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How do I teach abroad in France?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In order to teach English in France, most teachers will require a bachelor’s degree, at least two years of relevant work experience, and CELTA certification or equivalent. The average salary for teaching in France is $800 – $2,000 per month. Can I move to France as a teacher? Visas for teachers in France EU citizens […]

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What happened to mcdonalds in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Why Iceland closed its McDonald’s restaurants Instead, all three McDonald’s locations in Reykjavik ceased to operate, and were later converted into an Icelandic burger chain called Metro that was permitted to make use of tariff-free local ingredients. Why was McDonald’s banned in Iceland? Iceland was home to 3 or 4 (sources differ) McDonald’s restaurants until […]

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What is the minimum wage in Prague?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Prague, Nov 5 (CTK) – The monthly minimum wage will rise in the Czech Republic by CZK 1,000 to CZK 16,200 as of January, the cabinet decided today. According to the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs, about 139,000 people currently earn the minimum wage in the Czech Republic. What is the minimum salary in […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Czech Republic, Prague

Is Belgium more French or German?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Kingdom of Belgium has three official languages: Dutch, French, and German. A number of non-official, minority languages and dialects are spoken as well. Languages of Belgium Official Dutch (1st: ~55%, 2nd: 16%, total: ~71%) French (1st: ~39%, 2nd: ~49%, total: ~88%) German (1st: 0.4%, 2nd: 22%, total: 22.4%) Is Belgian a mix of French […]

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How has Iceland been affected by global warming?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Weakening currents and more frequent landslides Global warming could increase the risk of landslides in Iceland, especially as permafrost in mountains and glaciers thaws. Warmers winters that bring rain rather than show could magnify that risk. Is Iceland going to sink? The south-west peninsula of Iceland is sinking due to its placement near the Reykjanes […]

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Is Lisbon good for tourists?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Lisbon is one of the most popular city destinations in Europe. The city of Lisbon and the Lisbon metropolitan area attracts a significant number of tourists each year, drawn to its historical and cultural heritage, good transportation connections and good touristic infrastructure. Is Lisbon worth visiting? Yes, Lisbon is worth visiting, but be prepared for […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Lisbon, Portugal

Is Tuscany humid in the summer?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

For those who do not know the weather during the summer here in Tuscany, expect it to be hot and humid. Typically, temperatures are between the low 30s C (mid 80 F) during the day and dip down to low 20s C (mid 60s F) in the evenings. Is it humid in Tuscany in July? […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Tuscany

How can I spend 4 days in Copenhagen?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

5.1 Hop on a Canal Boat Tour. 5.2 Coffee Break with a View. 5.3 Round House Astronomy Tower. 5.4 Nyhavn: Iconic Copenhagen. 5.5 Lunch at an Outdoor Market. 5.6 Black Diamon Library. 5.7 Meatpacking District. What can you see in Denmark in 4 days? Denmark Tours Highlights Visit the iconic The Little Mermaid sculpture. Check […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Copenhagen, Denmark

Is Madrid similar to Barcelona?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Both cities are good to visit. In terms of cost of living, barcelona is more expensive than madrid. Both cities are quite different. Madrid is at best a spanish city while barcelona is more european. Is Madrid or Barcelona a better place to live? Barcelona has the sea, and a much better climate, is also […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Barcelona, Spain

Is London safe for international students?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

By international standards, the UK is a very safe place to be. The city is very multi-cultural and accepting of other ways of life and practically no one has guns, even police. However, London is still a major city and comes with it’s own risks. Is London good for international students? It’s official: London has […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

What age do you go to college in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Education is compulsory in the Netherlands between the ages of 5 and 16. The instruction language is Dutch, but more and more schools and universities teach in English. What’s on this page? At what age do you finish school in the Netherlands? Compulsory education ends for pupils aged eighteen and up or when they get […]

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Is Amsterdam cheaper than Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Cost of living in Amsterdam (Netherlands) is 10% cheaper than in Dublin (Ireland) Is Ireland more expensive than Netherlands? Netherlands is 7.7% more expensive than Ireland. Should I go to Dublin or Amsterdam? Amsterdam is somewhere that everyone must experience. There’s a lot to see and there is good day trips from the city centre […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Is Lisbon a livable city?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Lisbon is the city with the 37th best quality of life in the world, having risen one place in the ranking compared to last year.This is according to Mercer’s “Quality of Living 2019” study. According to the consulting firm, Vienna is the city with the best quality of life in the world for the 10th […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Lisbon, Portugal

Who was responsible for the first partition of Poland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

With Poland unable to defend itself effectively and foreign troops already inside the country, the Polish Sejm ratified the partition in 1773 during the Partition Sejm, which was convened by the three powers.First Partition of Poland. First Partition of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth To Austria 83,000 km² To Russia 92,000 km² Who started the partition of Poland? […]

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Is it expensive to visit Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Yes, Denmark is more expensive to visit than many other countries.While Denmark is definitely more expensive than many southern European countries, it is also less expensive than visiting its northern Scandinavian neighbours, Norway or Sweden. How expensive is Denmark for tourists? You should plan to spend around kr1,075 ($165) per day on your vacation in […]

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