According to Eurostat, in 2025, 27.5 percent of the EU’s population aged 16 or older were unable to afford one week of annual holidays away from home. This share increased by 0.5 percentage points (pp) compared with 2024, but it is significantly lower (by 7.7 pp) than a decade ago, in 2015.

New international recognition from travel publication Travel + Leisure

The Paphos Region has earned another major international distinction, being named the world’s best destination for enjoying and photographing both sunrise and sunset.

Cyprus has just ranked as the fourth best European coastal country to relocate to.

A new study by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and the University of Queensland published in Ocean & Coastal Management has found that nearly three out of four of the world's marine protected areas (MPAs)are polluted by sewage.

As technology reshapes workplaces at an unprecedented pace, some young people are finding their own ways to make a living, turning to self-employment out of creativity and innovation or necessity.

In 2024, more than two-thirds (68.5 percent) of the EU population perceived their health as very good or good. On the other hand, 8.5 percent of people rated their health as bad or very bad, with the remaining 23 percent rating their health as fair.