2024’s best European capital city to visit as a tourist is Lisbon, a new ranking has shown. – Advertisement – The capital of Portugal has been a captivating destination for many for a long time now, with its vibrant architecture, stunning landscapes, and warm weather. When compared to other capital[…]
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The European Union has adopted more favourable Schengen visa rules for Indian nationals, allowing them to apply for multiple entry visas with a longer validity period. – Advertisement – The eased rules were adopted on April 18, 2024, by the Commission, and under the new regime, Indians applying for Schengen[…]
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The number of Russians applying for Schengen visas has started to increase significantly with the summer season approaching despite tightened rules applying to them. – Advertisement – Travel agents in Russia have said that the interest in Schengen visas is expected to surpass 2023 figures this year, and the same[…]
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An increasing number of Spaniards are opposing the country’s tourism strategies, urging the authorities to consider local interests as tourism is suffocating Spain, which is the second-most visited country in the world. – Advertisement – A group of tourists protested on April 20, asking authorities to discontinue working at two[…]
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Tourists staying in Lisbon will soon have to pay €4 per night spent at accommodation facilities, as the Lisbon City Council has decided, with the additional revenue being dedicated to the city and its infrastructure. – Advertisement – The PSD/CDS-PP proposal to increase the tourist tax was approved by the[…]
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The Prime Minister of Saint Lucia, Philip J Pierre, has assured citizens of the country that they should not be worried about the visa-free travel agreement with the EU being abolished. – Advertisement – Prime Minister Pierre had a meeting with the EU representatives in Brussels, and there were allegations[…]
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The Commission of the European Union has released the annual report on the State of Schengen, disclosing the progress and challenges faced by the Schengen Area in 2023 and, at the same time, laying out priorities for this year. – Advertisement – In the year that we left behind, the[…]
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As soon as the weather starts getting warmer, tourists from all over the world show interest in travelling to the Schengen Area. – Advertisement – However, a large proportion of travellers who need to obtain a visa are often not well-informed about single-entry visas, leaving them unsure whether they are[…]
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Greek islands have been registering a high number of arrivals from Türkiye following the launch of the special visa programme that allows them to obtain a visa upon arrival. – Advertisement – While Greece has many popular islands among travellers, Rhodes Island is the most sought-after destination by Turkish tourists,[…]
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The head of the Hungarian Prime Minister’s Office, Gergely Gulyás, has announced that Chinese police patrols will assist with tourists from China in Hungary. – Advertisement – This move comes as Hungary faces a surge in Chinese tourists, with numbers multiplying recently. Gulyás pointed out that similar agreements are already[…]
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