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Are there lifeguards on Maui beaches?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

There are many different types of beaches on Maui.Typically, lifeguards are located at Maui beaches that are also State Parks: Makena State Park, Kamaole Beach Park’s I II & II, Canoe Beach Park, D.T. Fleming Beach Park, Kanaha Beach Park, Baldwin Beach Park and Ho’okipa Beach Park. Do Hawaii beaches have lifeguards? Ocean Safety and […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii, Maui

Is summer better to visit Goa?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Few Tourists, More Fun, More Solitude Well, a lot of people prefer to avoid the heat and thus they avoid Goa in summers.As a result, Goa is relatively less crowded during the summers. That means more space for you and certainly more fun at the beach! Is it good to go Goa in summer? Summers […]

Filed Under: India

Is Malaysia a high context culture?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

According to anthropologist Edward Hall (1976), Malaysia is an example of a high-context culture, in which the communication or message is one in which most of the information is either in the physical context or internalised in the person, while very little is in the coded, explicit, transmitted part of the message. Why Malaysia is […]

Filed Under: Asia

What region is Maryland considered?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Mid-Atlantic region. listen) MERR-ə-lənd) is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, bordering Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia to its south and west; Pennsylvania to its north; and Delaware and the Atlantic Ocean to its east. Baltimore is the largest city in the state, and the capital is Annapolis. […]

Filed Under: United States

How much does it cost to rent a car in St Lucia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Cheap car rentals in Saint Lucia Economy $50/day Standard $64/day Full-size $69/day SUV $55/day Minivan $68/day Can you rent a car in St Lucia now? Travelers are able to book rental cars at all major airport and rail stations in Saint Lucia as well as a number of office locations throughout the city. With our […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Why is Canberra colder than Sydney?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Canberra’s inland location and its height above sea level cause its climate to have a drier, more continental flavour than Sydney’s, so its summers are hotter and winters colder. Is Canberra the coldest city in Australia? Only well above sea level does Australia experience the cold winters that can be felt in many parts of […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Where is the largest cactus in Arizona?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Impressive “saguaro forests” can be seen along the Ajo Mountain Drive. The saguaro cactus is the largest cactus in the United States, and will normally reach heights of 40 feet tall. The tallest saguaro cactus ever measured towered over 78 feet into the air. Where is the biggest saguaro cactus in Arizona? The tallest saguaro […]

Filed Under: United States

Why did the Spanish choose to establish San Antonio de Bexar in this location?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

It was designed to protect the system of missions and civilian settlements in central Texas and to secure Spanish claims in the region against possible encroachment by other European powers. Why did the Spanish choose the location of San Antonio? In 1691, a group of Spanish explorers and missionaries came upon the river and Native […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: San Antonio, Texas

What race is people from Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Arawak heritage is stronger on Aruba than on most Caribbean islands. The population is estimated to be 75% mixed European/African/Amerindian, 15% Black and 10% other ethnicities. Although no full-blooded Aboriginals remain, the features of half of the islanders clearly indicate their genetic Arawak heritage. What race is in Aruba? Most of Aruba’s population is […]

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Why is Chicago where it is?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Located on the shores of freshwater Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River watershed and grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. What was Chicago before it was city? Chicago was granted a city charter by the State of Illinois on March […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Chicago, Illinois

Are red tailed hawks in Maine?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Red-tails are a very common hawk in Maine; and can be seen at all times of the year perched on telephone poles or on dead tree branches along our highways and byways, where they hunt for mice, voles, snakes and small birds in the mowed grass or plowed roadsides. What types of hawks are in […]

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Why did Italy want to conquer Africa?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Resources. One of the reasons Italy would take over part of Africa is to improve trade with other countries. The main reason for Italy to take over Africa is for the natural resources that the country has to provide. Italy would use the natural resources from Africa to power machines and improve their technology. When […]

Filed Under: Europe

What is the main source of income of Uttarakhand?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Like most of India, agriculture is one of the most significant sectors of the economy of Uttarakhand. What is the main occupation of Uttarakhand? AgricultureAgriculture is the backbone of Uttarakhand and is practiced by many people especially those living in the hilly areas of Uttarakhand. Agriculture in Uttarakhand is the main occupation of many local […]

Filed Under: India

What growing zone is Salmon Idaho?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Salmon, Idaho is in USDA Hardiness Zones 5a and 5b. What zone is Idaho for planting? Idaho is in USDA plant hardiness zones 3-7. What climate zone is Coeur D Alene Idaho? zone 5Coeur d’Alene is in zone 5 based upon USDA Plant Hardiness zone maps. What states are in growing zone 4? Zone 4 […]

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Who is Louisville named for?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Louis XVI Louisville, Kentucky County Jefferson Founded by George Rogers Clark Named for Louis XVI Government Who was Louisville named after and why? King Louis XVI of FranceLouisville has a rich history and was named after King Louis XVI of France in appreciation for his assistance during the Revolutionary War. Named for King Louis XVI […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Kentucky, Louisville

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