‘Bad for tourism’: Why travel agents say the new EU Entry/Exit system could be delayed againFrom ferry companies to flight-free travel agents, there is confusion and scepticism about the new scheme.
AI's French connectionIn the first five months of this year, French AI and machine learning startups have raised a total of $1.14 billion in funding across 19 deals that include U.S. investor participation, per PitchBook.
Which countries are home to the most educated people in Europe?The proportion of the population with a higher education degree is higher in Nordic and Baltic countries, with women overall being the most educated.
Midsummer parties and rare seals: How to experience the magic of Finnish Lakeland by e-bikeOf Finland’s 188,000 lakes, Saimaa is the largest - and one of the most beautiful. Winding across islands, bridges and eskers, the circular Puumala Archipelago Route offers the best way to see it.
The Mayor Who Sees Airbnb as an Agent for GoodIn Portugal’s second-largest city, officials are banning new short-term units in busy areas while allowing them as a basis for urban regeneration in neglected quarters.
The Irish city you should visit in 2024Dublin's ingenious initiatives to balance the needs of people with nature is one of the reasons why it has been named European Smart Tourism Capital 2024 by The European Commission.
‘We drifted downriver and camped where we liked’: readers’ favourite lake and river breaks in EuropeGo with the flow on these tranquil river and lake trips from Sweden to Romania.
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