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2025 travel rules - what you need to know about liquids and new Europe entry system
Chronicle Live
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December 29, 2024
There are many travel rules to be aware of for 2025, with a u-turn on liquids, a new technological alternative to stamping passports, and increases in tourist tax among the changes coming next year. There is a lot that you need to know when...
New rules for foreigners wishing to travel to post-Brexit UK
MercoPress
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Thursday, January 9th 2025 - 09:55 UTC ETAs can be obtained from the Foreign Office's website and may vary depending on the applicant's nationality Starting Jan. 8, travelers who do not need a visa to enter post-Brexit UK for leisure will still be...
Non-EU travellers will need to pay £10 'ETA' to enter UK from Wednesday
The Local - Norway
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January 7, 2025
What's this ETA? The ETA stands for Electronic Travel Authorisation and it is essentially entry permission that visa-free travellers like tourists need to apply for online in advance of their trip to the UK. It costs £10 and lasts two years,...
Andorra ski: PROS and CONS
All Andorra
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September 26, 2024
Ski resorts of Andorra (Pyrenees) Andorra ski: PROS and CONS PROS 1. Andorra is the sunniest ski resort in Europe, which gives it many great advantages over the Alpine resorts, where cloudiness prevails during the entire ski season. The ski season...
A Guide for U.S. Travelers: Understanding the New UK Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA)
Tempo.co
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January 6, 2025
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - In 2024, U.S. citizens enjoyed visa-free travel to 186 destinations, highlighting the ease of international tourism. However, recent policy changes in the United Kingdom, specifically the introduction of the Electronic Travel...
How can I apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)?
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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January 7, 2025
From 5 March 2025, nationals of 35 countries and territories, including Spain, will be eligible to apply for the UK's new Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA). This system allows travelers to visit the UK for short stays without a visa from 2...
All the travel rules for 2025 - tourist tax hikes and liquid rules
Stoke-on-Trent Live
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January 4, 2025
A number of new travel rules are being introduced in 2025. With the introduction of the EU's new Entry/Exit system, increased tourist taxes, the European Travel Information and Authorisation, there is a lot you need to know before booking a...
Where to get ice cream, cold treats in Pensacola area: 25 sweet spots
Pensacola News Journal - Florida
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The Pensacola area is filled with sweet treats to try this summer, ranging from creamy artisanal gelato to cold shaved ice. A few Pensacola area favorites include Lamonte Gelato, Fannie Lou's Ice Cream, Wild Honey Frozen Yogurt, Vampire Penguin...
Burgundy UK passport 2025 warning as expert says 'don’t get caught out' and ruin holiday
Daily Express
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January 4, 2025
Airlines have issued advice to anyone with a passport - especially those with the old burgundy or red EU versions they may need to take urgent action. Operators like easyJet, Ryanair and Wizz are telling customers to make sure they are all set up...
New travel requirements for non-EU nationals
The Royal Gazette
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January 3, 2025
The new system being introduced is designed to to improve the management of European Union borders (Image supplied) New requirements are being introduced for non-European Union nationals travelling for short stays in 29 European counties,...
Major car insurance changes launch today impacting travel for millions - ‘Vital’
GB News
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January 1, 2025
A major change to car insurance has gone live today as motorists will now be able to use digital Green Cards on their mobile devices as proof of insurance when driving abroad. The new system will eliminate the need to carry printed documents when...
The vacation gap
Borneo Bulletin
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January 5, 2025
AFP – In Western culture, mid-year is the time when people traditionally take several weeks off work. Even the pace in the office seems to slow down (at least in many professions). But this is far from being the case everywhere. In the United...
Andorra parliament speaker to Alen Simonyan: Development of relations with Armenia are important for us
NEWS.am
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September 23, 2024
Republic of Armenia National Assembly (RA NA) speaker Alen Simonyan on Monday received the Syndic General of General Council of Andorra (Speaker of the Parliament of Andorra), Carles Ensenyat Reig, who is in Armenia on an official visit. Welcoming...
All the travel rules for 2025 - liquid rules latest and visas to get to Europe
The Mirror
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December 26, 2024
With the new year also comes new travel rules, and 2025 is not going to be short of them. With the introduction of the EU's new Entry/Exit system, increased tourist taxes, the European Travel Information and Authorisation, there is a lot you need...
Skiing is back! British Alpine weekend warriors are flocking to Europe's slopes as travel firms say shorter breaks are on the rise
Daily Mail
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December 28, 2024
Long weekend ski breaks are surging in popularity as Britons flock to Europe's slopes - but are back at their desks by Monday. Travel companies are reporting a rise in the number of Alpine warriors who are heading to the mountains for a quick...
Airlines are reminding passengers including those from Antigua and Barbuda to apply for UK Electronic Travel Authorisation
Antigua News Room
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December 27, 2024
easyJet has warned passengers travelling to the UK who are not British citizens that they may need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) as the Government expands its visa waiver scheme. The system has been in force since 2023,...
easyJet issues warning to passengers travelling to the UK
Manchester Evening News
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December 27, 2024
easyJet has warned passengers travelling to the UK who are not British citizens that they may need to apply for an Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) as the Government expands its visa waiver scheme. The system has been in force since 2023,...
Family holidays, Rolex and luxury yachts on company expenses: How the rich evade tax
El País
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December 30, 2024
A trip to Disneyland, curtains from the Spanish department store El Corte Inglés and the housekeeper’s salary. These are some of the expenses that many large fortunes bill through their companies, not to mention the mansions, yachts, private jets...
Can home-swapping find you friendship and love like in The Holiday?
Euronews
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Is home-swapping solely for the mad and the brave - or is there more to be found? I can picture it now. Jude Law turns up at the front door of the twee yet crammed English country cottage I’m visiting - while Kate Winslet discovers all the smart...
Rick Steves: Andorra: Not lost in the Pyrenees
Hawaii Tribune Herald
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December 15, 2024
High in the mountains where France and Spain come together, I drove and drove. My goal: to stand atop a ridge looking into a rugged mountain-ringed basin where nature cradles an ancient tribe. There was an age when these pint-sized kingdoms were...