One million migrants in Spain apply to regularise status in new schemeProgramme offering a one-year residence and work permit attracts double expected number of applicants.
Ukraine launches major drone attack on Moscow, hitting a satellite center and killing a babyUkraine said on Tuesday it hit one of Russia’s largest satellite communication centers for the second time in just over a week, as Kyiv ramps up long-range drone attacks to pressure the Kremlin to end its four-year-old war.
We had packed lunches every day for 10 years and retired at 40We had packed lunches every day for 10 years and retired at 40.
Britain unveils its new Ukraine-modeled armed forcesThe U.K. is learning from Ukraine’s war against Russia to build its own armed forces to prepare for a similar conflict this decade.
The Overlooked Reason Europe Doesn’t Have ACAmericans and Europeans tend to have very different ideas about physical suffering and sacrifice.
Germany out of World Cup after loss on penalties to ParaguayGermany lost in dramatic fashion against Paraguay in Boston to exit the 2026 World Cup at the first knockout stage.
These 9 Charming European Towns Let You Live Well for Around $2,000 a Month—Without Sacrificing Quality of LifeThese towns across France, Portugal, and Greece prove you don’t have to sacrifice lifestyle for budget.
Dr. Kris Bryant: Austria is hiking heaven … and a tick-borne encephalitis hotspotEditor’s note: With climate change, the area for tick-borne encephalitis has expanded. This post has been updated with information about Austria’s tick vaccine. You can see current information here on encephalitis hotspots in Austria, Switzerland and Denmark.
Heat in Greece, Pt. 1: ‘We need to demand better solutions’Deadly heatwaves are sadly becoming more common in Greece, as the Mediterranean country is experiencing some of the worst climate change in the region.
Beach Clubs: An actually relaxing seaside workation in AntalyaThis year, we needed a getaway just to avoid burnout. Our workations to Izmir, which is a party town, are more like marathons because we rush around town, catching up with friends, checking out our old stomping grounds and drinking way too many cocktails.
Hosting as an expat in Europe (updated): The good, bad and the ugly of dealing with guestsMost of our guests are awesome and truly generous. One leaves money around the house for us to find after she leaves AND tries to pick up more than her share of the expenses. Other friends take real pleasure in treating you to dinner, drinks or whatever. But there are also guests who are just amazingly inconsiderate or just oblivious.
Backpacking with Baby, Pt. 1: A useful guide to travelling in Southeast Asia with a young childWhen I first announced to friends and family that my partner and I were planning on taking our 18-month old backpacking through Southeast Asia for four months, the responses ranged from “Amazing! But how!?’” to “Are you crazy?” I
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