In the US, the average house size has beenincreasingsince the 1970s. The peak was actually in 2015 at 2467 sq ft (229 sq meters) and then it dropped slightly over the next two years. New data from 2023 indicate that things haven’t changed much – the average new house size was 2,...
Massachusetts-based Converse is offering a service in Portugal and the Netherlands that lets people record tunes on their voice mail or send music as presents to friends.Finally,people might be able to sing karaoke and pass them along.The company is sure that people will want to use music to...
But this former Portuguese enclave has much more to offer than winning and losing around a roulette table. For food lovers Macao’s food scene has come on apace and is one of the main reasons for a visit. Local tea houseLong Wah Tea Houseguarantees refreshing tea and traditional dim sum ...
House Selling 5 Important Things to Know Before Going for House for Sale Jacoby NancyMay 21, 2024 When you decide to put your maison à vendre, it's not just a simple transaction; it's a significant life event that requires careful planning and consideration. The process can be daunting,…...
Okay, this one is kinda obvious. Taxis are generally way more expensive than public transportation in most cities around the globe. But in some places, like Lisbon, Portugal, taking a taxi won’t exactly break the bank. Not True in Rome Italy: Taxis in Rome are ridiculously expensive. And...
THE UNITED NATIONS SAY THERE ARE 193 COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD The United Nations listis probably the best to work off. It’s pretty expansive. It’s not TOO political (more on that in a second). And if you’re recognized by the UN then realistically you’re pretty much a country. So ...
The Lighthouse of Alexandria Is there an eighth wonder of the world? The Great Pyramids of Giza The Great Pyramids of Giza is the oldest and largest of the three pyramids on the Giza Plateau and the only surviving wonder of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. ...
How much does it cost to get a NIF number through one of these companies? The cheapest prices I’ve found were around €70 whereas I also found companies and law firms charging as much as €500 and even €1,000. Wowza! At Portugalist, my goal is to save you money on your move to...
THE UNITED NATIONS SAY THERE ARE 193 COUNTRIES IN THE WORLD The United Nations listis probably the best to work off. It’s pretty expansive. It’s not TOO political (more on that in a second). And if you’re recognized by the UN then realistically you’re pretty much a country. So ...
But this former Portuguese enclave has much more to offer than winning and losing around a roulette table.For food lovers Macao’s food scene has come on apace and is one of the main reasons for a visit. Local tea house Long Wah Tea House guarantees refreshing tea and traditional dim sum...