Luxembourg

To demonstrate the resilience of its economy and get back on track after the pandemic, Luxembourg is making the digital transition its main focus for recovery. It's a strategy that's in tune with the times, but above all one that looks to the future. Behind the traditional spearheads of innovation in the Nordic countries - Sweden, followed...

How do you see the MICE sector evolving after this long period? François Lafont - We can expect a certain rebound effect, a catching-up effect, at the beginning of 2022. However, it is difficult today to have a clear vision of the solutions that will be put in place in the future, of what the...

After months without getting together, or getting some fresh air, companies are gradually getting back into the swing of getting together. Luxembourg is the ideal place to bring clients and staff together. Easily accessible by TGV from Paris, the country has everything you need in the way of natural areas and top-class event venues...

Luxembourg airport, like many other European hubs, is gradually returning to more normal traffic levels. The main international airport in the Greater Region covers the Grand Duchy, the Rhineland-Palatinate, Lorraine and the Belgian province of Luxembourg. Some sixty destinations are on offer. Among the new features, the...

"As my gallery is located right in the heart of the old town, it's a strategic point for spreading the word and organising meetings. I really like Bazaar, a new restaurant-bar with a sublime interior and a very warm welcome. It's a good place for dinner or a business lunch, because the menu is really interesting,...

Getting there TGV EstThe SNCF operates six direct daily services between Paris Gare de l'Est and Luxembourg City, with a journey time of 2 hours 15 minutes.Internet: www.oui.sncf PlaneLUXAIR offers four daily services between Paris CDG 2G and Luxembourg airport, from Monday to Sunday. The Luxembourg national airline also serves Montpellier, Nantes and Nice.Internet: www.luxair.lu Hotels SOFITEL LUXEMBOURG LE...

We are putting in place sector-by-sector development plans How did the Luxembourg Convention Bureau come into being? François Lafont - It grew out of a desire on the part of various partners to create a structure that would not only have an impact in attracting events, but also in promoting research and innovation. What we...

Perched on a rocky outcrop, surrounded by a fortress built by Vauban and encircled by the winding River Alzette, the city of Luxembourg is almost like a fairytale. And yet, its slender silhouette of medieval towers and fine bell towers, encircled by greenery, begs the question: why do we have so few images in our heads?

[highlight] Sylvain Forte and Pierre Rinaldi, Co-founders of Sesamm [caption id="attachment_101115" align="aligncenter" width="700"] Sylvain Forte (L) and Pierre Rinaldi (R)[/caption] Many opportunities How did you launch SESAMm and what solutions do you offer? It was while reading a research article on the use of social networks to stay ahead of the market that Pierre came up with the idea of a tool...

What do we really know about Luxembourg? City or country? A city and a country, both as big as a handkerchief, barely 2,500 km2. Clichés abound. The image of a tax haven nestled between France, Belgium and Germany is still very much alive, despite the lifting of banking secrecy in 2015 and the...

The densification of the base of services provided by the "CityApp-VDL" application is a project that the City of Luxembourg has been carrying out for over a year. It is part of a municipal initiative to make Luxembourg a "smart city", and was created in consultation with 1,700 participants from the Grand Duchy and cross-border regions. The...

Mama Shelter is adding a thirteenth address with a new hotel in Luxembourg. A destination that might not seem to fit in with the lifestyle positioning of the brand founded by the Trigano family, and which contrasts with the other cities where Mama Shelter is established, such as Los Angeles, Rio de Janeiro, London, Prague and Paris. And yet......

For a long time, Luxembourg Findel airport remained dormant, content with its traffic of businessmen from the financial world and European institutions, while at weekends, charter flights took mainly German holidaymakers to the sun. Between 1997 and 2010, passenger traffic fluctuated between 1.2 and 1.6 million. And yet...

In 2019, Luxembourg is set to become the first country in the world to offer free public transport. According to the Luxembourg government, the measure will apply to all trains, buses and trams operating in the Grand Duchy. The new government elected under Prime Minister Xavier Bettel had made this promise earlier in the year, shortly before the start of the...