Ireland is a member of the European Union, attracting expatriates not only with its warm welcome, but also with its dynamic economy and growing industries. More and more young people are choosing Ireland to build their professional careers. If you too want to live and work in Ireland, you’ll need to take care of your […]
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Following the exceedance of the particulate pollution alert threshold in several French departments in March 2014, the authorities took a number of measures, including free public transport, speed limits for motorized vehicles and alternating traffic for the first time in Paris. This situation is also found in many cities around the world, such as Mexico
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Unless there is a compelling reason to do so, we recommend suspending all plans to travel to countries where cases of Ebola hemorrhagic fever have been confirmed (Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Nigeria). The Ebola virus is initially transmitted to humans from wild animals, particularly bats and monkeys. Handling or eating the meat of these infected
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Learn how to protect yourself from the scourge of modern times! Every spring, it’s the same old story: watery eyes, sneezing, itching… It’s okay, you’re allergic to pollens of all kinds!More and more people are affected by this type of allergy, particularly in large cities where many trees with allergenic pollens have been planted in
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You probably have questions about how your travel insurance covers you if you contract the influenza A virus before or during a trip abroad? Rest assured! If you get sick before you leave, most of our travel insurance policies offer cancellation coverage and will compensate you if you can’t leave because of the flu. During
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Foreign travelers and Cubans residing abroad are required to have a travel insurance certificate covering medical expenses to enter Cuba. A new regulation applicable to all foreigners and Cubans residing abroad The new regulation, in force since May 1, 2010, specifies that “all travelers, foreigners and Cubans residing abroad” must, in order to enter the
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Is changing time a general rule in the world? You’ll see that they don’t, and that some large-area countries make it difficult for themselves!What’s certain is that France and the other countries of the European Union are proceeding with the time change. If, like many people, you’re still wondering “Should I go forwards or backwards?”,
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The Working Holiday Permit allows young people aged 17 to 35 to go abroad for a maximum period of one year in one of the seventeen countries that have signed agreements with France (Canada, Australia, Singapore, New Zealand, Japan and South Korea, for example). With over 9,000 Working Holiday Visas issued, France ranks sixth. It’s
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Travelers to the United States are advised that ESTA authorization is now a mandatory fee for all travelers. Reminder: ESTA authorization only applies to people traveling to the USA without a visa (Visa Waiver Program) for a maximum of 90 days. As part of your stay in the United States, you’ll need to pay an
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Now that the Julyers and Augusters have returned from their vacations, are you one of those who prefers to go on adventures, who don’t have the constraints of the school calendar and who like to book their vacations at the last minute? If so, you’re one of the growing number of people who choose their
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