Iceland’s women’s national team has been a regular at the European Championship since 2009. Their best finish was a successful quarter-final run in 2013. In its most recent showing at Euro 2022 in England, Iceland failed to make it out of the group after drawing all three games. Despite also not qualifying for the 2023…
Hong Kong Olympic hero Camille Cheng Lily-mei’s work outside the pool was recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) earlier this month, when she was named one of the body’s first mental health ambassadors. Cheng, who has represented Hong Kong at three Olympic Games, travelled to Lausanne, Switzerland, for the IOC Consensus Meeting on Mental…
The 2025 Global Liveability Index by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) has released its annual list of the most liveable cities in the world. Evaluated across five key areas: stability, healthcare, culture & environment, education, and infrastructure , the rankings reflect both comfort and quality of life for residents. This year’s results show subtle shifts,…
GENEVA (AP) — Switzerland’s central bank said Thursday it has reduced its target interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point, adding that inflationary pressures have eased. The Swiss National Bank says its policy rate would drop to zero from 0.25%, after noting that nearly flat inflation nosed into negative territory in May compared…
It’s always fun to daydream about the best places to live and growing roots in a new city or country. These days, however, our “how to move abroad” searches feel a little more serious. There’s a lot of truth behind the idea that changing your address will vastly improve your life—especially if that new address…
Hong Kong has been named the third-most globally competitive economy in the world, climbing two places from last year, with city leader John Lee Ka-chiu attributing the rise to enhanced government efficiency resulting from civil service reforms. The chief executive said that Hong Kong had scored 99.2 out of 100 in the latest World Competitiveness…
Home » Belgium Travel News » United Kingdom, Germany, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Sweden: All Aboard! Eurostar’s New Routes to Frankfurt, Geneva, and More Are Here to Elevate Your European Travel! Tuesday, June 10, 2025 As global travel continues to evolve, Eurostar is pushing forward with an ambitious expansion that promises to reshape international rail…
Home » Canada Travel News » How US, Canada, Japan, China, Switzerland, Spain, and UK Are Using Tennis to Supercharge Luxury Travel and Redefine Global Tourism Trends Saturday, June 7, 2025 The United States, Canada, Japan, China, Switzerland, Spain, and the UK are not just competing in tennis—they’re using it to supercharge luxury travel and…
Home » European Travel News » Spain Beats Austria, Germany, Turkey, Switzerland, Greece, Norway, and the UK in the Tourism Sector With Over Eight Million Tourist Arrivals This April Wednesday, June 4, 2025 Spain has decisively outpaced Austria, Germany, Turkey, Switzerland, Greece, Norway, and the United Kingdom in the tourism sector this April by drawing…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » Switzerland, United Kingdom, China, United States, Portugal, Germany, Spain, and Ireland Confront Widespread Flight Cancellations and Delays Sparking Urgent Travel Challenges and Industry Shakeups Friday, May 30, 2025 Widespread flight cancellations and delays are currently impacting major air travel hubs across Switzerland, the United Kingdom, China, the United States, Portugal,…