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The 'Growling' Oyster Season Tourism

The 'Growling' Oyster Season

Don't believe that oysters squeak when you eat them. At worst, fine sand grates on your teeth. Why 'at worst'? Because in reputable establishments, oysters are kept in running water before serving -…

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Au Pair: In the Same Harness Education

Au Pair: In the Same Harness

International Work & Study programs offer the opportunity to study abroad with minimal initial expenses (only travel and paperwork). One such program is Au Pair, which translates from French as 'in a…

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Animated Patriotism Curiosities

Animated Patriotism

The Chinese authorities have decided to cleanse television of super-popular foreign-produced cartoons. Since the beginning of September, from five to eight in the evening, all Chinese television…

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A Close Career on Distant Islands Education

A Close Career on Distant Islands

The desire of our compatriots to stay abroad after graduating from university surprises no one. But one should stay in a country where you are truly welcome (in other words, a country with an open…

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Velvet Season for Thrill-Seekers News

Velvet Season for Thrill-Seekers

Trips to resorts are becoming quite nerve-wracking for tourists from all over the world. Explosions everywhere, danger everywhere... Even if terrorists don't blow things up, might it turn out that…

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Top stories of the issue (abroad No.346) News

Top stories of the issue (abroad No.346)

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Schengen Will Get You to Prague Visas

Schengen Will Get You to Prague

Until the end of 2006, some countries of Eastern and Central Europe, as well as the Baltic states, must change the rules for the stay of foreign citizens holding a visa from one of the Schengen…

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Supernew Russians Immigration

Supernew Russians

In Russia, migrants already constitute a tenth of the population. Concerns are being voiced in society that further influx could disrupt the ethno-social balance in the country. Especially since…

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Swiss Travel System Tourism

Swiss Travel System

A distinctive feature of Switzerland's tourism product is its magnificent network of railway, bus, and water routes. There are about 5,000 km of railways and 1,500 comfortable trains with air…

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International Hospitality in a Swiss Setting Education

International Hospitality in a Swiss Setting

In Switzerland, you can get any profession. But if among all opportunities we highlight the one that is rightly considered the country's 'trademark', it is undoubtedly training in hotel management…

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Aviation Raid on Democracy News

Aviation Raid on Democracy

In the struggle for security, the Western world is increasingly sacrificing basic democratic principles. Following the US, the leadership of the European Union, facing a sharp rise in the threat of…

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Foggy Immigration Control Immigration

Foggy Immigration Control

The British government plans to further tighten immigration controls at the country's borders in the coming years. The plans for more effective protection of state borders and the fight against…

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