The Mexican government has announced the construction of a new international airport in Tulum, scheduled to open in 2024. This major project aims to welcome up to 5.5 million passengers a year, boosting the region's tourist appeal and contributing to local economic development.
On Thursday August 10, Mali announced the suspension of the issue of visas to French nationals by its consular services. This decision follows the recent classification of the entire Malian territory as a red zone by the French authorities, which formally advised travelers against visiting the country.
At the end of July, India and Sri Lanka announced their intention to consider building a land bridge, known as the Palk Strait, to link the two countries. This ambitious project aims to strengthen bilateral relations between these two neighboring nations and facilitate access to the key ports of Trincomalee and Colombo.
After several months of health crisis, Tunisia is looking to revitalize its tourism sector by making it easier for travelers to enter the country. Many destinations are seeking to win back their visitors by playing on their visa policies, offering free travel, exemptions, the introduction of e-Visa, authorized stay extensions and other benefits for travelers ... Read the article
Faced with global health challenges, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the European Union have decided to work together to introduce a digital certificate to facilitate international travel. This global health pass, based on the European model, will also enable a rapid response in the event of new epidemics.
The Seychelles government has announced the introduction of a Tourism Environmental Sustainability tax, which came into effect on August 1. This bold decision aims to preserve the archipelago's unique and fragile environment while supporting its thriving tourism industry.
According to a global study by GfK 56% of the world's population owned a pet in 2016, more than half the population on the planet. These figures continue to rise, all the more so as covid speaks of a "global adoption boom" (which has reached record highs in the USA, Japan and ... Read the article
On Thursday July 13, Flightradar24 counted 137,225 commercial flights, making it the busiest day for commercial aviation, beating the record set last week of 3,000 flights. At certain times of the day, more than 20,000 flights were operating at the same time. It ... Read the article
Saudi Arabia has announced the extension of its electronic visa program (e-visa) to citizens of 8 additional countries, bringing the total number of eligible countries to 57.
Obtaining a visa to travel to China can be a crucial but sometimes complex step. To simplify the process, China visa centers have been set up in several European countries, including France, Switzerland and Belgium. These centers offer services such as visa application registration, ... Read the article
Moving house involves a lot of organization and can be a difficult time, especially when you're moving from one country to another. Careful preparation is essential when you're moving with your companions, who can be very affected by these sudden changes. We'll guide you and give you the best advice on how to make the most of this period, ... Read the article
For many of us, pets are like members of the family. So it's only natural to want to take them with us on our travels and adventures. Travelling with them can quickly become a challenge: transport, accommodation, places to visit and even parks that don't allow ... Read the article
**UPDATE July 28: service now back to normal** The Kenyan government recently announced the temporary suspension of e-Visa issuance for international travelers, following a cyber attack on the dedicated e-Visa website. This measure was taken in order to assess the extent of the damage caused by ... Read the article
In a major breakthrough for bilateral relations, Brazil and Mexico have taken a decisive step towards facilitating travel between the two nations. The Brazilian Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently unveiled an agreement with its Mexican counterpart to set up a mutual electronic visa system. This initiative is designed to simplify ... Read the article
August 1, 2023 will mark the re-launch date of Russia's electronic visa (E-Visa). Kremlin authorities have announced that this online visa will be available to eligible travelers from the beginning of the month. This e-visa service had been suspended in 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Read the article
Travelling with your pet requires real organization. All airlines have their own way of operating: some do not accept pets for carriage, while others offer specific programs to meet the needs of travelers and their friends, furry, feathered or even with a shell!
The White House has decided to set up a dedicated task force to avoid visa chaos at the 2026 World Cup. The decision comes amid concerns about U.S. entry protocols that could affect millions of fans. The 2026 World Cup will be held in ... Read the article
The Zimbabwean government's recent announcement of an online border management system has generated considerable interest. The initiative, which aims to modernize and facilitate procedures for entering and staying in the country, is a major step towards the adoption of more advanced technologies to improve efficiency ... Read the article
To finance its preservation, the Indonesian authorities have announced that from 2024, Bali will impose a tax of 10 US dollars per holidaymaker.
Focus on the different steps you need to take to obtain a visa for Turkey, depending on your nationality. Algerian, American and Canadian nationals have specific procedures for obtaining their e-Visa. It's essential to find out all you need to know before you leave.
Immigration Minister Sean Fraser has unveiled a program to attract digital talent. Canada will soon join the group of countries that allow nomadic digital workers to work remotely on their territory.
Exploring Asia and Africa is an enriching experience, especially for students wishing to discover other cultures. But traveling far from home can be expensive, especially when you're dealing with faraway countries such as those on these two continents. In this article, we'll give you some tips on how to travel while ... Read the article
From July 5 until at least August 2024, Japan Airlines, in partnership with Sumitomo Corporation, is testing an innovative new service called "Any Wear, Anywhere", enabling travelers to rent clothes during their stay in Japan. This revolutionary concept enables customers to travel light without sacrificing their style of dress while on the move.
The Philippines has announced that it will expand its electronic visa system (e-visa) in the 3rd quarter of this year to facilitate entry into the country and stimulate foreign investment. According to Jesus Domingo, Undersecretary for Consular Affairs at the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs, the new system will greatly facilitate the application process ... Read the article
Algeria's air transport sector is about to undergo a major transformation, with air traffic forecast to grow by 50%. This announcement was made by the Minister of Transport, Youcef Chorfa.
In the first five months of 2023, Indonesia recorded the arrival of 4.12 million international visitors, representing a 4-fold increase over the same period in 2022, according to figures from the National Bureau of Statistics.
A meeting with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation concerning visa regulations took place at the end of June at the Libyan Passport and Nationality Department in Tripoli.
In a press release from the South Korean Immigration Service on June 29, 2023, a major announcement was made concerning K-ETA, the electronic travel authorization for South Korea. From July 3, 2023, the validity of the K-ETA travel authorization will be extended from 2 to 3 years.
The current situation in Eastern Europe has prompted thousands of people to take to the roads to neighboring countries such as Moldavia and Romania. This strong exodus is having an impact on the Balkan countries, while many exiles from Africa, the Near East and the Middle East are crossing the region on their way to Europe. At the same time, ... Read the article
In an effort to boost tourism, South Korea has begun accepting applications for electronic group visas, also known as e-Group Visas. This new initiative was introduced on June 27, and has opened up a more convenient and efficient avenue for group travel ... Read the article
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