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Safet Zec brings to Life his iconic Painting from 1983 “Big Billboard in Sarajevo”
The iconic work of one of the most prominent Bosnian and Herzegovinian artists, Safet Zec – “The Great Billboard of Sarajevo”, which he painted in 1983 on the eve of the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, is set to experience its grand return and...
How to use AI to guide your holiday plans – by a tourism expert
If you ask an AI service like ChatGPT or Google Gemini to recommend a destination for your next summer holiday, it will happily provide you with a list of attractive destinations. But many of them will be very familiar. Paris, Venice, Santorini...
Wanderlust Across the Border: How to Travel to 5 European Countries in 10 Days
There’s a certain electricity in the air the moment you land in Europe when the wind feels unfamiliar, the sounds of the street are new, and every scent from a nearby café promises a story. For travelers who crave both motion and meaning, visiting...
UK tourists issued update on when holiday hotspot will roll out new EU border rules
Majorca is set to launch the EES in the coming weeks(Image: Getty Images) As the EU rolls out new border entry rules, UK tourists have been issued an update on when a popular holiday hotspot will launch the new system. From Sunday, October 12, the...
China downplays tension after German foreign minister cancels Beijing trip
Audio By Carbonatix (Corrects paragraph 8 to remove reference to Angela Merkel being a Social Democrat Party politician) BEIJING (Reuters) -China urged Germany on Monday to take a long-term view of ties between the world’s second and third largest...
EU launches new Entry/Exit System: What UK holidaymakers need to know
A new EES scheme to replace passport stamping when entering most European countries has started to come into effect(Image: Getty Images) UK holidaymakers and business travellers have been alerted to the rollout of a new Entry/Exit System (or EES)...
European airports see 4.9% passenger growth in August as summer travel demand stays strong
Passenger traffic across Europe rose 4.9% year on year in August 2025, driven by international travel and strong leisure demand throughout the summer. European airport trade body ACI EUROPE today released its preliminary air traffic report for...
Big changes to international travel: US hikes ESTA cost, new entry process in Europe, Japan
Make sure you're across the latest changes to travel requirements before you head off on your next trip. Pic: Getty Images. There are significant changes being made to the application and entry processes of Australia’s favourite overseas...
Here are all the countries affected by the new EU travel rules
The EU Entry/Exit system (EES) came into effect on October 12, requiring those with a UK passport heading for a short stay to register their biometric details. These details, such as fingerprints and a photo, are collected when you arrive. Here...
“They’re Finally Flying Without Fuel”: These Electric Planes Are Quietly Redefining Air Travel and Could End Jet Pollution Forever
IN A NUTSHELL 🌍 The aviation industry is transitioning to electric aircraft, promising cleaner and quieter air travel. 🔋 Advances in battery technology and lightweight materials are driving this revolutionary change. ✈️ Innovative models like the...
Government of Bermuda London Office Travel to the EU / Schengen Area
The Government of Bermuda London Office wishes to advise the public of the European Union’s (EU) planned introduction of the Entry/Exit System (EES) on 12 October 2025, a new digital border management system that will change requirements for...
UAE travel alert: Europe's new Entry/Exit System (EES) officially in effect; what every traveler must know
Starting October 12, 2025, UAE travelers must provide biometric data, including fingerprints and facial images, upon entering the EU/ AI representational image for illustrative purposes only As of today, October 12, the European Union’s...
American travelers will be fingerprinted after flights as new ‘border’ law hitting 29 countries comes into force
AMERICANS heading to a raft of European destinations will have to comply with new border measures that are coming into force. And, it means travelers will be forced to have their fingerprints taken. Sign up for The US Sun newsletter Thank you!...
The new entry and exit rules for UK tourists travelling to Europe from today
New rules come into force today affecting UK tourists visiting Europe (Image: PA) New border rules come into effect across the European Union from today for any UK tourist visiting one of the 29 countries in the Schengen area. From today (October...
UK travellers told to expect 'four-hour delays' as new EU border system launches today
Experts have warned of bottlenecks at European airports(Image: Getty Images) Holidaymakers heading to Europe may face four-hour queues under strict new European Union (EU) travel rules. From Sunday (October 12), tourists will have to supply...
New travel rules for 29 countries from today marks 'significant change' for millions
British passport(Image: Jordan Pettitt/PA Wire) A new digital border system that will change requirements for British nationals travelling to the Schengen area will be introduced today, October 12. The Schengen area allows more than 400m people to...
Preview: Slovenia vs Switzerland - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Monday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Slovenia and Switzerland, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Switzerland will be looking to continue their perfect start to their World Cup qualifying...
British drivers could face delays when travelling to Europe today as EU requires fingerprint and photo data
British drivers are being warned of new EU rules being introduced today that could change the way they travel to the continent From today, Sunday, October 12, 2025, the European Union's new Entry/Exit System (EES) will be introduced, impacting...
I splurged on a private guide hiking in Slovenia – it was worth every penny
Mount Krn rises above me, its 2,244m summit silhouetted by the midday sun. It has been in my sights all morning, as I hiked through wildflower-carpeted valleys and open-air war museums. But this final push to the top – the highest point in this...
Europe’s going digital at the border as new rules kick in for non-EU travellers
The European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES) for non-EU nationals traveling to the Schengen areas is being implemented as of October 12. This is a new digital border system that will change requirements for British citizens travelling to the...