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When the EES becomes operational in autumn, non-EU travellers entering the Schengen Area will have to go through new scanners at EU borders. ADVERTISEMENTThe EU's post-Brexit Entry/Exit System (EES) will launch on...
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Home » Europe » NorwayWe take pride in providing authentic travel recommendations based on our own experiences such as unique images and perspectives. We may earn a commission when you purchase a...
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Home » Europe » NorwayWe take pride in providing authentic travel recommendations based on our own experiences such as unique images and perspectives. We may earn a commission when you purchase a...
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Extreme heat is forecast for Europe again this summer. Mediterranean Europe suffered a record-breaking heat wave last summer, and in some spots, high humidity or wildfires made it worse. Fortunately, the itineraries...
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You have probably heard the sayings “chase the weather,” “budget travel,” and “weekend warrior” in reference to travel decisions. But slow-travel can mean different things to different people, so today, I will...
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Share The Article Last Updated 46 seconds agoDoes the thought of a scorching 100°F heat, raging wildfires that every now and then lead to the evacuation of resort strips, and unsustainable mass...
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Have you heard of my WOW Moments project? “Wendy’s WOW Moments” are surprise insider experiences that help make a trip extraordinary. WOW List travelers earn them by submitting reviews of their trips....
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Those heading to Europe for the first time usually have high hopes of traveling by train. First, trains are a great way to see the countryside—especially when you have limited time. Second,...
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Figuring out the optimal time to travel to an island can be tricky. “Peak season” often does not mean the best time to go; it just means the most expensive time, based...
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While most visitors to Europe head for the big tourist magnets, we encourage you to focus instead on the lesser-known, charming places where you won’t find the tour-bus crowds. Europe is filled...
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Last summer, my mother and I were invited on a Holland America cruise to Alaska and wondered if we’d like it. Were we even cruise people? Fast forward to this summer, and...
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As airlines continue to expand post-Covid, travelers can access an increasing variety of appealing destinations all across the globe via nonstop flights—a smart choice that minimizes the chance of your trip getting...
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Overall, there was little change in the top 10 of the Personal Finance Index from 2023. Six of the top 10 countries are in Asia: Vietnam (1st), Indonesia (3rd), the Philippines (5th),...
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Embracing a lifestyle defined by flexibility and adventure, digital nomads have redefined the traditional notions of work and travel. This modern breed of professionals leverages technology to break free from geographical constraints...
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Tourism Review has released a ranking of countries offering digital nomad visas, with two Caribbean nations featured. The list, which ranks countries by the length of their digital nomad visa validity, highlights the...
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Experience Norway’s most scenic train journey. Home » Places » Europe » Norway We take pride in providing authentic travel recommendations based on our own experiences such as unique images and perspectives....
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According to reports, interest in moving abroad spiked after the recent presidential debate. So what are the best places to live in the world? Ask the expats—they offer a unique perspective on...
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The survey, which collected responses from over 12,500 expats in February, assesses 53 countries across multiple indices, including quality of life, ease of settling in, working abroad, personal finance, and “expat essentials”...
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Skift Take As climate policies raise the cost of air travel, particularly in Europe, some destination marketers may find it's riskier to bet on tourism growth from long-haul markets. Sean O'Neill Should...
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Is extreme heat dampening your holiday spirit? Here are the coldest places in Europe you can get a train to right now. ADVERTISEMENTScorching heatwaves have returned to Europe bringing health warnings and...
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