by Beth Holmes | Aug 15, 2022 | International, News, Politics
Russian tourism into the EU should not be allowed during the Russian war, say some European leaders. Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas and Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin have both publicly called out the European Union to stop issuing tourist visas to Russian...
by Beth Holmes | Aug 1, 2022 | International, Politics, Travel
The Channel crossing sees long delays from the U.K. side as summer holidays really begin in Britain. Truck drivers and tourists together clogged the customs lines at the Port of Dover and in nearby Folkestone, with hours-long waits. Take the ferry or the railway...
by Beth Holmes | Jun 13, 2022 | International, Travel
Tourists to Japan will have a few rules to follow, as the country cautiously reopens to tourism again. Japan is planning to reopen to tourists on June 10th, though with many restrictions. First, it’s only for package-tour visitors so far, and with a strict limit...
by Beth Holmes | May 30, 2022 | International, Travel, Travel tips
Travel agents are blooming again, as the chaotic season of 2022 travel ramps up, with overbooked airlines making everything much more difficult than it has to be. The internet nearly killed travel agencies, who could rarely get you anything in terms of rates or...
by Beth Holmes | May 16, 2022 | Business, International, Travel tips
Digital nomads are being invited to move to Argentina, with a new temporary visa intended to attract those who can work from anywhere they have decent Wi-Fi. The new remote worker visa falls between a work visa and a tourist visa, with fewer requirements than the...
by Beth Holmes | Apr 11, 2022 | International, Travel, Travel tips
Spring Break has started out as a mess this year, with over 12,000 canceled or delayed flights the weekend of April 2nd and 3rd. The first real Spring Break season in three years, thanks to the pandemic. And thanks to waning infection numbers and opening borders,...