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The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and do not in any way represent the editorial position of Euronews. “Revenge travel” has helped revive the European hospitality industry, but the road ahead is not smooth. Peter Lochwiller writes that supporting small and medium-sized businesses is important to protect the cultural richness of the European hospitality industry. advertisementDid you take more leisure trips in 2023 than any other year in memory? I did. Industry insiders have dubbed this phenomenon “revenge travel,” and it’s become a real hot topic. As Europe’s hospitality industry looks ahead to summer 2023,…

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With summer in full swing, Canadians are gearing up for barbecue season and eagerly reaching for their favourite smoked flavoured chips and barbecue treats. However, while these snacks are a staple at summer get-togethers, they are also coming under closer scrutiny for their safety following a recent ban of smoked flavoured chips in Europe over genotoxicity concerns. The European Union moved in April to ban several artificial smoke flavourings in popular foods such as chips, cheese, barbecue sauce and ham over health concerns linked to cancer.Flavours such as smoky bacon chips are being phased out across the EU over the…

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Video: Summer Travel Gadgets Have you planned your big summer trip yet? To make your summer travels easier, we’ve compiled a list of gadgets you can take with you when you’re out and about.”We saw it on social”: 5 viral products to spice up your summer For example, buy compression packing cubes to help organize your clothes, a foldable wireless charger that can charge three devices simultaneously, or a portable espresso machine to ensure you never run out of caffeine. Check out all this and more below. By clicking on these shopping links, visitors will leave Goodmorningamerica.com. These e-commerce sites…

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The most talked-about collection of the Spring/Summer 2024 fashion shows was the one that wasn’t there. Phoebe Philo had yet to unveil the first results of her eponymous line, which was set to debut online in September, nearly six years after leaving Celine and dominating the fashion news cycle throughout the month. As Spring/Summer 2024 fashion trends piled up, designers nervously waited to see if theirs would be overshadowed by a spontaneous digital drop by the woman many revere as fashion’s savior.Read more: See all the red carpet looks from Vogue World Paris 2024Her cult status as an industry savior…

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Expat insurance startup Feather has secured €6 million in funding, bringing its raised total to €10 million. Today’s insurance products are inadequate to meet the needs of mobile migrant worker and student populations: insurance is too complex for non-native speakers to understand, fragmented and not easily translatable across borders. Feather was founded in 2018 by Rob Schumacher and Vincent Audoire while they were part of Entrepreneur First’s inaugural Berlin cohort. After moving to Germany, the duo struggled to navigate the insurance system and decided to create a bespoke platform to solve all these shortcomings. It’s exactly what the founders wanted:…

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James CoxHere we look at the key topics that will dominate political debate over the coming week.Michael McGrath leaves for EuropeFinance Minister Michael McGrath is set to be appointed as Ireland’s next EU commissioner.The leaders of the three coalition parties will discuss the measure on Monday, with it due to be approved after a cabinet meeting on Tuesday.As work on writing the October Budget picks up steam in the coming weeks, all eyes will be on McGrath’s successor as finance minister.First Minister Simon Harris and Deputy First Minister Micheal Martin agreed that a decision should be made swiftly to maximise…

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BRUSSELS (AP) — A car traveling at high speed plowed into carnival goers in a small town in southern Belgium early Sunday, killing six people and seriously injuring more than a dozen, authorities said, adding that many others suffered minor injuries. “What was meant to be a great party has turned into a tragedy,” Belgian Interior Minister Annelies Verlinden said. The prosecutor, who announced the death toll, also said two local residents in their 30s had been arrested at the scene in Strepie-Brackney, 31 miles (50 kilometers) south of Brussels. The prosecutor said there was no indication at an early…

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The European Union (EU) is apparently “unhappy” with Apple’s decision to delay the rollout of its recently announced Apple Intelligence feature for iPhone users in the region. In a statement during the Forum Europe event, Margrethe Vestager, president of the European Commission (the EU’s competition regulator), suggested that the Cupertino tech giant’s latest decision shows how anti-competitive the company is being. Last week, Apple cited “regulatory uncertainty” and “interoperability requirements” under the Digital Markets Act (DMA) as reasons for delaying the rollout of AI features for iPhones in the EU. The company also announced that the rollout of other features,…

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The people of Europe have voted, a new parliament has been elected, candidates for the European Commission President and new Commissioners are vying for their positions, but this is not business as usual for Brussels.Whoever takes their seat when the music stops, the challenges they will inherit are existential. Thirty years ago, Europe accounted for roughly a quarter of global GDP. Now Europe is lagging behind. The EU’s GDP per capita is half that of the US, and Europeans earn about $40,000 (€37,400) compared with $80,000 for Americans. There are no European companies among the world’s top 10 companies. There…

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Wizz Air has issued a travel warning to customers, warning that flight delays may continue throughout the summer due to “airport slot management issues” caused by extreme weather.These disruptions are expected to continue for the next few months.The airline said the delays were outside its control but apologised to affected customers.Extreme weather has affected flights for many airlines across Europe, with Wizz Air experiencing more than 30,000 additional airport slot delays in the past four weeks compared to the same period last year.Ryanair has also recently reported flight disruptions due to widespread thunderstorms, advising passengers to check its app for…

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