Italian Ministry of Tourism has announced that Italy is the second destination for 2023, as 39 per cent of accommodation facilities have been booked on online platforms, standing ahead of France and Spain, which recorded increases of 14 and two per cent, respectively. According to the press release, airline bookings rose by 14 per cent …
Visa liberalisation will not only open Kosovars to the world but also save up a lot of money from their pockets. Starting in 2024, Kosovars will be able to travel visa-free to Schengen countries, thus, no amounts of money have to be spent on visa fees, which cost around €35 for application alone. The expenses …
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Sweden is Europe’s most sustainable travel destination, the new Sustainable Travel Index for 2023 by Euromonitor International has shown. In fact, 19 out of the 20 first positions in this index are occupied by the European Union and Schengen Area Member States, according to Euromonitor, an independent provider of strategic market research, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports. “Europe …
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Starting on January 1, 2024, Kosovo passport holders can travel to Schengen Area for 90 days without having to apply for a visa before the trip. However, based on the experience of neighbouring countries, visa waiver agreements can impact an influx of tourists to the borderless Schengen area, and Kosovar experts on the matter are …
Croatia has recently gained considerable popularity as a top holiday escape for tourists around the world, particularly attracting the interest of travellers coming from Britain. As reported by local media, pre-pandemic statistical records reveal that the first half of 2018 saw around 1.4 million United Kingdom residents travelling to the Adriatic to enjoy their holiday …
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Uručča in Minsk, Belarus, and Praha-Čakovice in Prague, Czechia, have been identified as the world’s most stressful train stations by a survey carried out by Fleet Logging. According to the same source, each of these stations has a score of 100 per cent on stressful experiences, SchengenVisaInfo.com reports. “There’s nowhere to sit, and your bag …
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Norway will be monitoring the treatment that the United States citizens with Palestinian roots receive when travelling to Israel, and if they are treated better than those of Norway, the country plans to raise the issue with Israeli authorities and at the European Union level. That is what the Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Anniken …
Tax-free shopping has been put on pause since the UK left the EU in December 2020, resulting in non-EU tourists being obligated to pay a 20 per cent tax on goods purchased in the country. According to Glossy, brands have been experiencing fewer sales, with many UK brands, especially luxurious ones, witnessing sales decreases and …
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Thousands of foreigners who entered Portugal for World Youth Day, which took place in Lisbon from August 1 to 6, have ended up staying irregularly in the country once the event was over instead of returning to their home country. According to the Portuguese police, World Youth Day brought over 1.5 million foreigners to the …
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Two Cypriot passport holders, Su Haijin, aged 40, and Wang Dehai, 34, have been arrested in Singapore, with local media reports claiming that their passports have been purchased through the Golden Passport Scheme, known as the Citizenship by Investment Scheme. During what was considered among the largest anti-money laundering operations conducted by local authorities, a …
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