Turner Contemporary, Margate For a top-notch art fix without leaving the country hop on a train to increasingly creative Margate. There’s a colourful exhibition of …
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Start-Up E-Commerce Platform Temu Expands to Europe
Ultra-low-cost e-commerce platform Temu, owned by PDD Holdings, has started selling to European markets, including France, Germany, Italy, The Netherlands, Spain and the United Kingdom. …
LVMH’s Market Value Exceeds $500 Billion, a First in Europe
LVMH’s market value surpassed $500 billion, becoming the first European company to reach that milestone, thanks to booming sales of luxury goods in China and …
Bring me sunshine: four great spring breaks in Europe | Europe holidays
Amiens, France As my family and I cross the ornate, wisteria-clad iron bridge to our private island, the scent of jasmine floats on the breeze …
From Hamburg to Crete: readers’ favourite early summer holidays | Europe holidays
Winning tip: Hill-top highs, Andalucía The main challenge faced in Vejer de la Frontera, south of Cádiz, is reaching your accommodation. It’s at the summit …
See Europe by train: five great family summer holidays with no flying | Family holidays
Up and over the mountains to Italian lakes and cities Heading to Italy overland from the UK suits those looking to relish the journey and …
Fragrance Firms Hit in Europe Suspected of Scent Supply Cartel
The European Commission carried out the unannounced inspections at the premises of Givaudan, Symrise as well as International Flavors & Fragrances Inc. and Firmenich International …
20 of the best budget beach holidays in Europe | Europe holidays
All prices are the cheapest available (at the time of going to press) for July/August and calculated on maximum occupancy Under £100 a week Southern …
‘You’ll have your own cove’: readers’ favourite budget beach stays in Europe | Beach holidays
A different beach every day, Albania Albania might not be the first place that springs to mind for a beach holiday, but the resorts just …
Bear-watching and beyond: six of the wildest adventure holidays in Europe | Europe holidays
Finland: Watching bears, owls and wolves in lakeland A six-and-a-half-hour train ride from Helsinki, the town of Kajaani is the unofficial capital of Finland’s Lakeland …
Looking for an affordable beach holiday? Head to eastern Europe | Beach holidays
Bulgaria When picturing Bulgaria’s 235-mile Black Sea coastline, most people think of the big party resorts such as Sunny Beach and Sozopol. But head further …
Six of Europe’s best slow, scenic rail journeys | Europe holidays
Few pleasures compete with relaxing on a comfortable train and watching the landscape slip by beyond the window. Here are six of my favourite routes, …
10 of the best health and wellness retreats in Europe for 2023 | Health and fitness holidays
Back to nature, Croatia This four-night yoga and meditation retreat is led by experienced teacher Yogi Ashokananda. Accommodation overlooking Lake Begovac is in simple log …
‘This cure works for all’: readers’ favourite trips to banish winter blues | Europe holidays
Winter fun in Glencoe, the Highlands Nothing beats an impromptu road trip when it comes to an exciting journey to somewhere new at the darkest …
Ferragamo’s Sales Rise 13% in Q3, Driven by Europe
Sales at Italian luxury goods group Salvatore Ferragamo rose by 12.7 percent annually at constant exchange rates in the first nine months, driven by strong demand in …
Rolex Raises Prices in Europe for Second Time This Year
Rolex SA raised retail prices for its watches in Europe for the second time this year due to currency fluctuations including the strong US dollar. …
Six of the best long autumn walks in Europe | Walking holidays
Harz Witches Trail, Lower Saxony, Germany Why? Spooky strolling amid atmospheric mountainsDistance 58 milesSuggested number of days Five or six As Halloween approaches, where better …
The voyage is the main event: five fantastic no-fly adventures in Europe | Green travel
Sitting on the deck of the Smyril Line ferry between Denmark and the Faroe Islands, I watched a gang of kids playing tig. Another group …
5 of the best lesser-known islands to visit in Europe | Europe holidays
Karpathos, Greece The mountain’s meringue peaks tattooed on a deep blue sky are a dramatic backdrop to Karpathos’s deserted beaches. It’s early July and I’m …
‘Epic gigs and a grassroots vibe’: readers’ favourite music venues in UK and Europe | Bars, pubs and clubs
Winning tip: Don’t listen politely, Granada, Spain If you go to a touristy flamenco venue in Granada, the performances will be good quality but the …