Travel

Four European countries now have the world’s most powerful passports. France, Germany, Italy and Spain now share first place with…

Last November, Venice authorities unveiled a pilot program for their long-mooted plan to charge day-trippers to visit the city.  The…

More than a hundred flights have been delayed and dozens cancelled today from Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport due to a severe…

Air transport in Germany was hit by freezing temperatures and extreme weather earlier this week with hundreds of flights grounded.…

Train drivers in Germany have announced an almost week-long strike starting on Wednesday. It is the latest in a series…

Strikes are a regular occurrence in Europe, as employees withhold their labour to fight for better pay and conditions. Walkouts…

Just 18 months after Thailand opened the floodgates by legalising cannabis, the country’s new conservative coalition government is seeking to…

Bern has been rated the most liveable city in Europe again, according to one expert ranking. Clean air and safe…

Istanbul, a cacophonous metropolis that straddles East and West, is home to more than 3,000 mosques. One of these, Hagia…

In December, China brought in visa-free entry for citizens of five European countries and Malaysia.  Now, two more European nations…