Katherine Whittaker
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Religion and Coronavirus: Testing the Faithful
As coronavirus fears continue to grip southern Europe, many countries are questioning how to approach the pandemic from a religious…
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Europe
Portugal Takes on Fake Drugs to Save Tourism
If you’re offered drugs in Lisbon, there’s a decent chance that they’re fake. Those who live in the central touristy…
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Economy
Spain’s Farmers are Desperate for Action
Earlier this month, Spanish farmers gathered across the countryside to protest a number of issues affecting their crops and livelihood.…
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Europe
Greek Universities Face Low Graduation Numbers
Greece has a unique problem – despite a high number of students being enrolled in university, only a small percentage…
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Business
Portugal Rolls into 2020 with 200 Scooters
Electronic scooters may soon be the preferred way to cruise around the streets of Portugal. In Faro, a beachside town…
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Business
The famous, chocolatey spread continues to crush competing brands at home and abroad
The richest family in Italy is only continuing to rise. Behind the sweet hazelnut spread Nutella stands the Ferrero family…
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Europe
2019 Saw 500,000 Immigrants Make Portugal their New Home
After years of high emigration numbers, it looks as though Portugal is finally seeing an uptick in residents. For the…
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Business
Halloumi Hits Roadblock on its Way to PDO Status
Cyprus’ famous halloumi cheese, a dairy product also known as the country’s “white gold”, has found itself at the centre…
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