The European Union on Tuesday extended a ban on travellers from the United States, India and most other countries, citing epidemiological factors for the decision. The countries were chosen based on certain criteria, including that the number of new cases over a 14-day period had to be “close to order below the EU average.” The […]
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Jun
Jun
The European Union is edging toward finalising a list of countries whose citizens will be allowed to enter Europe again in coming days, with Americans almost certain to be excluded in the short term due to the number of U.S. coronavirus cases. Spain’s foreign minister said that the list could contain 15 countries that are […]
24
Jun
Jun
People travelling from outside of the EU and the Schengen area will be able to visit Spain from June 30. Transcontinental non-essential travel to Spain from outside of Europe has been given the green light by the Spanish government, following the EU’s recommendation for member states to gradually reopen their borders from June 15 onwards. […]
24
Jun
Jun
European Union countries desperate to revive their economies and reopen borders to tourists may bar US citizens from entering because the country’s efforts to contain the coronavirus pandemic has not shown any positive results, the New York Times reported on Tuesday. Drafts of lists of countries that would be blocked show that the US — which […]
05
Feb
Feb
While the heated discussion are going on in favour of and against Brexit, the Independent predicts loss of around 700,000 tourism jobs across Europe, once Brexit become reality. As per estimations by The World Travel & Tourism Council, the UK would lose 308,000, while 399,000 positions in other parts of Europe would be in danger. […]
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Oct
Oct
Shanghai Tourism Festival 2018, which concluded on Saturday 7th October 2018, saw a record 12.75 million visitors from China and abroad, which is more than five percent from the previous year, as informed by the organizers. The festival witnessed performances by more than 1,300 performers came from 25 countries and regions in the parade held […]
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Aug
Aug
National Tourist Board of Croatia has announced on Tuesday, 28th August 2018, that the European Travel Commission (ETC) has approved funds to Croatian and Slovenian tourism authorities for their joint promotion in China. The programme named “Experience Croatia, Feel Slovenia” is aiming at enhancing the visibility and reputation of the two counties in the Chinese […]
05
Aug
Aug
Mini-Europe is hosting a sound and light show for three Saturdays from Aug. 4 to 18 to mark the 2018 China-European Union Tourism Year campaign. It was as per the decision taken jointly in the China-EU Summit in July 2016 to observe 2018 as China-EU Tourism Year. The night sky in Brussels was lit up […]
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Jul
Jul
The political leaders of Maldives, who are close to the President, may get travel bans and asset freeze, as per the Foreign Affairs Council of the European Union. In a statement the EU said those who are responsible for undermining the rule of law or obstructing and inclusive political solution in the Maldives as well […]
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Mar
Mar
With an aim to adapt to the security concerns and challenges linked to migration and technology, the European Union is planning to update its common visa policy. “With the reforms we propose, it will become easier and faster for legitimate travellers to obtain a visa while security standards will be enhanced. “The new rules will also […]
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Mar
Mar
ബ്രിട്ടീഷ് ഡ്രൈവിംഗ് ലൈസന്‍സ് അസാധുവാക്കുവാന്‍ തീരുമാനമെടുത്ത് യൂറോപ്യന്‍ യൂണിയന്‍. ബ്രെക്‌സിറ്റ് നടപടി ക്രമങ്ങള്‍ പൂര്‍ത്തിയാകുന്നതോടെയാണ് ലൈസന്‍സ് അസാധുവാക്കല്‍ നിലവില്‍ വരുന്നത്. അസാധുവാക്കല്‍ നിയമമാകുന്നതോടെ യൂണിയനില്‍ വാഹനമോടിക്കാന്‍ ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്ന ബ്രിട്ടീഷ്‌കാര്‍ക്ക് പുതിയ ഇന്റര്‍നാഷണല്‍ പെര്‍മിറ്റ് എടുക്കണമെന്നാണ് നിര്‍ദേശം. യൂറോപ്യന്‍ യൂണിയനില്‍ അംഗങ്ങളായ രാജ്യങ്ങളിലെ പൗരന്‍മാര്‍ക്ക് നിലവില്‍ ഇതില്‍ ഏതു രാജ്യത്തെയും ലൈസന്‍സ് യൂണിയനുള്ളില്‍ ഉപയോഗിക്കാം. എന്നാല്‍, യൂണിയനില്‍നിന്നു പുറത്തു പോകുന്ന യുകെയ്ക്ക് ഈ സൗകര്യം നല്‍കില്ലെന്നാണ് തീരുമാനം. ഇതു സംബന്ധിച്ച ഔദ്യോഗിക പ്രഖ്യാപനം ഇനിയും പുറത്തുവന്നിട്ടില്ല. 1949ലെ ജനീവ […]