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New travel ban to the US for 39 countries from January 1, 2026: what travelers need to know

The US is banning citizens of 39 countries from entering the country starting January 1, 2026. Find out who this applies to, what the exceptions are, and how to plan your trip to the US after the new rules

How to Rent a Car in Europe: Rules, Prices, Insurance & Essential Tips for Drivers

Renting a car is an important part of comfortable travel in Europe. Learn how to rent a car in Europe safely and stress-free: information on insurance, deposits, credit cards, car collection and return, as well as important tips for comfortable driving

Airport Strikes European for Christmas 2025 and New Year: Tourists in Spain, UK and elsewhere should be prepared for airport delays during the 2025 winter holidays

December airline and airport strikes threaten Christmas travel in Spain, the UK and elsewhere in Europe. Find out which airports will be affected and how to prepare for your trip

Italian cuisine has become a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage: what does this mean for the world?

UNESCO has officially recognized Italian cuisine as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. We tell you why this decision is historic, what preceded the recognition and how it will affect world gastronomy

The US is planning changes to ESTA: social media checks, more personal data and new requirements for applicants

U.S. Customs and Border Protection has announced significant changes to the ESTA application process. Learn what new personal information will be required, why social media will be checked, and how this will affect travel to the U.S

Euromonitor named the 100 best cities in the world in 2025: who topped the ranking, how global tourism is changing, and what are the main tourism trends

Global tourism is experiencing a rapid recovery, with global megacities competing for supremacy in quality of life and traveler appeal. Find out which cities topped Euromonitor International's 2025 rankings, why Paris remains at the top, what trends are shaping the future of travel, and how the world's tourism strategies are changing

The world's largest indoor ice rink, Grand Palais des Glaces, reopens in Paris - schedule, prices, location

The world's largest indoor ice rink, the Grand Palais des Glaces, will open in Paris from December 13, 2025 to January 7, 2026. Find out the schedule, ticket prices, what's new for the season, and why this winter location has become one of the main holiday attractions in the French capital

Major Strikes Across Europe in December 2025: Countries Affected and How Travelers Can Avoid Disruptions

Europe is facing major strikes in Italy, Portugal and France in December 2025, which could cause transport chaos and massive delays. Find out how the strikes will affect travel, which routes will be disrupted and how travellers can prepare to avoid cancellations and changes to their trips