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.
An estimated 200,000 passengers are due to feel the force and inconvenience of a ground staff strike called this week by Germany’s United Service Union (Vereinte […]
Volocopter, the company who had the ambition of deploying a flying taxi fleet for the Paris 2024 Olympics, has just received authorisation to start serial production […]
As negotiations following a Lufthansa ground staff strike at the beginning of the month failed to come to an agreeable conclusion for both parties, employees are […]
In April 2023, Germany initiated what officials have dubbed the “biggest public transport reform in German history”. The so called Deutschlandticket allows public transport users to […]
At the suggestion from German trade union Verdi, part of the Lufthansa ground staff will go on strike this Wednesday, a spokesperson for the union announced. […]
Bad behaviour from tourists has become a recurring theme in travel articles, with the best ways to respect Italy’s ancient artefacts a frequent topic of discussion. […]
Security check employees are protesting at airports across Germany today, with almost all departures cancelled. The impacted airports are Frankfurt, Hamburg, Bremen, Berlin, Leipzig, Düsseldorf, Cologne, […]
Actor and former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has had an encounter with the German customs office upon his arrival at Munich Airport on 17 January. Contrary […]
Train drivers working for Germany’s national rail company Deutsche Bahn (DB) are going on strike for 3 days starting Wednesday, 10 January, at 2 am. The […]
Amedeo Modigliani’s portraits defined an era through their style – their elongated faces, necks and bodies inspired by and borrowing from African masks (like Pablo Picasso) […]
Another day, another country announces a new aviation tax. This time, it’s Germany, which, under pressure from the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and carriers such […]
Lufthansa Group has confirmed the order of 80 new Boeing and Airbus aircraft in what the company calls the largest fleet modernization in the group’s history. […]
Christmas just doesn’t seem right without going to the market, strolling along the handicraft stalls, having some mulled wine, admiring the decorations, trees and lights. Even […]
Air and rail passengers and drivers across Europe are urged to keep checking road, closures, flight and rail schedules and carrier updates “well in advance” of […]
Berlin is set to rekindle old tech with a “magnetic levitation train”. Announced by Dirk Stettner of the CDU parliamentary group, which shares power in Berlin […]
A four-year-old girl, kidnapped and held hostage for 18-hours by her own father, has been freed. The stand-off, which caused chaos at Hamburg Airport, has ended […]