2008 October

Danish low fares airline Sterling went bankrupt the other day. High fuel prices and the recession seems to take a toll on the airline industry. Speculations are on for what other airlines might be next…

Ryanair will not make any money this year, according to reports today. This is the first time in years that the airline will show a zero-result.

Buenos Aires is a remarkable city. It’s archtecture ranks from Old Colonial to high rises. From Art Deco to stunning buildings taken out of Paris. You can see that Argentina was one of the worlds richest countries at the turn of last century. And even though it’s been through a lot since, it’s one of our absolute favourite places in the world.

Just like Berlin, it attracts a lot of creaative people. It’s cheap living and cultural atmosphere had created a cluster of creativity. New York Times reports.

Berlin is one of the world’s most creative cities and a capital for culture. The city has lost almost one million inhabitants since the wall came down and is still suffering with bad economy and high unemployment. But it also attracts loads of creative people who sees the cheap living and creative environment as a possibility.

Swedish SvD reports on the developments.