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How much money do you need for a week in Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

So, a trip to Denmark for two people for one week costs on average kr15,050 ($2,316). All of these average travel prices have been collected from other travelers to help you plan your own travel budget. How much should I budget for Denmark? The average cost of a trip to Denmark for 3 days on […]

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Is food cheap in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

While groceries in Iceland might be a bit more than you pay at home, it is still so much cheaper than eating at restaurants. The only way we were able to get our food costs so low was from avoiding restaurants.That is for a moderately priced restaurant, a cheap restaurant will still cost $15+ per […]

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How many Indian students are in Ukraine?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Apart from a small Indian Business community in Kyiv, there are approximately 18000 Indian students studying medicine and engineering in Ukrainian universities. The Embassy of India, Kyiv, with Ministry’s approval has established Indian Community Welfare Fund (ICWF) . Is Ukraine good for Indian students? Ukraine is a safe country to pursue higher education as the […]

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Why do Iceland have KSI in it?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In honour of its “fighting spirit”, the team has been given a brand new identity – and it certainly packs a punch.”The guardian spirits have been the protectors of Iceland since 1918 and are the perfect symbol for the national team,” KSI explains. What does KSI mean Iceland? https://www.ksi.is. The Football Association of Iceland (Icelandic: […]

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Why did Spain invade England?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Spanish saw England as a competitor in trade and expansion in the ‘New World’ of the Americas. Spain’s empire was coveted by the English, leading to numerous skirmishes between English pirates and privateers and Spanish vessels. English sailors deliberately targeted Spanish shipping around Europe and the Atlantic. What were the two reasons why Spain […]

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Can I see Italy from Croatia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

From the Mosor mountain, you could see Italy during sunset and early evening.The distance between these peaks and the observation point on Mosor is between 250 and 300 kilometres, but the fact that some photographers managed to film Apennine peaks from Mt. Can you see Italian coast from Croatia? The countries with coasts on the […]

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Is Naples a beautiful city?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Perhaps the most beautiful city in the world Napoli is just amazingly beautiful, while being also sometimes a bit funky, and some of the streets may be a bit dirty. But there are not too many cities like this, with the wonderful city architecture and a nice mixture of art deco and modern and ancient! […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Naples

What is Finland’s national drink?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The national beverage of Finland is milk (sometimes curdled), which is safe to drink (as is water) throughout the country. Two famous Finnish liqueurs should be tasted: lakka, made from the saffron-colored wild cloudberry, and mesimarja, made from the Arctic brambleberry. What is Finland’s most popular drink? Finlandia Vodka Finlandia is the most consumed and […]

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What is the housing like in Finland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

About one-half of Finns live in a detached or semi-detached house. Wooden houses are common in Finland. About one-third of Finns live in a block of flats, but in cities it is more common. On average, about two people live in the same home. What is the cost for rent in Finland? Cost of living […]

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Does Iceland have pink tax?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Health care products that are specifically for people with uteruses have been taken down a tax bracket, effectively eliminating the “pink tax”, Vísir reports. The law, which was voted into approval last June, goes into effect now. Are tampons free in Iceland? Iceland Eliminates “Pink Tax” The law, which was voted into approval last June, […]

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Why is Inter Milan Not Milano?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In honour of its English origins, the club has retained the English spelling of the city’s name, as opposed to the Italian spelling Milano, which it was forced to bear under the fascist regime. Milan won its first Italian championship in 1901 and a further two in succession in 1906 and 1907. Why are there […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Milan

How did ancient Venice get fresh water?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The solution Venetians found to have drinkable water was to filter rainwater.Once the rain fell on the “campi” of Venice, the water naturally flowed towards the guts, was then filtrated by the sand and finally stopped by the layer of clay. How did Venice get fresh water? Venice, Italy Venice and water are inseparable. For […]

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Can a Brit retire to France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

UK residents can apply for a carte de séjour if staying in France for more than three months. These are for a variety of purposes including work, study, staying with family members, extended tourist visits, and retiring to France. Can a UK citizen retire to France? It is still possible for UK nationals (like Canadians, […]

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How is life in Tuscany?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Tuscan life is generally simple. Lots of events happen around food, wine and life in the countryside. There are still weekly markets in most towns and larger villages and many of the traditional festivals are deeply felt and honoured by the town inhabitants. Is Tuscany a good place to live? Is Tuscany a good place […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Tuscany

Is it better to exchange money in Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Avoid airport and hotel currency exchanges Buying anything at the airport can be more expensive than buying it elsewhere.So avoid exchanging currency at either. The fees are usually higher and rates poorer at both the currency exchange booths, even if no commission is quoted upfront. Is it better to exchange money at airport or bank? […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

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