Deborah O’Donoghue is a reporter at Travel Tomorrow. This British-Irish writer lived in the UK and France before moving to Belgium. She has travelled all over the world and worked in car body repairs, in the best fish ‘n’ chip shop in Brighton, and been a gopher in a comedy club, as well as a teacher. She’s a past winner of the Commonwealth Broadcasting Association Short Story Prize. Her début novel, Sea of Bones, was published by the UK's Legend Press in 2019 and Droemer Knaur Germany in 2021.
One of the most beloved and impressive sights in Bruges is re-opening on 16 December after a ten-month closure for extensive refurbishment. Museum Sint Janshospitaal is […]
Belgium’s national rail operator SNCB announced last week a green initiative to provide free drinking water in its stations. By the end of 2024, passengers across […]
Airbus has carried out new tests of a revolutionary autonomous in-air refuelling system that promises to make military and, eventually, civil flights safer and more efficient. […]
In spring 2024, Mechelen will be marking 2024’s Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union with a “Construct Europe” festival programme bursting at the […]
A new French-US visa deal has been agreed, following negotiations that began a year ago. Aimed at giving investors, businesspeople, and their families the ability to […]
In a world first, a commercial airliner running entirely on so-called Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) has left London Heathrow to fly the 3,500 miles (over 5,600 […]
The summer of 2022 and its extreme heatwaves may have caused over 70,000 premature excess deaths across Europe, researchers say. More deaths than previously thought The […]
A new structure at Bristol Airport, intended as a multi-faith space of prayer and reflection, has hit the headlines for all the wrong reasons. The small […]
As Paris continues to grapple with pollution, its Mayor, Anne Hidalgo, has announced controversial plans to pedestrianise parts of the city centre. The plans involve turning […]
Increased flights between Russia and North Korea may be on the cards, according to the Russian newspaper Kommersant. Low demand? Commercial passengers only have limited options […]
Citizens of five European countries and Malaysia have been granted visa-free entry to China. From 1 December 2023 Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Spanish citizens, as […]
Researchers have revealed where and where not to visit if safety and peace are your top priorities, with this year’s publication of the Global Peace Index […]
An exhibition on until early February in Cambridge is showcasing the work of Iranian-born UK-based artist Soheila Sokhanvari. “We Could Be Heroes” takes inspiration from images […]
Despite a car crash and explosion near Buffalo Niagara International Airport in New York, 59 flight cancellations and over 3,000 delays on Wednesday 22 November 2023, […]
Eurostar has announced thousands of discounted tickets in a flash sale with 75,200 discounted tickets available for travel into 2024. But those planning a European city […]