Two hundred meters to the sea
No matter how much is written about Santorini, everyone leaves this island with their own deeply personal feeling. I was struck by Santorini because in half a month of island life I did not see a…
Tourism
No matter how much is written about Santorini, everyone leaves this island with their own deeply personal feeling. I was struck by Santorini because in half a month of island life I did not see a…
News
Aviation in Russia and the CIS countries was the most accident-prone in the world in 2006. These data were published by the International Air Transport Association. It is twice as safe to fly with…
News
German Interior Minister Wolfgang Schäuble seriously intends to completely overhaul the German legal system. Many accuse Schäuble of trying to 'roll back' democracy in the country and replace it with…
News
Immigration
The US Green Card visa lottery is the simplest and therefore most popular way to obtain residency in the United States. Unsurprisingly, it attracts the attention of many scammers around the world…
One of the largest players in the U.S. mortgage lending market, the California-based company New Century Financial, is bankrupt. And this is just the tip of the iceberg in a massive crisis that has…
Popular British travel website thisistravel.co.uk has published a list of nine coziest SPA hotels in the world.
Law zone
Every time tragedies like the one at Virginia Tech spark debates about guns in America. This issue is very acute and painful in the United States. However, this topic is extremely dangerous and can…
Sport
Another attempt by Ukraine to merge into Europe has proved successful. The political crisis did not prevent the country, together with Poland, from winning the right to host one of the most…
Law zone
The population of the United States is 300 million people. According to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, approximately 60-65 million Americans (45% of households) currently…
Curiosities
Since April, a new address system, similar to that currently used in most countries around the world, has been introduced in a hundred cities and counties of South Korea, including major cities such…
Tourism
They say all Latin American countries are alike. As noted by Voyage et Loisirs, starting to explore it with Ecuador is a good idea. Mountains, jungles, ocean plus a warm attitude towards tourists…
News
At the end of April, the term of new safety rules for EU passenger air transport regulating liquid carriage expires. The European Parliament's Transport Committee demanded their abolition: costly and…
News
All attempts to legally regulate the work of migrants in Russia may be at risk. Since January 15 of this year, it has become much easier for visitors to obtain a work permit – now the process takes…
Last Saturday, the White House sent a demand to Congress to legalize so-called intelligence surveillance of foreigners arriving in the United States. 'The administration proposes to expand the circle…
Immigration
As Betsy Maestro and Suzanne Ryan, authors of the book 'Coming To America: The Story Of Immigration', note, 'all Americans are descendants of immigrants or immigrants themselves.' Nevertheless, the…
Six universities of Polish Wroclaw and city authorities are preparing for another trip to Ukraine. This time, they will look for those wishing to study in Poland far in the east of the country.
Education
From May 1, 2007, the scheme that gives the right to stay in England for a year after graduating from a university to find work will change.
Everyday life
Had one too many, got behind the wheel, got pulled over, made to blow into a tube... If this happened in America, you're done for. Every year, one and a half million Americans are arrested for…
Education
Five years after the publication of the results of the study known in Germany as the Pisa-Studie, the German school system is once again facing criticism. But whereas in 2001 the discussion focused…
In Mexico, a bill on legalizing active euthanasia has been submitted for parliamentary discussion. Only conservative President Felipe Calderon is against it, but liberals intend to win by majority…