Alia Papageorgiou is the Artistic Director and Founder of the Writers Festival of Belgium writefest.be. She has a long career in journalism, print media, digital media events and editing and also works as a consultant editor for international organisations. Her background is European law, cybersecurity, and she also happens to be a Greek/Australian who lives in Brussels.
A potential disaster was narrowly avoided when a Ryanair passenger plane landed at Manchester Airport with just six minutes’ worth of fuel remaining. The flight, which […]
The Trump administration has proposed new restrictions on Chinese passenger airlines, seeking to prohibit them from flying through Russian airspace on routes between the United States […]
China inaugurated its newest architectural landmark, the Xi’an International Football Centre, on 8 October 2025, with an inaugural Asian Cup qualifying match. Designed by Zaha Hadid […]
The European Commission has weighed in on a dispute between the Spanish government and a group of budget airlines, including Ireland’s Ryanair, with European lawmakers coming […]
Ryanair has announced it is cutting 1.2 million seats from its Spanish schedules for the 2026 summer season in retaliation for what the carrier calls the […]
Europe’s aviation network saw year-on-year growth for summer 2025, with traffic returning to pre-COVID-19 levels, improved punctuality, and records set, including the busiest weekend and week […]
As Kazakhstan continues to strengthen its tourism and transport infrastructure, the country is preparing to host a landmark international event: the first UN Tourism Regional Conference on […]
Air passengers in the United States are being hit by the now fortnight-long federal government shutdown, after Republicans failed to pass a vital spending bill for […]
The European Union began rolling out its new border control processes on 12 October 2025. The Entry-Exit System (EES) requires visitors to the bloc from outside […]
Russian President Vladimir Putin has publicly admitted that his country’s air defences were responsible for shooting down an Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet on Christmas Day 2024, […]
It’s Halloween season, and the search for the scariest horror movies and the spookiest scare parks is on. But there are plenty of places around the […]
In a bold move, Dutch architecture studios MVRDV and Zecc Architecten are working on the redesign of the St. Francis of Assisi Church in Heerlen, the […]
London and its visitors are gearing up for an annual event described by organisers as “the oldest, longest, best loved and least-rehearsed civic procession in the […]
The proportion of holidaymakers using artificial intelligence (AI) to plan their trips has doubled in the last year, according to new research by the UK travel […]
Staying healthy while travelling isn’t an easy task. From putting on a decent layer of sunscreen to trying not to eat too much: temptation is everywhere. […]