Maybe you've heard someone mention GDPR in passing, but were too embarrassed to ask what those letters actually stood for. Or maybe your friend posted something online about what GDPR means for online data protection. At the very least, you've probably received a few dozen emails from various companies about how their updated their privacy policies comply with the new law.

Something strange is happening to the clocks in Europe. Since mid-January, some of the clocks from Denmark to Turkey have been losing up to six minutes in time. What's causing this phenomenon?

You've probably heard of SmartGate as a faster way to get through customs, but it only works when you're coming back into Australia of course. Luckily, Australia isn't the only country that has a program aimed at making customs go more quickly — some European countries do, too.

If you're visiting Europe for a while, it's fun to visit several cities in one trip. Eightydays helps you plan a multi-city trip quickly by picking a route and finding travel for you.

On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom will vote in a referendum on whether or not to withdrawal from the European Union -- a scenario popularly known as the "Brexit". While these happenings are half a world away, the outcome could have political ramifications around the globe -- including Australia. Monash University's Ben Wellings investigates.

Backpacking is an inexpensive way to travel to multiple spots in one trip and stretch your travel budget. This price index of 56 European cities will help you figure out which stops fit your interests and your budget.

If you're holidaying in Europe, you can apply for a value-added tax refund on your souvenir purchases there. It's fast and free, and most travellers leave that money on the table. There are certain restrictions, but the paperwork can be worth it.