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Does Hong Kong pay taxes to China?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In addition, under Article 106 of the Hong Kong Basic Law, Hong Kong has independent public finance, and no tax revenue is handed over to the Central Government in China. The taxation system in Hong Kong is generally considered to be one of the most simple, transparent, and straightforward systems in the world. Is Hong […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is New York tourist friendly?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The truth is that New York City is one of the safest big cities in the world. Visitors are constantly under the protection of the city’s friendly and vigilant police force. Having said this, that doesn’t mean that tourists in this city, like any other, don’t need to be cautious to stay safe. Do New […]

Filed Under: United States

Does Ireland have droughts?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

A dry spell occurs in Ireland most years and sometimes more than once. An absolute drought occurs about one year in three, and partial droughts about one year in 10. Absolute drought, partial drought and dry spell conditions were reported at many stations across the country during the Spring. Has there ever been a drought […]

Filed Under: Europe

What is the average income in Nicaragua?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Average Salary in Managua, Nicaragua In contrast, the average salary in Nicaragua is 340 USD as of 2021, a rather average figure for low income countries worldwide. It does not top lowest nor highest income charts. What is the average monthly income in Nicaragua? Average Wages in Nicaragua remained unchanged at 11 NIO Thousands/Month (315.812 […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How much is a meal in Puerto Vallarta?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

While meal prices in Puerto Vallarta can vary, the average cost of food in Puerto Vallarta is M$491 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Puerto Vallarta should cost around M$197 per person. Breakfast prices are usually a little cheaper than lunch or dinner. Is […]

Filed Under: Mexico

What is the weirdest law in Norway?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Mandatorily carrying a firearm: legal (in some places) Polar bears pose a danger to humans who get too close or endanger the bears themselves. Because of this, it is illegal to leave a human settlement in Svalbard unless you’re carrying a firearm, or are accompanied by an expert carrying a firearm. What things are banned […]

Filed Under: Europe

Why do you want to work in Australia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Australia scores high on access to education, high life expectancy and socio-economic progress.Australia scores high on all the variables that feature in the index- housing, income, jobs, community, education, environment, civic engagement, health, work-life balance, life satisfaction and safety. Why Australia is a good place to work? Australia has high values in all variables assigned […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Can I use Canadian dollars in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

You certainly can! The four main convertible currencies in Jamaica are the USD, Euro Dollars, Pound Sterling and yes, the Canadian Dollar. What is the best currency to use in Jamaica? the Jamaican dollarThe best currency to use “out there” in Jamaica is the Jamaican dollar. British pounds and Euros are easily exchanged at banks […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Can you walk and drink in Savannah?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Yes, you can drink outside in Savannah, but only in certain areas.Savannah allows open containers in most of the city’s Historic District and across the Savannah River on Hutchinson Island, but only in plastic 16-ounce cups. Additionally, drinks are limited to one cup per person. Can you walk around Savannah with a drink? What is […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Georgia, Savannah

What is the crime rate in Budapest?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Crime rates in Budapest, Hungary Level of crime 32.21 Low Problem people using or dealing drugs 38.73 Low Problem property crimes such as vandalism and theft 45.94 Moderate Problem violent crimes such as assault and armed robbery 24.21 Low Problem corruption and bribery 72.02 High Is Budapest a safe city? Budapest has a crime rate […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Budapest, Hungary

What were Oglethorpe’s 2 main reasons for settlement in Georgia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Oglethorpe spent much of his time in England working with the poor and insisted that the formation of a new colony would allow debt-ridden people a fresh start. His idea was to create an asylum for the poor and the persecuted Protestants. What were Oglethorpe’s two main reasons for founding the colony of Georgia? Tip. […]

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Is Lake Titicaca in Nicaragua?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Location. Lake Titicaca creates a natural border between Peru and Bolivia in South America. The lake sits at the northern end of the Altiplano Basin in the Andes Mountains, occupying areas in southeastern Peru and western Bolivia. What are the 2 lakes in Nicaragua? The waves of San Juan del Sur are ranked as some […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

What can only be found in Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

16 Distinctively Irish Things to Buy in Dublin Chocolate. Newbridge Silverware. Linen. Connemara Marble. Irish Soda Bread. Whiskey. Irish Cheeses. Musical Instruments. What is something you can only get in Ireland? The Best 24 Unique Irish Souvenirs and Gifts Irish Milk Chocolate. Irish Cheese. Aran Island Fisherman Sweater. Wool Blanket or Throw. Donegal Tweed. Trinity […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is Iowa Safe?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Iowans are generally less concerned than other states about violent crime, property crime, package theft, gun violence, police violence, and COVID-19. And while package theft is Iowa’s biggest concern, only 16% of our survey respondents experienced it in the last year (compared to the 20% nationally). Is Iowa a safe place to live? Iowa is […]

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Do any billionaires live in Colorado?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In Colorado, Denver is home to more billionaires than any other city. A total of four billionaires live in Denver with a combined net worth of $23.5 billion.This is the City in Colorado With the Most Billionaires. City with the most billionaires: Colorado: Denver Number of billionaires: 4 Total billionaire net worth: $23.5 billion Top […]

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