Germany has experienced a tumultuous history: starting a World War, being divided into two countries and much more. If you are planning a trip, here is some background information you should know. An Overview of Germany for Travelers The official name of the country is the Federal Republic of Germany. Germany covers a landmass of over 135,000 square miles and…
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Survey Saving Money Easier To Say Than Do
If you find it hard to save, you’re not alone. According to a recent survey, many Americans think about saving for the future, but few actually do it. The Braun Research and Bank of America survey is a revealing portrait of how residents of major metropolitan cities view money and the importance of saving. Some of the findings: * New…
How To Save Money Get Discount Car Insurance In Illinois
In the state of Illinois, the minimum limits for automobile liability insurance is $20,000 per person/$40,000 per accident for Bodily Injury and $15,000 for property damage. Understanding that this is a minimum requirement, it might be in your best interest to purchase more than is required. With the rise in today’s medical costs and the cost of a potential hospital…
An Overview Of Norway For Travelers
Norway is a Scandinavian country in northern Europe and a beautiful place. Following is a summary of background information you should know before taking a trip. An Overview of Norway for Travelers The official name of Norway is the Kingdom of Norway. The country covers an area of mainland and accompanying island territories. The total size of Norway is approximately…
Christmas Loans For A Luxurious Christmas
Christmas marks the beginning of everything good, filled with happiness and celebrations. Your children may want to buy new toys on christmas while your wife may have plans to through a big party on the christmas’s eve. Are you prepared for all these expenses? If not, then Christmas loans can help you with the funds you need to finance your…
Far From Perfect The Complex Game Of Suburban Life
Most people in seemingly idyllic and ideal communities really live lives of…well, quiet desperation. Beneath the surface of peaceful and calm surroundings is a harsh, brutal world. It is in such places that the elements and principles of Darwinian evolution are applied in a social setting. There’s plenty of backstabbing, betrayed allegiances, deception, and manipulation. All of this is, of…
Historic Ho Ho Kus New Jersey
If you aren’t from New Jersey, or you have spent little time in the Garden State, you may not be too familiar with some of the peculiarly named towns located around the state. Indeed, with 566 incorporated communities, New Jersey has no lack of uncommon named locales including, Hoboken, Hackensack, Teaneck, Wanaque, Ho-Ho-Kus, and others. Located in Bergen County, in…
Anchorage Alaska Real Estate
Anchorage, Alaska, is located in Anchorage County and lies 1434 miles northwest of Seattle, Washington. Anchorage has a population of 260,283. Its residents enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking through Prince William Sound, fly-fishing, skiing, and hiking and a relatively mild climate. Anchorage is a historical and bustling city that serves as the transportation, banking, and business center of the state.…
Athens A Walk On The Wild Side
Athens is known for archeological sites and history. If you want a break from history, Athens has much more to offer travelers. Athens You’ve seen the Acropolis, you’ve hit the museums and you’re trying to figure out if it is time to head to the islands. Wait! You’re missing much of the modern charm of Athens. There is a conundrum…