PVC fishing boats are becoming increasingly popular. However, there are many legends among fishermen, most of which have nothing to do with reality. This article covers the most common myths about…
Good watches, like a precious stone, need a quality setting. For watches, such a setting can be considered a strap or bracelet. However, there is one difficulty with straps – even the highest quality…
A dress is an indispensable item in the wardrobe of every modern lady. This clothing attribute is very popular and in demand at any time of the year, even in the coldest. Winter dresses exist to…
The influx of refugees in 2015 proved to be a real test for Germany. How Chancellor Angela Merkel and her government coped with it was assessed in a special report by German experts. A special place…
Major Swiss cities are gaining international charm: more and more immigrants are living in Geneva, Lausanne, Zurich and Basel. Currently, the largest foreign community is in Basel, a city on the bend…
The Czech Senate considers it necessary to abolish the real estate acquisition tax (daň z nabytí nemovitosti). It amounts to 4% of the market value of the property, and the buyer is obliged to pay…
The birth of a child is an important event for every family. The main burden of caring for a newborn traditionally falls on women, which sometimes leads to accumulated fatigue and even psychological…
The Bundesbank has calculated how much money immigrants 'take out' of Germany. The figures turned out to be quite impressive, and the amount of money taken out of the country by immigrants is…
In the Vatican, 23 new Swiss Guards took the oath according to an ancient 500-year-old tradition. A little over two dozen recruits is very few even for the world's smallest army. The reason is that…
Exactly 130 years ago – on May 11, 1889 – the first tourist route was marked on the territory of today's Czech Republic, connecting Štěchovice and Svatý Jan pod Skalou. Today, the length of marked…
A traditional German dinner consists of cold dishes. Bread is the main component – there are more than 300 types of bread in Germany. Therefore, one of the names for dinner in German is Abendbrot…
According to the UN, at the end of 2018, the number of people who have crossed the age threshold of 65 surpassed the number of those under 5 years old. There are currently about 705 million people…