A study published by the retailers’ association Comfcommercio has revealed that Italy’s tourism income is expected to reach €17 billion in revenues this summer. The report also shows that the main drivers of the recovery are Americans, with 2.2 million United States visitors expected to bring in €2.1 billion between Read more…
The government of Finland will start limiting the number of visas issued to citizens of Russia, Finland’s Foreign Minister, Pekka Haavito, told Euronews. Despite the fact that Russians are banned by sanctions from entering European Union countries, a large number of Russians are attempting to reach other EU countries by Read more…
Starting today, August 1, all travellers will be able to enter France without having to follow any COVID-related entry rules as the country has decided to drop all of its restrictions. According to the Ministry, all travellers, regardless of their country of origin, will no longer be required to present Read more…
© Russell_Yan | Pixabay A total of 5.7 million travellers are expected to visit Greece’s capital by air in the second half of this year, the country’s Tourism Minister Vassilis Kikilias has said. However, Kikilias emphasised that the question is not in the number of travellers but the income that Read more…
The Maltese authorities have announced that starting from today, July 25, the country will no longer keep COVID-19 entry restrictions in place. The announcement on the lifting of the entry rules was made by the official travel portal of Malta, Visit Malta, earlier this month. The portal said that travellers, Read more…
Authorities in Greece have announced that they expect to welcome almost one million tourists to the country’s airports in the first week of August alone. According to the minister, the accommodation turnover in May has increased, thus passing half a billion euros – €26 million more than in May 2019. Read more…
The British government plans to implement the Electronic Travel Authorisation scheme, which obliges visitors to apply for permission in order to visit the country, including European visitors. More specifically, the new scheme intends to establish a ‘contactless’ border crossing from 2024, meaning that some passengers will be able to enter Read more…
Despite the lifting of COVID-19 restrictions by Russian authorities on July 15, the number of Russian tourists to Estonia has not marked a significant increase. However, it has been reported that during the weekend, more than 500 Russian tourists arrived at the border point in Narva. In contrast to the Read more…
Travellers from the United Kingdom will soon be able to enter Malta without having to meet any COVID entry restrictions as the country will soon drop its rules. This means that as soon as the COVID entry rules get officially dropped, UK travellers will no longer be required to present Read more…
The European Travel Commission (ETC) has predicted that the willingness to travel will dominate this summer. According to the recent three-month report “European Tourism Trends & Prospects,” the recovery is in full swing heading into the peak summer season of 2022, with all the savings of travellers collected during the holiday Read more…
