Business Climate Melbourne is a hub for high tech and aerospace employers. … Most highly concentrated high-tech economy in Florida – Milken Institute, 2019. Second highest performing large city in the U.S. – Milken Institute, 2021. Is Melbourne Florida a good place to live? The city of Melbourne is a charming town on Florida’s eastern […]
What are the 7 ancient wonders of the World? These ancient wonders are Colossus of Rhodes, Great Pyramid of Giza, Hanging Gardens of Babylon, Statue of Zeus at Olympia, Temple of Artemis at Ephesus, Mausoleum at Halicarnassus, and Lighthouse of Alexandria. How many of the 7 ancient wonders still exist? Of the original Seven Wonders […]
“Los Angeles is not a desert. Its climate is not classified as arid. It is a warm temperate climate with a warm and dry summer,” — Dennis L. Hartmann, an atmospheric scientist at the University of Washington who penned a textbook called Global Physical Climatology. Is California considered a desert? While California is home to […]
Don’t: Don’t bathe nude at the beach. … Don’t hike in the rainforest off of any marked paths. … Don’t plan a vacation to Costa Rica during the Christmas and Easter holidays. … Don’t pick plants or hunt for seashells. … Don’t skimp out by not paying for a local naturalist guide. What places should […]
Today, the descendants of the Incas are all the Quechua-speaking people (mostly farmers) of the central Andes. In Peru, Inca descendants make up almost half of the country’s population. What happened to the Inca tribe? The Inca empire collapsed after the arrival of Francisco Pizarro and the Spanish Conquistadors in 1533. A civil war and […]
The Republic of Costa RicaCosta Rica gained independence from Spain on this date in 1821. Which countries gained their independence from Spain? Map of countries which have gained independence from Spain. NETHERLANDS (1579) PORTUGAL (1640) SARDINIA (1659) HAITI (1697) LOUXENBOURG (1714) BELGIUM (1714) NAPLES (1714) LOUISIANA (1800) Which country last won independence from Spain? However, […]
The BeltwayThe BeltwayThe highway is signed as Interstate 495 (I-495) for its entire length, and its southern and eastern half runs concurrently with I-95. Beltway around Washington, D.C. What do the British call a beltway? ring road The equivalent of beltway in British English – ring road – laid a similar semantic track. After the […]
The Mission San Gabriel was the fourth of the 21 California Missions and was known as the “Pride of the California Missions.” The Native American population living in the area, the Gabrieleno-Tongva Indians, helped to build the Mission and remained a key part of the story of the region. Where did the Indians live in […]
Woodland Hills is an upscale neighborhood located on the edge of the Santa Monica Mountains in the San Fernando Valley of northern Los Angeles. Woodland Hills is bordered by Calabasas, Tarzana, TopangaTopangaAs of the 2020 census the population of the Topanga CDP was 8,560. The ZIP code is 90290 and the area code is primarily […]
the Demerara RiverDemerara River flows over 340 kilometres north before it spills into the Atlantic Ocean. This is the smallest of Guyana’s main river systems, and it is one of the busiest as it is used to transport goods to Georgetown from abroad and to Linden upstream. Which river is the largest in Guyana? The […]