BBC
Bussana Vecchia: The battle over Italy’s eclectic, handbuilt village

APOLLO MAGAZINE
The Catholic nun with a penchant for protest
How will Paris cope without the Pompidou Centre for five years?
Meet France’s self-appointed heritage sheriff
The HR crisis hobbling Italian museums 
How to be queer in the Arab world
Mission impossible – the museum for artworks that don’t exist

AFAR
Europe’s Most Stunning Train Trips, From Switzerland to Scotland
Why a Night Train Should Be on Your Next Europe Itinerary

THE GUARDIAN 
French made: the Paris festival celebrating centuries of unique crafts
How I stuck my oar in – and saw a Venice I’ve never seen before
Remade in Paris: new life for capital’s abandoned buildings
Travel roundup: La Jeune Rue in Paris

THE WASHINGTON POST
France tries to shed its rude reputation ahead of the Olympics
Testing Europe’s new night train, designed with solo travelers in mind
Serge Gainsbourg’s haunted house embalms his mystique

MIT TECHNOLOGY REVIEW
Why salt marshes could help save Venice

THE INDEPENDENT
Summer of shame: is social media to blame or have we always been brats abroad?

WIRED
Let Venice Sink
Is Netflix Direct the future of TV?

ARTSY
10 Exhibitions to See in Paris during the 2024 Olympics

MONOCLE
How we live: Crashing waves

BLOOMBERG CITY LAB
Last ‘Frigo’ in Paris: Urban Plan Threatens Piece of City’s History
Can Remote Workers Keep Venice Afloat?

ATLAS OBSCURA
The Italian Streets That Don’t Exist on Any Map

ART BASEL
Six of the most exciting gallery exhibitions to see in Paris this month (Oct 2024)
Step inside Serge Gainsbourg’s legendary home in Paris
Petrit Halilaj and Álvaro Urbano’s lively underwater world in Venice

TIMEOUT
Venice just got a brand-new photography museum on a historic island

BUSINESS INSIDER
I took a 3 1⁄2-hour train from Paris to Amsterdam for $86 — it’s the only good way to travel around Europe

FODORS
The Largest Open-Air Bookshop in the World Is Threatened

EURONEWS
Venice opens new ‘home’ for photography with Ugo Mulas show
San Marino referendum: The big battle for abortion rights in one of Europe’s smallest states
Activists in San Marino fight fierce campaigns over historic abortion vote

CITY MONITOR
In Paris, the pandemic gave a boost to urban farms

FRANCE 24
The show can’t go on: Covid cases force London theatres to cancel shows
Get the party started? French nightclubs finally reopen – but with Covid-19 measures in place 
In France, performers fear final curtain despite state support to save the arts
France issues call to ‘buy French’ as coronavirus erodes single market
Knife attack outside Charlie Hebdo’s former offices: A Paris district resigned to violence
British businesses face tariffs despite Johnson’s promise of ‘tariff-free’ deal
Youth on both sides mobilise ahead of Irish abortion referendum
French PIP breast implants: an ongoing global health scandal
After #MeToo backlash, French law cracks down on sexism, harassment

REUTERS
Nose-to-nose with the actors: Spain’s micro-theater has global appeal
Barcelona steps up crackdown on Airbnb, threatens further fines
Ai Weiwei puts himself back in a jail cell in new Spanish show
Spanish police try out drones to patrol beaches

AFP
Young Belgian cyberpatrollers trained to fight online hate

THE FINANCIAL TIMES
Landlords plan legal action over Paris rent controls
Paris buyers head Nord
Budapest: why foreign buyers are making a dash for the Danube
Calais migrants wait for chance to escape ‘jungle