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For foreigners studying Russian abroad, a certification similar to TOEFL will be introduced, RIA Novosti reports citing representatives of the Russian Center for International Scientific and Cultural…
According to the forecast of the Pacific Asia Travel Association, by 2010, the Asia-Pacific region will be visited by 500 million tourists annually. It is expected that travelers will bring $4.6…
In 2007, Peru hosted 200 thousand tourists who can afford luxury holidays. This means they stay in the most expensive hotels, visit the most expensive restaurants, and spend at least $500 daily…
From March 27, 2008, all passengers on domestic flights at London's Heathrow Airport, the largest in England, will be required to provide fingerprints. They will have to undergo biometric screening…
The European Parliament has decided to eliminate double security checks for flights with transfers within the European Union. Currently, such checks are in most cases also performed at the transit…
UK citizens will be given a choice: to get an identity card (ID) or a biometric passport - that is the plan of the country's Home Secretary Jackie Smith. The minister announced new deadlines for…
Canadian real estate market is on the rise, with both expensive and modest housing increasing in price. This indicates a range of buyers, from the very wealthy to those buying a roof over their heads…
Sooner or later, our gray sky, which often drizzles even in summer, becomes tiresome, and our wind is not very gentle. So every now and then you think: 'Why not buy a house somewhere further south?…
How does a classic domestic sale differ from the famous Western 'sales', 'rebajas', and 'saldi'? As Itogi notes, the answer is obvious: in the countries of the former Soviet Union, there are no rules…
Brazil announced tougher control measures on its borders with neighbors Paraguay and Argentina, which until now were practically transparent. According to RIA Novosti, this was stated in a statement…
For Czechs who once moved abroad and lost their Czech citizenship, as well as their descendants, the procedure for obtaining citizenship has now been simplified thanks to a change in the law, a…
About 3 million Ukrainian citizens work abroad, according to the office of the International Organization for Migration in Ukraine. According to experts, 1 million Ukrainians work in Russia, and…