A person who has at least once opened a school history textbook knows that Hungary was once part of the Austro-Hungarian state, which means Austria is not far away. Moreover, any compatriot older…
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Tourism
In February, Europe briefly loses its mind: a noisy wave of carnivals sweeps through large and small cities. It is known that Europeans hold carnivals not so much for tourists as for themselves…
The American National Association of Realtors compiled a portrait of a typical home buyer, analyzing transactions from 1995 to 2005. It turned out that foreigners bought $41 billion worth of American…
According to recent research, UK citizens feel less British than a decade ago, and residents of Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland increasingly associate their nationality with their homeland…
Education
Today it is believed that an English-language education is almost the only one capable of providing a university graduate with a decent career. So the whole world rushes to universities in Britain…
Everyday life
The problem of national self-identification turned out to be one of the most difficult for citizens of the unrecognized Republic of China on Taiwan, especially against the backdrop of a reassessment…
Curiosities
Highly unusual protective equipment has been issued to police officers in the Mexican city of Tijuana. Law enforcers have been given slingshots and ammunition in the form of balls, and now they are…
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Immigration
The past year in the European Union was officially named the Year of Labour Mobility. At the beginning of December, awards were even given to those who, according to the European Commission…
They say that Michael Douglas and Catherine Zeta-Jones recently visited Kotor, Montenegro. They say they were looking for a house. They say that Moscow mayor Yuri Luzhkov bought 30 ares of land in…
Tourism
Gambling has a colossal attractive power. It has been praised and condemned, but it is invincible. As the columnist of the magazine 'Voyage and Leisure' notes, high-rollers – big-time players, and a…