PVC fishing boats are becoming increasingly popular. However, there are many legends among fishermen, most of which have nothing to do with reality. This article covers the most common myths about…
A traditional German dinner consists of cold dishes. Bread is the main component – there are more than 300 types of bread in Germany. Therefore, one of the names for dinner in German is Abendbrot…
Exactly 130 years ago – on May 11, 1889 – the first tourist route was marked on the territory of today's Czech Republic, connecting Štěchovice and Svatý Jan pod Skalou. Today, the length of marked…
In the Vatican, 23 new Swiss Guards took the oath according to an ancient 500-year-old tradition. A little over two dozen recruits is very few even for the world's smallest army. The reason is that…
The Bundesbank has calculated how much money immigrants 'take out' of Germany. The figures turned out to be quite impressive, and the amount of money taken out of the country by immigrants is…
The birth of a child is an important event for every family. The main burden of caring for a newborn traditionally falls on women, which sometimes leads to accumulated fatigue and even psychological…
The Czech Senate considers it necessary to abolish the real estate acquisition tax (daň z nabytí nemovitosti). It amounts to 4% of the market value of the property, and the buyer is obliged to pay…
Major Swiss cities are gaining international charm: more and more immigrants are living in Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich and Basel. Currently, the largest foreign community is in Basel, a city on the bend…
The influx of refugees in 2015 proved to be a real test for Germany. How Chancellor Angela Merkel and her government coped with it was assessed in a special report by German experts. A special place…
Earlier we talked about how to get a job in Germany without a higher education. And we gave specific examples of blue-collar professions that are in high demand. How much do an electronics…
In 2018, the average monthly salary (gross, before tax) of doctors in state medical facilities in the Czech Republic was 77,596 crowns per month, and nurses – 38,162 crowns. This is reported by the…
The Czech Senate has proposed lifting the ban on alcohol consumption for cyclists, setting a permissible limit of 0.5 per mille. The relevant point has been included in a package of amendments to the…