Am anderen Ende des Landes ist die Insel Anglesey wohl auch nach einem Wikinger namens Ongul benannt, doch auf walisisch heißt sie Môn. Das Festland gegenüber heißt Arfon, (was buchstäblich ‘gegenüber von Môn’ heißt). Arfon’s Hauptort ist Caernarfon, früher Caerynarfon (‘die Festung im Land gegenüber von Môn’). Walisische Ortsnamen können sehr logisch sein.
Trotz allem sind wir uns bewusst, dass unsere Ortsnamen durchaus bei Besuchern für Verwirrung sorgen können. Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts dachte sich ein Ladeninhaber in Llanfair Pwllgwyngyll (‘Die Kirche St. Read More...
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Good news for sourpusses! In some countries, you aren’t allowed to smile in your driver’s license photo. With technology moving forward, there’s a new advanced system that takes driver’s license photos. And it’s not just a regular 2D photo of you. The system analyzes different areas of your face and encrypts the data. To make it easier for facial recognition software to scan your face, you need to have a neutral expression. You’ll also likely be asked to remove your glasses if you wear them. By the way, If you had your picture taken to be put on the side of a cup of coffee, would that be a Mug Shot? Read More...
