In 2023, the average transaction price for a house was notably higher in Western and Northern Europe than in Eastern and Southern Europe. In Austria - one of the most expensive European countries to buy a new dwelling in - the average price was three times higher than in Greece. Looking ...
With a Gross Domestic Product of over 4.18 trillion Euros, the German economy was by far the largest in Europe in 2023. The similar-sized economies of the United Kingdom and France were the second and third largest economies in Europe during this year, followed by Italy and Spain. The smal...
Non Schengen countries in Europe are those that have chosen to stay outside the unitary border area for their own reasons. The Schengen area is a collection of countries, mostly in Europe, who have chosen to abolish border checks. This arrangement facilitates free and easier travel, thus boosti...
If you’re a long term traveller on a Europe trip, and you’re not one of the lucky people to have been born in the EU. Then you’re most likely going to be on a Schengen visa. If you’re new to the concept of the Schengen visa – let’s start at the beginning for you: –...
As we said before, as a general rule, the richest countries in Europe are in the western part of the continent, while the least economically developed are in Eastern Europe. Regarding the latter group, many were part of the former Yugoslavia and the Soviet Union, and their economies suffered...
The beaches ofCascaisand theAlgarveregion are perfect for recharging your batteries in the sun. TheVila Alba Eco-Resort hotelis located near some of thebest beaches in Europe. If you are nature lovers, be sure to visit the archipelagos ofMadeiraand theAzores. If you are an history buff do...
EUROPEENVIRONMENTAL degradationLOCAL governmentFEDERAL governmentSOCIOECONOMICSENVIRONMENTAL protectionPANEL analysisThe purpose of the article is to examine the influence of financial, socio-economic, and environmental degradation factors on the expenditure scope of environmental federalism. ...
Productivity of European countries, 2023 Despite on-going war, Ukraine continues to improve its productivity – a testament to the country’s resilient people. In 2023, they increased their productivity by 8.5% and ranked as the 9th (+8) most productive country in Europe and 30th (+29) globa...
Are youplanning a trip to Europein 2024 and want to know what currency you need? Or do you want to keep up-to-date with the latest global financial trends? If so, then this post is for you! I live in Croatia, which became one of the eurozone countries in 2023. After the introducti...
This graphic depicts the most visited countries in 2023, based on the total number of foreigners entering each country. The data is from to The World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism) and the National Immigration Administration of China. Europe is the Top Destination Europe is the most sought-af...