Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and your significant other may be dropping not-so-subtle hints to make sure you don’t forget it (again). But what if you can’t stand the idea of shelling out for roses that will die in a couple of days, and can’t stand the sight of another saccharine card? Well, if you [...]
Sometimes you never feel more deliciously alone than when you’re lost in the crowd. From the Charles Bridge in Prague to Cape Town’s Table Mountain, we’ve found the world’s top urban escapes, perfect for two. – Barcelona When it comes to food, wine and conviviality, the Spanish seem to have it nailed. Nothing better embodies [...]
Wizz Air, the largest low fare – low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced that it would further expand its Prague operations. As announced previously a third new Airbus A320 aircraft will be added to the airline’s Prague base on 27 March 2010. This fleet extension will enable the airline to add new [...]
It’s that time of year again when many local breweries, gastro-pubs and bars are planning their own fall beer festivals to recreate, in their own backyard, the magnificent annual Oktoberfest celebrations taking place in Europe. However, after enjoying the local beer festivals, many beer connoisseurs dream of actually traveling to Europe to discover the roots [...]
After battling steadily waning passenger numbers and a critical lack of cash for most of the past year, SkyEurope Airlines AS, the operating unit of Vienna-listed SkyEurope Holding AG, Tuesday ceased all operations while the holding company initiated bankruptcy proceedings. The Bratislava-based airline – the first low-cost carrier in central Europe when it started eight [...]
Flights of the Bratislava-based budget carrier are suspended with immediate effect after it airline filed for bankruptcy overnight. Vienna – Shares in low-cost carrier SkyEurope were suspended from trading on the Vienna stock exchange on Tuesday after the troubled airline filed for bankruptcy overnight. Trading was suspended “until further notice” from the opening bell on [...]