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Immigration

At the Southern Frontier of the Union – 2

Over these years, the Greek diaspora in European countries has created more than 3.500 associations, which have been united into the World Council of Hellenes (WCH) since 1995. The main goals are…

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News

EU countries to exchange visa information

European Union countries will promptly exchange information on the issuance of short-term Schengen visas, but before the Visa Information System (VIS) becomes operational, a number of legal issues…

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Education

American colleges will pay for students

Not all American families can afford to send a child to college. For people who found themselves in such a situation in their youth and now want to obtain higher education, commercial colleges have…

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Education

MBA school graduates will be able to work in Britain

Graduates of the 50 best MBA schools can work in the UK for a year after finishing business school. The decision was announced by the Chancellor of the Exchequer as part of a program to address the…

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News

Jews will not be admitted to Germany under old rules

Since the beginning of the new year, the 1991 Directive regulating the influx of quota refugees from Russia and other countries of the former USSR has ceased to be in effect in Germany. In this…

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Tourism

Southeast Asian regions safe for tourism named

The Pacific Regional Association of Tourist Organizations (TATO) does not recommend canceling tours to Southeast Asian regions outside the zones affected by the earthquake and the resulting tsunami.

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Curiosities

British police take up training bag thefts

On Oxford Street, London's main shopping street, police officers steal bags from passers-by. Then, however, they give them back – and ask them to be more careful in future. This is how the London…

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Curiosities

Boeing's Voyage Through Amsterdam Canals

After ten months of preparation, a Boeing 747 aircraft belonging to the Dutch airline KLM made its last unusual water journey. The route ran from Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam to the National…

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Everyday life

Ancestors, Affordable

A rather unusual biennale took place in Paris – an international exhibition of genealogy and family history. Already held for the fourth time, the exhibition is attracting increasing interest each…

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Sport

In the Crosshairs of Turin-2006

In January – the month of winter sports – there will, of course, be room for such an enemy of snow as football. But football in the middle of winter is not a pleasure for everyone. For the most part…

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Culture

What to see in January

Strangely enough, even after the New Year, an inquisitive traveler will find plenty of interesting things in European cities: a major cultural exhibition in London, the 70th Green Week in Berlin…

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Everyday life

Ancestors, Cheap – 2

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