Category: Europe

Visas, Immigration & Nationality

Impending Travel Disruption In Germany Due To Strikes

Thousands of flights and trains in Germany are expected to be cancelled again this week after two unions called for more strikes over wages and conditions. The German train drivers’ union said on Monday it would commence a fresh round of nationwide strikes as a dispute with national train operator Deutsche Bahn escalated, setting the…
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Interest In Travelling To France Soars Ahead Of The Olympics

As the world gears up for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, travel data shows that interest in travelling to France is on the rise ahead of the 2024 Olympics. Paris, already a top destination for tourists all around the world, has seen a notable increase in travel demand since the release of Olympic tickets…
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UK Holidaymakers To Belgium Warned To ‘Remain Vigilant’

UK holidaymakers travelling to Belgium are being urged to “remain vigilant” due to an increase in organised crime and a “high threat” of a terrorist strike. Belgium is a popular destination for city breaks as it is just over an hour away from the UK but there are fresh warnings about violent crime and the…
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Spain Plans To Ban Short-Haul Domestic Flights

Tourists planning to travel to Spain for a holiday are being warned the country is banning some short-haul domestic flights as part of its plan to reduce carbon emissions. The Spanish government has proposed banning domestic short-haul flights where travellers can reach their destination within two-and-a-half hours or less by train or car. The proposed…
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Seville Plan To Charge Entry Fee For Tourists Visiting Iconic Square

Many renowned destinations have a love/hate relationship with tourists.  Attracting a significant number of visitors to diverse attractions can positively impact local economies, yet it may also have adverse consequences. The implementation of entrance fees for tourists visiting specific cultural attractions is an effective way to reduce overcrowding. Holidaymakers visiting Seville will soon be charged…
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