In a historic move, the European Union has officially revoked its visa-free travel agreement with Vanuatu due to concerns over its controversial “golden passport” program. This marks the first time the EU has taken such action against a country for operating citizenship-by-investment schemes. Effective December 12,2024, the decision brings a permanent end to the visa…
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Starting January 1, 2025, Romania and Bulgaria will officially become full members of the Schengen Area, Europe’s borderless travel zone. This landmark move will simplify travel between these countries and the rest of the Schengen states for over 450 million citizens. Romania and Bulgaria joined the European Union (EU) in 2007, but border controls have…
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The UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) has updated its travel advice for Israel, easing restrictions for several popular tourist destinations. Previously, the FCDO advised against “all travel” or “all but essential travel” to most parts of Israel. The revised guidance applies to major tourist destinations, including: Travellers are now encouraged to consult the…
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Planning a trip to Greece next year? Get ready to budget a little more. Starting in 2025, Greece will introduce significantly higher tourist taxes on accommodations and cruise ship visits. The move, approved by the Greek Parliament, is aimed at addressing the financial toll of climate change, which has brought devastating floods, droughts, and wildfires…
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Spain’s plan to abolish its Golden Visa program, set to take effect in January 2025, has hit a snag. Last month, the Spanish Congress approved the ban, but on December 2, the Senate vetoed the bill, delaying its implementation and possibly derailing it altogether. The Senate, controlled by the center-right Partido Popular (PP), opposed the…
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