Tourism
Spain, like Italy, was the mistress of the seas for many centuries. Suffice it to recall the Age of Great Geographical Discoveries, the conquistadors and Columbus's caravels, and many other pages of…
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Tourism
Another song was once popular in summer. 'The bluest in the world, my Black Sea' – that's how this love confession sounded. Several countries border the Black Sea, including the neighboring coast of…
Tea and coffee are the most popular and the most mysterious drinks in the world. Some speak of their undoubted benefits, while others consider them very harmful. Such 'discoveries' have no effect on…
Tourism
The Aegean Sea got its name from Greek mythology. Once King Aegeus, learning of his son Theseus's death, threw himself into the sea in grief. Since then, this sea has been called the Aegean. True, no…
Everyday life
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, the most popular boy names in the country are Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Matthew and Ethan. Among girls, the top names were Emily, Emma, Madison…
Americans are accustomed to poking fun at the British – they consider them strange, eccentric, and overly prim people, used to greeting with the word 'Turlyulyu', saying goodbye with an exclamation…
Everyday life
Chinese authorities plan to change the rules for assigning surnames to children. As reported by The Times, parents will be allowed to combine the father's and mother's surnames to form the child's…
Immigration
Over the past six months, 30 thousand people have expressed a desire to move to Russia under the voluntary resettlement program for compatriots. These data were presented last week by Natalia…
Work
Ukrainian Andrey Evdokimov began his working career as a "black" builder in the shining future of Germany. Such stories are typical for almost all "left" newcomers trying their hand at this difficult…
Gourmet guide
Even the most avid ski enthusiasts in the Austrian Alps are poorly acquainted with Austrian wines. One reason is purely geographical: ski resorts are concentrated in the western part of the country…