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A Journey to the East for Knowledge Education

A Journey to the East for Knowledge

If the East is a delicate matter, then the Southeast is doubly delicate. Specialists in history, economics, and sociology have been puzzling over the enigma of Japan, China, and South Korea for many…

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World Cup resulted in baby boom? Everyday life

World Cup resulted in baby boom?

On behalf of the newspaper Die Welt, German experts conducted a survey in registry offices of 15 largest German cities and unexpectedly stumbled upon joyful figures. It turns out that in Germany in…

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Odyssey of the 'Black Swan' Curiosities

Odyssey of the 'Black Swan'

Treasures worth half a billion dollars excite the imagination not only of fans of pirate novels but also of officials. The American company Odyssey Marine Exploration, which recently announced the…

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Eccentricities for Travelers Tourism

Eccentricities for Travelers

Every year, travel publications and websites conduct surveys of their readers and users, asking them questions about hotels, trains, and planes. Especially about hotels. And then they draw…

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Let people work Work

Let people work

The International Labour Organization has published a report on discrimination in the workplace. This 166-page report discusses all existing types of human rights violations committed in the…

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Cuba intends to spend more than $185 million on tourism News

Cuba intends to spend more than $185 million on tourism

Cuban authorities are allocating more than $185 million for the reconstruction of 200 tourism infrastructure facilities - hotels, parks, golf and yacht clubs. The tourism development plan, designed…

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America May Be Facing a Decline Immigration

America May Be Facing a Decline

American conservative journalist and politician Patrick Buchanan is sometimes called a modern-day Spengler. He earned this title thanks to his 2002 book 'The Death of the West,' which is thematically…

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Returnees Immigration

Returnees

The Italian port of Trieste, located on the Adriatic coast, locals for decades gloomily called the 'gateway to nowhere'. A few kilometers away lay the border of communist Yugoslavia, and the Iron…

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Paying Off the Inspector Auto tour

Paying Off the Inspector

Recently, EU countries, frightened by the increase in road accidents, as if by agreement, have sharply raised the bar for fines for drivers. The drivers' reaction was predictable: now they are…

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Scrap Metal for Rent Auto tour

Scrap Metal for Rent

Renting cars abroad can be dangerous. According to monitoring data of rental firms in Europe, one in four rental cars turned out to be faulty. In recent years, our tourists have taken to traveling…

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Plombir, Sorbet, Creamy Gourmet guide

Plombir, Sorbet, Creamy

Ice cream is ice cream, even in Africa. In good weather, it's a self-evident companion. A children's treat. Although it depends. Just a hundred years ago, it was quite difficult to imagine that ice…

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A Wonder of the World Has Yellowed Curiosities

A Wonder of the World Has Yellowed

The famous Indian mausoleum Taj Mahal, which shone white for centuries, has turned yellow. Indian authorities blame industrialists for damaging the monument. And while they comply with the country's…

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