developing countrydeveloping country with a high-income economy and ranks 42nd in the Human Development Index. It is among the most economically and socially stable nations in South America, leading Latin America in rankings of competitiveness, per capita income, globalization, state of peace, and economic freedom. Is Chile a rich or poor country? Being rich in […]
Where do you stop from San Jose to Lake Tahoe? The top stops along the way from San Jose to South Lake Tahoe (with short detours) are Ferry Building, Oracle Park, and Old Sacramento. Other popular stops include Winchester Mystery House, Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, and Chinatown. How difficult is the drive to Lake Tahoe? […]
What was the route that Francisco Pizarro took? On 10 November 1509, Pizarro sailed from Spain to the New World with Alonso de Ojeda on an expedition to Urabá. He sailed to Cartagena and joined the fleet of Martín Fernández de Enciso and, in 1513, accompanied Balboa in his crossing of the Isthmus of Panama […]
2,457 milesThe distance between San Francisco and Florida is 2,457 miles or 3,954 km. What is the shortest flight durationflight durationWhat does flight duration mean? Flight duration is the length of time you will spend flying and they come under 4 categories short-haul, medium-haul, long-haul and ultra long-haul. Short haul is under 3 hours, medium-haul […]
The Inca Civilization used quipu as their main way to communicate and keep records. Quipu could communicate a message based on the fiber, color, and spin of a string. Information was also conveyed by the way strings were tied together. What type of communication did Incas use? Inca communication was basically oral. The official language […]
You know it’s cold outside when Yellowstone National Park’s Old Faithful geyser starts erupting snow instead of super-heated water and steam. The geyser is a staple of Yellowstone National Park and gets its nickname from the consistent eruption averaging every 44 to 125 minutes all year round. Is it worth going to Yellowstone in winter? […]
Palm Springs International AirportLooking for flights to Palm Springs? For a direct flight, you can fly straight into Palm Springsinto Palm SpringsPalm Springs International Airport (IATA: PSP, ICAO: KPSP, FAA LID: PSP), formerly Palm Springs Municipal Airport, is an airport two miles (3 km) east of downtown Palm Springs, California, United States. What is the […]
Cape HornCape HornCape Horn is the southernmost headland of the Tierra del Fuego archipelago of southern Chile, and is located on the small Hornos Island. It marks both the northern boundary of the Drake Passage and where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet. Which island is found at the southern tip of South America? Cape […]
Area codes 248 and 947 are area codes in the North American Numbering Plan (NANP) for Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The area codes also serve portions of Livonia and Northville, both located in Wayne County. Where is the number 248? Area code 248 is located in Michigan and covers Troy, Farmington […]
How do I get from San Diego to Palm Springs without a car? Amtrak is the one and only train line which connects San Diego to Palm Springs. The schedule is relatively limited as the train only runs twice a day. How far is Palm Springs to San Diego by plane? The total flight duration […]