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Hidden Portugal: 5 Secret Places for a Quiet and Authentic Vacation
Portugal is not just about Lisbon and the popular Algarve resorts, but also dozens of authentic places where locals go to relax, avoiding the tourist rush. Learn about five little-known destinations in Portugal that locals love
07 Feb. 2026
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Expats
Sri Lanka updates visa rules: new opportunities for tourists and digital nomads
Sri Lanka is updating its migration rules and opening up new opportunities for travelers and remote workers looking for a comfortable country for a long stay. The country's visa formats simplify legal residence, online work, and planning longer trips without violating local rules. Learn more about Sri Lanka's visa options for tourists and digital nomads
06 Feb. 2026
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Events
February 14 with Visit World: romantic offers for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is not about formal gifts, but about sincere emotions and care. That's why we have prepared special romantic offers with discounts on tours and themed merchandise for February 14. Learn more about Valentine's Day gift ideas from Visit World
06 Feb. 2026
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Travels
Underrated destinations in Europe: 5 places that will surprise even experienced travelers
Europe can surprise even those who are not traveling for the first time, especially if you stray from the popular routes. Less well-known cities and regions often retain the true atmosphere of the continent, without crowds and tourist clichés. Learn more about the underrated corners of Europe that are worth seeing at least once in your life
06 Feb. 2026
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Travels
The implementation of the new EU border control system EES has been postponed until the fall of 2026
The EU has postponed the full implementation of the new EES border control system due to the risks of a transport collapse at airports and checkpoints during the peak tourist season. The system is already being tested, but its operation will be partially suspended. Learn more about how the EU entry rules for tourists will change in 2026
06 Feb. 2026
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Air travel
Ryanair is cutting flights in 2026: which routes will disappear and what can passengers expect?
In 2026, the European aviation map will change, and this will be felt by both tourists and frequent business travelers. One of the largest low-cost airlines is reviewing its presence at regional airports, which may complicate travel planning and affect the availability of budget flights. Find out more about which cities will lose Ryanair flights in 2026 and how these changes will affect passengers
05 Feb. 2026
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For refugees
Spanish government legalizes up to half a million refugees: new rules and conditions
The Spanish government has announced the launch of a legalization program for hundreds of thousands of illegal migrants already living in the country. It is expected that the new rules will allow many to obtain the right to live and work. Learn more about the conditions of legalization, requirements for applicants and possible consequences of this decision
05 Feb. 2026
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Travels
Due to updates to ESTA application rules, travellers are increasingly facing refusals to enter the United States before they even begin their journey. Even previously approved permits can be revoked due to technical errors in the application, resulting in cancelled flights, cruises and business trips. Learn more about the new ESTA requirements, key risks for tourists, and how to prepare for your trip without unpleasant surprises
05 Feb. 2026
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