For years, Denmark was held out as a model to countries with high unemployment and as a progressive touchstone to liberals in the United States. The Danes, despite their lavish social welfare state, managed to keep joblessness remarkably low. But in 2011, Denmark, a...
Whilst Spain remains the most popular destination in terms of volume of currency transactions in 2011, interestingly, the UK takes second place with 18% of transactions according to the latest data compiled by FX specialist, Currency Index. Almost a quarter of...
The Blue Flag is an exclusive eco-label awarded to over 3.450 beaches and marinas in 41 countries across Europe, South Africa, Morocco, Tunisia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada and the Caribbean. It was launched in 1987, during the European Year for the Environment, and...
In one of her last official engagements, President Mary McAleese opened the wonderful new Gorilla Rainforest, proudly sponsored by Freddy Fyffes, during a ceremony in Dublin Zoo. In a double celebration, Dublin Zoo also announced the birth of another healthy baby...
The Falcondale Hotel in Lampeter has been given a Gold Award from visit Wales for the quality of its accommodation, food and warm welcome. Only the top establishments quality for gold, and The Falcondale now joins the ranks of Michelin star Tyddyn Llan in...
