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Which is nicer Curacao or Aruba?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

With more coastline, Curaçao has countless beaches, and typically has more secluded choices than Aruba.However Aruba probably does have more picturesque beaches with finer white sand, therefore if picture-perfect beaches are your main priority, Aruba is the better vacation choice. Why is Aruba more popular than Curacao? North Americans. Aruba has more fame worldwide, and […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

What makes Houston great?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

It’s by far the country’s No. 1 job creator and home to 26 Fortune 500 companies. A paycheck goes farther here than anywhere else in the country, and it has a medical center larger than downtown Dallas. Add a thriving restaurant and cultural scene, and you’ve got a winning case for Houston as the best […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Houston, Texas

How do Italians call Tuscany?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Toscana. Tuscany Tuscany Toscana (Italian) Demonym(s) English: Tuscan Italian: Toscano (man) Italian: Toscana (woman) Citizenship • Italian 90% Time zone UTC+1 (CET) What is the Italian name for Tuscany? ToscanaTuscany, Italian Toscana, regione (region), west-central Italy. Are Tuscan and Italian the same? The biggest differences among dialects is in the lexicon, which also distinguishes the […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Italy, Tuscany

Is Porto by the sea?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Porto will surprise you with its quantity and quality of beaches, many of which are easily accessibly by public transport. The city is rarely considered as a beach destination, but it lies at the heart of the Costa Verde, a rugged coastline of golden beaches, rocky headlands and dramatic natural scenery. How far is Porto […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Porto, Portugal

Where can I go geode hunting in Illinois?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In Illinois, geodes can be found most easy in the Warsaw Formation in the area of Nauvoo, Hamilton, and Warsaw. Where can I hunt geodes in Illinois? The ideal place to search for geodes in Illinois is in the Keokuk geode beds in the western part of the state, particularly along the banks and tributaries […]

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Is it safe to live in New Hampshire?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

New Hampshire is one of the safest states in America, logging the 3rd lowest violent crime rate and the lowest property crime rate in the nation. The Granite State’s reputation for safety is reflected in the low crime rates of its 5 safest cities. Durham is the safest municipality in New Hampshire. Is New Hampshire […]

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Is it OK to drink tap water in Barbados?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The potable water supply in Barbados is safe and meets the standards of the World Health Organisation’s (WHO) drinking water guidelines. Is it safe to drink tap water from hotels? Bathroom tap water in hotels is perfectly fine for brushing your teeth and washing up, but more people would ask, “can you drink hotel bathroom […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Is Puerto Vallarta a forest?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The scientific designation is Tropical Rain Forest.As you proceed deeper inland from Puerto Vallarta, the altitude rises and the rainforest stops being tropical (jungle) and becomes more of a pine forest. Is Puerto Vallarta in the rainforest? Just past Banderas Bay and also the city of Puerto Vallarta, the Sierra Madre Mountains produce an epic […]

Filed Under: Mexico

How much money should I bring to Poland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

How much money will you need for your trip to Poland? You should plan to spend around zł210 ($52) per day on your vacation in Poland, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, zł52 ($13) on meals for one day and zł19 ($4.76) […]

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What’s the meaning of Argentina?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Origin of Argentina From Spanish, from Italian: literally “made of silver, silver colored” (equivalent to argento “silver” + -ino adjective suffix), shortening of Terra Argentina “Land of Silver,” or Costa Argentina “Coast of Silver”; ultimately a derivative of Latin argentum “silver”; see also -ine1. Why is Argentina called that? The name is derived from the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

Is Singapore the most stressed country?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

In fact, of the world’s 15 most fatigued countries, Singapore tops the list.Advertisement. COUNTRY FATIGUE SCORE (OUT OF 10) Singapore 7.20 Mexico 7.01 Brazil 6.28 USA 5.57 Is life in Singapore stressful? According to a Cigna 360 Well-Being Survey done in 2019, a staggering 92 per cent of working Singaporeans are stressed. 8 per cent […]

Filed Under: Asia

How many Brazilians are learning English?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

In Brazil, 5.1% of the population aged over 16 state that they have some knowledge of the English language. Do most Brazilians know English? Overall, English proficiency levels in Brazil are very low, with only around 5% of Brazilians stating to have some knowledge of English, according to the research Learning English in Brazil, carried […]

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What is the warmest coastal city in Oregon?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Brookings. “Brookings can, at times, be the warmest location in Oregon despite it being adjacent to the consistently cold Pacific Ocean waters,” explained Keene. “Anywhere south of Cape Blanco is, on average, warmer than locations north of the cape, especially in the summer and fall months. Where is the best weather on the Oregon coast? […]

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Is New York the rudest city?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The rudest cities in America, ranked according to a new Insider survey. The rudest city in America is New York City, according to a new Insider survey of 2,092 US adults. Just over a third of respondents said NYC was the rudest, followed by Los Angeles at 19.7%. Is New York the rudest state? New […]

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What is the hottest month in Nashville?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

July. The hottest month of the year in Nashville is July, with an average high of 89°F and low of 71°F. The cold season lasts for 3.0 months, from November 28 to February 26, with an average daily high temperature below 56°F. What is the best month to visit Nashville? The best time to visit […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Nashville, Tennessee

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