Tourist Overload
France ranks first in the world in terms of tourist numbers. Last year, 87 million foreigners visited the country, and by 2020 the French expect more than 100 million foreign guests. The tourism…
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Tourism
Visas
‘Little brother’ of the Schengen visa
Foreigners who have the right to enter the EU without a visa will have to undergo a preliminary check from 2021, which will cost them seven euros. This provision is contained in new legislation…
Everyday life
Swedish Sign of Equality
Sweden can boast great successes in the field of gender equality. Swedish fathers have the right to parental leave, and almost half of Swedish parliamentarians are women. However, there are also…
News
Fifty-First State of America
A bill has been introduced in the United States Congress proposing to admit the island of Puerto Rico as a state of the Union. Since 1898 and up to the present, this island has had a complex status…
Everyday life
Children's Money for Housing
The housing situation in several major German cities is close to crisis: the rental market is in collapse, prices are exorbitant, and not every worker can afford to buy property despite historically…
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Analysis
Germany's Education Report
Germany has presented the latest "Education Report" (Bildungsbericht 2018), which the ministries of the 16 states prepare every two years together with the federal agency. According to the report…
Tourism
The Full Variety of Montenegro's Beaches
Above all, this small but beautiful country attracts tourists with its beaches of transparent and very clean water. There is a great multitude and variety here: sandy, rocky, pebbly, and even…
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Gourmet guide
Czech Cheese Flavor
If you consider yourself a true gourmet and are not afraid to explore new tastes and aromas of European and world cuisine, the Czech Republic must be on your map. Olomouc cheese (or Olomouc…
Technology
How to clean a pool with hydrogen peroxide without causing harm?
Owners of pools on summer cottage plots know well that artificial reservoirs require periodic cleaning. The water must not only be free of debris but also safe. For this purpose, disinfectants are…
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Immigration
How to Become Swiss
Switzerland is a country of consistent federalism, where the federal subjects (cantons) have the broadest rights of autonomy. They also grant citizenship rights in Switzerland. This means that in…
Work
Shortage of Hands in the Alps
Switzerland's unemployment rate, continuing to decline, has reached a record low of 2.4%. At first glance, this is excellent news, but not everything is as good as one might hope. In reality, any…
Tourism
Fairytale Castles of Sweden
Gingerbread palaces with solemnly decorated halls, stern fortresses with casemates, cozy estates with lush gardens, on islands and by the sea, on cliffs and among plowed fields, Gothic, Renaissance…
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