In order to bring immigrants’ family together and support dependent partners or parents, Denmark government launched ‘Family Reunification scheme‘. It allows eligible migrants to sponsor their family members to join them in Denmark. How long parents can stay in Denmark? 90 daysA visa allows you to stay a maximum of 90 days in any 180-day […]
Is shopping better in Rome or Florence?
Do your shopping in Rome If shopping is on your list, Rome is the winner in the great Florence vs. Rome debate. Rome has so many shops to visit—with fashionable clothing, souvenirs, and even the big brands we all know well. Is Florence more expensive than Rome? As the capital though, Rome will always be […]
How safe is Barcelona?
The ‘Safe Cities Index 2019’ by The Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), confirmed that Barcelona was one of the safest cities in the world in terms of general crime and overall ranked 19th in personal security and 26th overall in the world. What should I avoid in Barcelona? 13 Things That Tourists Should Never Do in […]
What is minimum wage in Barcelona?
Since September 2021, the national minimum wage in Spain remained fixed at €1,125.8 per month, that is 13,510 euros per year, taking into account 12 payments per year. Accordingly the national minimum wage has been raised 17.5 Euros per month from the previous year, 1.58%. Does Spain have an hourly minimum wage? The yearly minimum […]
How long does it take to become a Bulgarian citizen?
Bulgarian nationality law is governed by the Constitution of Bulgaria (article 25 and 26) of 1991 and the citizenship law of 1999 (with changes made in various years through to 2009). It is mainly based on jus sanguinis; however, it is possible to obtain citizenship after 5 years of residence in Bulgaria. How long does […]
What is Denmark’s symbol?
Coat of arms of Denmark Greater coat of arms of Denmark Compartment pedestal Motto Latin: Magnanimi Pretium Order(s) Order of the Dannebrog, and Order of the Elephant Other elements The monarch places this coat of arms on a mantle gules lined with Ermine. Above the mantle is a pavilion gules again topped with the royal […]
Why is income inequality low in Sweden?
Income taxes and cash benefits traditionally play an important role in redistributing income in Sweden, reducing inequality among the working-age population by about 28% – the OECD average is 25%. This redistributive effect however weakened overtime as it used to range between 35% and 40% prior to the mid-2000s. Does Sweden have low income inequality? […]
How bad is crime in Sicily?
Petty crime in Sicily Like anywhere, Sicily has some opportunist criminals that will indulge in a spot of pickpocketing if they get the chance. Their number is very small, and you are far less likely to become a victim of petty crime in Sicily than most other parts of Italy, and even the rest of […]
What is the most common dog in Denmark?
In 2020, the number of newly registered Labrador Retriever dogs was highest in Denmark with three thousand animals. Also, more than 1.4 thousand newly registered German Shepherd dogs were recorded.Most popular dog breeds in Denmark in 2020, by number of new registrations. Characteristic Number of registrations – – What is the most common pet in […]
What is Ireland’s fall like?
Weather in Ireland During Autumn Temperatures remain moderate in September and the days are still relatively long.The clearer skies and longer nights make November the best autumn month for seeing the Northern lights, though this is still a rare occurrence in Ireland. What is fall weather like in Ireland? Autumn in Ireland is cloudy and […]
What country does Finland belong to?
Finland remained a part of Sweden until 1809, when Russia won control of the country. More than a hundred years later, in 1917, Finland finally declared independence from Russia after the Russian Revolution, when Russian citizens overthrew their leader to form an elected government. What country owns Finland? In 1630, the Swedish (and Finnish) armies […]
What foods are forbidden in France?
French public warned to avoid 10 everyday foods due to health risks Ketchup. Dried noodles. Sugar-free, gluten-free, fat-free products. 4. “ Diet” fizzy drinks and sodas. Processed vegetarian/vegan food products. Fruit yoghurts. Stock cubes. Some breakfast cereals…and other morning foods. What is illegal to eat in France? The ortolan is served in French cuisine, typically […]
Where do locals shop in Florence Italy?
You’ll find most international brand names and department stores near Via Calimala and the area near Piazza della Repubblica. There are also shopping areas closer to the train station on the ‘other side of Florence’ or across the Ponte Vecchio Bridge in an area called Oltrarno. What is the main shopping street in Florence? Via […]
How many Polish soldiers escaped Poland?
After Poland’s defeat in September–October 1939, the Polish government-in-exile quickly organized in France a new fighting force originally of about 80,000 men.General history. Deserters from forced conscription in the German Wehrmacht 89,300 (35.8%) Escapees from occupied Europe 14,210 (5.7%) How many Polish soldiers escaped to fight the Nazi’s from abroad? After the country’s defeat in […]
What was Wales called before?
The modern Welsh name for themselves is Cymry, and Cymru is the Welsh name for Wales. These words (both of which are pronounced [ˈkəm. rɨ]) are descended from the Brythonic word combrogi, meaning “fellow-countrymen”, and probably came into use before the 7th century. What was Wales called in medieval times? CymryThe early Middle Ages saw […]