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Why should I live in Madrid?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

IDEAL PLACE TO STUDY AND GREAT QUALITY OF LIFE Idyllic weather: Madrid is one of the sunniest cities in Europe with more than 300+ Days of Sunshine yearly. Friendly people: The Spanish people are sociable, warm and funny. Not only that, they’re known to be generous and love a good night out! Is Madrid good […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Madrid, Spain

Why do the British call the Netherlands Holland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Over time, English-speaking people used the word Dutch to describe people from both the Netherlands and Germany, and now just the Netherlands today.The word Holland literally meant “wood-land” in Old English and originally referred to people from the northern region of the Netherlands. Is it offensive to call Netherlands Holland? This is because the Netherlands […]

Filed Under: Europe

Do Australians say bloody a lot?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Usage outside the UK. Bloody has always been a very common part of Australian speech and has not been considered profane there for some time.Also in Australia, the word bloody is frequently used as a verbal hyphen, or infix, correctly called tmesis as in “fanbloodytastic”. Is bloody Aussie slang? Bloody. (Adjective) An expression of emphasis […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Is Montana a friendly state?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

14. People are friendly. Montanans wave to people they pass on the state’s country roads and chat with strangers in cafes and diners. If you’re moving to Montana from, say, the Northeast, you might be surprised by how warm and friendly the people are. What is bad about living in Montana? Extreme temperature swings, very […]

Filed Under: United States

What is the prettiest part of Wisconsin?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The 10 Most Beautiful Spots in Wisconsin Apostle Islands National Lakeshore. Natural Feature. View. Horicon Marsh. Natural Feature. View. House on the Rock. Museum. View. Door County. Natural Feature. View. Cave of the Mounds. Facebook. View. Big Manitou Falls. Park. View. Devil’s Lake State Park. Park. View. Taliesin. School. View. Is Wisconsin a pretty state? […]

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Where do most American expats live in Panama?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Boquete, Coronado, and El Valle de Anton are the three most popular expats destinations in Panama, partly because each of these cities are easy places set up an expat lifestyle. This does, of course, increase the cost of living over other small cities and towns. Is Panama safe for American expats? Panama is Safe for […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is good about Oregon State University?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

A destination for high achievers Oregon State is the destination for more high-achieving students than any other Oregon school. OSU was named Top Innovative University in the Pacific Northwest. Corvallis was ranked the No. 4 most innovative tech hub in America. Does Oregon State University have a good reputation? Within Oregon, Oregon State Offers Good […]

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What does Kenya export to the UK?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The main exports to UK in 2020 were comprised of tea(38%), vegetables (24%), and cut flowers (16%), all three accounting for 78% of total exports to UK in 2020. Top 10 products accounted for 95% of Kenya’s total exports to the market in 2020. Kenya’s total imports from UK amounted to US $ 336 million […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

What countries can I travel to with a Guatemalan passport?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Visa requirements Country Visa requirement Allowed stay Haiti Visa not required 3 months Honduras Visa not required 90 days Hungary Visa not required 90 days Iceland Visa not required 90 days How many countries can you go to with a Guatemalan passport? The citizens of Guatemala can visit 77 countries without a visa ✅. Guatemalan […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Why Bhutan’s Sakteng Wildlife Sanctuary is disputed by China?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

‘Chinese attempt to irritate Bhutan‘ The government in Thimphu had requested aid for projects in the park from the Global Environmental Facility, a US-based group which finances eco-friendly projects. Chinese representatives objected, saying the area was in dispute and funds should not be allocated. Is Bhutan controlled by China? Unlike Tibet, Bhutan had no history […]

Filed Under: Asia

How long was Mexico’s fight for freedom?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Mexican War of Independence Date 16 September 1810 – 27 September 1821 (11 years, 1 week and 4 days) Location Mexico How many years has Mexico been a free country? Much of the identity, traditions and architecture of Mexico developed during the 300-year colonial period from 1521 to independence in 1821. When did Mexico win […]

Filed Under: Mexico

Did Poland Save Austria?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Nonetheless, the Polish battalions had planned to work out together to use the war as a chance to resurrect Polish nation after a century being partitioned by Russia, Austria and Germany. After the war, Poland regained independence from Austria. Did Poland Save Vienna? On September 12, 1683, Polish, Austrian and German forces under the command […]

Filed Under: Europe

How do you get from Panama to Colombia?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The best way to get from Panama to Colombia without a car is to taxi and ferry and bus which takes 6 days 2h and costs $570 – $580. How long does it take to get from Panama to Colombia? It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Panama to Colombia, including transfers. How do […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What was the most successful reason for founding Georgia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Defense: The most important reason for Georgia’s founding was defense, primarily against the Spanish in Florida. In the 1730’s, South Carolina was a profitable British colony that was threatened by Spanish military outposts in Florida. The Georgia colony’s role was to serve as a military “buffer” between the two. What were two reasons for Georgia’s […]

Filed Under: United States

Can a South African buy property in Botswana?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Foreigners can buy property in Gaborone, Phakalane, Lobatse, F/town and some other areas outside Tribal Territories. Foreigners can also buy any freehold land or property. In Botswana it is illegal to buy unimproved land or plot unless it is freehold property. How much does a house cost in Botswana? In the first quarter of 2019, […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

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