According to the British newspaper The Independent, an amnesty for illegal immigrants could bring 6 billion pounds (about $10.5 billion) into the state treasury. In one of its recent issues, the…
News
American consulting company Mercer Management Consulting (MMC) has published another annual ranking of the world's cities based on quality of life. New York is taken as the unit of measurement: the…
Airbus
Every year, charter flights take hundreds of thousands of tourists outside their homeland and bring them back. At the same time, passengers often reproach charter carriers: they say flights are…
Immigration
Guest workers are almost the only thing that connects Russia with the other republics of the former USSR. Political alliances in the post-Soviet space are fragile, and the CIS countries simply have…
From German shops, at the request of the Ministry of Internal Affairs, a scandalous brochure, "A Guide to Germany for Women," has been withdrawn, published by the German Society for Technical…
Curiosities
Romanian authorities do not want to attract tourists with Dracula-themed attractions.
Education
To study at a foreign university, you do not need to take exhausting entrance exams. It is enough to provide a certificate that meets the admission requirements and the necessary package of…
Immigration
“We are Americans too!”, “America is us!” — under such slogans immigrants took to the streets of American cities. They are protesting against a proposal to tighten immigration legislation put forward…
Curiosities
In March, advocates of post-mortem freezing suffered a heavy loss: French pioneer of anabiosis Dr. Raymond Martino was cremated, after his body had to be removed from a cold storage chamber when the…
Education
It would not be an exaggeration to say that in the Netherlands, the 'pursuit of knowledge' is elevated to a cult. This small country has 214 higher education institutions. The Dutch Ministry of…
News
A collection of non-boring routes for curious travelers from «Вояж и отдых». For those who prefer to travel by rented car and bicycle, along rivers, on elephants or horses. And on foot, of course…