Read the latest news from regional and global sources, presenting different voices and perspectives.
Foreign Office warns UK tourists risk being 'banned' from Europe holidays 'for three years'
Birmingham Live
·
June 30, 2025
The Foreign Office has warned UK tourists risk being "banned" from European holidays for THREE YEARS. With the UK’s exit from the EU, UK nationals’ freedom of movement within the European Union came to an end as well. However, they are still able...
EU rule could see UK holidaymakers turned away for holidays for three years
Belfast Live
·
June 29, 2025
UK holidaymakers keen on jetting off to sunnier European climes like Greece, Spain, and France must keep on top of post-Brexit rules when travelling with a UK passport, or they could face being turned away for up to three years. Travellers are...
EU rule could see Brits turned away for holidays for three years
Daily Express
·
June 29, 2025
People who are planning to travel to Greece, Spain, France and more this year must follow a specific rule that came in after Brexit if travelling on a UK passport - or risk being banned from EU countries for three years. Millions of Brits are...
Travelling soon? Don't forget to check if you need an e-visa
1News
·
The New Zealand passport remains one of the most powerful in the world, but the number of countries now requiring Kiwis to have an electronic visa before travelling is increasing. According to the Henley Passport Index, New Zealand had visa-free...
Excitement grows as Swifts fans make final preparations for Vaduz trip
IMPARTIAL REPORTER
·
“I’m still on a high and I don’t think that it will ever sink in,” he said. “To be honest I have watched the game back a serious amount of times and never get tired of it. We have drawn Vaduz which is the capital city of Liechtenstein. It isn’t a...
How your holiday in Europe will change this autumn – and what you need to know
The i paper
·
June 25, 2025
New border rules are expected to launch from October, starting with the Entry/Exit System Trips to Europe are set to change from October when the EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) comes into effect. Fingerprints and photographs will be taken from...
Travel smart: EHIC gives access to public healthcare
RTE Ireland
·
June 15, 2025
The European Health Insurance Card is a valuable resouce for Irish people planning to holiday in Europe this summer. It provides access to public healthcare in other EU countries on the same basis as local citizens. It is one of the benefits of...
Sunderland fans to travel to Hearts in numbers as EPL meets SPFL
Edinburgh Evening News
·
June 24, 2025
Tynecastle will host English Premier League opponents for Craig Gordon’s testimonial Sunderland fans are to travel to Tynecastle Park in numbers for Hearts goalkeeper Craig Gordon’s testimonial match next month. Newly-promoted to the English...
People are ditching beach holidays for stunning alternative destinations
Daily Express
·
June 23, 2025
With the summer holidays fast approaching, many people will be jetting off on their holidays to sun-filled coastal resorts, or for a seaside staycation right at home in the UK. However, not everyone will be heading off somewhere warm, with one...
Amadeus Data Reveals Central and Eastern Europe Emerging as New Frontier for Travelers
Hospitality Net
·
June 18, 2025
Joint report with UN Tourism highlights growing popularity of Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan and Czech Republic June 18, 2025 - A host of emerging destinations in Central and Eastern Europe are catching the eye of international travelers this year, as...
Full list of the countries where rabies is 'high risk' after UK tourist dies
Manchester Evening News
·
June 18, 2025
A woman has tragically died in the UK after becoming infected with rabies in Morocco. She is said to have contracted the fatal viral disease while coming into contact with a stray dog during a visit to Morocco, the UK Health and Security Agency...
Expert issues warning to UK travellers over little-known food fine
Daily Mail
·
June 17, 2025
By ESTHER MARSHALL Published: 08:06 EDT, 17 June 2025 | Updated: 08:06 EDT, 17 June 2025 British holidaymakers have been issued a warning over an easily-made mistake that could see them fined in the European Union. Tourists who bring ready-made...
Millions unaware of Blue Badge parking perk on holidays abroad
TeessideLive
·
June 18, 2025
If you're living with a physical disability or health condition that impacts your ability to walk safely, or if you have a hidden illness such as dementia, autism or Parkinson's, you might be eligible for a Blue Badge. This can assist you in...
People with a Blue Badge may be able to use it on holiday abroad this summer
Daily Record & Sunday Mail
·
June 16, 2025
Blue Badge users could access parking spaces reserved for people with disabilities, extended parking durations, or exemptions from parking fees. How to apply for a Blue BadgeIf you have a physical disability or health condition that affects your...
Europe’s top 5 destinations for a summer hike
Daily Express
·
July 10, 2025
Europe boasts a wide range of terrains, from mountains and forests to coastlines and glacial areas. You can hike through the Alps, explore the boreal forests of Sweden, or traverse the rugged Scottish Highlands. Many hiking trails in Europe are...
What are the healthcare rights work of foreign residents of France when abroad?
The Connexion
·
July 11, 2025
We also look at how Americans visiting the US and Britons visiting the UK are covered Some Britons in France will be able to use a Ghic, depending on when they moved fizkes / Ascannio / Shutterstock If you move to France and are part of the...
The ultimate 'toe-warmer' cruise you need to do in Europe
Nine
·
July 11, 2025
If you've been contemplating heading to Europe and sampling a river cruise, may I offer a suggestion? The Danube is the ultimate toe warmer. This river flows through 10 countries that are filled with culture, history, and the yummiest food....
Is Pakistan on the list as China expands visa-free entry to 74 countries?
Daily Pakistan
·
July 9, 2025
BEIJING – China has significantly widened its visa-free travel policy, now allowing citizens from 74 nations to enter the country for up to 30 days without requiring a visa. This move has already resulted in a sharp increase in international...
Why Vienna Works for Events
Smart Meetings
·
July 10, 2025
Anita Paic Vienna had been on my wish list for years, and it absolutely delivered. From its elegant venues and vibrant food scene to the warm, thoughtful service around every corner, the city offers a blend of charm and sophistication that’s hard...
Law passed to take Cyprus a step closer to Schengen
Cyprus Mail
·
July 10, 2025
Parliament on Thursday voted into law a bill which allows for the European Union’s visa information system (VIS) to be implemented and operated in Cyprus, bringing the island a step closer to member of the Schengen zone. In total, 27 MPs voted in...