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Is Taiwan China or Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Taiwan, officially the Republic of China (ROC), is a country in East Asia. It shares maritime borders with the People’s Republic of China (PRC) to the northwest, Japan to the northeast, and the Philippines to the south.Taiwan. Republic of China 中華民國 (Chinese) Zhōnghuá Mínguó (Pinyin) ISO 3166 code TW Internet TLD .tw .台灣 .台湾 Is […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is Madrid better than Barcelona?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Generally speaking Madrid has better nightlife and seems to be more obsessed with anything Spanish. Barcelona is obviously better for the beach. Both are great for food and shopping. Is Madrid safer than Barcelona? Both are actually very safe cities. But both have pickpockets. Same as any major touristy destination in Europe. As said above, […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Barcelona, Spain

Are Oregonians friendly?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

24th Place: Oregon – Oregon is well known as a state where people are nice to strangers. Sure, the Portland hipster scene might take a while to break into, but they’re nice – swear. It’s also the most pet-friendly state in America, so your pooch will be welcome here too. Are Portland people rude? Portland […]

Filed Under: United States

Why is Montana so expensive?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Final Thoughts. Due to increased demand and reduced supply, the housing market in Montana is experiencing a significant boom. These high prices trickle down into the rest of the economy, resulting in a higher cost of living than the national average. How much money do you need to live comfortably in Montana? Based on calculations […]

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How far can you drive into Mexico without a permit?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Driving to Mexico Temporary import permits for cars registered in the United States are needed in order to drive beyond the border zones in Mexico. Permits are enforced when driving approximately 20 kilometers into Mexico. Permits are NOT needed in the Baja Peninsula. How many miles can I drive into Mexico without a permit? If […]

Filed Under: Mexico

When was Serbia defeated in ww1?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Serbian forces entered Belgrade on 1 November 1918. The Serbian Army declined severely from about 420,000 at its peak to about 100,000 at the moment of liberation.Serbian campaign. Date 28 July 1914 – 24 November 1915 (1 year, 3 months, 3 weeks and 6 days) Location Serbia, Montenegro, Albania What happened to Serbia during ww1? […]

Filed Under: Europe

What are the bad sides of Japan?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

10 bad things about living in Japan 1 – Difficulty getting housing in Japan. 2 – Medical care in Japan. 3 – Tiring work routine. 4 – The Japanese fear of foreigners. 5 – Japan’s lack of communication. 6 – Natural Disasters. 7 – Bullying – Ijime in schools. 8 – Machismo. What are the […]

Filed Under: Asia

What food is Florence Italy famous for?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

10 Must-Try Foods In Florence, Italy Lampredotto. Hands down, the dish you absolutely must eat when visiting Florence. Bistecca alla Fiorentina. This Florentine dish is for serious carnivores only. Olive Oil. Pappardelle with cinghiale sauce. Ribollita. Gelato. Panzanella. Zuppa di fagioli. What is the most popular food in Florence Italy? Top 11 Foods and Drinks […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Florence, Italy

How culturally diverse is Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The likelihood that two Oregon residents picked at random would be from different race and ethnic groups was 46.1% in 2020, up from 36.8% in 2010.By that measure, Oregon leapfrogged Kansas and Michigan to become the 29th most diverse state. What is the racial diversity of Oregon? Among people living in Oregon in 2016, 76% […]

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How many slaves went to Grenada?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

According to estimates provided by Voyages, 127,600 African captives were sent to Grenada between 1669 and 1808. Where did slaves in Grenada come from? It is believed that most of the slaves who were imported to Grenada embarked from Nigeria (specifically Igbo and Yoruba, more than 37,000, 34% of the enslaved people of the island) […]

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Can an Indian survive in Finland?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In 2019 Finland was home to over 13500 Indians. The majority of the Indians live in and around the capital Helsinki.Many of them came to work there to get a quality life and also their salary would be double than what they would get in India even though taxes erode the difference. Can Indian get […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is Maui water clear?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Maui. Maui is known for experiencing trade winds that blow in from the northeast. Therefore, its clear-water beaches are located to the south and west ends of the island. The West Maui Mountains block the trade winds and keep coastal waters calm and clear. Are there clear water beaches in Maui? #1 Rated Beach on […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii, Maui

Where is voodoo in New Orleans?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Modern Day Voodoo in New Orleans The Voodoo Spiritual Temple is New Orleans’ only formally established voodoo temple, located across the street from Congo Square. The New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum is a great stop in the French Quarter to learn about the Voodoo history of New Orleans. Is voodoo still practiced in New Orleans? […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Louisiana, New Orleans

What is a high salary in Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The highest-paid professionals in Copenhagen make about $126000 annually, which is around $10500 per month. In Copenhagen alone, the average net salary is around $3163 after tax. Are Danish salaries high? A new study by the Swiss bank UBS based on figures from 2009-10 shows that Danes are among the highest paid workers in the […]

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Is Australia a happy place to live?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Australia held its place as the 12th happiest country in the world for the second year running.I certainly still think we are lucky that we live in the best country in the world at the best time in history. “The evidence shows that people’s morale improves when the government acts,” says the report’s editors. Is […]

Filed Under: Australasia

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