Belgium undeterred about backlash over Israeli sanctions
Angela Symons
This Balkan country offers a Mediterranean beach break on a budget
Plan a beach escape to the Albanian Riviera while it’s still under the radar.
Swedish retailer blocks 42,000 customers for ‘exploiting’ free returns
Online fashion retailer Boozt AB says excessive returns are bad for business and the environment.
‘They have a right to exist’: Sea turtles given legal rights in Panama
Citizens can now be the voice of sea turtles and defend them legally in Panama.
Why are German police raiding climate activists’ properties?
German police are conducting searches in investigation of climate activist group Last Generation.
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Fifth of the world's population may face life-threatening heat by 2100
Average global temperatures could go beyond 29°C, pushing us outside of what scientists term the ‘human climate niche’.
€1 train tickets: How to see France on a budget this summer
Ouigo's flash sale covers Paris to Lyon and Nantes.
Sleepless night? Climate change could be to blame, research shows
A new study examines the damaging impact of global warming on sleep.
Spanish octopus farm comes under fire from protesters in Madrid
Protestors rallied in Madrid on Sunday against a controversial new farm that will confine 3 million octopuses in pools.
Cash, credit card or crypto: What’s the best way to pay on holiday?
Heading abroad? Here's how to choose the best payment option for your trip.
Night trains: Inside Europe's newest sleeper train service
We spoke with European Sleeper co-founder Elmer van Buuren about the challenges and triumphs in setting up his new night train company.
France to ban smoking in all forests and woods during wildfire season
Lawmakers have voted on measures to tackle growing destruction from climate change-related wildfires.
Everything you need to know about Destination Europe Summit
What are the biggest challenges facing European travel? This event aims to solve them.
Has Amazonian deforestation fallen under President Lula?
Amazon deforestation fell by 68% in Brazil last month - but ‘megaprojects’ threaten progress.
‘Chonkosaurus’: Kayakers spot huge snapping turtle on Chicago River
A video of a giant snapping turtle has gone viral after a pair of botanists posted it online.
This seven-day race across Europe will test your travel skills
Wish you were a ‘Race Across the World’ contestant? Take part in this race from London to Istanbul.
More travellers are booking with travel agents than pre-pandemic
From Trailfinders to TUI, travel agents are opening high street stores to meet demand for face-to-face advice.
One of the ‘world’s oldest’ lions has been killed in Kenya
Conservation groups have called the 19-year-old lion ‘a symbol of resilience and coexistence’.
German train strike: 50-hour Deutsche Bahn walkout called off
Deutsche Bahn workers have called off a 50-hour strike after reaching an agreement with the rail operator.
World's oldest ever dog celebrates 31st birthday
Bobi's health was "a little damaged" after all the media attention he received but he is now feeling better, owner reveals.
Spain to ban outdoor work during periods of extreme heat
The government has allocated €2 billion to ease the impact of extreme heat and drought on farmers and water supplies.
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