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Accommodation shortage: Students seek housing alternatives as academic year begins
RTL Today
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August 22, 2025
As students prepare to begin the new academic year, many are still searching for accommodation while Luxembourg continues to grapple with a severe housing crisis – leaving students among those most affected. The University of Luxembourg enrolls...
Why I’m Travelling Across Countries On Motorcycle — 69-Year-Old Adventurer
Channels TV
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August 22, 2025
A 69-year-old solo biker, global adventurer, and humanitarian, Ibijuwon Sofekun, also known as ‘Firekiss,’ says he is on a journey from Europe to Africa on his motorcycle to help boys with social struggles return to “a sane, humane, and friendly...
Attention tourists! Temporary Restrictions in Chisinau During Official Visits of Foreign Dignitaries
MoldovaLive
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August 22, 2025
The Chisinau City Hall will temporarily restrict access to certain public areas from Saturday, August 23, at 8:00 AM until Sunday, August 31, at 9:00 PM. This measure accompanies the official visits of high-ranking dignitaries from the...
Extent of financial damage unclear: Luxembourg bus operators under scrutiny for billing fraud
RTL Today
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August 21, 2025
A billing scandal in Luxembourg's bus sector has sparked investigations after operators allegedly claimed subsidies for electric services while running conventional vehicles. The billing model for Luxembourg bus services was adjusted in autumn...
Concert announcement : Sprints are coming back to Luxembourg!
RTL Today
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August 21, 2025
Sure they were just here, but some of us were on holidays and this is the best news ever. Some bands keep finding their way back to Luxembourg, and Sprints are now firmly in that category and we couldn't be happier about it. The Dublin punk...
Drugs, traffic, dogs on beaches: Police issue warnings and fines during weekend checks at Upper-Sûre Lake
RTL Today
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August 21, 2025
Last weekend, the Luxembourg police carried out a large-scale control operation at Upper Sûre Lake and recorded a number of violations. According to the police report, 14 warnings and five tickets were issued for violations of the drug law. Six...
European holidaymakers get the stamp of approval from Việt nam
Vietnam News Agency
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HÀ NỘI — Việt Nam’s move to waive visas for citizens of 12 European countries from August 15 is being hailed by experts as a game-changer for national tourism, unlocking fresh opportunities to attract high-spending, long-stay visitors from key...
New Report from Intuit Mailchimp Outlines Strategies for the Expanded Holiday Shopping Cycle
Voice of Alexandria - Minnesota
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 20, 2025-- Intuit Inc. (Nasdaq: INTU), the global financial technology platform that makes Intuit TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp, today announced the release of the Mailchimp report...
Underground legacy: Rumelange museum keeps Luxembourg's mining history alive
RTL Today
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August 20, 2025
The National Mining Museum in Rumelange offers visitors a glimpse into Luxembourg's industrial past, showcasing the harsh conditions faced by miners, the dramatic underground 'cathedral', and a range of guided tours that preserve 150 years of...
5 fun cycling tours that let you vacation on two wheels
The Week Magazine
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August 19, 2025
Seeing the sights from the back of a bike is one way to become fully immersed in a new place and get your heart pumping. These five exhilarating bike tours will have you gliding by beautiful scenery, enjoying the sunshine and fresh air. Tour...
Animal abandonment in Luxembourg: Cats more affected than dogs, but no clear national figures
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
While France records over 200,000 pet abandonments each year, Luxembourg appears less affected. However, the lack of precise national statistics makes it difficult to assess the true scale of the problem. In France, the OCAD (Observatory for the...
Findel Airport: Forged documents discovered on Athens flights to Luxembourg
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
Two separate checks on flights from Athens to Findel earlier this month uncovered several passengers carrying false documents. On Tuesday, 5 August, officers from the Airport Police Unit, working with Customs and Excise officials, inspected a...
Making Luxembourg Home: 'Housing is definitely one of the biggest challenges'
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
Argentine entrepreneur Verónica Arias has settled in Luxembourg, blending her heritage with local life through family and her food truck. Argentine entrepreneur Verónica Arias jumped continents when she moved to the Grand Duchy in 2021, returning...
Healthcare gaps: Health Minister Martine Deprez outlines uneven spread of doctors across Luxembourg
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
In response to a parliamentary question from MPs André Bauler and Gilles Baum, Health Minister Martine Deprez revealed that Luxembourg has 3,541 practising doctors, with significant imbalances in their distribution across the country. The 3,541...
Heritage, luxury and Geberit AquaClean Alba @Hôtel des Postes, Luxembourg
TPH News
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August 19, 2025
The Mandarin Oriental, located on the Peloponnese peninsula brings holidaymakers to one of Greece’s most unspoilt regions. It's not just the flamingos, sandy beaches and azure-blue sea that make the hotel so appealing – Geberit shower toilets also...
Schueberfouer 2025: Luxembourg’s iconic fair adds exciting mix of attractions and flavours
RTL Today
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August 19, 2025
Set to open on 22 August, the Schueberfouer will offer six new rides and six new food stalls this year. Once again, the fair will feature both traditional favourites and fresh attractions. In total, six new rides and six new food outlets have been...
Zagreb Airport to be Connected to 70 Destinations
Total Croatia News
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August 23, 2025
August the 24th, 2025 – Zagreb International Airport is set to be connected to an impressive 70 destinations this year. As Poslovni Dnevnik/Sinisa Malus writes, Ljubljana Airport served more than 181,000 passengers in July this year, which is 12...
Healthy growth rate: Luxembourg City tourism thrives despite rainy start to summer
RTL Today
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August 12, 2025
Luxembourg City's streets remain busy with visitors this summer, as attractions such as the Casemates, the LUGA horticultural exhibition, and guided tours of the Grand Ducal Palace continue to draw large numbers. The Luxembourg City Tourist Office...
Sunday interview: René Closter reflects on foundation and future of Luxembourg Air Rescue
RTL Today
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August 17, 2025
René Closter, founder of Luxembourg Air Rescue (LAR), reflects on the challenges of creating the service in 1988 and its evolution into a world-class lifesaving organisation with helicopters, ambulance aircraft, and roughly 185,000 members. A few...
Europe’s Safest Escapes: Where Peace and Beauty Go Hand in Hand
Travelbinger
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August 22, 2025
Planning your next European adventure? One of the things we all have to do is figure out which place is safe. If you have a family you ensure you can explore freely without safety concerns. When future travels call and Europe beckons, safety...