Base jumping is usually a thrill associated with the Alps, where some local authorities banned it over the deadly dangers involved. How...
Struggling Swedes beg in Spain's tourist hotspots
A Swedish magazine sold by the homeless has caught the attention of national media in the Scandinavian country after it highlighted the...
British duke takes €20m hit on Paris markets
Britain's Duke of Westminster has bailed out of an investment in two famous Paris antiques markets nursing a reported loss of over ...
Nice seafront to bid for World Heritage status
Could the famous Promenade des Anglais along the Nice seafront become the latest French landmark to join Unesco’s World Heritage list? ...
10 million guests: Spain's tourism boom continues
Spain welcomed over 10 million tourists in the first three months of 2014, building on a record 2013 for the sector, and helping the co...
Eurostar: Major train delays after two incidents
Hundreds of travelers on Eurostar trains between Paris and London saw hours of delays and cancellations on Thursday night due to back-t...
Australian 'graffiti tourists' arrested in Paris
Two Australian tourists who had left their mark on the City of Light with a few cans of spray paint, were picked up by French police th...
Germany to charge foreign drivers from 2016
Foreign motorists can expect to start paying to drive on German motorways from 2016, the country’s transport minister said on Thursday....
Sensors and satellites to save Pompeii
Ground sensors and satellites will be deployed in a new bid to keep the ancient Roman city of Pompeii from crumbling following a series...








