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What is daughter in Icelandic?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

DÓTTIR. DÓTTIR is the Icelandic word for DAUGHTER. Most Icelandic girls have this word in their last name with the name of their father, mother or both in front of it. How do Icelandic people name their children? The naming system in Iceland is the old Scandinavian system which all the countries once used. It […]

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Is Denmark more beautiful than Norway?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Norway vs Denmark: The initial differences Denmark is a country of beautiful, colorful towns and cities, stunning docks, and fishing areas, as well as countless places to settle down and enjoy some lunch with friends.Norway is best-known for its beautiful fjords and the amazing scenery all over the country. Which Scandinavian country is prettiest? NorwayNorway. […]

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What is France divided into?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (French: régions, singular région [ʁeʒjɔ̃]), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collectivities, which have a semi-autonomous status). How many divisions are in France? The French Republic is divided into 18 […]

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What is the legal age to marry in Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In order to enter into marriage in Denmark, you must both be 18 years of age or over and you must both be unmarried. If one of you has previously been married, the previous marriage must have been dissolved before you can remarry. Can 2 foreigners marry in Denmark? Yes, most definitely, people from all […]

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Are there horseflies in Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In Denmark, there are a dozen different horse-fly species of the family Tabanidae. The biggest fly in Denmark is a horse-fly, namely the 3 cm long pale giant horse-fly, Tabanus bovinus. Are there horseflies in Europe? Worldwide there are about 4400 known species [1, 2] of which more than 170 occur in Europe [3]. Female […]

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How can I move to Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Steps to move to Iceland: Marry an Icelander. Attend a university in Iceland. Students are granted a residence permit and sometimes a limited work permit. You will still have to prove that you can support yourself while going to school. Acquire a work permit. This requires that your skills be in demand. Can you immigrate […]

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Is Iceland strict on drinking age?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

With a minimum age of 20 to buy any alcoholic beverages, Iceland has one of the highest drinking ages in Europe.In Iceland today, it’s generally accepted that teenagers will drink at 18, especially in a domestic setting. Can you drink at 18 in Iceland? The legal drinking age in Iceland is 20. Grocery stores only […]

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Is Venice in Italy or France?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Venice Venice Venezia (Italian) Venesia (Venetian) Country Italy Region Veneto Metropolitan city Venice (VE) Frazioni Chirignago, Favaro Veneto, Mestre, Marghera, Murano, Burano, Giudecca, Lido, Zelarino Is Venice a country or part of Italy? Venice, Italian Venezia, city, major seaport, and capital of both the provincia (province) of Venezia and the regione (region) of Veneto, northern […]

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What is France also called?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose territory consists of metropolitan France in Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. Due to its shape, France is often referred to as “l’Hexagone” (“The Hexagon”). What is the other name of France? Modern France is still called Frankreich in German and similar names in […]

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Was Berlin in West or East Germany?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Although Berlin was in East Germany, as the capital it was also shared between Britain, France, America and the Soviet Union. The inner German border was officially closed in 1952 and the city became the main route for disaffected East Germans reaching the West. Is Berlin in East or West Berlin? Berlin, capital and chief […]

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How many in Hungary speak English?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Population by knowledge of languages Language Number of speakers (2011) Note English 1,589,180 (16.0%) Foreign language German 1,111,997 (11.2%) Foreign language and co-official minority language Russian 158,497 (1.6%) Foreign language Romanian 128,852 (1.3%) Foreign language and co-official minority language Is English widely spoken in Hungary? So the bottom line is that whilst English is not […]

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How many private hospitals are there in Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

271 hospitals. The Austrian healthcare system includes 271 hospitals and clinics with around 64,800 available beds (7.4 beds/thousand population). Does Austria have private healthcare? The nation of Austria has a two-tier health care system in which virtually all individuals receive publicly funded care, but they also have the option to purchase supplementary private health insurance. […]

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How much is a bottle of milk in Hungary?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Prices in supermarkets in Hungary. Milk (regular), (1 liter) 242 HUF (171-300) 0.74 USD (0.52-0.92) Perrier Water (small bottle 0,33l) 230 HUF (141-303) 0.70 USD (0.43-0.93) Sausages (1kg) 2,900 HUF (2,000-3,800) 9.00 USD (6.10-12) Cottage cheese (1kg) 1,200 HUF (896-2,200) 3.90 USD (2.70-6.80) Whisky 6,000 HUF 18 USD How much does a loaf of bread […]

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What temperature should Bordeaux be stored at?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

53-57° F. A constant year-round temperature of 12-14° C (53-57° F) is ideal. A word to the wise: If the temperature is too high, the wine will age more quickly! Also take care to maintain an ambient hygrometry of 70-80%, to avoid risking distorted or deteriorated labels and corks. What is the best temperature for […]

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Why do you not tip in Iceland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The main reason that you do not need to tip in Iceland is that many bills already have the gratuity or service charge included in the total.Doing so would be tantamount to giving the server a 25 percent tip, which would be exorbitant, even at the priciest restaurants in other countries. Why is it rude […]

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