Owners throw worn-out socks and ripped jeans into the trash without a second thought. But what to do with items that are still like new but lie in the closet as 'dead weight' because they no longer…
Dollar is a masculine noun, which for decades has been emphasized by the design of American banknotes: for the last hundred years, not a single one in circulation has been adorned with a woman's…
Real estate prices in the capital itself remain an unconquered Everest for many. Therefore, many rush to search for housing outside it. By the way, such a step is not necessarily a compromise with…
One of the main attractions of Paris – the Eiffel Tower – is not only a magnificent structure, but also an excellent 300-meter observation deck. The city panorama, especially magnificent in night…
Modern cruise liners amaze with their scale and 'stuffing'. All sorts of water slides, basketball courts, pools in endless variety, and even golf courses – this is more like the infrastructure of a…
Rolled metal is indispensable in construction. It is used in the defense and oil industries, as well as machine tool manufacturing. In fact, rolled metal is used on almost any construction site, from…
The summer holiday season is in full swing, but many of our compatriots, having heard news of the global economic crisis, never dared to take their dusty suitcases down from the shelf. Yet there are…
Data on illegal migrants in the Czech Republic is quite discouraging: just last week, the foreign police detained twice as many illegals as usual. Interior Minister Milan Chovanec announced stricter…
Whether you are going on an individual tour abroad or a business trip within Ukraine, the issue of transportation often arises. And then car rental services come to the rescue. What nuances should…
London is no exception: until now, the lion's share of land and real estate in the capital of the United Kingdom is owned by the nobility, but the situation is gradually changing as 'new money' from…
In the southern African state of Zimbabwe, an exchange of the national currency (the Zimbabwean dollar) for US dollars has begun. Moreover, the exchange will be at a record rate: 35 quadrillion (!)…
Back in the 1970s, the phrase 'multi-national Finland' could be considered sociological science fiction. In the late 1990s, it symbolized change and a possible scenario for the country's future as…
Just spend ten minutes waiting for a bus on the bustling Station Square to realize that of all Finnish cities, Helsinki is the most international. And if the official 9% doesn't tell you anything…
The average Czech must save for over seven years to move into their own apartment, which is twice as long as, for example, in Germany or Belgium. What are the prospects for purchasing housing and its…
On the eve of the recent G7 summit in Bavaria, the German federal authorities returned to the practice of selective checks on the internal borders of the European Union. The number of violations…
Creating any brand has one goal – to generate profit. But not all brands become successful. What factors influence the popularity or neglect of a product launched on the market, and how to create an…
At the beginning of last week, participants of the second Czech Republic Hitchhiking Championship set off on a journey of about 4,500 kilometers. In addition to vivid impressions, travelers are also…
Regardless of the reason for needing to change plans, it is always awkward to talk about in any language. Maybe you have a valid reason to break an arrangement – such as being ill. Or perhaps it is…
Today, the largest property owners in New York are the Catholic Trinity Church, Columbia University, and New York University. As of 2011, each of the three organizations owned properties worth more…
According to CoStar Group, the four largest landlord companies control nearly 20 percent of Manhattan's real estate market. The largest share belongs to Brookfield Asset Management.
Manhattan is one of the most sought-after real estate markets in the world. Both foreign and American investors spare no expense in purchasing local properties, despite the fact that prices have…