Christian Nielsen is a journalist and keen tourism industry watcher based in Brussels. He writes pretty much anything that takes his fancy, from the woes of travelling with kids to the latest ‘impact investing’ developments in Europe. But most of his output these days is in EU affairs, sci-tech writing and marcoms.
People have a habit of lumping Australians and New Zealanders together because of some shared traits and common colonial heritage. Understandable, yes, but also wrong in […]
Resilience is defined in a variety of ways. Children and leaders may be described as resilient if they can apply Ginsburg’s seven C’s: “competence, confidence, connection, […]
Social media has become a source of travel hacks for many and, with flight attendants able to run their own channels and publish their own personal […]
Carnival season is almost here and, as well as famous Mardi Gras celebrations in Brazil, New Orleans, and Venice, Italy, bucket-list parties take place in many […]
Researchers have discovered that cuttlefish could play a crucial role in managing future encounters between sharks and humans. Shark attacks are rare, but when they do […]
Tourism in China has skyrocketed due to Ne Zha 2, a local animated film written and directed by Jiaozi. The film has inspired people to visit destinations […]
When visiting an exhibition focused on mummies, you might have wondered what it would be like to smell those remnants of the past. And you probably […]
Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum, a brand new showcase for the nation’s rich ancient history, has finally set the date for another national cultural milestone: its official […]
Changi Airport has just opened the doors of its Fit&Fun Zone, a wellness space that blends fitness with entertainment. According to the airport, the space is designed […]
On 12 February 2025, Brussels Airlines marked a significant milestone: the centenary of the inaugural flight connecting Belgium to the African continent. This historic journey, undertaken […]
Hundreds of employees of the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) have been dismissed just weeks after a deadly plane crash in Washington, DC. The Professional Aviation Safety […]
In a harrowing incident on 17 February 2025, Delta Air Lines Flight 4819 crash-landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport, ending up upside down upon impact. All […]
Ryanair has hit the headlines again for another incident of extra charges being applied after a customer had purchased a supposedly low-cost ticket. The Irish carrier, […]
Birthright citizenship has been in the headlines recently due to President Donald Trump’s attempt to end the automatic right to US citizenship that nearly all babies […]
Major changes are afoot for one of the best-known and most notorious religious pilgrimages in the world, with children banned from taking part and changes to […]