Estonian Rules of Life
It may initially seem that the locals aren't particularly welcoming, but this is far from the truth: they simply don't want to waste their time and energy on empty politeness and meaningless conversations. We explored what other traits can be...
5 Greek Life Rules That Will Baffle You
Greeks are considered the people who enjoy life the most in Europe. They know how to savor every moment without giving in to despair, and they believe in a better future, despite economic difficulties. 1. Approximate Greek Time In Greece,...
5 Lithuanian Life Rules That Are Hard to Believe
Lithuanians, known for their calm and composed nature, don't like being confused with Latvians and can be a little offended if tourists order German beer at a Vilnius bar—they consider their beer the best in Europe. However, to truly anger...
5 Unexpected Facts About Latvians
When you think of Latvia, the first things that come to mind are Riga sprats and Jurmala. Can we fix this? 1. Polite and silent social phobes Latvians are distinguished by the fact that they never try to penetrate your...
What are German pensioners entitled to?
German pensioners, who can be seen everywhere on Turkish and Egyptian beaches, as well as in many European tourist cities, might seem like perfect examples of how to receive a good pension in Germany. The retirement age in Germany is...
How to save money in Spain: 5 tips
Spain is a fairly expensive country, especially in popular tourist cities. There are several ways to save money on small items while traveling. El Corte Ingles Card Every major Spanish city has an El Corte Ingles department store, but not...
Top 10 Facts About Norway
Norwegians have created a successful symbiosis between man and nature. Beyond their cities lie virtually untouched forests and pristine shores of picturesque fjords, where human presence is barely noticeable. 1. Whaling is still legal in Norway. They continue to kill...
6 Unexpected Traits of Canadian Life
Canada and its people amaze the world with their impeccable manners, boundless tolerance, and the best cities to live in. 1. Politeness They always hold doors, never forget to say hello, and apologize for no reason: even if you bump...
Why Europeans Don’t Put Fences in Front of Their Houses
In our country, they like to say, "My home is my castle," and they build high fences around their properties to keep out thieves and prying eyes. But in Europe and the US, things are different: almost all houses have...