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Archive — June 2019

Shopping

Nothing will catch you off guard, not even gifts

You're heading home – a sea of impressions, pleasant fatigue, anticipation of meeting loved ones. Yes, that's exactly how a person feels upon returning from a vacation or a productive business trip…

Sport

Choosing a Cool Trick Scooter

A trick scooter is something that sparks interest in almost everyone, and even more – the desire to ride it. And when a small desire grows into a firm decision to buy, questions arise.

Shopping

How to Choose an Elite Gift for a Business Partner or a Loved One

You can talk as much as you want that it's not the gift but the attention that matters, but in many situations, the cost of the gift determines almost everything. Just like an expensive suit, an…

Tourism

Holiday in Uzhhorod: Choosing a Hotel

Uzhhorod is one of the most interesting tourist destinations in Ukraine and is considered the capital of the sunny Mukachevo agglomeration. This city, located in the western part of the country in a…

Immigration

Changes Prepared for Foreigners

The lower house of the Czech parliament has approved amendments to the law on the stay of foreigners, developed by the Ministry of the Interior. Among other things, they significantly expand the…

Real estate

Berlin to freeze rents

Berlin authorities have approved a plan to freeze rents in the German capital for the next five years. The bill is expected to be passed in January 2020. It will affect 1.4 million apartments and…

Real estate

Short-term rental in Germany

Heading to Germany for a language course or internship? Find out in advance where to look for an apartment and how to save on rent. In large cities like Munich, Hamburg, or Berlin, finding an…

Auto tour

German Autobahns to Remain Free of Charge

The European Court of Justice has ruled that Germany's law introducing a toll for using autobahns is discriminatory. The verdict was issued on June 18.

Immigration

Deportation yields to qualifications

The ruling coalition in Germany has managed to agree on changes to legislation regulating immigration flows: the so-called 'Migration Package' (Migrationspaket) tightens rules for deportation and…

Tourism

Train Travel: Rolling Where I Want

Before the rapid development of air and automobile transport, the railway remained one of the main ways for tourists to travel. However, recently, intensive reconstruction of railway lines and the…

Sport

Features of Complex Protein

Complex protein is a product that has relatively recently appeared on the shelves of sports stores, and many novice athletes have not yet fully determined what it is. In fact, everything is quite…

Health

What functions does a fitness tracker perform?

Sedentary lifestyle, lack of physical activity, poor nutrition – all of this negatively affects our figure and well-being. But there is a way out – it's never too late to start leading a healthy…

Education

Calendar for German Applicants

If you have decided to become a student at a German university, it is important to know where and when to start preparing for admission. Let's look at the main stages you need to overcome on the way…

Health

How to Wear Knee Braces: X Important Rules

Today, therapeutic knee braces are widely used to eliminate the consequences of various diseases and support the musculoskeletal system during overloads. Such recovery aids are actively used by…

Work

Vacancies to Be Filled by Foreigners

Czech firms will compensate for the shortage of labor by hiring foreigners, with citizens of third countries outside the EU, such as Ukrainians, having a significant chance of finding a job. The…

Technology

LPG system for a car

Work

Ukrainians to be attracted by Polish salaries

The Polish-Ukrainian Economic Chamber will direct its efforts to ensure that Ukrainians working in Poland do not leave for Germany. As is known, the Bundestag has adopted new laws allowing citizens…

Shopping

Suitcase Mood: Choosing a Reliable Travel Companion

The long-awaited summer vacation season has arrived, which means it's time to pack your bags for travel. How to choose the best suitcase, since stores have a trillion kinds? The answer is simple: pay…

Real estate

Useful Tips for Buying an Apartment in Kyiv

Kyiv is constantly expanding. Today, more than 300 new residential complexes are being built in the city, and as many more can be found in its region. A person who wants to buy an apartment in the…

Tourism

Venice 'Tightens the Screws'

The authorities of Venice have banned repeat visits to the famous city for tourists who do not comply with local rules of conduct. One can end up on the blacklist even for committing such a seemingly…

Law zone

Driver Drinks Himself to Deportation

Police in the Hradec Králové Region of the Czech Republic, during a routine traffic check, detained a foreigner who was driving dead drunk. The breathalyzer showed a staggering 3.9 per mille, which…

Airbus

Heathrow to Scan Like a Hospital

Passengers at London's Heathrow Airport will soon no longer need to take laptops and liquids out of their bags during security checks. The airport is investing £50 million in new-generation scanners…

Shopping

Shorts – an indispensable attribute of a summer wardrobe

For over a century, shorts have been one of the favorite attributes of women's summer wardrobes. Initially, these short pants were used strictly as a sports or beach item, but over time they began to…

Immigration

Returning is cheaper than deporting

A parliamentary report on measures for deportation and expulsion of irregular migrants has been published in France. The document states that in 2018, 468 million euros were spent on deporting…