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Open-air sporting events across the EU reach a spectacular peak this summer, with 7 destinations ready to put you right at the centre of elite competition, culture, and pure outdoor energy. Tour de France: the greatest outdoor cycling race on the planet The 2026 Tour de France runs from July 4 to July 26, starting … Read more
The EU political agenda reaches its peak each June, driven by a structural convergence of parliamentary votes, a leaders’ summit, and the end of the Council presidency cycle that forces decisions before the summer recess. Why June creates a natural bottleneck The EU runs on a structured annual calendar. Parliament decides its annual calendar on … Read more
Allergen labels tell a clear story if you know how to read them, and in the EU, the rules behind those labels are among the strongest consumer protections in the global food system. What the regulation actually requires Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011 requires mandatory labelling for all foods of ingredients such as gluten-containing cereals, which … Read more
Gluten-free Paris works better than most visitors expect, because EU allergen rules create a solid baseline for celiac diners before they even sit down at the table. Why Paris suits celiac travelers Paris ranks among Europe’s most gluten-free-friendly cities. The city holds the number 8 position globally for gluten-free dining, with 54 dedicated venues including … Read more
