Europe

Finding hidden places that offer something special, and avoiding big ripoffs at the same time, has been easier for tourists and expats since Janek Rubeš has been doing his series of Honest Guide videos on YouTube. But if you are on the go, it might be hard to remember one ...

CAIRO – 5 August 2018: Governor of Aswan Magdy Hegazy stated that a new hygiene system is soon to be implemented in the city of Aswan, in south of Egypt. The new hygiene system consists mainly of developing a new water supply network, improving the city’s sewage and drainage infrastructure, ...

Health authorities are grappling with a global resurgence of measles, with record numbers recorded in Europe and deadly outbreaks in the Philippines and Madagascar. The World Health Organization said on Thursday Europe had a record number of measles cases in 2018, in part due to a growing number of pockets where ...

Airbnb has teamed up with Wonder Grottole to offer four lucky travellers the opportunity to volunteer in a quaint village in Italy, eating all the carbs they can while immersing themselves in the local culture. The four winners will be living in the village of Grottole, which sits on a ...

Saudi Arabia’s Najran is famous for its historical and archeological sites that are rich with ancient inscriptions and writings. The inscriptions narrate the stories of consecutive civilizations which continue to stand after thousands of years. Mount Hama is one of those sites, and it is being prepared to be included ...

This year, treat your travel bucket list like your office to-do list and tackle the timeliest items first. That means sailing through Brazil’s jaguar-filled (and newly luxurious) Pantanal while everyone else heads down the Amazon, and skipping overdeveloped Bali in favour of Bodrum, where a five-star-resort renaissance is under way. Those are just two of ...

The IKF Unified Rules (K1 Kickboxing) European Open Amateur Championships took place at East Sussex College Hastings. Andy Chambers, of Fighting Tigers Gym, hosted what’s understood to be the biggest single discipline tournament of its kind in Europe ever. Mark Tozer with coaches from The Fighting Tigers Gym There were ...

A Thomas Cook A330-200 in Las Vegas (Photo: AirlineGeeks | William Derrickson) U.K. operator Thomas Cook Airlines is up for sale, either in part or as a whole, as Thomas Cook Group PLC seeks to “enhance value to holders and intensify our strategic focus.” The airline of one of the ...

Kick off 2019 with a winter sun fix in Argentina – but avoid the crowds by escaping sweaty Buenos Aires on one of Norwegian’s new internal flights to six Argentinian destinations: Córdoba, Mendoza, Iguazú, Bariloche, Neuquén and Salta. Build a day or two into your plans, as you’ll need to ...

SMALL WORLD. An unknown artist calling himself ‘Anonymouse‘€ takes pictures of a mini restaurant and deli-shop for mice he has created in central Malmo, Sweden. Photo by Bjorn Lindgren/TT News Agency/AFP MALMÖ, Sweden – With a grin spreading across his face, a man bends down to take a photo of ...