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How far is Chicago and New York?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Distance from Chicago to New-York The shortest distance (air line) between Chicago and New-York is 711.99 mi (1,145.84 km). The shortest route between Chicago and New-York is 787.99 mi (1,268.15 km) according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. 14h 41min. How far is New York from Chicago by plane? Distance from Chicago, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Chicago, Illinois

Which US city is near Vancouver?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Blaine is the closest city to the border (it’s practically on the border) but there isn’t a lot there. Burlington or Bellingham are good choices (around 45 minutes from the border) and there are some nice hotels there, such as Hampton. What US city is closest to British Columbia? Olympic Peninsula // Washington. 4 h […]

Filed Under: Canada

What would the capital of Long Island be?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Brooklyn. As it turns out, Brooklyn is the capital of The Independent State of Long Island. Is Long Island considered New York City? Long Island, the eastern-most part of New York State, extends east-northeastward roughly parallel to the Connecticut coastline.Politically, Long Island is divided into four counties — Kings, Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk Counties. Kings […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Long Island, New York

Are you American if you were born in Puerto Rico?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

All persons born in Puerto Rico on or after January 13, 1941, and subject to the jurisdiction of the United States, are citizens of the United States at birth. What is my nationality if I was born in Puerto Rico? The Nationality Act of 1940 established that Puerto Rico was a part of the United […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

How is Kerala in August weather?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Kerala, India, experiences high temperatures and a lot of rain in August. During this month, the resort has similar weather to Kovalam, with temperatures reaching afternoon highs of 30°C.The overall average temperature in August is 27°C, which stays the same from June through December. Is August a good time to go to Kerala? The visitors […]

Filed Under: India

Where is Philadelphia in the 13 colonies?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Pennsylvania. One of the original 13 colonies, Pennsylvania was founded by William Penn as a haven for his fellow Quakers. Pennsylvania’s capital, Philadelphia, was the site of the first and second Continental Congresses in 1774 and 1775, the latter of which produced the Declaration of Independence, sparking the American Revolution. What colony was Philadelphia in? […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

What famous dances are in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Traditional Brazilian: Brazil is a land of many popular dances that contain the elements of African, Portuguese and European dance forms. Samba, Carimbo, Capoeira, Forro, Coco, Cacuria, Jongo,Lundu and others are some of the famous dances of Brazil. What is the most famous dance? The Tango. The tango remains one of the most famous, most […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Do unlocked phones work in Cuba?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Simply put, these are fancy equipment ID and serial numbers the carriers use to authenticate the device whether it’s allowed onto the network or not. So, as far as unlocked goes, any unlocked phone should work on Cuba’s cellular network. Can you bring cell phones to Cuba? Your U.S. mobile phone will work in Cuba […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

How do you address a Vietnamese woman?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

That the general rule for being polite in Vietnamese conversations: you always refer yourself by the humble way, and the person whom you’re talking to in the respected way. If the lady decides that she is “cô”, then you and her shall refer yourself as “con” or “cháu”. How do you address an older woman […]

Filed Under: Asia

What berries are in season in Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Raspberries ripen mid-June through July with others coming in mid-August through September. Red, Black and Evergreen raspberries are common favorites. From July into September you’ll find local blueberries — Berkeley, Bluetta, Bluejay, Bluecrop, Duke, Earliblue, Elliott, Jersey, Liberty, Powder Blue and Rubel. What berries are popular in Oregon? Read on to meet some of our […]

Filed Under: United States

Are there alot of bugs in South Carolina?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In South Carolina, are there more bugs during the Summer? Unfortunately, yes. Unlike us warm-blooded mammals, insects are ectothermic (cold-blooded), relying on environmental heat to regulate their body temperature. During the Fall and Winter, many bugs hibernate or migrate. Are bugs a problem in South Carolina? Here in South Carolina, we have our share of […]

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Who were the earliest inhabitants of Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Chileans are ethnically a mixture of Europeans and Indians. The first miscegenation occurred during the 16th and 17th centuries between the indigenous tribes, including the Atacameños, Diaguitas, Picunches, Araucanians (Mapuches), Huilliches, Pehuenches, and Cuncos, and the conquistadores from Spain. Who were the first inhabitants of Chile? The Mapuche were the original inhabitants of central […]

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Is Arizona a good place to retire?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Arizona is a great state for retirees! Its fabulous weather and scenery are perfect for active adults that want to get out and enjoy nature. You can live an exciting, and often allergy-free, life when you spend your golden years in Arizona. What are the pros and cons of retiring in Arizona? Retiring In Arizona […]

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Does Uganda have Safari?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Uganda is the dream destination for those in search of the absolute pinnacle of primate safaris.Uganda outshines all other safari destinations in these two areas, but, in addition, it remains a superb destination for traditional safari by vehicle or by boat, thanks to its lush habitats and variety of species. How much does a safari […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

How long does it take to get Taiwan student visa?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

about 3 to 5 days. The processing time required for the issuance of the student visa for Taiwan is about 3 to 5 days. The time will still vary depending on certain factors like the workload at the consular office, the staff availability, whether the documents are complete or the rest of the documents are […]

Filed Under: Asia

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