Understanding the Key Differences Among EU, EC, EMU, NATO, and the UN EU (European Union) – The EU is an organization composed of 15 (soon to be 25) Western European Countries working together to promote political, economic, and social cooperation of its member nations. The current EU members include Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, […]

Understanding Time Zones and GMT Time is a critical aspect of our daily lives, and as the world is divided into different regions, each with its unique time zone, it becomes crucial to comprehend the concepts of GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and how to adjust our watches accordingly. Time zones exist to synchronize activities worldwide, […]

Best Movies set in Europe: Netflix Hollywood is known for many things—the Walk of Fame, cool bars and nightclubs, the iconic sign—but most of all, it’s known all over the world for its movies. So it’s no wonder that movie theatres in cities across Europe show films from the United States. If you want to […]

How Much to Tip at Restaurants Those of you cheap bastards will love the answer to this one. Not necessarily would be the response for tipping. Many places will in fact include the tip in the bill already or, like France or Italy, are required by law to charge a 10-15% service charge anyway. Generally, […]

Which country drinks the most per capita in Europe When it comes to beer consumption in Europe, Lithuania often tops the charts. This Baltic nation consistently ranks among the top 10 countries worldwide for beer consumption per capita, with its population known to consume significant amounts of the beverage. In fact, Lithuanians have a long-standing […]

how to order a beer in different languages Ordering beer or wine in different languages can be a fun and useful skill, especially if you're traveling or dining at an international restaurant. Here's how you can do it in several languages: English: Beer: "I'd like a beer, please." Wine: "I'd like a glass/bottle of wine, please." […]