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Tourism

Luxurious Winter Vacation on a Budget: From Last-Minute Deals to Early Booking

Winter tourist trips, in terms of their charm and beauty, health and tonic effects, unforgettable impressions and emotional impact, are among the most joyful events in anyone's life. After such a…

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News

Best Countries for Doing Business

The World Bank and the International Finance Corporation have published a new ranking of business comfort, "Doing Business 2018." For the second year in a row, New Zealand became the winner of the…

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Work

Employment Without Pull

The Institute for Employment Research (IAB) in Nuremberg has published the results of a new study on the benefits of connections when looking for a job. Every third vacancy in German companies goes…

Personal experience

Peculiarities of Swiss Translation

Is there a country that has a greater need for translators than Switzerland? Honestly, I don't know of any other such country! Let me remind you that in this Alpine republic with a population of 8.3…

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Immigration

Portrait of Canadian Immigration

The share of immigrants in Canada has reached its highest level in 85 years – they now make up 21.9% of the country's population. These are the data from a report published on Wednesday by Statistics…

Everyday life

Day-off Country

Very many tourists or simply people who have visited Switzerland for the first time complain about cities that seem 'dead' on Sundays. Almost nothing works: neither small shops nor huge supermarkets…

Personal experience

Swedish universities

You could say that I didn't choose Sweden, but Sweden chose me. I had a goal to study abroad, I wanted to get a master's degree in another country. I applied to various programs in many countries: in…

Travel

Where to Feel the Taste of Life

Each of us understands the word 'adventure' differently. For some, it might be tasting exotic dishes, for others, rock climbing. But objectively speaking, stepping out of your comfort zone is much…

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Health

Quality Health Improvement in Anapa

The intense rhythm of life that accompanies a person almost every day negatively affects health. That is why it is very important to carry out health-improving activities in a sanatorium-resort…

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Visas

Czech Republic Abandons Controversial Visapoint System

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Czech Republic has decided to abandon the often-criticized electronic Visapoint system. Starting November 24, foreigners will be able to schedule appointments…

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Money

Regional currencies conquer Switzerland

Regional currencies of Swiss cantons are so successful that a new issue of 'farinet' – the Valais monetary unit first issued this summer – is being prepared. Issued in Valais in June 2017, farinets…

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Auto tour

Original Parts or Analogues: Choosing with the Help of the AutoPro Cross-Reference Database

The auto parts trade requires extensive knowledge and the ability to promptly answer customers about the availability of sought-after parts and their analogues. To do this, it is necessary to use…

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