17.06.2025 US
1210 day since the barbaric invasion of Ukraine

Tourism

Law firms Eskariam and Geradin Partners form an alliance to protect the interests of hotels affected by Booking.com's anti-competitive practices.

Booking.com company logo

Spanish and French lawyers unite against Booking.com over violations

Law firms Eskariam and Geradin Partners form an alliance to protect the interests of hotels affected by Booking.com's anti-competitive practices.

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A tragedy on Mount Faito in Italy claimed the lives of four people, including foreign tourists. The cause of the cable car crash is under investigation by the prosecutor's office — bad weather and possible maintenance failures are suspected.

Rescuers at the scene of the tragedy

Funicular accident in Italy: four dead, including citizens of the UK and Israel

A tragedy on Mount Faito in Italy claimed the lives of four people, including foreign tourists. The cause of the cable car crash is under investigation by the prosecutor's office — bad weather and possible maintenance failures are suspected.

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The EU Council has approved an agreement with Canada on the transfer of passenger PNR data to combat terrorism and transnational crime, while ensuring privacy protection.

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EU approves air passenger data transfer agreement with Canada

The EU Council has approved an agreement with Canada on the transfer of passenger PNR data to combat terrorism and transnational crime, while ensuring privacy protection.

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Young Europeans can travel across the EU for free for one month — applications for the DiscoverEU program are open until April 16, 2025.

Travelers

EU offers 35,000 free travel passes for 18-year-olds: how to apply by April 16

Young Europeans can travel across the EU for free for one month — applications for the DiscoverEU program are open until April 16, 2025.

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The island of Hvar in Croatia is stepping up efforts to curb antisocial behavior, introducing new fines, noise restrictions, and a move away from its party reputation.

Island of Hvar, Croatia

At a Croatian Resort, Noise is Restricted and Tourists Fined: Shift Toward Family Tourism

The island of Hvar in Croatia is stepping up efforts to curb antisocial behavior, introducing new fines, noise restrictions, and a move away from its party reputation.

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Governor of Bali Wayan Koster has introduced new requirements for tourists, from dress codes to business bans. Offenders face sanctions and deportation.

Sunset in Bali

New Strict Rules for Tourists in Bali: What’s Banned and How Offenders Will Be Punished

Governor of Bali Wayan Koster has introduced new requirements for tourists, from dress codes to business bans. Offenders face sanctions and deportation.

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A large-scale search continues in southern Egypt following the sinking of a tourist boat carrying 45 people, including tourists from various countries.

Red Sea

Disaster in the Red Sea: tourist boat with 45 people on board sinks

A large-scale search continues in southern Egypt following the sinking of a tourist boat carrying 45 people, including tourists from various countries.

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From December 9, the Netherlands introduces temporary border checks to strengthen the fight against illegal migration and limit the flow of unlawful entry into the country.

Minister of Asylum and Migration of the Netherlands Marjolein Faber

Netherlands temporarily reinstates border control

From December 9, the Netherlands introduces temporary border checks to strengthen the fight against illegal migration and limit the flow of unlawful entry into the country.

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New Zealand is increasing visa fees and the tourist tax from October 1, 2024, which will affect most international travelers.

New Zealand

New Zealand introduces a sharp increase in visa fees and tourist tax from October 1, 2024

New Zealand is increasing visa fees and the tourist tax from October 1, 2024, which will affect most international travelers.

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Starting November 10, the EU is introducing the automated EES system, which will replace passport stamps and enhance control at the borders of the Schengen Zone.

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The European Union launches the EES system for entry control starting November 10

Starting November 10, the EU is introducing the automated EES system, which will replace passport stamps and enhance control at the borders of the Schengen Zone.

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A couple from the Czech Republic, having lost their bearings on a Slovak route, crossed the Ukrainian border by 4 km. The border guards provided them with assistance and filed a report.

A married couple from the Czech Republic accidentally crossed the Ukrainian border

Tourists from the Czech Republic accidentally crossed the Ukrainian border and ended up 4 km from Slovakia

A couple from the Czech Republic, having lost their bearings on a Slovak route, crossed the Ukrainian border by 4 km. The border guards provided them with assistance and filed a report.

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Spanish resorts are introducing a €750 fine for urinating in the sea, banning ball games in the water and reserving areas with umbrellas, while dogs are only allowed on designated beaches.

Beach near Marbella, Spain

In Spain, urinating in the sea and swimming after midnight are banned

Spanish resorts are introducing a €750 fine for urinating in the sea, banning ball games in the water and reserving areas with umbrellas, while dogs are only allowed on designated beaches.

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From April 2024, Barcelona will raise the tourist tax: in five-star hotels up to 6.75 euros per night

Barcelona

Barcelona Increases Tourist Tax from April: Prices Will Rise for Vacationers

From April 2024, Barcelona will raise the tourist tax: in five-star hotels up to 6.75 euros per night

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Ahead of the summer season, Greece tightens rules for beaches: 70% of the territory is free, a new tax for tourists

Greece

Greece Changes Beach Usage Rules: More Freedom, Strict Restrictions

Ahead of the summer season, Greece tightens rules for beaches: 70% of the territory is free, a new tax for tourists

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Japan has announced a "digital nomad" visa for foreigners from 49 countries, allowing them to work remotely and live in the country for up to 6 months

Japan

Japan Intends to Introduce Visa for "Digital Nomads": Work and Travel

Japan has announced a "digital nomad" visa for foreigners from 49 countries, allowing them to work remotely and live in the country for up to 6 months

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European airports are smoothly lifting the restriction on 100 ml of liquids in carry-on luggage, using the latest scanners to speed up checks

Airport

Europe Gradually Eliminates Liquid Limit on Planes Thanks to New Scanners

European airports are smoothly lifting the restriction on 100 ml of liquids in carry-on luggage, using the latest scanners to speed up checks

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The authorities of Mallorca promise fines of 3000 euros for vandalism and drunkenness, aiming to transform the island into a family-friendly vacation spot

Jaime Martínez

Mallorca Introduces Fines up to 3000 Euros for Hooligan Behavior

The authorities of Mallorca promise fines of 3000 euros for vandalism and drunkenness, aiming to transform the island into a family-friendly vacation spot

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