Beyond Lyon, Three French Destinations Where Chefs Turn Regional Traditions Into Memorable Fine Dining

Photo: Chef Guy Lassausaie welcomes guests to his renowned Relais & Châteaux restaurant near Lyon, where tradition meets contemporary French gastronomy. France’s Hidden Fine-Dining Treasures Beyond Lyon, acclaimed Relais & Châteaux restaurants led by Guy Lassausaie, Michel Kayser and Cédric Deckert showcase regional French cuisine, exceptional hospitality, local ingredients and unforgettable dining experiences. Venture a…

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As Brexit Debate Returns, Three Britons Trek To Brussels Carrying A Call To Rejoin The European Union

Photo: Supporters of the Rejoin the EU campaign pose in Calais with their EU-themed banner during a 350km walk from London to Brussels, standing before the statues of Winston Churchill and Charles de Gaulle. The walkers are carrying a petition calling for the United Kingdom to rejoin the European Union. Photo Credit: Rejoin the EU…

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Mini-Europe Welcomes Emirates A380 Replica Celebrating Aviation And European Connectivity

Emirates A380 Lands At Mini-Europe Mini-Europe in Brussels unveiled a detailed Emirates Airbus A380 model, celebrating aviation, craftsmanship, tourism, and Europe’s global connectivity through one of the world’s most iconic aircraft. head? U p, up and away for iconic aircraft’s model version. It may not carry millions of passengers or venture to exotic destinations. But the…

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At 101, Belgian War Veteran Sees Echoes Of Europe’s Darkest Years

Photo: Count Henri d’Oultremont, one of the last surviving members of Belgium’s famed Piron Brigade, reflects on war, peace, and history ahead of his 101st birthday in Brussels. WWII Veteran Warns Of History Repeating Belgian WWII veteran Count Henri d’Oultremont, turning 101, warns today’s leaders against repeating pre-war mistakes, urging younger generations to learn from…

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Hafız Mustafa 1864 Wins Prestigious UK Legacy Honour Award, Signals Continued Investment in Britain

Photo: Emre Ongurlar, Chairman of Hafız Mustafa 1864, receives the prestigious “Legacy Honour” award from UK MP Matt Vickers during a ceremony at the British Parliament in London. A Turkish Dessert Dynasty Finds Recognition – And Expansion – In Britain Hafız Mustafa 1864 received the prestigious Legacy Honour award in London as Chairman Emre Ongurlar…

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In Brussels, Azerbaijan’s Distinctive Jazz Tradition Finds A Wider European Audience

Photo: Azerbaijani jazz musicians perform at Brussels’ renowned Flagey venue during a special concert celebrating Azerbaijan’s rich jazz heritage. Hitting The Right Notes: That’s Azerbaijani jazz A special concert in Brussels showcased Azerbaijan’s vibrant jazz tradition, blending Mugham and Western jazz, while promoting the country’s rich musical heritage to European audiences and diplomats. It may…

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A Derbyshire Hotel Earns National Recognition — And Invites Guests To Celebrate

Photo: Steve Perez, owner of Peak Edge Hotel, and his wife Angie outside the award-winning Derbyshire hotel, celebrating its shortlist for the VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2026. Peak Edge Toasts National Shortlist Peak Edge Hotel is celebrating its VisitEngland Awards shortlist with complimentary fizz, a luxury stay giveaway, and recognition for exceptional hospitality, dining excellence,…

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From Brexit to Bre-entry?

Starmer Seeks A Pragmatic Return To Europe After Brexit’s Turbulent Years Keir Starmer’s government is gradually rebuilding Britain’s relationship with Europe after Brexit, focusing on practical cooperation, economic recovery, defense partnerships, and restoring political trust across the continent. By Fabian Zuleeg The uncertainty surrounding Keir Starmer’s political future has reopened a debate Labour had tried…

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