Immigration
'Zagranitsa' offers its help to those wishing to participate in the American visa lottery DV-2010. If you are unable to prepare digital photos and submit an application via the Internet on your own…
Starting September 1, a law comes into effect in Germany requiring immigrants who wish to obtain German citizenship to take a test on knowledge of the country, its laws, and customs.
«Cheap» does not mean «awful». At any rate, Times has found 20 hotels worldwide where for relatively little money you can get service and comfort comparable to those offered by boutique hotels.
In September, Europe as usual drinks beer and wine by the hundreds and thousands of liters (in Germany and Hungary), roars with engines (in Austria), watches cartoons (in Spain) and listens to music…
The traditional season of grand European sales this year has been hit by powerful inflation. Most stores in the Old World have, as has been their habit for many years, opened their doors to fans of…
The Beijing Games are in full swing: just have time to see athletes off for tests and analyze the tests. If 3,600 tests were conducted in Athens, then in Beijing 4,500 are planned, or even more…
For traveling in Europe, you don't need luxury hotels - a simple two- or three-star one where you can spend the night and have a cup of coffee in the morning to go explore the world is enough…
A year ago, the European Commission obliged mobile operators in EU member states to switch to a single 'eurotariff'.
Education
We have one national trait, which, fortunately, is gradually being replaced by new norms of life. We do everything at the last moment, sometimes with strain and losses of both time and money…
Over the past seven years, more than 26 thousand foreigners have obtained Czech citizenship. According to the Czech Statistical Office, more than 40% of them are citizens of neighboring Slovakia. The…
Tourists heading to Slovakia are trying to figure out which currency is more profitable to use. And although prices in crowns and euros were officially supposed to appear in the country on Sunday…
Forbes magazine decided to create a rival to the only ranking of American colleges, which is prepared and published by U.S. News & World Report.