The number of refugees and illegal migrants in Europe has reached record levels since the end of World War II. EU authorities insist on an even distribution of migrants with the adoption of mandatory…
Apartments in multi-story buildings are the most common type of urban housing. Due to the high cost of land in large cities, contractors have to save money, and therefore the size of bathrooms is…
Since Malta started issuing passports in exchange for investments, real estate prices in the country have soared. Our compatriots have also made a significant contribution – citizens of former Soviet…
Perhaps the most interesting, diverse and impressive trip in Russia is the Golden Ring tourist route. It is a group of ancient Russian cities renowned for their unique history, rich in architectural…
St. Petersburg is an amazing city that almost everyone wants to visit. But since prices for vacations and food are rising every day, any tourist thinks about saving money. So many wonder: how to have…
What is considered 'typically German'? Sociologists regularly seek the answer to this question, sometimes confirming, sometimes debunking common stereotypes. 'How We Germans Tick' (Wie wir Deutschen…
If the housing question has spoiled the Swiss, it is in a completely different way: many citizens of the country own an apartment, and not just one or even two. Living at several addresses has…
Against the backdrop of a massive influx of people hoping for a new life in Germany, politicians in Berlin are feverishly seeking ways to resolve this humanitarian crisis. Probably that is why the…
Recently my wife and I returned from a friendly picnic, to which we drove, of course, by car. In the hallway I suddenly see my wallet on the nightstand, where together with my bank card and other…
Technology
Recently, the results of research on the operation of transmitters with the DRM digital standard were summarized in the capital of Russia. The head of the Department of Radio Communications, Viktor…
Germany and France have advocated for common standards in the European Union's migration policy. The two states insist on harmonizing the list of 'safe countries of origin'.
People of the post-war period in the last century desperately needed bright, cozy and warm housing. This desire for genuine natural comfort led to the flourishing of one of the most natural…
Not everyone knows what thalassotherapy is, but everyone has either used or at least imagines what mud baths are. Thalassotherapy includes not only mud baths, but also many other procedures using sea…
Modern cities are growing at lightning speed. Very often shopping centers replace squares and parks. And the lack of communication with nature can negatively affect human health. To prevent this…
In the future, a foreign citizen will be able to apply for a Swiss passport after just 10 years of residence in the country. Recently, the country's parliament revised the law regulating citizenship…
Overcrowded refugee camps or a warm welcome, integration or deportation? Refugees arrive in European Union countries hoping for help and support. However, as Deutsche Welle notes, they do not receive…
Europe is experiencing its first major baby boom since the 1970s, reports BBC. In Britain, the number of families with four or more children has reached its highest level in 50 years. According to…
The Poles evacuated earlier from Donbas have left adaptation centers and moved into apartments. According to Radio Poland, they all received permits for legal work and residence in Poland.
Visas
Russia plans to introduce fingerprinting for visa issuance to citizens of European countries. As the head of Rostourism stated, this is a retaliatory measure to the EU's decision. Although the…
The Spanish authorities are trying to bring order to their resort areas. Municipalities of some towns on the east coast and the Balearic Islands have declared a genuine crusade against the so-called…
It was loved and will be loved – the national Swiss sausage, which in the confederation is called "cervelat" with the stress on the first syllable. Specifically for Switzerland's National Holiday on…
Remember the dawn of mobile phones – they all had practically the same set of functions, which were quite primitive. Using such devices did not require powerful batteries, and as a rule, the battery…
Switzerland is famous not only for banks and chocolate, but also for favorable framework conditions for doing business, attractive to both domestic and foreign business people. More precisely – still…
The Polish labor market provides foreign citizens with ample employment opportunities. And since Ukrainians are the largest ethnic group among foreigners in this country, it is not surprising that…