If you’re thinking of hitting the beach in Cornwall this summer, why not stretch yourself out to the UK’s southernmost point? The Isles of Scilly are 140 islands, 28 miles off the Cornish coast. Five islands are inhabited with a population of just over 2,000 people, the southernmost settled one being St. Agnes.Due to their position at the end of the North Atlantic Drift, they are bathed by the … [Περισσότερα...]
Dreaming of eating at a Michelin-starred restaurant? These are the most affordable places to do it
A new study has found that many of the most expensive Michelin-starred restaurants worldwide are in Europe - but there are affordable options on the continent too. If you’re a foodie, you likely have a visit to a Michelin Star restaurant on your bucket list. However, many of them are prohibitively expensive for most of us.Since its launch 124 years ago in France, the Michelin Guide has … [Περισσότερα...]
Champs-Élysées set to turn into huge picnic site: Here’s how to get involved
The event on Paris’s Champs-Élysées is open to all - but only 4,000 people will win access to the giant picnic. It’s one of the most famous - and well-trodden - streets in the world and now the Champs-Élysées is set to welcome delighted visitors for an entirely unique event.On Sunday 26 May, the Parisian avenue will transform into an enormous picnic site, hosting 4,000 residents of the French … [Περισσότερα...]
Dreaming of a flight upgrade? Here are Europe’s most affordable business class ticket options
New research shows that four European airlines offer the most affordable business class flights compared to the cost of economy tickets. Have you ever dreamed about upgrading your economy flight to a seat in business class?While the switch may be out of reach for most of us, new research has found an upgrade is not always prohibitively expensive.Holidu, a leading provider of holiday rentals … [Περισσότερα...]
Affordable luxury: Day passes offer one-off visits to luxurious hotel pools
Day pass apps, which offer access to hotel pools and facilities, are getting ever more popular as holidays rocket in price across Europe. Do you spend your days scrolling social media, dreaming of the very best hotels and, specifically, their dreamy pools?Many of us are guilty of exactly that, although a luxury escape seems miles out of reach.There is a solution, though. Recently, a number of … [Περισσότερα...]
Glasgow is planning to pilot a free public transport scheme – but there’s a rocky road ahead
The pilot scheme would initially be tested out on 1,000 Glaswegians - but it’s far from coming to fruition as funding has yet to be allocated. Glasgow could soon become the latest European city to offer free public transport to its citizens.The Scottish city is set to trial a pilot scheme which could see 1,000 people given cost-free access to all forms of public transport for nine … [Περισσότερα...]
We can get tourism policies right — these three European cities show how it can be done
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not represent in any way the editorial position of Euronews. To harness the power of travel, alleviate the drawbacks with smart policies, and make our world more tolerant and inclusive in the process — that’s the vision I’d like to offer, Peter Lochbihler writes. What do we know about travel? And by … [Περισσότερα...]
From Benicàssim to Rock en Seine: The best festivals this summer for a European break
Escape the UK’s muddy and expensive festivals for these cheaper alternatives in Europe. Despite the unseasonably chilly weather, festival season is almost upon us.But with UK ticket prices soaring this year, some British revellers are having to choose between seeing their favourite artists in a muddy field and their usual European summer break.How about if you could combine the two without … [Περισσότερα...]
From floating villages to deserted towns: Are these Europe’s best hidden gems?
European Best Destinations has published its annual list of the best hidden gems on the continent. Spain has topped a new list celebrating Europe’s hidden gems - coming in first and second place with the towns of Villajoyosa and Ares del Maestrat.European Best Destinations has just published its annual ranking of the ‘best hidden gems in Europe’ for 2024, a list that acknowledges places off … [Περισσότερα...]
Beaches, lakes and sea pools: Europe’s best train journeys for a summer break
Chlorinated pools can have an annual footprint of 1,400kg CO2, so cool off in these dreamy natural swimming spots instead. Summers of languid afternoons splashing in and out of the water are just around the corner.And one of the best things about holidaying in Europe is you don’t need to fly for scenic beaches and refreshing dips.Flight-free experts at Byway have curated a series of journeys … [Περισσότερα...]
Dreaming of an escape to the French countryside? These are some of the best hotels on offer
From an escape to nature in the Loire Valley to an immersive experience in wine country, these hotels are some of the finest the French countryside has to offer. There is nothing quite like the French countryside in the spring and summertime.Whether you’re a lover of picnics in meadows, keen to sample the best cuisine the country has to offer or counting down the days until you can stroll … [Περισσότερα...]
Palestinian defence recover 50 bodies from mass grave in Khan Younis
Meanwhile the Israeli military says the country’s forces have been deployed along the length of Israel’s borders in a security boost ahead of the Jewish holiday of Passover. Emergency services in Gaza say they have recovered the bodies of at least 50 Palestinians from a mass grave near the Nasser Medical Complex in the southern city of Khan Younis.Civil defence teams are reportedly still … [Περισσότερα...]
Official election campaign underway in Hungary
The campaign season in Hungary began on Saturday, allowing candidates to begin collecting voters. Both municipal and European Parliament elections are set to take place on June 9th concurrently, a decision made by the Fidesz party to reduce expenses. EU election campaigning in Hungary kicked off on Saturday, allowing candidates to begin reaching out to voters. Both municipal and European … [Περισσότερα...]
Ukrainian army damage ship in port-city of Sevastopol by the Black Sea
The Ukrainian army announced on Sunday that it hit and damaged the Russian ship ‘Kommunua’ in the city of Sevastopol by the Black Sea. The Moscow-appointed governor of the region also reported attacks and fires in Crimea. The Ukrainian army announced on Sunday that it hit and damaged the Russian ship ‘Kommunua’ in the city of Sevastopol by the Black Sea.The ‘Kommunua’ was a submarine supply … [Περισσότερα...]
At least 22 people killed 18 of them children in overnight Israeli airstrike on Rafah
Israeli strikes kill at least 22 people, including 18 children in the southern Gaza city of Rafah, health officials said Sunday, as the United States approve billions of dollars of additional military aid to Israel. Israeli airstrikes in the southern Gaza city of Rafah overnight killed at least 22 people, 18 of them were children, according to health officials on Sunday. Meanwhile, the … [Περισσότερα...]
One dead and seven missing following Japanese navy helicopter crash in Pacific Ocean
One person has died and seven others are missing, after two Japanese navy helicopters are believed to have collided before crashing the Pacific Ocean, during a nighttime training. Two Japanese navy helicopters, each carrying four crew members, crashed into the Pacific Ocean south of Tokyo during nighttime training, potentially colliding with one another. Defense Minister Minoru Kihara … [Περισσότερα...]
Boutique hotels and buzzing souqs: Discover the historic heart of Jeddah
The Jeddah Historic District programme will see the restoration of some 600 historic properties for residential, tourism and business purposes. In the airy, high-ceilinged dining room of Beit Johkdar Hotel, Jeddah, breakfast is being served. It begins with a basket of warm bread - sesame seed encrusted, cardamon infused and traditional flatbread - with herby butter and black honey.Next come … [Περισσότερα...]
Heading to Malmö for Eurovision? Here's your essential guide to Sweden’s alternative city
Here’s where you should eat, drink and explore in Malmö, Eurovision’s 2024 host city. Eurovision fans from around the world will descend on Malmö in Sweden next month for the annual song contest, which takes place on 7-11 May.But this laid-back city with Scandi charm and an alternative undercurrent deserves more than just a quick visit to the Malmö Arena. When the show is over and the … [Περισσότερα...]
Spain, Scotland, Istria: These disused rail routes have been turned into scenic walking trails
From a planted walkway in the heart of Paris to a cross-border odyssey, here are our top picks for rail trails in Europe. Cutting through the countryside for kilometres on end, disused railway lines make the perfect walking and cycling routes.There are hundreds of railway trails in the UK alone and dozens more in countries throughout Europe.Promoting slow travel and encouraging the exploration … [Περισσότερα...]
From Luxembourg to Swiss wine country: Lesser known UNESCO sites to visit in 2024
To mark World Heritage Day, UNESCO has revealed the best ‘under the radar’ sites to visit in Europe this year. If you’re a keen traveller, you’ll no doubt have global icons like the Taj Mahal, the Great Barrier Reef and the Great Wall of China on your ‘must visit’ list.This World Heritage Day, though, UNESCO has released a roster of less-trodden destinations to add to your agenda - and, … [Περισσότερα...]
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