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Country guide

How to behave in Thailand

The traditional hospitality and tolerance of the Thai people make it easy for foreigners to establish contacts with them. Tourists can usually count on a warm and extremely courteous treatment. And…

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Auto tour

Travel Freely and Without Restrictions

Modern tourism has long moved beyond traditional trips, when all organizational issues were part of the work of a tour operator or agency. They, in fact, sold a ready-made tour to those wishing to…

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Gourmet guide

«Suki Yaki Thai» – Enjoy your meal!

Thailand has become one of the most popular tourist destinations. Therefore, in the country's major tourist centers, restaurants have shifted to international cuisine. However, what sensible person…

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Real estate

Manhattan: From Indians to English

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…

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Real estate

Manhattan: Real Estate Empires

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.

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Real estate

Manhattan: Between the Church and the Universities

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…

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News

Soviet POWs Receive Compensation

The German government has decided to pay compensation to former Soviet prisoners of war in the amount of 10 million euros. About 4,000 people can expect compensation. For all the suffering they…

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Law zone

«Social» Fraud

From time to time you work on the side 'under the table', but 'forget' to report it to the German social welfare office? Or you transfer your fees to the bank accounts of friends or acquaintances…

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Money

Switzerland's Leaky Safes

Switzerland has decided to publish personal data of tax evaders on the internet. Individuals suspected of tax evasion with the assistance of Swiss banks can already find their names on the official…

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Tourism

What the Fifth Continent Has in Store for You

One side of Australia is covered with the gold of desert beaches, another part is tropical forests, the third is semi-desert and desert, and in the southern part of the continent, green vineyards and…

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Tourism

Holidays in Kyrylivka and Beyond

Do you love to travel and accumulate new impressions? Can't deny yourself the pleasure of packing a suitcase not only of positive emotions but also of encyclopedic knowledge? Then you must visit the…

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Personal experience

Nostorf-Horst Reception Camp: An Inside Look

I want to share with the readers of 'Zagranitsa' my experience living in a refugee camp located in Germany in the small village of Nostorf-Horst. This town is part of the district of Northern…

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