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Why is New York the greatest city in the world?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

So, New York has the best food, Art Deco architecture, music venues, theater scene, and nightlife — and these are just five of the reasons why New York is the greatest city in the world! Why is New York City so great? Energy. There’s no other city on the planet with an energy that can […]

Filed Under: United States

Why is Valencia the healthiest city?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Valencia has been named the healthiest city in the world by British award-winning comparison site money.co.The research reflects that Valencia has a perfect climate that is neither too hot, nor too dry, allowing for greenery to provide clean and fresh air on top of the number of sunlight hours which provide vitamin. Why is Valencia […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Spain, Valencia

What did the natives call South America?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

In Spanish, Indigenous people are often referred to as indígenas or pueblos indígenas (lit. Indigenous peoples). They may also be called pueblos nativos or nativos (lit. Native peoples).Indigenous peoples of South America. Total population Colombia 1.8 million (2005) Argentina 1.00 million (2016 est.) Brazil 997,963 (2010) Venezuela 524,000 What was South America called before? In […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How much is a window girl in Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Amsterdam prostitutes behind the windows typically charge 50 euros for 15-20 minutes of oral sex and intercourse (both with a condom). Either one of those is 30 euros. How much do girls charge in Amsterdam? Amsterdam prostitutes in the Red Light District usually charge a minimum of 50 euro per 15/20 minutes. There are no […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Is Captain Cook Hawaii a safe place to live?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Captain Cook is in the 9th percentile for safety, meaning 91% of cities are safer and 9% of cities are more dangerous.The rate of crime in Captain Cook is 66.16 per 1,000 residents during a standard year. People who live in Captain Cook generally consider the east part of the city to be the safest. […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

How do I become a resident of Amsterdam?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

All you need to do is to apply for a residence permit once you get to the country. If you are a national of any other country, you will need to apply for a long-stay visa (also known as an authorization for temporary stay, or Machtiging tot Voorlopig Verblijf, MVV) and a residence permit before […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Amsterdam, Netherlands

Do you pay for healthcare in the Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Netherlands has universal healthcare, but the government requires all adults living or working in the Netherlands to have basic insurance.Children under the age of 18 don’t pay for health insurance. The basic plan covers the basic standard of care like visits to the GP and hospital. How much does healthcare cost in Netherlands? How […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is tipping customary in St Martin?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

You should use the same tipping as the US and give 15-20% to your wait staff. On the French side of the Island there usually is a 15% surcharge automatically added to your bill listed as Tax or SC.Tipping your tour guide between 10%-15% is advisable in St Maarten. How much do you tip in […]

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What crops did they grow in the Pennsylvania colony?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

newcomers took up and began to farm. Wheat was one of the main crops of southeast Pennsylvania and in fact, Penn’s colony became the breadbasket of colonial America. Wheat and flour produced here were shipped to Africa, the Caribbean Islands, and Europe. In a short time, Pennsylvania also became famous for other crops. What crops […]

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When was the first tram in Edinburgh?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

When the Leith system was electrified in 1905, passengers had to transfer between the two modes, in what became known as the ‘Pilrig muddle’. This lasted until electrification of the Edinburgh system, with the first through tram running on 20 June 1922. When did the trams start in Edinburgh? Edinburgh Trams What is the oldest […]

Filed Under: Europe Tagged With: Edinburgh, Scotland

Is Good Friday working day in Netherlands?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

In the Netherlands, some people have a day off work on Good Friday but others have to work. Banks and post offices are closed. Most stores and other businesses are open but may close earlier than usual.There are some restrictions on selling alcohol on Good Friday. Is Good Friday a holiday in the Netherlands? The […]

Filed Under: Europe

How do I get emergency housing in Vermont?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Call the Economic Services Division (ESD) at 1-800-479-6151. The Vermont Department of Families and Children’s Economic Services Division runs the emergency housing assistance (“motel voucher”) program and can also refer you to other local shelter providers. If it’s after normal business hours, call 2-1-1. What is the emergency housing program? Through EHV, HUD is providing […]

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Where do most Japanese live in Hawaii?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Japanese Laborers on Spreckelsville Plantation, Maui Today, about 14% of Hawaii’s population has Japanese ancestry. Most of the immigrants aboard the City of Tokio were men. Which Hawaii Island has most Japanese? At their height in 1920, they constituted 43% of Hawaii’s population. They now number about 16.7% of the islands’ population, according to the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Hawaii

Are houses expensive in Poland?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The average offer price in the secondary market in seven large cities tracked by Poland’s central bank – Warsaw, Gdańsk, Gdynia, Kraków, Łódź, Poznań, and Wrocław – rose to 9,849 zloty (€2,180) per square metre at the end of the first quarter of 2021, compared with 9,473 (€2,100) zloty last year. How much does a […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is there a train from San Diego to Tijuana?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The blue line travels throughout downtown San Diego and connects to the city’s other green and orange lines. To get to Tijuana, you will need to get on the blue line at any station going south toward San Ysidro.The trolley arrives approximately every 15 minutes and is generally an easy way to get around the […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: California, San Diego

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