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Mauricio Ruiz is a writer and journalist who has lived in the US, Belgium, Mexico and Norway. His work has appeared in Words Without Borders, CatapultThe CommonThe RumpusElectric LiteratureJMWWRiver TeethLiteral Magazine, among others. He's been shortlisted for the Bridport Prize and Myriad Editions Competition in the UK, as well as the Fish Short Story Prize in Ireland. He has received fellowships from OMI writers (NY), Société des auteurs (Belgium), Jakob Sande (Norway), Can Serrat (Spain), and the Three Seas' Council (Rhodes). His second book, Silencios al sur, was published in early 2017, and his work has partially been translated into Dutch and French. Mauricio Ruiz can be followed on Twitter and Instagram.

21 June 2022

Delays continue to affect hundreds of flights across Europe

Air transport demand in Europe is at 75% of 2019 levels yet delays and cancellations continue to affect the European commercial air travel system due to […]
20 June 2022

Airbnb outlines ‘prosperous and responsible’ vision for operations in the EU

Hosting on the Airbnb platform brings a significant supplement to existing incomes of households. Aware of the potential of its business, Airbnb is sharing its “prosperous […]
20 June 2022

Many Europeans planning holidays despite increasing travel costs

The European Travel Commission (ETC) revealed the latest trends on domestic and intra-European travel. The ETC latest research shows that inflation and rising travel costs have […]
20 June 2022

Night trains from Brussels to winter and summer destinations in France soon to become reality

Sunweb and European Sleeper are introducing night trains to popular winter and summer destinations in France. Dutch tour operator Sunweb teamed up with European Sleeper, a […]
17 June 2022

The EU biometric entry/exit system starts functioning in a few months time

The Entry/Exit System (EES) is among the measures undertaken as part of the Security Union and will help achieve the objectives of the European Agenda on […]
16 June 2022

10 Most expensive cities to buy a home in Europe

A recent study conducted by CIA Landlord Insurance to determine the most and least expensive cities to buy a home revealed that the highest average price […]
15 June 2022

European Parliament votes to ban diesel and petrol cars by 2035

The Members of the European Parliament voted in favour of a ban of cars and vans as of 2035, forcing automotive manufacturers to sell only zero-emission […]
14 June 2022

10 most expensive Michelin starred restaurants in Europe

Everybody should enjoy the experience of eating at a Michelin starred restaurant at least once in their life. On the one hand, Michelin starred restaurants are […]
10 June 2022

Strike at Paris Charles de Gaulle airport led to over 100 cancelled flights

Staff at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris announced a strike on Thursday this week, which forced the airport to cancel 25% of the scheduled flights. […]
10 June 2022

Lufthansa and Eurowings cancel over 1,000 flights in July

Lufthansa and its low-cost subsidiary Eurowings have announced that a series of cancellations will be implemented in July to stabilize the flight schedule which risks major […]
10 June 2022

10 most affordable Michelin starred restaurants in Europe

Eating at a Michelin starred restaurant is more than just eating, it is a culinary experience. Working with the best ingredients in the world naturally comes […]
9 June 2022

6 countries join forces for a European cycling strategy

Bicycles are becoming an ever more important mode of transportation. Six European countries pushed the EU to take action on mobility and deliver a cycling strategy […]
9 June 2022

Eurozone tourism to enjoy a strong year despite high inflation

According to a new report by Oxford Economics, tourism continues to enjoy a strong year despite high inflation. Oxford Economics’ Tourism Tracker shows that overnight stays […]
8 June 2022

EU to require single charger for all smartphones to reduce electronic waste

By autumn 2024, USB Type-C will become the common charging port for all mobile phones, tablets and cameras in the EU, Parliament and Council negotiators agreed […]
7 June 2022

85% of Europe’s bathing waters have excellent quality standards

With the summer around the corner, the latest report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) is inviting swimmers to enjoy the excellent bathing waters in Europe. […]
7 June 2022

European Commission adds another Russian airline to the EU Air Safety List

On June 1st, the European Commission updated the current EU Air Safety List, which is the list of airlines that are subject to an operating ban […]