The city of Timişoara in western Romania has won WWF’s 2013 Earth Hour City Challenge, becoming the country’s new Earth Hour capital. The title brings with it the opportunity to host the official ...

According to a 2024 Monmouth University Poll, 34% of Americans would prefer to go and settle in another country if they were free to do so. Fifty years ago, this percentage stood at a low 10%. So, who ...

Long derided as the least fashionable and most stagnant big city in Romania, Iasi’s image is changing fast, thanks to the remarkable growth in the IT sector. As Romania recovered from more than four ...

SOFIA, July 13, 2017 – Smaller cities in Bulgaria and Hungary are more business-friendly as they vie to compete with their respective capitals of Sofia and Budapest, a new World Bank Group report ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The city of Lansing currently has sister cities in East Asia, Mexico, and Africa, plus a special tie of friendship with a city in Italy. This week, Lansing officials were ...

In Northern Transylvania, buyers can find traditional dwellings, farmhouses, and stables converted into homes. By Roxana Popescu These five wood cottages were built more than a century ago and brought ...

BUCHAREST (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - On a freezing night last month, Elena Nicolae and her family, including her 18-month-old grandson, were given two hours to leave their home. Nicolae, 56, had ...

Just because summer is well and truly over, it doesn't mean fun and adventure needs to stop. In fact, many places in the UK and around Europe are perfect for autumn getaways. You can wrap up warm, ...