Valencia in Spain, Bordeaux in France, and Brussels in Belgium are also cost-effective cities with unique attractions for visitors. Western Europe, known for its rich history, diverse cultures ...

Read the full findings from this year’s liveability index here. EUROPEANS HAVE it pretty good. Their cities, especially in the western half of the continent, are in general splendid places to live.

The total average price of accommodation and other typical tourist expenses is higher in the Scottish capital than other ...

New records have been set as temperatures topped 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) across much of Spain and Portugal Wednesday amid a persistent heat wave across western Europe.

You might want to start hunting in western Europe or Canada if the latest ranking of the world’s most liveable cities is any guide. With Covid-19 fast becoming a fading memory in much of the ...

But much of the continent is steep in a less enjoyable sense, too. Cities in western Europe are among the biggest climbers in this year’s global cost-of-living index by EIU, our sister company.

And in recent years, major Western European cities have grappled with tensions that seem like a burden in the past in America: widespread rioting in Paris in 2005 and in London in 2011 ...