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Is it worth paying for Edinburgh Castle?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Yes! While the tickets are not cheap, you do get good value for your money at Edinburgh castle. The castle has many different buildings that are worth seeing and the view from Edinburgh Castle may be the best in the city. Can you walk around Edinburgh Castle without paying? 4 answers. You can walk in […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Edinburgh, Scotland

Do you need car in Florida?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The general consensus in most suburban communities in Florida is that a car is a necessity no different than food or water. Can you go to Florida without a car? Yes you can manage without one , (see the Reverend posts Parking in Orlando) but its hard work and not cheap. As one other post […]

Filed Under: United States

What is the best beach to swim in Maui?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Best Swimming Beaches In Maui Honolua Bay. Napili Bay. Kaanapali Beach. Kamaole Beach Park. Keawakapu Beach. Makena Beach. Kanaha Beach Park. Honokalani Black Sand Beach. What beach in Maui has clearest water? Molokini is a small crescent-shaped island is situated about three miles from Maui’s southwest coast. Molokini is said to have some of the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii, Maui

Who was the last Viking king of Denmark?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Cnut the Great Cnut the Great Successor Harold Harefoot King of Denmark Reign 1018–1035 Predecessor Harald II Who was the last Scandinavian king? Harald Hardrada: The Last Great Viking Leader. Who was the Viking king of Denmark? Sweyn ISweyn I, byname Sweyn Forkbeard, Danish Svend Tveskaeg, Norwegian Svein Tjugeskjegg, or Tviskjegg, (died February 3, 1014, […]

Filed Under: Europe

How did California became part of the United States?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In February of 1848, Mexico and the United States signed a treaty which ended the Mexican War and yielded a vast portion of the Southwest, including present day California, to the United States. When did California leave Mexico? After twenty-seven years as part of independent Mexico, California was ceded to the United States in 1848 […]

Filed Under: United States

Is Tunisia friendly to the US?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The United States has very good relations with Tunisia, which date back more than 200 years. The United States has maintained official representation in Tunis almost continuously since 1795, and the American Friendship Treaty with Tunisia was signed in 1797. Why is Tunisia important to the United States? Enhancing Security Capabilities: Tunisia is a key […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

Is Taiwan a US protectorate?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Since losing the mainland to Communist conquest in 1949 (more accurately, since the North Korean invasion of the South in June 1950), Taiwan has become a continuous foreign policy protectorate of the United States. Is Taiwan American territory? Although there is the general impression among politicians that Taiwan is somehow a part of Chinese territory, […]

Filed Under: Asia

Why is the case brought before the Duke of Venice?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Why is the case brought before the duke of Venice? Ans. Since the three months mentioned in the bond pass, and Antonio fails to repay the borrowed money, Shylock files a case against him before the duke of Venice claiming the penalty of a pound of Antonio’s flesh. Qno. What argument takes place just before […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Venice

When was Savannah established?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

1733. Established in 1733 when General James Oglethorpe and 120 fellow passengers on the ship Anne landed on a bluff along the Savannah River, Oglethorpe named the 13th and final American colony Georgia after England’s King George II. Savannah became the first city of this new land. Why was Savannah founded? General James Edward Oglethorpe, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Georgia, Savannah

What laws did the Maryland colony have?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In 1649 Maryland passed the Maryland Toleration Act, also known as the Act Concerning Religion, a law mandating religious tolerance for trinitarian Christians. Passed on 21 September 1649 by the assembly of the Maryland Colony, it was the first law requiring religious tolerance in the English North American colonies. What were the laws in Maryland […]

Filed Under: United States

Can I go to St Lucia without a passport?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Passports and visa: U.S. citizens must have a U.S. passport that is valid for the duration of your stay.NOTE: Generally, all U.S. citizens are required to present a valid U.S. passport when traveling to Saint Lucia, as well as proof of anticipated departure from the country. How can I travel if I don’t have a […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

How do you get to Palm Springs without a car?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

If you opt against taking a taxi or renting a car, you can take a public bus into city center. Sun Bus route 14 to Desert Hot Springs stops in downtown Palm Springs and runs about once per hour daily. The ride takes about an hour and costs $1. Can you visit Palm Springs without […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, Palm Springs

Is Georgia cheap to study?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The cost of studying in Georgia is typically considered to be one of the lowest you can find. The average student will spend the equivalent of between 1,500 US Dollars and 3,000 US Dollars per year for their undergraduate degree, regardless of their field of study. Is Georgia cheap for students? Georgia has both public […]

Filed Under: United States

Why does Florida get so many thunderstorms?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Because Florida is surrounded by water, there are plenty of sources of water vapor to feed thunderstorms. Florida receives plenty of sunlight, which warms the air near the ground and causes the air to become unstable. All thunderstorms have an updraft, where air rises rapidly to seven to 10 miles above the ground. Why does […]

Filed Under: United States

What happened to the lake Mexico City was built on?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

After the Spaniards built Mexico City on the ruins of the Aztec city they had destroyed, they conquered the lake waters. The Aztecs had kept floodwaters at bay through a network of dikes, levees and canals. The Spaniards ignored all that and just began to drain the water. What was Mexico City built on? During […]

Filed Under: Mexico

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