USA: decline in the number of tourists from Canada and Europe
In recent months, the USA has experienced a significant decline in the number of tourists, especially from Canada and Europe. Data shows a 12 percent drop in the number of visitors compared to the previous year, marking the worst result since the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sound of Mobility podcast, Ep. 4: Mental health & mobility
In this episode, Ashling Chualain and María Bernabé Garrucho discuss the topic of mental health in relation to mobilities.
Poland: New regulations regarding driving license exams. What is the situation in the EU?
Starting July 1, new, stricter regulations concerning driving license exams will come into force in Poland. These changes, introduced by Infrastructure Minister Dariusz Klimczak, are the result of pressure from driving examiners and directors of Regional Road Traffic Centers (WORD).
Interview with the laureate of the award Teaching Personality of Slovakia 2024 - Alena Rapčan Štrompová
How can we describe people who graduate from our schools and what will education in Slovakia be like in a few years?
Young Europeans on the Travel Map – Where and Why Are They Going?
Young Europeans are increasingly setting out to travel across the continent, from sunny beaches to lesser-known cities. They are aided by low-cost flights, EU programs, and popular exchange and volunteering platforms.
Germany: A New Housing Strategy. Is It a Model for Poland?
Germany’s Construction Minister, Verena Hubertz of the SPD, has unveiled an ambitious plan to reform the housing sector. In an interview with Bild am Sonntag, she stated her intention to cut the cost of building new residential properties by up to 50%.
Walk, Bike, Survive: Why the WHO Says It’s Time to Rethink Our Streets
Walking and cycling shouldn’t be dangerous — yet every year, over a million people die on the roads. The WHO’s message is clear: it’s time to build cities where moving without a car isn’t a risk, but a right.
France: A Reorganization of the Political Scene? The Former Duopoly May Return
Two years ahead of the presidential election in France, the first potential candidates are being considered to take over power after Emmanuel Macron. Meanwhile, the press is predicting a possible reorganization of the country's political landscape.