When you talk about sit-down eateries in Budapest, the standard tip rate for a good service is 10% of the bill and 15% for an exceptional service. However, many restaurants in Budapest charge a 12.5% service charge on the total bill. So, you don’t need leave anything extra. Is it normal to tip in Hungary? […]
How much does it cost to buy an apartment in Amsterdam?
A 2 – 3 room apartment in De Pijp area will cost around 250,000 – 400,000 Euro. For those who want to pay a bit less there are small apartments in an outer suburb – prices start from 180,000 Euro. Can you buy an apartment in Amsterdam? The short answer is yes. The Netherlands does […]
Who is the most successful football club in Scotland?
Rangers Football Club. Rangers, in full Rangers Football Club, also called Rangers FC, bynames the Gers and the Light Blues, Scottish professional football (soccer) club based in Glasgow. The club is the most successful team in the world in terms of domestic league championships won, with more than 50. What football team has the most […]
When was Croatia formed as a country?
25 June 1991. On 25 June 1991, Croatia declared independence, and the War of Independence was fought for four years following the declaration.Croatia. Republic of Croatia Republika Hrvatska (Croatian) Official languages Croatian Writing system Latin Ethnic groups (2011) 90.42% Croats 4.36% Serbs 5.22% Others When did Croatia become a country? Finally, Croatia declared independence from […]
Which side was Bulgaria on during ww2?
In early March 1941, Bulgaria joined the Axis alliance and, in April 1941, participated in the German-led attack on Yugoslavia and Greece. In return, Bulgaria received German authorization to occupy most of Greek Thrace, Yugoslav Macedonia, and Pirot County in eastern Serbia. Who did Bulgaria side with in ww2? As an ally of Nazi Germany, […]
What are the hip neighborhoods in Lisbon?
5 of the coolest neighbourhoods in Lisbon, Portugal Baixa. This is Lisbon’s 2000-year-old downtown area, sometimes referred to as the ‘Baixa Pombalina’ in reference to the man responsible for its elegant architecture and streamlined design. Chiado. Príncipe Real. Alfama. Belém. Where do hipsters live in Lisbon? Lisbon is too small to really have big hipster […]
How much is the train from Barcelona airport to city Centre?
The local train (RENFE) from Barcelona El Prat airport costs €4 (one-way ticket) to the stations in the city centre. How do I get from Barcelona Airport to the city Centre? The Aerobus is a fast (35 minutes) and economical (5.90€) shuttle bus that connects Barcelona – El Prat airport (Terminals 1 and 2) with […]
Can you scatter ashes in Venice?
But the city needs to protect its environment—a sea of cremated remains throughout the canals would be a disaster—so up until now, it has been illegal to scatter ashes into any part of Venice’s canal system. Is it legal to scatter ashes in Italy? It is illegal in Italy to scatter ashes without formal authorization […]
What country is Amalfi?
Italy Amalfi Country Italy Region Campania Province Salerno (SA) Frazioni Lone, Pastena, Pogerola, Tovere, Vettica Is Amalfi a city? Amalfi is a port city so it makes sense to start your day just here, at the Amalfi harbor and Marina. This is a good introduction to the town and it is also where the modern […]
How much do groceries cost in Barcelona?
Groceries. For a single person, the monthly cost will be around 150€ if you buy from discount supermarkets like Spar and around 200€ if you go to more expensive stores such as El Corte Inglés or Carrefour. How much do groceries cost per month in Barcelona? Summary about cost of living in Barcelona, Spain: Family […]
Is 2 days enough in Copenhagen?
When spending two days in Copenhagen, it might be a good idea to invest in the Copenhagen Card, at least for one day. It includes free travel on all public transport and accords you free entry and discounts to a wide array of attractions. What is this? It is an inexpensive way to experience the […]
Is Icelandic bottled water safe?
Yes, it is safe to drink the tap water and 95% of all water in Iceland comes from springs. It is in fact one of the cleanest and most delicious drinking water in the world. Unlike in many neighbouring countries, the Icelandic water is free of chlorine, calcium, and nitrate. Is Icelandic bottled water healthy? […]
Is Sicily rural?
Rural Sicily. Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean, still relatively unspoilt especially in the huge interior made up of rugged mountains and surrounding natural countryside with olive and citrus groves, vineyards, forests and nature reserves. Is Sicily rural or urban? The region has 5 million inhabitants. Its capital city is Palermo. Sicily is […]
What are the 6 regions of Europe?
The United Nations Group of Experts on Geographical Names* suggested 6 European sub-regions: North Europe, West Europe, Central Europe, East Europe, South Europe, and South East Europe. Most ambiguity exists with the definition of Central Europe. What are the 6 geographical regions of Europe? The modern geographical regions of Europe include: Central and Eastern Europe. […]
Can I survive in Netherlands with English?
You can live in the Netherlands when you speak English without speaking one word of Dutch. That said, if you really want to get into the Dutch experience (or when you are going to thinly populated areas) you may need to speak and understand Dutch when you are part of a community. Can you live […]