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DiscoverEU Opens Up Europe to a New Generation of Young Travellers

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Thousands of young Europeans can now explore the continent through DiscoverEU, a European Union initiative that promotes cultural exchange, independent travel, and greater understanding between countries. Part of the Erasmus+ programme, DiscoverEU provides selected 18-year-olds with travel passes to experience Europe’s cities, landscapes and cultural heritage, primarily by rail. The latest application round, which closed […]

EU launches €215 million initiative to safeguard Europe’s cultural heritage from climate change

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Historic buildings, monuments and cultural landmarks across Europe will benefit from a major new research partnership to address the growing threats posed by climate change. The European Union has launched a €215 million initiative to help protect Europe’s cultural heritage from climate change and environmental damage, bringing together researchers, heritage specialists, and institutions from across […]

Discover Hotel Krallerhof in the Austrian Alps

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Located in the heart of Salzburger Land, beneath the impressive Leoganger Steinberge mountains, the hotel has been owned by the Altenberger family since 1956. Krallerhof offers direct access to the Skicircus Saalbach Hinterglemm Leogang Fieberbrunn ski region, which has more than 270 kilometres of pistes, making it a convenient base for a winter holiday in […]

Commission approves €5 billion German State aid measure to support ESMC in setting up a new semiconductor manufacturing facility

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The European Commission has approved a €5 billion German measure to support the European Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (ESMC) in building and operating a microchip manufacturing plant in Dresden. ESMC is a joint venture between Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC), Bosch, Infineon, and NXP. This measure will enhance Europe’s security of supply, resilience, and digital sovereignty […]

EU and Singapore conclude negotiations for landmark Digital Trade Agreement

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The EU and Singapore have finalised negotiations for a Digital Trade Agreement (DTA). This marks the EU’s first agreement of this kind and demonstrates its aim to establish global standards for digital trade regulations and cross-border data transmission. The DTA will complement the 2019 EU-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, further connecting both economies and benefiting businesses […]

The European Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force

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The European Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), a groundbreaking milestone as the world’s first comprehensive regulation on artificial intelligence, is now in effect. This historic act is designed to ensure that AI developed and used in the EU is trustworthy, with safeguards to protect people’s fundamental rights. The regulation’s primary goal is to establish a harmonised […]

Experience the allure and warmth of the newly opened Park Hyatt Marrakech, where guests are welcomed with open arms.

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Park Hyatt Marrakech has welcomed its first guests, marking the debut of the Park Hyatt brand in Morocco.  The opening expands the brand’s presence in Africa, joining Park Hyatt Zanzibar and the forthcoming Park Hyatt Johannesburg, which is scheduled to open in 2025. The 19-acre (7.5-hectare) resort is uniquely located approximately 5.5 miles (9 kilometres) […]

Jo Loves..debuts at Royal Lancaster London

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One of London’s leading luxury hotels, the independent family-owned Royal Lancaster London, has collaborated with fragrance brand Jo Loves to launch several initiatives, including its first Jo Loves Summer Suite.  As the first hotel globally to offer Jo Loves’ iconic Mango Thai Lime hotel amenities, the Royal Lancaster London, under Thai ownership, is thrilled to […]