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The average annual rental yield in the country in November amounted to 5.90%, according to Pisos.com. What happened According to the latest data from Pisos.com, the average annualized rental yield in Spain in November was 5.90%, slightly higher than the previous month (5.87%). However, this figure was lower than in the same period last year (6.19%). Looking at more specific figures, the average purchase...

A celebration in Paris. The huge word “Thank You” glows on the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris. It's a message to everyone who helped revive the iconic landmark after the fire. And now, five years later, Notre Dame is open again. While world leaders, including Donald Trump, gathered inside, hundreds of Parisians came to watch the reopening from the outside. : “I wanted to hear the bells. The life of...

Twinkling lights decorate trees and buildings in the historic center of Zagreb. The 15th annual Advent festival has begun here. The event was opened by the mayor of the city, lighting a candle at the city fountain. “Advent” lasts four weeks before Christmas. Last year it attracted more than 120,000 foreign visitors to Zagreb. This year, according to the city's tourism office, hotels and other...

Marianna Seiman, an artist from Estonia, crochets flowers, mushrooms and shells. The pieces are very realistic with fine details. Marianne learned to crochet as a child. As she grew older, she mastered various crafts: felting, sewing and making jewelry from polymer clay. But in the end, the woman returned to crochet. First she crocheted brooches, then mushrooms, sea creatures and flowers. “The flowers...

Trees on the Champs-Elysees in Paris turned into sparkling diamonds. Christmas lights were solemnly lit here. The famous street was temporarily closed for cars. A total of 400 trees were decorated with garlands. Now the lights shine the entire two-kilometer street from Place de la Concorde to Place de la Star, where the Arc de Triomphe rises. Indian tourist: “Gorgeous, beautiful. We come here for the...

Egyptian Omar Nok became a celebrity on social media as he posted the stages of his unique journey from Egypt to Japan. He decided to reach the Land of the Rising Sun by any means necessary, just not by airplane. He used boats, trains, camels and even hitchhiking during his journey. More than 750,000 people signed up to his social media page during this time. Omar Nok, traveler: “Some people gave me...

Many cat owners probably have no doubt that their pets understand human speech well. And now this has been scientifically confirmed. Japanese researchers have found out that cats can match words with images and objects. The experiment involved 31 cats. Animals were shown images on a laptop several times, in parallel cats heard the words that denote them. Then they were shown pictures, but some words did...

Every weekday for the past 30 years, Barbara Martinez has helped hundreds of seniors stay fit. She holds energetic classes on a popular beach in Barcelona. And she's 88 years old. She does it for free. Her only stipulation is that all participants must wear brightly colored clothing. Martinez began her career as a fitness instructor after early retirement at the age of 60. At first, in her spare time, she...

You can play a giant tetris these days in one of the entertainment centers in London. Such an interactive display appeared in honor of the 40th anniversary of the famous computer game. Alexandra Payne, an employee of the Outernet center: “We use an application, which can be downloaded by scanning a QR code. The game will launch on your phone and you can move the pieces in real time right on the screen....

Diwali is also the festival of lights. In India it is customary to light lanterns and candles as a symbol of the victory of good over evil. In London, concerts and fairs are held in honor of Diwali. This year the festival was visited by the mayor of the city Sadiq Khan. He has Pakistani roots and tries to unite the different communities of the city. A guest at the festival: “London has always been and...