Anywhere that you go with someone you love is a romantic destinatinon, but according to Tripadvisor the top three places chosen by most people are Venice,... (read more)

A calorie is a unit of energy and food is fuel, so in this sense, if it doesn't have any calories it isn't a food. All drinks have some calories except plain, still water. Even... (read more)

You can't find free English courses anywhere unless you are in very special circumstances, such as an asylum seeker, in which case you will be advised on whether there are courses available. The only other way that free courses are sometimes available... (read more)

A solicitor is a type of lawyer, as a lawyer is just someone qualified to practise in the field of law. In US English people are more likely to refer to 'my lawyer' meaning someone they employ to deal with their legal interests (eg wills, divorce, family... (read more)

This is something we haven't been told yet. His funeral was today (2nd May 2012), and an autopsy has been held, but it will be a while before the results... (read more)

The Internet does exist in Cuba, but it is very limited. It's very expensive - the more so as salaries are generally low. It also has very low bandwith, doesn't work... (read more)

Although eBay is by far the biggest and best known of the selling sites, there are other sites offering similar services. One of these is ebid, which has over 4 million auctions going on. It's clearly laid out and... (read more)

There is an argument that the hunting of elephants and other endangered animals can have a good effect if it's controlled carefully. The argument is basically this: Foreign visitors who want to shoot... (read more)

No, Anders Breivik is not married and has no children. He has had girlfriends in the past; the facts about his life are stll being put together, so there is a lot yet to learn... (read more)

Anders Breivik killed a total of 76 people on 22 July 2011, in two separate attacks. He has stated that the attacks were an act of war, mainly... (read more)

They are both healthy food choices compared to most meats, and there is no major reason to prefer one over the other. However, there are certain differences. Overall turkey has fewer calories than chicken and is lower in fat, especially the breast meat.... (read more)

Hotel California started as an instrumental, composed by Don Felder, with the lyrics then written mainly by his fellow Eagles members, Don Henley and Glenn Frey. It was released... (read more)

It depends on where you live of course, but if you take the UK, the best known night bird is the owl (though it doesn't exactly sing.) Otherwise,... (read more)

Instagram was founded by Kevin Systrom (the CEO) and Mike Krieger in 2010 in San Francisco. They were... (read more)

Prostate cancer often goes undetected because it is very common in older men for the prostate gland to get bigger, and for certain symptoms to appear... (read more)

There is often a feeling that birdwatching is very difficult and you need a lot of specialist knowledge, but to start you don't need any knowledge at all. You only need a pair of binoculars - quite simple ones will be fine to start with, though you may... (read more)

Birds fly into windows becauase they can't see the glass. Instead they often see something reflected in the glass, such as trees or grass if your window looks out over a garden, and think they can fly towards that. This is why they so often fly into car... (read more)

I'm guessing that you mean careers in IT? There are endless career opportunities if you study IT. The Chartered Institute for IT is a good place to start looking, especially as they show you training... (read more)

According to the Complete University Guide (CUG), the top 3 Uk universities for art and design are Edinburgh, University College London (UCL) and Oxford.... (read more)

As far as is known, the record for fathering the largest number of children is held by Muali Ismail, a Moroccan Emperor in the 17th to 18th century. During his 60 years of life (from 1646 to 1726) he is thought to have been the father of well over 800... (read more)