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2026 Milano Cortina Olympics: results, medal count, and closing ceremony
The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina became one of the most memorable in history, with new records, unexpected victories, and an unforgettable closing ceremony in Verona. Norway cemented its status as the undisputed leader in winter sports, and several athletes made history with their achievements. Learn more about the medal count, the main finals on the last day, and the results of the 2026 Olympic Games
23 Feb. 2026
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Expats
Visa for freelancers in Kuwait 2026: cost, conditions, and application procedure
Kuwait is preparing a large-scale reform of labor migration that will affect thousands of foreign specialists. The country plans to introduce a special residence permit for freelancers, which will allow them to work without being tied to an employer-sponsor. Learn more about the cost of the new visa, requirements for applicants, and the program launch date
22 Feb. 2026
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Air travel
Ryanair increases number of flights to Croatia: what will change for tourists in summer 2026
Ryanair has announced a record expansion of its flight program to Croatia for the summer of 2026, adding new destinations and increasing flight frequency. For tourists, this means more convenient routes, a wider choice of airports, and potentially more favorable prices at the start of sales. Learn more about the new routes, key program figures, and how to plan your trip to Croatia this summer
22 Feb. 2026
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Travels
Costa del Sol in spring: 5 places in Spain for the perfect trip in 2026
Spring is the perfect time to travel to southern Spain, while the resorts are still free from summer crowds. The Costa del Sol coastline attracts visitors with its mild climate, Andalusian architecture, and authentic cuisine. Find out more about five locations to include in your spring itinerary
22 Feb. 2026
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Air travel
Airplane seats A, B, C: how the seats are distributed by letters and where to sit during the flight
The letters A, B, and C on your boarding pass are not random symbols, but a hint as to where you will sit in the cabin: by the window, in the aisle, or in the middle. Understanding this system will help you avoid uncomfortable seats and make your flight more comfortable, even in economy class. Find out more about how to choose the right seat on an airplane and what to look for before flying
22 Feb. 2026
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Education
Erasmus+ for the UK from 2027: conditions for return, funding, and opportunities for students
The United Kingdom has signed an agreement to return to the Erasmus+ academic mobility program after a six-year hiatus caused by Brexit. British students, teachers, and pupils will be able to study and intern in Europe again starting in the 2027/28 academic year. Find out more about the terms of the agreement, the amount of funding, and the steps to take to prepare for participation in the program
21 Feb. 2026
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Transport
UAE launches high-speed trains between Dubai and Abu Dhabi: how long will the trip take
The United Arab Emirates is preparing to launch high-speed passenger trains between Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The new railroad connection should significantly reduce travel time between the country's two largest cities and make traveling more convenient for tourists and locals
21 Feb. 2026
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Popular
India e-Arrival Card: What It Is, Who Needs It, and How to Fill It Out (Full Guide)
All travelers arriving in India must complete an online electronic form. Find out everything you need to know about the new electronic arrival card for India—who needs it, how to complete it online, deadlines, requirements, and expert travel tips for a smooth entry
21 Feb. 2026
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