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Is Paris near the French Riviera?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

High-speed trains serve the coastal region and inland to Grasse, with the TGV Sud-Est service reaching Nice-Ville station in five and a half hours from Paris.The French Riviera is a major yachting and cruising area with several marinas along its coast. Is the French Riviera in Paris? The French Riviera is a beautiful area in […]

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What makes Barcelona unique?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Barcelona is a very elegant city, famous for its impressive history, culture, monuments, fantastic architecture, museums, galleries and interesting people. What makes Barcelona special? Barcelona is known for its exceptional soccer and the brilliant architecture of Antoni Gaudi. It’s also famous for its modern art museums, serene parks, golden shoreline, and tasty tapas. Why is […]

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What is the minimum wage in Ukraine?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Ukrainian government has posted new minimum wage levels for 2021. The minimum salary level nationwide is now UAH 60,000 per month. What is Ukraine minimum wage per hour? The monthly minimum wage is to rise to 4,723 hryvnia (U.S. $203), up from 4,173 hryvnia (U.S. $179). The hourly minimum wage is to increase to […]

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Are Poland Slavic?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Poles, or Polish people, are a nation and an ethnic group of predominantly West Slavic descent, who share a common history, culture, the Polish language and are identified with the country of Poland in Central Europe. Is Poland a Slavic country? Slavic people (Slavs) can be divided into three subgroups based upon their geographic […]

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What is the best month to visit Poland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The best times to visit Poland are May-June and September-October, when it is still warm and the number of tourists is lower. It is when you can enjoy the best hiking conditions and explore some of Poland’s most amazing places. What is the warmest month in Poland? JulyThe warmest month is July, with an average […]

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Which one is better Berlin or Frankfurt?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

For most travelers, the answer is, choose Berlin. Berlin is the capital of Germany and a very large city (over 3.5 million people), while Frankfurt is an important financial center but a much smaller city with under 1M people. Berlin has a very rich history, culture, and nightlife. Is Frankfurt more expensive than Berlin? This […]

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Is moving to Norway a good idea?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Not only is it a very safe country in general, but once you’re a resident in here it feels like you’re really taken care of. Health care and education is free, and even unskilled work pays well, so as long as you’re willing to put in the hard work to learn the language you should […]

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How much is $2000 US dollars in Ukraine?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Are you overpaying your bank? Conversion rates US Dollar / Ukrainian Hryvnia 1000 USD 27123.80000 UAH 2000 USD 54247.60000 UAH 5000 USD 135619.00000 UAH 10000 USD 271238.00000 UAH How much is $1000 US dollars in Ukraine? Are you overpaying your bank? Conversion rates US Dollar / Ukrainian Hryvnia 500 USD 13642.95000 UAH 1000 USD 27285.90000 […]

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Why does Finland have no homework?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Teachers in Finland spend fewer hours at school each day and spend less time in classrooms than American teachers. Teachers use the extra time to build curriculums and assess their students. Children spend far more time playing outside, even in the depths of winter. Homework is minimal. Why there is no homework in Finland? The […]

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What does Valencia mean in the Bible?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Valencia is baby unisex name mainly popular in Christian religion and its main origin is Latin. Valencia name meanings is One who is powerful, strong, from the city of valencia. What is the meaning of the name Valencia? v(a)-len-cia, val(e)-ncia. Popularity:2641. Meaning:strong or healthy. Where does the name Valencia come from? Catalan (València) and Spanish: […]

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Is Croatia cheaper than Italy?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

When it comes down to budget, Croatia wins over Italy. The local currency in Croatia is the Kuna and in Italy, it is the Euro. Prices are around twice as high in Italy. For instance, half a litre of draught beer costs around $4.40 in Italy and $2.05 in Croatia. Is Croatia better than Italy? […]

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How did Venice become a trade empire?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Venice’s historical roots rest as far back as the Etruscan Culture. The settlements from which later on Venice grew up, could revive the late Roman trade with Northern Italy.The crusades brought intensification of trade, of which Venice took profit so that it soon ranked first among the trading nations. Why did Venice become so important […]

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Why did Italy betray Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In 1911 during the Italo-Turkish war over Libya, Italy asked for military assistance from her allies Austria and Germany. They flatly refused on the grounds that the Alliance was only for defense purpose in case any of the 3 nations got attacked. Why did Italy go against Germany? Ever since Mussolini began to falter, Hitler […]

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What is the poorest part of Poland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Lubelskie. Lubelskie, the poorest region in the country, has a GDP per capita level equivalent to 44% of the GDP per capita in Mazowieckie, the richest region. Where is the poorest part of Poland? In terms of geography, poverty was more likely to affect households in small towns and rural areas, as well as households […]

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What did the Vikings call France?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Viking Settlements: Europe and Beyond In 911, the West Frankish king granted Rouen and the surrounding territory by treaty to a Viking chief called Rollo in exchange for the latter’s denying passage to the Seine to other raiders. This region of northern France is now known as Normandy, or “land of the Northmen.” What was […]

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