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Portugal welcomes hundreds of digital nomads under new visa scheme. Here’s how it works
Sick of the office? Good news – Portugal has launched a new one-year digital nomad visa. Under the new scheme, remote workers are able to live and work in the country for up to 12 months.…
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Want to move to Italy? These are the jobs that are most likely to get you a work permit in 2023
Always dreamed of moving to Italy? With its sun-soaked coastline and laidback lifestyle, the Mediterranean country is an alluring place to become an expat. But moving there permanently can mean mountains of paperwork and months…
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Corruption scandal: MEPs Eva Kaili and Marc Tarabella to stay in pre-trial jail detention
The pre-trial jail detention of MEPs Eva Kaili and Marc Tarabella, who are accused of being involved in the cash-for-favour scheme that has engulfed the European Parliament, was on Friday extended by Belgian authorities. Greek…
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EU delays final vote on combustion engine ban, exposing growing dissent among member states
European Union member states decided on Friday morning to postpone a vote to ratify an EU-wide ban on the sale of new combustion engine vehicles as of 2035, reflecting growing discontent over one of the…
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EU countries pave way for harmonised rules on data sharing for short-term accomodation
Rules on data collection and sharing for short-term accommodation rental services, such as Airbnb and booking.com, could soon be harmonised in Europe, after EU member states agreed on the need for a sharing framework at…
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Keto, paleo, vegan: Which diet does the most to cut your carbon footprint?
A first-of-its-kind study has compared the carbon footprints of six of the most common diets. It’s well-known that around a third of greenhouse gas emissions come from the food system, and that beef production is…
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Clean water shortages steal women’s time. Here’s what happens when they get it back
While easy access to clean water is very much a human issue, it is first and foremost a women’s issue. They are the ones responsible for water collection in eight out of ten households where…
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Recycling dead solar panels isn’t easy. These Australian scientists might have found a solution
Recycling old solar panels isn’t easy – but a group of Australian scientists may have found a solution. Solar panels are key to the clean energy transition. But 90 per cent currently end up in…
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Want to move abroad? These are the cheapest countries in Europe in 2023
People move abroad for many reasons – to start a new job, to be closer to family or simply to explore a new country. But as the cost of living crisis bites, looking for a…
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Thailand: From tiny islands to wellness retreats, here’s why you should visit in 2023
A firm favourite with tourists, Thailand is well-known for its glorious white sand beaches, diverse landscapes and exciting nightlife. But while the beaches of Phuket or the urban sprawl of Bangkok may be the first…