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How much does it cost to build a house in Ireland in 2020?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

So, first off what is the ‘average’ cost per sqft to build a house in Ireland. Building costs normally range between €110 to €160 euro per sqft for builders’ finish. They can be more, and they can be less depending on what part of the country you live. How much does it cost to build […]

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What is there to do in Lisbon in winter?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

10 Best Winter Activities in Lisbon Christmas Markets in Winter in Lisbon. Explore the Museums in Winter in Lisbon. Visit all the Old Churches in Winter in Lisbon. Han Out at the LX Factory in Winter in Lisbon. Day Trip in Winter in Lisbon. Go to Fado Performances in Winter in Lisbon. Learn Portuguese in […]

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Where do migrants land in Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Although landings occur in Malta, Cyprus and Spain, Italy remains the country where the most ships come ashore after a rescue. In 2020, the number of migrants arriving by sea in Italy exceeded 34,000, mainly on the islands of Lampedusa and Sicily and in the toe of Italy, Calabria. Where do refugees arrive in Italy? […]

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How many teachers are in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Teachers in primary education In 2017, there were 154 thousand teachers working at Dutch primary schools. How much do teachers in the Netherlands make? To teach English in the Netherlands, most teachers will require a bachelor’s degree and TEFL certification. The average salary for teaching in the Netherlands is $1,750 – $3,200 per month. Are […]

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How can I get Finland work visa?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In order to qualify for a work visa in Finland you need to meet some specific criteria: You must have a valid work contract in Finland. You must have a university degree (except for seasonal work). You must work professionally in your field. You must be clear of any criminal charges. You must not be […]

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What’s the national drink of Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Brennivín. Brennivín (Icelandic pronunciation: ​[ˈprɛnnɪˌviːn]) is considered to be Iceland’s signature distilled beverage. It is distilled from fermented grain mash and then combined with Iceland’s very soft, high-pH water, and flavored only with caraway. What is the national drink of Iceland? BrennivínBrennivín A distilled brand of schnapps that is considered Iceland’s signature liquor. It is […]

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Are prescriptions free in Portugal?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Expats should not have any trouble locating or using pharmacies in Portugal.While most prescribed medication will be free of charge or heavily subsidised, expats should be aware that non-essential medication may still be costly. How much do prescriptions cost in Portugal? There is no one set prescription charge in Portugal – prescription medicines are subsidised […]

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What was the long term effect of the Berlin airlift?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Lasting Impact of the Blockade and the Allied Response With their blockade, the Soviets cut some 2.5 million civilians in the three western sectors of Berlin off from access to electricity, as well as food, coal and other crucial supplies. What were the long term effects of the Berlin airlift? Another important consequence of the […]

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What is Croatian culture?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The culture of Croatia has roots in a long history: the Croatian people have been inhabiting the area for fourteen centuries, but there are important remnants of the earlier periods still preserved in the country. Because of its geographic position, Croatia represents a blend of four different cultural spheres. What is the culture like in […]

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What is mined in Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Denmark has no active mines, and lacks economically exploitable metal- lic mineral resources. 13 Its extractive industry is focused mainly on non- metallic minerals including salt, stone, gravel, sand, chalk and limestone, which are used primarily in building and construction projects in Den- mark. What are the natural resources of Denmark? Arable land and fishing […]

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Can you drink tap water Barcelona?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Yes, the tap water in Barcelona is safe to drink. Is it safe to drink tap water in Spain? Yes, at least 99.5% of all public tap water in Spain is safe to drink according to international water quality standards. But there are issues such as taste, odor chlorine by-products, microplastics and local pipe contaminants. […]

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What is the German name for Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Österreich. The German name of Austria, Österreich, derives from the Old High German word Ostarrîchi “eastern realm”, recorded in the so-called Ostarrîchi Document of 996, applied to the Margraviate of Austria, a march, or borderland, of the Duchy of Bavaria created in 976. What was Austria called before? OstarrîchiThe name Ostarrîchi (Austria) has been in […]

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What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The lowest temperature on record is −39.7 °C (−39.5 °F). What is the hottest Iceland has ever been? 86.9°FHighest temperatures ever recorded in Iceland The highest temperature ever recorded in Iceland was at Teigarhorn farm in Berufjörður fjord in East Iceland on June 22 1939: A balmy 30.5°C (86.9°F). How often does it snow in […]

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What’s it like living in Tuscany?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Tuscany is, quite simply, Italy’s most culturally-rich region, and, for many foreigners, the ideal spot to live.This gorgeous countryside striped with vineyards, perfectly kept towns with grandiose buildings, and leisurely pace of life, is alluring for those that want that “under the Tuscan sun” kind of lifestyle. Is it expensive to live in Tuscany? As […]

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Can you negotiate salary in France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Unless specified, when negotiating a salary in France gross salary is always implied. And it is this gross salary that is mentioned in the employment contract. Nonetheless, nothing prevents the parties from negotiating a net salary, as is the practice in some countries (USA, Germany). What is considered good salary in France? This statistic shows […]

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