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Real estate

Luxury and Budget Real Estate in Spain

Sunny Spain, with its extraordinarily beautiful landscapes, picturesque sea coasts, majestic architectural structures and ancient buildings, hospitable population and endless opportunities for life…

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Everyday life

A Gift from Santa

Despite the fact that the UN and the international community tirelessly fight poverty, so far in this long-standing struggle they are suffering defeat. Meanwhile, a simple and, as local authorities…

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Money

Battle on the Cash Front

Germany was agitated by the government's plans to introduce, following the example of other European countries, a limit on cash payments of 5,000 euros. Germans defend their right to pay with 'real…

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Everyday life

Migrants Slow Aging

In 2015, the influx of refugees compensated Germany's birth deficit, which according to preliminary estimates ranges from 190,000 to 215,000 people. According to the Federal Statistical Office…

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Money

Europe flooded with counterfeit money

Europe has been flooded with counterfeit money: in Germany alone, the number of counterfeit banknotes withdrawn from circulation increased by 51 percent in just one year. Last year, counterfeiters…

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Everyday life

Happiness Found on Islands

Increasingly, the criterion for successful development of a country is not per capita income, but something that seemingly cannot be statistically recorded – the happiness of the people. Until…

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Immigration

Switzerland Recounts Foreigners

Switzerland is among the countries with the highest proportion of foreigners living in the country (24.3% as of 2014). Few countries in the world can compare with Switzerland in this regard. In…

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Immigration

Settled in the Alps

Switzerland's population has surpassed the 8-million mark, while the number of foreigners who have settled in its territory has been slowly approaching two million in recent years. At the same time…

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Real estate

Prices for housing and rent in Miami

The sunniest state of distant America attracts not only tourists from all over the world, but also those who want to buy an apartment in Miami Beach or other areas of the city. This endeavor is…

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Tourism

Two Ocean Directions for the Off-Season

The end of winter and the beginning of spring is considered the off-season in the tourism industry. And this time is perfect for organizing your own individual tour. We have selected two completely…

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Air conditioner is not a luxury, but a means of survival Technology

Air conditioner is not a luxury, but a means of survival

Summer heat here, of course, is not comparable to African heat. It doesn't get above forty degrees every day or even every year. But thirty degrees is far from the most comfortable temperature if you…

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Visas

Why might a visa to Canada be refused?

You have submitted documents for a visitor visa to Canada. From that moment, a painful wait begins. The question of whether you will be granted a visa haunts you. And then the answer arrives, in…

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