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Deborah O’Donoghue is a British-Irish writer who has lived in the UK, France and 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 Legend Press in 2019 and comes out in Germany in 2021. Follow Deborah on Twitter and Instagram.

1 May 2023

EU wants to make it easier for non-EU residents to move around the bloc

The EU Parliament has announced its intention to ease movement around the bloc and the path to residency for non-EU residents. The rule changes could take […]
1 May 2023

Spain facing record-breaking temperatures this spring

Temperatures in Spain are not normal for this time of the year. The last week of April came with extreme heat more typical of summer. The […]
1 May 2023

Italian province of South Tyrol caps tourists to fight overcrowding

Italy‘s Province of South Tyrol has announced a proposal to limit on overnight visitors, as well as a ban on any new accommodation openings unless another […]
28 April 2023

9 options shortlisted for Lisbon’s new airport

An alternative to Lisbon’s Humberto Delgado airport has been talked about since 1969, since the airport will soon not be able to sustain the increasing passenger […]
28 April 2023

European hospitality urges upcoming Spanish EU Presidency to prioritise tourism and hospitality

Ahead of the Spanish Presidency of the EU that will begin on 1 July 2023, representatives of the European hospitality sector are meeting in Tenerife to […]
28 April 2023

Brussels Airport advises people to take public transport for the next few days

Brussels Airport has informed passengers that all its car parks are nearly full and advises passengers to opt for public transport at least for the next […]
28 April 2023

Brussels and Bloomberg Philanthropies join forces to improve air quality in the Belgian capital

The duo is working to support the region’s efforts to tackle air pollution which suffers from high levels of nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and particulate matter (PM). […]
27 April 2023

Orient Express train to scrap UK section due to Brexit

The original Orient Express made its first trip in 1883 connecting Paris to the then distant and exotic destination of Istanbul, Türkiye. Synonymous with luxury and […]
27 April 2023

How can Paris adapt to more heat waves?

A new report warns for the possibility of scorching temperatures of more than 50°C in the French capital. 1. Unbearable heat Paris could become unbearably hot […]
27 April 2023

Bali is considering a tourist tax to limit bad behaviour

For decades now, Bali has been able to attract tourists as not many other regions in the world have done before. Its impressive nature, pleasant climate […]
27 April 2023

Canada to strengthen air passenger rights and make airlines pay for flight disruptions

On Monday April 26th, Canada’s Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra announced that proposed amendments to the Canada Transportation Act have been introduced as part of Bill […]
27 April 2023

Air Liquide paves the way for ammonia conversion into hydrogen with new cracking technology

Air Liquide has recently announced the construction of an industrial scale ammonia (NH3) cracking pilot plant in the port of Antwerp, Belgium. When transformed into ammonia, […]
26 April 2023

New UK aircraft businesses join forces to deliver zero-emissions flights in 2026

The business venture hopes to accelerate the arrival of zero-emission aircraft in the UK. 1. Green aircraft business Cranfield Aerospace Solutions (CAeS) and Britten-Norman announced merging […]
26 April 2023

EU approves world’s largest sustainable aviation fuels mandate

On 25 April, the Council and the European Parliament reached an agreement on a proposal aiming to decarbonise the aviation sector and create a level playing […]
26 April 2023

Aviation’s essential role in times of crises

During the International Air Transport Association (IATA) World Cargo Symposium taking place in Istanbul, the association reminded stakeholders of the critical role that aviation plays at […]
26 April 2023

10 reasons to travel to Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka is a mesmerizing small island situated at the southern tip of India. Blessed with a diverse landscape ranging from lush green tropical forests to […]