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Where can you smoke in Sweden?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Smoking has been banned in all bars and restaurants since May 2005. A majority of Swedes supported the introduction of the ban. Sweden was the only European country to achieve the WHO goal of less than 20% daily smoking prevalence among adults by year 2000. Where are you allowed to smoke in Sweden? Smoking in […]

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How good are universities in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Netherlands’ capital is home to the country’s second highest-ranked university, the University of Amsterdam (57th in the QS World University Rankings 2019), as well as VU University Amsterdam (joint 231st). Is it worth studying in Netherlands? With the country’s renowned standard of education and comparatively low cost of living, studying in the Netherlands will […]

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Is London a city or county?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The City of London is a city, ceremonial county and local government district that contains the historic centre and the primary central business district (CBD) of London. City of London Sovereign state United Kingdom Country England Region London Historic county Middlesex Is London a city or country? London, city, capital of the United Kingdom. It […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

Is India bigger than Norway?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

India is about 10 times bigger than Norway. Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, while India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, making India 915% larger than Norway. Is India richer than Norway? Norway has a GDP per capita of $72,100 as of 2017, while in India, the GDP per capita is $7,200 as of 2017. […]

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How many terminals does Barcelona airport have?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

two terminals. Barcelona Airport is a large airport with two terminals – Terminal 1 (T1) and Terminal 2 (T2) Note that Terminal 2 has 3 buildings called T2A, T2B and T2C. Flights from various airlines head to 145 destinations. Which terminal is international at Barcelona airport? TerminalTerminal 1: It is the main terminal and is […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Barcelona, Spain

Why is Iceland called Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

One Norwegian Viking named Floki traveled to the island with family and livestock and settled in the western part of the country.The story goes that after his loss, he climbed a mountain in the spring to check the weather where he saw drift ice out in the water and, hence, changed the island’s name to […]

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Is Turkey cheaper than England?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

United Kingdom is 4.3 times more expensive than Turkey. Is Turkey expensive for UK? For a holidaymaker coming from the UK, Turkey is much cheaper than home. This applies to everything from hotels to cafes and restaurants and even clothes, shoes and souvenirs. Combined with the current rate of exchange, your pounds will go a […]

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What is there to do in Krakow Poland at night?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Krakow at Night: A relaxed evening Check out one of Krakow’s game pubs. Experience the darker history of Krakow by night (ghost tour) Learn some authentic Polish recipes. Check out one of Krakow’s food truck parks. Treat Yourself to some fine dining. Night Run. Comedy show. Pub quiz. Is Krakow a good night out? Krakow […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Krakow, Poland

What is middle name in Norway?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Middle Name: A middle name in Norway is either a patronym or an additional family name, for example the father’s family name if the last name is the mother’s family name. Additional given names not in daily use are not middle names in the Norwegian naming system (like in the USA), but are part of […]

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What country liberated Belgium?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Liberation of Belgium from German occupation was completed on 4 February 1945 when the entire country was reportedly free of German troops with the liberation of the village of Krewinkel.Liberation of Belgium. Date 2 September 1944 – 4 February 1945 Territorial changes Belgium liberated from German occupation Who freed Belgium in ww2? Canada played […]

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Can you drink Switzerland tap water?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Swiss drinking water is of very high quality and meets strict guidelines regarding hygiene and safety. Like any natural product, tap water contains trace substances, but due to the stringent regulations on drinking water treatment, their concentration is at such a low level that it can be drunk without hesitation. Can I drink the tap […]

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What is the most common crime in Finland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Finland is known as a safe country, with crime levels among the working population being comparable to those of other Nordic countries. Property and traffic offenses are the most common types of crime, constituting the majority of all criminal offenses and violations. What crimes happen in Finland? Crime by type Murder. Sexual violence. Financial crime. […]

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How much food is imported to Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Food imports (% of merchandise imports) in Iceland was reported at 13.29 % in 2020, according to the World Bank collection of development indicators, compiled from officially recognized sources. Does Iceland import most of its food? Iceland is a small, but mature and sophisticated market, which must also rely on several key food imports, mainly […]

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Why did Edinburgh develop?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In the seventh century, the Angles (the tribe which gave its name to England) attacked the Gododdins and invaded the fort. The Angles took the name “Eiden” and joined it to “Burh”, an old English word meaning fort, thus creating the name of Edinburgh. Why was Edinburgh built? The walls which had been built around […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Edinburgh, Scotland

Who was the first emperor of Rome?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Augustus. In 31 B.C. at the Battle of Actium, Augustus won a decisive victory over his rival Mark Antony and his Egyptian fleet. Returning to Rome, Augustus was acclaimed a hero. With skill, efficiency, and cleverness, he secured his position as the first Emperor of Rome. Was Julius Caesar the first Roman emperor? As the […]

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