UNESCO published a report on the state of education in the world. Its data show that in 2004, humanity spent $2.5 trillion on education (the actual amount is different, since the calculation used…
Curiosities
While Russian lawmakers, who staged a reality show last summer by planting a Russian flag on the bottom of the Arctic Ocean, prepare for re-election on a wave of patriotic fervor, British diplomats…
Tourism
Recently, extreme tourism has become the most popular type of travel. The beaches of Turkey and Egypt have become tiresome, and our citizens have craved adrenaline. In search of adventure, they…
Education
The most affordable way to live in Europe and learn a foreign language is to participate in the Au-Pair program. It costs no more than €500 and guarantees legal residence in the country for up to two…
Ten years ago, Berlin was called the world champion of relocation. The reunification of the two parts of the city revived unpredictable flows. But while in other areas of life the city continues to…
Money
Russia is the European leader in the number of immigrants: the country accounts for 48% of labor migrants going to work in European countries. This was stated by the head of the Federal Migration…
Germany is experiencing a period of new intolerance. Sociologists are recording an unprecedented rise in anti-Semitic and homophobic sentiments in German society. To the horror of the left-leaning…
Tourism
This repeats every year. We wait, tremble, count the days. We buy new clothes and various little things. We check the gear: take it out, look, sigh - hurry up! We choose a route, book tickets. We buy…
The authorities of the Swiss canton of Bern have announced plans to put several ancient castles up for sale. As the British newspaper The Sunday Telegraph writes, this offer is sure to interest…
News
UK gives migrants insufficient rights >> Most Europeans wouldn't mind changing profession >> US bans construction of first prison for illegal immigrants >> Real estate price growth halts in Europe >>…
Money
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown has recently found it increasingly difficult to counter criticism from the right-wing opposition, especially on what was once a favorite Labour topic – tax reform…
Immigration
More than four months have passed since the parliamentary elections in Belgium, but the country's government has still not been formed. Political parties have been unable to agree on the direction in…
News
The European Union has taken a major step towards emerging from the protracted crisis. On the night of Friday, October 19, in Lisbon, leaders of 27 countries approved a draft treaty designed to…