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What are some cultural activities in Taiwan?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The culture of Taiwan is a blend of Confucian Chinese and indigenous Taiwanese cultures. Despite the overwhelming traditional Chinese influence, Japanese culture has influenced a lot of Taiwanese culture as well.Sports Badminton. Baseball. Basketball. Cheerleading. Golf. Martial arts. Pool. Swimming. What are some cultural traditions in Taiwan? 6 Traditions Only Locals In Taiwan Can Understand […]

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How cold does it get in Greece?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Winters are cool, but not freezing—temperatures average around 55 degrees Fahrenheit (13 degrees Celsius). What is the coldest month in Greece? January Quick Climate Info Hottest Month August (84 °F avg) Coldest Month January (50 °F avg) Wettest Month December (2.37″ avg) Windiest Month August (7 mph avg) Does it snow in Greece? Mountains throughout […]

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What is Santa called in Bolivia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Santa Claus, aka Papá Noel, has made big inroads as well in places like Mexico and Peru with his American red suit. But in many Latin American homes, including in Colombia, Costa Rica and Bolivia, the pile of presents that magically appears Christmas Eve comes from the infant boy, known as Niño Jesús. Does Bolivia […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is Chile’s main religion?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Roman Catholic. Roman Catholic was the most common religion affiliation in Chile in 2020. In a survey carried out in 2020, 50.6 percent of Chilean respondents claimed to be of catholic faith, whereas the second most chosen religion was Evangelism, with 8.5 percent of the people interviewed. How many religions are there in Chile? Religions: […]

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What are the 3 social classes in France?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

France under the Ancien Régime (before the French Revolution) divided society into three estates: the First Estate (clergy); the Second Estate (nobility); and the Third Estate (commoners). The king was considered part of no estate. What were the 3 classes of French society? Estates-General, also called States General, French États-Généraux, in France of the pre-Revolution […]

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Is Colorado a bad state to retire?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

DENVER, Colo. (CBS4) – Colorado is the second best state in the country to retire, according to a new study by Wallethub. The personal finance website evaluated 50 states across three dimensions: affordability, health care, and overall quality of life. Is Colorado a friendly retirement state? Colorado is tax-friendly toward retirees. Social Security income is […]

Filed Under: United States

What is the difference between New Mexico and Old Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Mexico and New Mexico are different in the sense that the former one is a country and the latter one is a state in the United States.This state is located in the Western and Southwest region of the United States. A part of the Mountain states, New Mexico is the sixth largest populated state in […]

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Is Jamaica expensive for tourists?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

You should plan to spend around J$15,989 ($103) per day on your vacation in Jamaica, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, J$3,038 ($20) on meals for one day and J$1,673 ($11) on local transportation. How much do tourists spend in Jamaica? The […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Do Hawaiian cockroaches bite?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Bites – They bite, but rarely. I think only when you’re sleeping and roll over on them or something. OK, a bit of research turned this up from Orkin – the pest control specialists – “Cockroaches are omnivores that eat plants and meat. How bad are cockroaches in Hawaii? Roaches: The Danger Is Real Some […]

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Is Belize safe in 2021?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

OVERALL RISK : MEDIUM. Overall, Belize is not the safest destination for tourists visiting Central America, as it’s filled with petty and violent crime, and most of it is centered in Belize City. You should take precaution on the streets of major cities, and after dark. Is Belize safe to visit 2021? Do not travel […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Are there rattlesnakes in South Dakota?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Prairie Rattlesnake is South Dakota’s only venomous snake. Although these snakes enjoy open grasslands and prairies, they may also seek out forested environments. How common are rattlesnakes in South Dakota? South Dakota is home to only one venomous snake—the Prairie Rattlesnake. They can be spotted in every county in the state west of the […]

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How many hours is it from Ghana to Zimbabwe?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The total flight duration from Accra, Ghana to Harare, Zimbabwe is 5 hours, 51 minutes. How much is it from Ghana to Zimbabwe? The most affordable way to get from Ghana to Zimbabwe is to fly, which costs $410 – $950 and takes 10h 27m. What is the fastest way to get from Ghana to […]

Filed Under: Africa and Middle East

How were Egyptian houses built?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Homes in Ancient Egypt were constructed from mud bricks and papyrus. The annual flooding of the Nile made mud a plentiful raw material, which was formed into bricks that dried solid in the sun. Wood was in short supply, so only tended to be used for doorways, ceiling supports and furniture. How did Egypt build […]

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Was Poland ever a part of Russia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Russian Poland, the westernmost part of the Russian Empire, was a thick tongue of land enclosed to the north by East Prussia, to the west by German Poland (Poznania) and by Silesia, and to the south by Austrian Poland (Galicia). Was Poland once a part of Russia? The Tsarist Kingdom of Poland was established in […]

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What is a Christmas tradition in Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In Argentina the weather is warm at Christmas. Many people in Argentina are Catholic and they also celebrate Advent.House are beautifully decorated with lights and wreaths of green, gold, red and white flowers. Red and white garlands are hung on the doors of houses. How do Argentina celebrate Christmas? Most Argentinians are Catholics and attending […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

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