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GCC’s Schengen-style visa, called GCC Grand Tours, is set to go live in 2026.

These countries are launching a unified visa – but it’s not ASEANGCC countries unite to provide seamless travel between nations.

Major Umrah reforms are part of promoting religious tourism ahead of Saudi Vision 2030.

Umrah in Saudi Arabia will be easier than everAll visa types are now accepted, plus increased accommodation to welcome more pilgrims.

In the long run, EES will set the groundwork for the launch of the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) to ensure stricter border control.

Europe’s new entry-exit scheme beginsNew era of biometric travel launches for non-EU visitors as EES kicks in.

Winners are grinners at Bar Leone.

Where to find the world’s best bars in 2025Hong Kong’s Bar Leone, Barcelona’s Sips and Singapore’s Jigger and Pony raise the bar – literally.

Travelex wants to clear the world of leftover travel money and put it back into circulation.

Travelex wants your leftover foreign currencyChangi Airport outlets now offer Same Rate Guarantee for leftover travel money.

Singapore ranks 10th, praised for 209 wellness retreats and top safety among all heartbreak-healing destinations.

Where travellers can go to mend a broken heartFrom spas to safety, Tokyo and Singapore lead the way in heartbreak recovery destinations.

Travel influencers are frustrating farmers in the Italian Dolomites.

Italian farmers have a field day with influencersAngry Italian farmers tell influencers to pay up or turnaround.

Ninja Days is coming to Munich Airport.

The Ninjas are coming for a knockout showMunich Airport to host contest of strength and resilience.

The bond ensures the US isn’t financially liable if visitors overstay or violate visa terms, protecting government interests against potential immigration abuses.

The US may demand $15,000 just to let you inDonald Trump is pushing hefty visa bond plan for visitors from certain countries.

The gladiator selfie scam is targeting tourists at Rome’s Colosseum.

Is Italy safe for teens? Depends on who you listen toSurveys tell you one thing, experience tells you another.