According to youremailverifier.com, the country of Norway is famous for its “Viking Age”, a period believed to have started with the looting of England’s Lindisfarne monastery by Norse pirates in 793 BC. The Vikings were great sailors and warriors who conquered many lands. The Viking leader Harald…
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Origins The first signs of agriculture are from 3000 BC. The Nordic period of the Bronze Age was marked by a people who buried their dead, along with their earthly goods, in burial mounds. Numerous dolmens and tombs dated to that period have been found….
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Schleswig-Holstein The state of Schleswig-Holstein could be a Danish province today. Because especially the Danish crown was on the fertile land with the vast landscapes. Location and landscapes of Schleswig Holstein Schleswig Holstein is located in the very north of…
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The change only came when V. Koštunica (DSS), candidate of the opposition alliance »Democratic Opposition of Serbia« (DOS), was elected to succeed the Yugoslav President S. Milošević on September 24, 2000. Although Milošević initially tried to manipulate the election result,…
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Puerto Rico, the mountainous island state in the Caribbean, is not only a popular holiday destination because of the wide sandy beaches and fantastic waterfalls in the middle of lush green rainforests. Rare tropical plants and historical buildings from the…
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With a total population of 4,190,713 according to TRACKAAH, Oregon is in the northwestern United States and it’s a state that can be breathless. On the one hand, this is due to the scenic beauty of both the Pacific coast…
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Cosmopolitan, adventurous, exciting, friendly, multi-faceted – the famous “Spirit of St. Louis” once drew numerous people to the city in the US state of Missouri on the west bank of the Mississippi. But the “gateway to the west”, which was…
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Samoa Area: 2,842 km² Residents: 196,440 (as of 2017) Population density: 69 E / km² Type of Government: parliamentary republic System of Government: parliamentary democracy State capital: Apia Official languages: Samoan and English Religions: 98.4% of the population are Christians, but often with many traditional beliefs; 33.6% Congregationalists…
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A different Africa! Namibia is not like any other country in Africa – here the sun shines brighter, the colors are stronger and nature more magical than anywhere else. We have tailored a road trip around Namibia that provides memories for…
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The pearl of the Atlantic, Madeira attracts with a magnificent nature spiced with Portuguese hospitality and charm. Hike along Madeira’s many irrigation canals – the levador, drive along the rocky coastal landscape, stand on the mountain top of the island’s highest…
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Cool Bangkok, river cruise to the old capital Auythaya by houseboat and some beautiful days on the beautiful island of Koh Samet which offers both relaxation, wonderful atmosphere and chalk-white sand between your toes! Here you get to experience Thailand’s…
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Its location as a traffic junction on the Silk Road made Bukhara one of the richest cities in Central Asia, whose cityscape is still characterized by masterpieces of Islamic architecture. These include the citadel, the tower-reinforced city wall, the Kaljan…
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According to campingship, France is a country located in Europe. France is repeatedly at the scientific, industrial and artistic origins of cinema. The Lumière brothers invented the cinématographe by presenting it on December 28, 1895; G. Méliès made a spectacle…
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From 1911 to 1928 the dominant character was the producer and director A. Hertz, who specialized his company (“Sfinks”) in erotic melodramas also interpreted by Pola Negri, and in patriotic films, first anti-Czarist and then anti-Bolshevik, also directed by R….
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It was in 1625 that a certain William Blaxton or Blackstone settled in the area in which today’s Boston extends. Blaxton was the first European in the region, and he intended to be successful. He succeeded, because in 1629 he…
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It is no exaggeration to say that the Catalans are some of the most party people in Europe and the world, no matter what the occasion, people fill the streets. By taking a closer look at the celebrations and festivals,…
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According to ancient tradition, King Attalus II of Pergamon gave his men around 158 BC. The command to find heaven on earth. After an extensive search through the regions, the men finally chose the area around what is now Antalya….
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ECONOMY Business etiquette Knowledge of Spanish is useful, but most business people also speak English. Appointments are customary and punctuality is expected. Business cards should have a Spanish translation on the back. Business is idle during the carnival season. Business…
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GETTING THERE Arriving by plane Royal Air Maroc (AT) (Internet: www.royalairmaroc.com) is the national airline. Good flight connections with Royal Air Maroc from Berlin, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt / M., Munich, Geneva and Zurich. Lufthansa (LH) flies from Munich to Marrakech. Austrian…
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ON THE GO On the way by car / bus According to youremailverifier, the transport network is well developed in Slovenia, and there are around 6,300 kilometers of state roads (motorways, expressways, main and regional roads). Motorways connect Ljubljana, Postojna…
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ON THE GO Traveling by plane The domestic network is good. Aeroméxico (AM) flies to all major cities. On the way by car / bus According to youremailverifier, the road network in Mexico covers around 252,000 km. The roads are…
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Village communities, clans and families Life in the village means living as part of an extended family. The principles of living together are largely archaic. With a few exceptions (e.g. Lobi) the family structure is patriarchal, polygamy and exogamy apply,…
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Representations of Tahiti in Germany Tahiti does not have its own diplomatic mission in Germany; this is handled by France. The embassy of the French Republic in Berlin is located on Pariser Platz – in the immediate vicinity of the…
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Public holidays Date Holiday January 1-2 New Year January 7 Orthodox Christmas 8th of March International Women’s Day May 1st and 2 Labor Day and Spring Day May 9 day of the victory June 12 Declaration of State Sovereignty November…
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The Pinnacles in the Nambung National Park near Cervantes are one of the highlights of the Coral Coast in Western Australia . Between Lancelin in the south and Jurien Bayin the north, on the beautiful Indian Ocean Drive, you pass…
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Economy Phosphate – a stroke of luck and bad luck at the same time! Nauru has an important raw material that has shaped the fate of the island and its inhabitants for many years and continues to do so. This…
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The state capital Nashville – also known as Music City USA – impresses with the live radio show Grand Ole Opry, the historic RCA Studio B recording studio and the great Country Music Hall of Fame. The city offers a…
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The caatinga is a type of biome in regions with hot and dry climate, characteristic of the Northeast region of Brazil. It houses a set of plant species of arboreal and shrub size that cover the northeastern semiarid. The soils…
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Indigenous lands and their demarcations Brazil has approximately 104,508,334 hectares (1 million and 45 thousand km²) of indigenous lands. This represents 12.24% of the extension of the Brazilian territory (almost twice the Spanish territory, which is 504,800 km²). According to…
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Rome, Milan, Venice are still tourist magnets, but apart from these well-known destinations, there is still an abundance of smaller art cities in Italy waiting to be discovered. Have you ever heard of Perugia or Lucca, for example? If not,…
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