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Why are the Galapagos Islands important to the theory of evolution?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

His discoveries on the islands were paramount to the development of his Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection. On the islands, Charles Darwin discovered several species of finches. Thanks to his close observations, he discovered that the different species of finches varied from island to island. Why are the Galapagos Islands such an important place […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

Is Malaysia safe for Indian?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Malaysia is safe. Especially for tourists. 26 million tourists (2016) can’t be wrong. In fact, it’s the 5th most visited country in Asia. Is Malaysia safe for Indian tourists? Malaysia is a relatively safe country to visit. Violent crime rates are low, so getting mugged, kidnapped or assaulted is unlikely, but robberies and assaults do […]

Filed Under: Asia

What are 10 facts about Venezuela?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

10 Fun Facts about Venezuela #1 Venezuela is home to the world’s largest rodent. #2 It’s a place where traditional toys get along with modern playing trinkets. #3 Colorful neighbors of Caracas. #4 It is a country where not all of the mountains have a peak. #5 Home to the world’s highest waterfall. What are […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Was Poland an ally in ww2?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

When the conflict broke out on 1 September 1939, the Allied coalition consisted of Poland, the United Kingdom, and France, as well as their respective dependencies, such as British India. They were soon joined by the independent Dominions of the British Commonwealth: Canada, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa. Which side was Poland on in […]

Filed Under: Europe

What are the 5 main languages in India?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

10 Most Spoken Languages in India by Number of Speakers Hindi – 52.83 crore speakers. Bengali – 9.72 crore speakers. Marathi – 8.30 crore speakers. Telugu – 8.11 crore speakers. Tamil – 6.90 crore speakers. Gujarati – 5.54 crore speakers. Urdu – 5.07 crore speakers. Kannada – 4.37 crore speakers. What are the 4 main […]

Filed Under: India

Is Sikkim safe for tourists?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Darjeeling and Sikkim are 100% safe for solo female traveller. Nothing to be scared of as such. However, you may contact the following travel agents for any assistance needed. They are reliable. Is Sikkim a safe place to visit? Travel and tour operators in Kolkata however said that Sikkim is one of the safest states […]

Filed Under: India

Which Caribbean island has the best weather in April?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Caribbean weather April For the hottest weather, head to the most southerly islands including Trinidad, Barbados and St Vincent. Is April a good time to go to the Caribbean? Best Time to Travel to the Caribbean The best time to visit the Caribbean is generally December through April, mostly because vacationers want an escape from […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What does BIM mean in Barbados?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

a native or inhabitant of Barbados. The words Bim is recorded in the Oxford English Dictionary described as a noun with the meaning “a native or inhabitant of Barbados”. Why do Bajans call Barbados BIM? The National Cultural Foundation of Barbados says that “Bim” was a word commonly used by slaves, and that it derives […]

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Is Costa Rica the greenest country?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Costa Rica is the greenest and happiest country in the world, according to a new list that ranks nations by combining measures of their ecological footprint with the happiness of their citizens. What country is the most greenest? Top 10 Greenest Countries Germany. New Zealand. Denmark. Finland. Japan. Norway. Switzerland. Sweden. Sweden is by far […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Why is London a fun city?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Here are some of the reasons London really is the most exciting city in the world. London is SO multi cultural. The latest statistic says that foreigners now outnumber actual Brits in their own capital.London is a melting pot of culture for Europe and beyond, and there are people here from absolutely everywhere. Why is […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: England, London

What are the most common jobs in Switzerland?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Major industries: Finance and related services, including banking, insurance, audit, financial technology and consultancy. IT. machinery, mechanical and electrical engineering and metals. pharmaceuticals and chemicals. renewable energy, particularly hydropower. biotechnology and life sciences. aerospace. What is the most needed jobs in Switzerland? The Most In-Demand Jobs and How Much They Pay Job Position Salary CHF […]

Filed Under: Europe

What do kids in Peru eat?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Peruvian Dishes Your Kids Will Love Lomo Saltado. This Peruvian take on stir fry features some American classics: french fries and beef. Pollo a la Brasa. A cuarto (one fourth) serving of pollo a la brasa, accompanied with french fries and a fresh salad. Picarones. Picarones are the Peruvian take on doughnuts. Alfajores. What does […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What is considered the Orlando area?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Orlando metropolitan area, commonly referred to as Greater Orlando, Metro Orlando, and for U.S. Census purposes as the Orlando–Kissimmee–Sanford, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area, is a metropolitan area in the central region of the U.S. state of Florida. Its principal cities are Orlando, Kissimmee and Sanford. How big is the greater Orlando area? Cities near […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Orlando

Where did Guy Fieri visit in Delaware?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

When Guy visited in 2019, he popped into six of our favorites (Farmer & the Cow, Mrs. Robino’s, Locale BBQ Post, Maiale Deli and Salumeria, Stoney’s Pub, and Luigi Vitrone’s Pastabilities) filming Wilmington features for three “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives” episodes. Has Diners, Drive-ins and Dives been to Delaware? “Diners, Drive-ins and Dives” have been […]

Filed Under: United States

Is there a red light district in Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

While there isn’t a ‘red light district’ so to speak, there are certainly areas and places where one can indulge in a not-so-family environment. If your ‘buddy’ wants more details, they can be found in the back pages of some of the Aruba daily papers… Does Aruba have a red light district? Apparently, prostitution is […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

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