion is Romanian Orthodox? Romania is a secular […]

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What is the city in Italy with the longest name?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The longest place names in Italy are Pino sulla Sponda del Lago Maggiore and San Valentino in Abruzzo Citeriore, with 30 letters, or it’s Cortaccia sulla Strada del Vino – Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße considering the official name both in Italian and German. What is the largest Italian city in the world? RomeThe 40 largest […]

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Was Florence damaged in ww2?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

During World War II, the city experienced a year-long German occupation (1943–1944). On September 25, 1943, Allied bombers targeted central Florence, destroying many buildings and killing 215 civilians. What Italian cities were bombed in ww2? Allied bombers conducted raids across Italy, hitting Messina, Crotone, Villa San Giovanni, Naples, Augusta, and Palermo. Some of the missions […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Florence, Italy

How hot is the Amalfi Coast in April?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Amalfi Coast Region Climate Guide Destination Jan Apr Capri 12°C 85mm 17°C 53mm Sorrento 12°C 85mm 17°C 53mm The Amalfi Coast 10°C 86mm 16°C 57mm Is April a good time to visit the Amalfi Coast? The Best Time of Year to Visit the Amalfi Coast But given the choice, without a doubt the best time […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amalfi, Italy

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