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How do Serbians greet each other?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

A firm handshake with direct eye contact is the most common form of greeting. When meeting someone for the first time, people tend to shake hands and ask “kako ste?” (“how are you?”) or “drago mi je” (“nice to meet you”).Kissing is a common greeting among friends and family. How do you toast in Serbian? […]

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What should I avoid in Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

15 Things Tourists Should Never Do in Germany, Ever Jaywalk. Recycle wrongly. Show the Nazi salute. Throw out bottles. Drive on the middle lane on the Autobahn. Be late. Enter a home wearing shoes. Walk in bicycle lanes. Do and don’ts of Germany? Germany Travel Donts Do not be late. Do not wait to be […]

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Are surgeries free in Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

It is free for residents in Denmark. There is freedom to choose and be treated in any hospital of the country. Is hospital free in Denmark? The Danish healthcare system is universal and based on the principles of free and equal access to healthcare for all citizens. The healthcare system offers high-quality services, the majority […]

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How big is Poland compared to Canada?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Canada is about 32 times bigger than Poland. Poland is approximately 312,685 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, making Canada 3,093% larger than Poland. Meanwhile, the population of Poland is ~38.3 million people (588,240 fewer people live in Canada). Is Ontario bigger than Poland? Ontario (Canada) is 3.44 times as big as […]

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Where was ancient Greece Athens located?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

southern Europe. Situated in southern Europe, Athens became the leading city of Ancient Greece in the first millennium BC, and its cultural achievements during the 5th century BC laid the foundations of Western civilization. What country is Athens located? GreeceAthens, Modern Greek Athínai, Ancient Greek Athēnai, historic city and capital of Greece. Many of Classical […]

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Are there any Christians in Sweden?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In recent years, the Swedish religious landscape has become increasingly diverse, with Christians comprising in 2019 some 62.9% (of which 56.4% belonging to the Church of Sweden) of the total population and rising numbers of people of other religions and people who don’t belong to any church (34.8%). What is Sweden’s main religion? While Christianity […]

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Is it difficult to live in France?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

France is a beautiful, wonderful country with great people (despite what you may have heard to the contrary) and a fascinating, if complex, history, but it’s also a difficult place to live sometimes — even if you were born and raised here.Either way, prepare yourself for the emotional roller-coaster that is France. Is moving to […]

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How hot is Barcelona in February?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Barcelona Essentials With the spring season just about a month away, the weather in Barcelona in February is mildly chilly. The average maximum temperatures in Barcelona in February are around 14°C (57°F), whereas the average minimum temperatures are around 5°C (41°F). Is Barcelona warm in February? What’s the weather like in Barcelona in February? Barcelona […]

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Is the sea in Porto cold?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The ocean near Porto is cold to swim in: the water temperature reaches 18 °C (64 °F) in July and September, and 19 °C (66 °F) in August. Here are the average sea temperatures. Can you swim in the sea in Porto? All the beaches of Vila Nova, Porto and Matosinhos are blue flag, so […]

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Why is alcohol so expensive in Norway?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Why is alcohol expensive in Norway? – Quora. Alcohol in Norway is subject to excessive excise duty. As a consequence, one litre of spirit, 40%, is taxed 308 NOK/36 USD per litre in 2019. A litre of beer is taxed at 12,93NOK/1,50USD. How expensive is alcohol in Norway? Alcoholic drinks at bars and restaurants in […]

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What is a famous dish Provence?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Bouillabaisse. Bouillabaisse. Bouillabaisse with aioli, staples of Provence cuisine. This is probably Provence’s most famous dish, and also the hardest to find (except in Marseille). What is a typical dish from the Provence region What is in it? Famous Dishes Bouillabaisse, a saffron-infused seafood stew, combines freshly caught Mediterranean fish and shellfish in a luscious […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: France, Provence

How many beaches does the Algarve have?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

100 beaches. There are more than 100 beaches on the Algarve. How many beaches are in Portugal? Portugal also scores well with its Blue Flag beaches – there are 18 in total most of which are in the vicinity of Lisbon. These beaches are rated not only on their excellent water quality, but on the […]

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How much do prescriptions cost in Portugal?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

There is no one set prescription charge in Portugal – prescription medicines are subsidised from 15% to 100%, depending on their use and need. Can I get my prescription in Portugal? Presenting a prescription abroad A prescription delivered by a doctor in your country is valid in all EU countries.You can ask your doctor to […]

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What is the closest point between Italy and Sicily?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Between the island of Sicily and mainland Italy runs a narrow strip of water, the Messina Strait. Connecting the Tyrrhenian Sea in the west with the Ionian Sea in the east, this skinny strip of water is just 3 kilometers (2 miles) wide at its narrowest point. What is the closest distance between Italy and […]

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Is Lisbon safe?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Lisbon is one of the safest capital cities in Europe, and few tourists will experience any difficulties or dangers during their stay. The city is progressive, liberal and diverse, and is perfectly safe for females and sole travellers or older visitors. Is it safe to walk around Lisbon at night? Is it safe to walk […]

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