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What is the bad part of Cincinnati?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

1) Over-the-Rhine The beautiful historic buildings of OTR are unfortunately overshadowed by the community’s high crime rate. In 2010, this neighborhood was actually named the most dangerous in America. In more recent years, crime in OTR has dropped but it is still among the highest in Cincinnati. What is the bad area of Cincinnati? Statistically, […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Cincinnati, Ohio

What’s the difference between North and Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Northern America—the northern region of the North American continent, including Canada, the United States, Greenland, Saint-Pierre and Miquelon, and Bermuda. Central America—the countries south of the United States and north of Colombia. Is Central America and North America the same? Central America is not a separate continent, but a regional distinction describing the isthmus that […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How much do you need to make to live comfortably in Orlando?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Depending on where you live in Orlando, I’d say to be comfortable around $45,000-$50,000. What is a livable wage in Orlando? $15.44Living Wage Calculation for Orange County, Florida 1 ADULT 2 ADULTS (BOTH WORKING) 0 Children 3 Children Living Wage $15.44 $24.64 Poverty Wage $6.13 $7.38 Minimum Wage $8.56 $8.56 What is a good salary […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Florida, Orlando

Do they speak English in Cuba?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The majority of Cubans only know Spanish, but in larger cities and tourist areas, English is more commonly spoken.Although knowledge of Spanish isn’t required, you are encouraged to learn simple words and basic phrases in order to maximize your experience with the Cuban people. Can I speak English in Cuba? Very few people speak English […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

Is New Zealand a low income country?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The economy of New Zealand is a highly developed free-market economy.Economy of New Zealand. Statistics Inflation (CPI) 1.2% (2020 est.) 1% (YTD June 2019) Population below poverty line 11.0% (2014) Gini coefficient 33.9 medium (2019) Human Development Index 0.931 very high (2019) (14th) 0.859 very high IHDI (2019) What is a low income in New […]

Filed Under: Australasia

Can a foreigner buy a house in Ireland?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

There are no restrictions on foreigners/non-residents buying property in Ireland.Non-residents can pay in cash, or may be able to secure a non-resident mortgage in Ireland. Can a non citizen buy a house in Ireland? Yes, you can buy a property in Ireland as a non-resident. There are no restrictions on foreign nationals buying residential property […]

Filed Under: Europe

How many millionaires are in Long Island?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Another 6,644 live on Long Island and 6,679 live in Westchester or Putnam Counties. In total, 83% of all million-a-year tax filers in the state live in one of these three regions.Where Millionaires Live — And Where They Don’t. Attachment Size MillionairesMap2b.jpg 1.08 MB How many millionaires are in Nassau County? 7. Nassau County, New […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Long Island, New York

Was Columbus a ginger?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

^ Wade, Mary Dodson (2007), Christopher Columbus: Famous Explorer, p. 1507, No pictures of Columbus were painted during his life. People who knew him said he was tall with a long nose, red hair, and light-colored eyes. His hair turned completely white by the time he was 30 years old. Was Columbus a redhead? In […]

Filed Under: United States Tagged With: Columbus, Ohio

Can I study in Denmark in English?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Yes, you can study in Denmark in English. Many universities teach in English and for a foreign student, this is the main advantage that you get your degree even without learning a new language. Universities such as Copenhagen Business School, Roskilde University etc offer programs in English. Are universities in Denmark taught in English? Danish […]

Filed Under: Europe

Is Russian or Japanese easier to learn?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

After reading through all the differences, Russian probably comes across as the easier language to learn. And it is! For native English speakers, Russian is categorized as taking 44 weeks to learn (or 1,100 hours), while Japanese takes 88 weeks (2,200 hours). Is Russian or Japanese more difficult? Spoken Russian is much harder to learn […]

Filed Under: Asia

Is there a McDonalds in St Lucia?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

There are no Walmarts or McDonalds in Saint Lucia. Is food cheap in St Lucia? While meal prices in Saint Lucia can vary, the average cost of food in Saint Lucia is EC$114 per day. Based on the spending habits of previous travelers, when dining out an average meal in Saint Lucia should cost around […]

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Why is Caribbean sand so white?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The rich, creamy-white beaches that are the trademark of the Caribbean islands are usually a mix of two kinds of sand: the ivory-colored calcareous variety (the broken-down skeletal remains of dead corals) and black, brown, or gray detrital sand (the result of the weathering of the island’s rock). Which Caribbean island has the whitest sand? […]

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Can I extend my visa in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The tourist visa (correctly the “temporary authorization to enter as a tourist”) can only be extended up to the for the nationality allowed max number of days (90 days within a 180 days period or 180 days in a 365 days period) and for not over 90 days; so if you only got 30 days […]

Filed Under: Central and South America

How do you say hamMOCK in Minnesota?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Recently learned that many Minnesotans pronounce “hamMOCK” like they’re saying “ham hock.” Is it pronounced hammock or hammick? Simply search “How to Pronounce Hammock” and Google will have a tool that provides an audio clip of the word. You can play it back it at a normal speed or slowly and can toggle between the […]

Filed Under: United States

What can you not eat in Jamaica?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

10 foods eaten regularly in Jamaica that can cause you serious harm! #9- Apple/ Cherry. #8- Milk/Cheese/Dairy. #7- Toast Bread. #6- Coffee. #5- Cassava. #4- Potato. #3- Ackee. #2- Fish. What should I avoid in Jamaica? What should I avoid in Jamaica? Avoid exploring the island by taxi. Don’t accept rides from strangers. Don’t lose […]

Filed Under: Caribbean

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