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What is the beach like in Barcelona?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

La Barceloneta. All the Barcelona beaches are kitted out people with disabilities, sun beds and lifeguards and all the beaches are well maintained. Considered as being the last stretch of the beach of La Barceloneta. There are all types of facilities: showers, lifeguards, bars, as well as good disabled access. Are the beaches in Barcelona […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Barcelona, Spain

How long do you have to live in Bulgaria to become a citizen?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

5 years. Once you have held a permanent residence permit in Bulgaria for 5 years, you can apply for Bulgarian citizenship (in Bulgarian). How long does it take to become a Bulgarian citizen? CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENTS In accordance with the Bulgarian Citizenship Act, foreign investors who hold a permanent resident permit for at least five years […]

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What is the leading cause of death in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The number one cause of death in Iceland is Coronary Heart Disease (CHD). What is the death rate in Iceland 2019? about 6.3 deaths per 1,000 inhabitantsIn 2019, there were about 6.3 deaths per 1,000 inhabitants in Iceland. What is the leading cause of death rate? Number of deaths for leading causes of death: Heart […]

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What is the currency in Madrid?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The euro. During your stay in Madrid, you’ll need euros, the official currency for 19 of the 27 EU member countries. The euro has eight coin denominations: 1, 2, 5, 10, 20 and 50 cents, and 1 and 2 euros, while bank notes come in denominations of 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200 and 500 […]

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Is Northern Ireland different from Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Northern Ireland is a distinct legal jurisdiction, separate from the two other jurisdictions in the United Kingdom (England and Wales, and Scotland). Northern Ireland law developed from Irish law that existed before the partition of Ireland in 1921. Is Northern Ireland still part of Ireland? The rest of Ireland (6 counties) was to become Northern […]

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Who formed Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The formation of the modern Italian state began in 1861 with the unification of most of the peninsula under the House of Savoy (Piedmont-Sardinia) into the Kingdom of Italy. Italy incorporated Venetia and the former Papal States (including Rome) by 1871 following the Franco-Prussian War (1870-71). Who was Italy founded by? According to the founding […]

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Are Merlot and Bordeaux the same?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

As nouns the difference between bordeaux and merlot is that bordeaux is claret (color) while merlot is a black variety of grape, originally from the bordeaux region of france. What wine is similar to a Bordeaux? The Cabernet-led Petra Toscana Rosso, the Bindi Sergardi Simbiosi Rosso Toscana, and the Tenute Rossetti Linda Bolgheri DOC are […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Bordeaux, France

Does Finland export oil?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Since there is no extraction or production of oil in Finland, exports consist only of refined oil products. What is the main export of Finland? Finland’s key export sectors are transportation, electronics, forestry, machinery, and chemicals. Trade policy is managed by the European Union, where trade dependent Finland has traditionally been an advocate for free […]

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What language is spoken in Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Dutch. The official language of the Netherlands is Dutch. The majority of Amsterdam’s residents speak English well and are often fluent in one or two languages on top of that. You can usually get by effortlessly in Amsterdam without a knowing word of Dutch. Is English widely spoken in Amsterdam? Around 90% of the Dutch […]

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Is Greek still spoken in Sicily?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Griko people traditionally speak Italiot Greek (the Griko or Calabrian dialects), which is a form of the Greek language.Griko people. Total population Sicily 500 (2012) Languages Greek (Griko and Calabrian dialects), Italian, Salentino, Calabrese Religion When did Sicily stop speaking Greek? BCE, shortly before the creation of Sicily as the first Roman province, Sicily […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Sicily

Is the South of France the same as the French Riviera?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Yes, the French Riviera is in the south of France, but there are several other regions that are included in the definition ”south of France”. What is the south coast of France called? The French RivieraThe French Riviera (known in French as the Côte d’Azur [kot dazyʁ]; Occitan: Còsta d’Azur [ˈkɔstɔ daˈzyʀ]; literal translation “Azure […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: France, French Riviera

How much are prescriptions 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. Are prescriptions free in Portugal? Healthcare under Portugal’s national health system is free for children under 18 and for people over 65. Otherwise, unless it is urgent care or falls under […]

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Was Prague Spring against communism?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Czechoslovakia remained controlled by the Soviet Union until 1989, when the Velvet Revolution peacefully ended the communist regime; the last Soviet troops left the country in 1991.Prague Spring. Origins of Czechoslovakia 1918 Dissolution of Czechoslovakia 1993 Why was the Prague Spring a threat to Soviet control? The USSR feared liberal ideas would spread to other […]

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How many people are born per day in Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

1,427 live births average per day (59.44 in an hour) 1,602 deaths average per day (66.77 in an hour) How many babies are born in Italy every year? In 2010, 549.8 thousand births were registered in the country, while in 2019 the figure dropped to 417.6 thousand.Number of births in Italy from 2010 to 2019. […]

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How long can an American live in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Lucky for us, immigrants from EEA/EFTA countries are allowed to stay in Iceland without registering a domicile for up to three months, or up to six months if actively seeking employment. How long can a US citizen stay in Iceland? 90 daysIceland is a party to the Schengen Agreement. This means that U.S. citizens may […]

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