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Hotels across Europe are adding padel courts as luxury resorts turn the fastest-growing racquet sport into a complete vacation experience. With 35 million players worldwide and courts up 15% in a year, destinations from Spain to Sweden now blend competitive play with beachside relaxation.
Travelers across Europe are ditching traditional beach breaks for active holidays built around training, recovery, and movement. From Olympic pools in Fuerteventura to yoga retreats in Greece, sports resorts are reshaping how people vacation.
The European Central Bank is letting citizens pick the next euro banknote designs for the first time. Voters can choose between celebrating cultural icons like Marie Curie and Leonardo da Vinci or showcasing Europe's native birds and rivers.
The Dutch government just made a major move toward digital independence by partnering with a European cloud provider for the first time. The deal gives ministries a new option beyond American tech giants and keeps sensitive data under European control.
The iconic Cal Neva Resort, where Frank Sinatra, Marilyn Monroe, and JFK once stayed, is getting a $298 million makeover after sitting empty since 2013. The Lake Tahoe Proper Resort and Casino will preserve Hollywood's golden era glamour while bringing new life to the historic property.
A luxury eco-resort in Mexico is marking a decade of sustainable hospitality with treehouses nestled in palm groves and a 25-acre organic farm feeding its Michelin-recognized restaurant. Acre Resort has grown from a single restaurant to a destination proving luxury and sustainability can thrive together.
Olympic champion Léon Marchand claimed his first European swimming title in front of a roaring home crowd in Paris. Fellow French swimmer Mary-Ambre Moluh added another gold and set a new European record the same evening.
After 12 years of near misses, Irish middle-distance runner Mark English finally claimed his first European Championships gold medal in the 800m. The 33-year-old doctor made his winning move in the final 50 meters, becoming Ireland's first male European Athletics champion.
Thousands of Europeans who moved to the United States are opening up about what made their new lives better, from warmer weather to bigger opportunities. Their stories reveal surprising reasons why America still draws dreamers from across the Atlantic.
Two runners just rewrote the European championship record books, with Germany's Amanal Petros and Finland's Alisa Vainio delivering performances that crushed marks standing for years. Their victories in Birmingham showcase the thrilling evolution of distance running across Europe.
Athletes from 25 nations competed in Tbilisi, Georgia, where British and Italian para powerlifters shattered European records while 14 countries celebrated medal wins. Louise Sugden's comeback story captured hearts as she lifted her personal best after years of injury setbacks.
A small seaside club is heading to European football for the first time ever after securing their place with a gutsy draw against champions Manchester City. The Cherries could still make it all the way to the Champions League if results fall their way on the final day.
A massive spherical building three times bigger than the Las Vegas Sphere promises to recreate the experience of walking on the Moon. The resort could welcome visitors as early as 2032 with its simulated lunar surface.
Skiers are carving fresh tracks in the snow-covered mountains of Lesotho, proving winter sports aren't just for the Alps. Afriski Mountain Resort is drawing visitors from across Africa to experience something most never thought possible on the continent.
A luxury resort in Montenegro is reopening after a five-year closure, with a new agreement giving residents free access to two of three nearby beaches. The deal also secures state profit-sharing and protects parkland from future development.
The NBA is bringing its game to Europe with a fresh competition launching within two years, hoping to capture the electric atmosphere of European soccer culture. Commissioner Adam Silver envisions passionate fans creating the same tribal energy that makes soccer matches unforgettable.
A Danish shopping app saw 30,000 downloads in three days as Europeans sought alternatives to American products. The surge came after diplomatic tensions over Greenland sparked interest in supporting local businesses.
A groundbreaking European project is transforming city neighborhoods into "positive energy districts" that generate more clean power than they use. These smart communities could reshape how cities think about energy independence.
Iceland, Portugal, and Norway have reached the ambitious target of vaccinating 90% of girls against HPV by age 15, bringing cervical cancer elimination within reach. Since 2020, every European country has reported declining cervical cancer rates among vaccinated women. #
An 18-year-old British swimmer delivered a stunning late surge to capture gold at the European Championships, adding to his historic Commonwealth Games victory just weeks earlier. Two more British swimmers also reached the podium in Paris.
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