France Economy
France is one of the most economically advanced countries in the world; but since the 1950s it has gone through all the vicissitudes linked to the alternating economic conditions and the post-industrial reconversion of...
Category: Europe
Iceland History Timeline
According to ehistorylib, Iceland is a Nordic European island state, located where the North Atlantic meets the Arctic Ocean on the mid-Atlantic ridge. The country has 321,857 residents and an area of 103,000 km², making...
Sweden Geography
Sweden – key data Area: 450,295 km² (of which land: 410,335 km², water: 39,960 km²) Population: 9.1 million (July 2011 estimate, CIA). Composition: Sweden with minorities of Finns and Sami. Most of foreign countries...
Emigration to Ireland
Area: 70,273 km² Residents: 4,761,865 (2016) Population density: 68 E / km² Form of Government: Parliamentary republic System of Government: Parliamentary democracy Neighboring countries: Northern Ireland Capital: Dublin National language: Irish, English Religions: 86.8% Roman Catholic, 3% Anglican, 0.8% Muslims, 0.14% Jehovah’s Witnesses Currency: Euro...
Bosnia and Herzegovina History: Antiquity to World War I
The area of Bosnia, originally limited to the upper reaches of the Bosna, has been continuously settled since the Paleolithic, with the Neolithic Butmir culture leaving rich traces. End of the 1st millennium BC...
Ireland Landmarks
Ireland has a large number of different sights and attractions for its visitors attractions to offer. Visit weddinginfashion for Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Ireland. You should definitely not miss St. Patrick’s Cathedral in Dublin....
Bosnia and Herzegovina Geography
Area: 51,197 km² (of which land: 51,187 km², water: 10 km²) Population: 4.6 million (2011 estimate, CIA). Composition: Bosnians 48%, Serbs 37.1%, Croats 14.3%, Others 0.6% (as of 2000) Population density: 90 residents per...
Attractions in England, United Kingdom
England consists largely of lowlands, which are criss-crossed by chains of hills. The north and northwest are characterized by low mountain ranges. The south is criss-crossed by flat hill country. The highest mountain in England...
EU Decision Making
In particular, three institutions are involved when new EU rules are to be decided: the Commission, Parliament and the Council of Ministers. Proposals for new rules almost always come from the Commission. The exception...
Cyprus Economy
The events of 1974-75, which led to the partition of the national territory, originating two distinct political realities, had a conspicuous impact on the country’s economy, initiating highly differentiated development processes for the two...
Latvia Geography
The territory of Latvia, shaped by the Quaternary glaciations, Latvia, culturally foreign to the lifestyle and organization of society imposed by the Moscow regime, was, together with the other two Baltic Republics (Estonia and...
Montenegro History
Formerly populated by the Illyrians and later (7th century) by Slavic tribes from whose union the principality of Duklja arose (9th century), later known as Zeta, Montenegro, vassal of the Serbs (1215), was then...
Norway Arts
The first great artistic flowering of Norway dates back to the so-called migration period (5th-9th century), when the typically Nordic ornamental style was developed based on curvilinear and ribbon-like animalistic motifs of Scythian derivation;...
France Government
The constitution of the Fifth Republic of October 4, 1958 (several times, most recently changed in 2008) is formally characterized by the fact that important regulations are left to constitutional laws, the “Lois organiques”,...
Portugal Literature Overview
LITERATURE: THE ORIGINS The most ancient poetic texts are the cantigas de amor, with a Provençal influence, the cantigas de amigo, with an amorous theme, and those de escarnho and de maldizer, with a polemic and satirical...
Montenegro Transportation
ON THE GO Traveling by plane There is no national air traffic. On the way by car / bus Car : The road network is around 5,175 km long. The main routes run on...
Montenegro Travel Overview
GENERAL Official name of the state Republic of Montenegro. Capital Podgorica. Geography According to topschoolsintheusa, Montenegro is located in south-eastern Europe on the Adriatic Sea. The relatively sparsely populated country borders Serbia in the...
Lithuania Travel Overview
GENERAL Official name of the state Republic of Lithuania. Capital Vilnius. Geography According to topschoolsintheusa, Lithuania is a Baltic state, it lies on the Baltic Sea and borders Latvia in the north, Poland and...
Attractions in Marbella
Spain’s pearl on the Costa del Sol not only has beautiful beaches to be proud of. In and around Marbella, there are plenty of sights and interesting cultural attractions that are worth visiting when...
Beaches in Greece
Top 3 tourist attractions in Greece The beaches are undoubtedly one of the most popular attractions in Greece. But Greece is best known for its historical witnesses and archaeological finds. The importance for many...
Areas and Districts of Kaunas Part II
New side of the city center (Naujamiestis) The new side of the city center is a large area, although the most important places are close to the main boulevard that crosses the area. The...
Areas and Districts of Kaunas Part I
Kaunas is a fairly widespread city, with a larger center than one might think. From a tourist point of view, there are two important areas in the city, the old town and the new...
Sunny Beach Travel Guide
At Sunny Beach, a sun holiday is possible even on a small budget. Sunny Beach in Bulgaria is a full-blooded tourist destination and famous for its long sandy beach. Sunny Beach lives on tourism and...