Tired of the usual romantic getaways? Explore cities that blend romance, culture, and value in Europe and here in the UK, perfect for a Valentine's escape.

A Ukrainian-controlled general cargo ship has been barred from European ports after failing a series of port state safety checks. The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control (Paris MOU) said the 5,100-dwt Maranta (built 2000) will not be allowed to dock for three months.

French luxury conglomerate LVMH saw its stock slide by more than 6% following the Tuesday evening reveal of its 2024 annual results.

In this first instalment of new ABC Arts series What Sparks Art, Angelica Mesiti shares the unexpected sources of inspiration behind her incredible artworks.

Rendez-Vous with French Cinema festival, hosted by Film at Lincoln Center and Unifrance, is celebrating the work of acclaimed actor Vincent Lindon. While the 2025

Since Valentine’s Day (Feb. 14) and President’s Day (Feb. 17) bookend a long weekend this year, here are some Cupid-approved staycations for Coloradans looking for a short (but definitely sweet) getaway.

Newly launched Venice AI's VVV token nosedived after insider trading allegations led to a drop in early sentiment for the product. How will this impact the project moving forward? CoinDesk's Jennifer Sanasie weighs in.

Tourist tax has become a common expense for holidaymakers jetting off to popular destinations - with hotels, apartments and even campsites charging extra fees

Whether tempted by the temperatures of Puglia in March or Pembrokeshire’s craggy coastline, here’s some inspiration for a trip to step into spring

The Brukenthal National Museum in Sibiu will host paintings by renowned Romanian artist Adrian Ghenie from Zenoviu Haiduc’s collection for the first time in September 2025.  The paintings will be part of an event featuring major names in contemporary Romanian art.

At the age of 94, Isabella Ducrot is a rising star on the international art market. She is still making playful textiles in her Rome studio.