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The Honorary Consul
The honorary consular institution has its roots in the ancient Greek institution of ‘proxenos’ who represented, without remuneration, the interests of foreign prisoners. The institution was originally created out of necessity, and its origins can be traced back to 8th century China, India and the Middle East.
Economics
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Ageing Europe
In addition to climate change and digitalisation, ageing is one of the largest challenges facing society in the 21st century. Adverse demographic trends can be observed in almost all countries in Europe, as fertility rates are below replacement level in these countries. In addition to the fact that Europe today is the continent of empty cradles, it is well known that the world’s population is rapidly ageing.
Lifestyle
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Elegance and harmony at the Lake Balaton
The Hotel Silverine Lake Resort was built in Balatonfüred, Hungary. It was a former Roman...
Beyond
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World University Ranking 2021
QS, one of the world’s most reputable company specialising in the analysing and ranking of higher education institutions, released its latest ranking, QS World University Ranking 2021, on 10 June, which ranks more than a thousand higher education institutions of 93 countries.
Let’s discover Normandy!
In the recent weeks and months, due to the pandemic, we have only been able to reach the stunning landscapes of Europe and other continents virtually. Now that the world is slowly awakening, travellers will once again get hope…
Whether raw, barren, gentle green, playful, romantic, Normandy is a world of contrasts, an ideal destination if you are looking for a wonderful journey.
The Finest Art of Luxury Living
Understated luxury combines with elegant design to form the peak of Alpine living. Close to the slopes, The Crystal is your four-star superior hotel in the Ötztal, where a touch of glamour panders to your senses, exclusive living stirs your emotions, and superior service impresses you.
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was born 120 years ago
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry was born 120 years ago today. The popular French writer was a pilot by profession and his experiences as a pioneer of aviation inspired his novels. He wrote “The Little Prince” in 1943, one year before his death.
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Michael von Habsburg-Lothringen
“As a diplomat of the Military Order of Malta, I do not deal with politics. We have humanitarian tasks. What is particularly good, that there has not been a similar order to this for 900 years. We celebrated our 900-year-anniversary in Rome in 2013. It is a very uplifting feeling to belong to an organization which has been working perfectly for 900 years.”
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“A vibrant and dynamic city” – Galway
Galway is the largest city in Ireland’s western province of Connacht. It is a lively university town and is considered to be one of the main centre of Irish folk music. Today, with a population of 65,000, it is the fastest growing city in Europe and is still adhering to its traditions. It is well known for its art galleries and shops, most of which are located in the charming medieval quarter of the city.
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Wonderland of Garden Fantasies
The Wonderland of Garden Fantasies invites you on a journey through the variety of designed nature. Experience the change of flora and decorations throughout the seasons and let yourself be enchanted by the sea of flowers, fragrant plants and the sound of nature. Stroll through the gardens, from one blossom to the next, passing creative garden designs and unforgettable places with amazing in- and out sights. Enjoy the garden with all senses and during all seasons.
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