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Domestic tourists are increasingly preferring to spend their vacations abroad not in hotels but by renting a house or apartment. As Gazeta.Ru notes, this is made possible by the relatively low rental…
Finland can safely be called the Land of Festivals. According to various estimates, from 400 to 500 festivals are held here every year, featuring all forms of art. Finns have learned to combine…
The UK government plans to provide parents with recommendations on the permissible alcohol consumption limits for their children. According to the BBC, this measure will be taken as part of a state…
Before the marriage, the bride assured her fiancé that she was a virgin. When the newlywed husband discovered this was not true, without much thought he went to court to request the annulment of the…
Germany's ruling coalition has softened requirements for the new passport model. At the insistence of the Social Democrats, fingerprinting for the document will become voluntary.
Six German cities made it into the top thirty global metropolises with the most favorable living conditions. In terms of safety, none of Germany's major cities made it into the top 10.
Over the past year, more than 65,000 workers from abroad have arrived in the Czech Republic. At the end of May, there were 267,972 employed foreigners, primarily from Slovakia, Ukraine, and Poland.
According to tour operators, many Russian tourists prefer trips abroad over domestic holidays: Russian resorts lose both in prices and service level. For example, a holiday in a good hotel in Greece…
The well-known car rental company Hertz is improving its service in Europe. Travelers will now be able to rent a car for shorter periods and leave it at any Hertz center without additional charges.
The U.S. Federal Reserve on March 13, 2008 put into circulation a new-design five-dollar bill, reports Associated Press. The next bill to undergo changes will be the $100 bill.
The United States Department of Homeland Security has extended the period during which graduates of higher education institutions in certain specialties can stay in the country after graduation…