Rapid Fire with Björn Bender of Rail Europe
As we count down to Phocuswright Europe, taking place in Barcelona from June 10 through June 12, PhocusWire is shining the spotlight on conference speakers in a series of Q&As. Björn Bender, CEO of Rail Europe, will take part in an executive panel “The Great Ground Shift” on June 11.
OnePlus won’t sell the 13T in the US or Europe
If you were hoping to get your hands on the “compact” phone OnePlus launched in China last week, you’re going to have your work cut out for you. OnePlus spokespeople have confirmed to The Verge that the 13T will not be sold in Europe or North America. That leaves our
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8 Small Towns in California That Look Like Europe
Despite my 40-plus years living in California, I have yet to tire of city romps and off-the-beaten-path adventures in the Golden State. Even as a younger person, I knew a good thing when I had it—to live here is to have enviable access to some of Earth’s most spectacular places. In
Lyft enters Europe with €175M acquisition of ride-hailing provider FreeNow
Ride-hailing platform Lyft will establish its presence in Europe by acquiring Germany-based mobility provider FreeNow for €175 million. The deal is anticipated to closed in the second half of this year, “subject to customary closing conditions,” Lyft said in a release. Previously, Lyft’s ride-hailing operations were exclusive to the United States and
Storadera costs only $6/TB/month, undercutting AWS, Azure and GC and it is based in Europe for a change
At just €6 per terabyte, Storadera undercuts US cloud giants It skipped SSDs for HDDs to slash costs while maintaining solid speeds Storadera plans to expand into Germany, the UK, and beyond Storadera, a Tallinn-based cloud startup, is offering some of the best cloud storage for photos with S3-compatible storage
13 Cheap Places to Visit in Europe, From Malta to Tbilisi
You’d be hard-pressed to find somebody who doesn’t have at least one dream about life in Europe. Whether it’s embracing la vie en rose by breakfasting at one of the best cafes in Paris, or cathartically celebrating the Bard by watching one of his timeless tragedies in London‘s West End,
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Europe Carry-on Packing Mistakes to Avoid
Even before moving to Paris last year, I visited Europe as often as possible, thanks in part to my stand-by privileges from my dad’s job as an airline pilot and, later on, to my job as a travel writer. I’ve camped in the Black Forest, made wine in Georgia, road-tripped
Coca-Cola Issues Urgent Recall Over Chemical Contamination (Europe)
Coca-Cola has announced an urgent recall of certain soft drink products due to chemical contamination concerns. While the contamination is not considered a severe public health risk, it raises questions about corporate accountability in food safety. Details of the Recall According to a report from The Associated Press (AP News),
Singapore KrisFlyer Spontaneous Escapes: Award discount on economy, premium economy and business-class flights to Europe
Singapore Airlines has a reputation for offering an exceptional product, but booking long-haul, premium-cabin awards with the airline can be tricky. You can sometimes find award availability using Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan or Air Canada Aeroplan, but you’ll usually find more availability through Singapore KrisFlyer. KrisFlyer generally charges more miles
Phocuswright Europe 2025: New Age(nts) in the spotlight
Rapid developments in generative artificial intelligence in recent months have pushed the travel industry to explore the opportunities, challenges and wider potential. No sooner than OpenAI or Google make announcements, voices from across the industry discuss the pros and cons of the developments for travel, who the winners and losers
