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Thailand already a tourism powerhouse, no need to follow Vietnam’s visa-free move
Pattaya Mail
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August 17, 2025
Thailand’s diverse attractions—from beaches to temples—continue to draw millions of tourists annually, with authorities actively addressing challenges like taxi scams, double pricing, and road safety to enhance visitor experiences. (Photo by...
Europe’s Safest Escapes: Where Peace and Beauty Go Hand in Hand
Travelbinger
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August 22, 2025
Planning your next European adventure? One of the things we all have to do is figure out which place is safe. If you have a family you ensure you can explore freely without safety concerns. When future travels call and Europe beckons, safety...
Travel green: Top 10 cleanest countries leading the fight against pollution
The Times of India
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In an era marked by environmental challenges, such as pollution, deforestation, and climate change, it takes a lot for a nation to manage their environmental responsibilities. In this context, the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) provides a...
Swimming: All Luxembourg bathing waters safe from algae this weekend
RTL Today
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August 16, 2025
Luxembourg’s bathing waters remain open this weekend, with tests confirming that no blue-green algae blooms are affecting Remerschen, Weiswampach, Echternach, or the Upper-Sûre lake. The good news for swimmers is that none of Luxembourg’s official...
Wildfires abroad: When and how can I cancel my holiday for free?
RTL Today
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August 15, 2025
Wildfires can throw holiday plans into chaos. The Luxembourg consumer protection association explains what travellers need to know. Wildfires in southern Europe are once again disrupting popular holiday destinations. Portugal and Spain are among...
Read This If You’re Traveling to Europe Soon: A Major EU Border Rule Change Is Coming
Wego Travel Blog
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August 15, 2025
*Images are for illustration purpose only EES starts 12 October 2025: stamps out, biometrics in What changes: The Schengen Area is replacing manual passport stamps with a digital entry/exit record (the so-called EES – Entry Exit System). On your...
Mondercange and Luxembourg City: Police warn of burglars targeting homes overnight
RTL Today
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August 15, 2025
Several break-ins were reported over the last few hours, say police. On Thursday evening, intruders broke into a house on Rue Neuve, Mondercange, by smashing a window at the back of the property. In Luxembourg City, a break-in attempt occurred at...
Alternative getaways (8): Belgium – more than shopping and beaches
RTL Today
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August 15, 2025
Belgium, just over the border, surprises with culture, nature, and flavours beyond chocolate and waffles, making it ideal for a spontaneous escape. Many Luxembourgers know Belgium from shopping trips to Maasmechelen, Knokke, or visits to the...
Bulgaria Included in New 45-Day Visa-Free Travel to Vietnam
Novinite
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From today, travelers from 12 countries, including Bulgaria, can enter Vietnam for tourism without a visa for up to 45 days, regardless of passport type. This measure comes as part of Vietnam’s program to promote tourism and boost international...
Starting August 15, Bulgarians Can Travel Visa-Free to Vietnam for 45 Days
Bulgarian News Agency
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Starting August 15 until August 14, 2028, Bulgarian citizens can travel to Vietnam visa-free for tourism purposes for a period of up to 45 days, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on its website here on Friday. The condition is that...
NATAS Travel Fair Aug 2025: Deals to Europe, Egypt, & Beyond!
TripZilla
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August 14, 2025
Calling all travel lovers! The NATAS Travel Fair — Singapore’s biggest travel extravaganza — returns from 15 to 17 Aug 2025 at Singapore EXPO. This is your chance to plan that dream escape, whether it’s wandering through Morocco’s desert, sipping...
Europe's next big change for travelers? The end of physical passport stamps
The Union Democrat - California
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Collecting passports stamps from countries around the world has long been part of the thrill for avid globetrotters. But that cherished part of travel is about to become a thing of the past across many European locations. Nearly 30 countries in...
Foreign Office full statement as UK tourists face new entry fee in 29 countries
Chronicle Live
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August 14, 2025
UK tourists are set for more travel rule changes from October. As tourists get ready for their European holiday, it's prudent to note that it'll be more expensive sooner rather than later. UK tourists travelling abroad in the European Union will...
Screens: Luxembourg box office top 5: Holiday Blockbusters
RTL Today
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August 14, 2025
Today Radio is counting down the hottest films lighting up screens in Luxembourg this week! You can get ticket and show time info for these films and more at kinepolis.lu, but for now, let’s dive right into the current Kinepolis Top 5: 1. Weapons...
Khanh Hoa: An Expanding Tourism Gateway, Ready to Welcome Visitors from 12 European Countries!
Routes
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The Gateway to Paradise, Welcoming the whole World. Great news for Vietnam's tourism sector and especially for Nha Trang – Khanh Hoa, as the government has just issued Resolution No. 229/NQ-CP on visa exemptions for citizens of 12 countries. This...
Europe’s strict new travel rules for Australian visitors
Executive Traveller
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August 14, 2025
Australians travelling to Europe can expect longer queues at the border when the EU’s new digital immigration system launches on October 12. The Entry/Exit System, or EES, is being rolled out at the borders of the ‘Schengen Zone’ – a group of 29...
Travel expert names European city that you should visit now 'before it gets popular'
Belfast Live
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August 8, 2025
Alan Johnson Social News Reporter 14:46, 08 Aug 2025 If you're seeking to book a European escape in a city free from the typical crowds and chaos, you might want to heed the advice of a travel expert who has encouraged tourists to explore one...
Alerts and insurance: How to prepare for a summer holiday in Europe’s wildfire-prone destinations
Euronews
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August 12, 2025
This summer has seen dozens of heatwaves bake Europe, creating prime conditions for wildfires to break out. An area almost the size of Luxembourg has been burnt by blazes so far this year. Experts warn that climate change is exacerbating the...
Travel fans urged to visit European country now – 'before it becomes popular'
The Mirror
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August 8, 2025
For those yearning for a European break away from the usual crowds, a travel expert has a hot tip that she's shared on TikTok, urging travellers to discover the hidden gem "before it gets popular" with other tourists. Londoner Sandy Breitmeier...
Authorities seize licences after 'provoked' crash on German motorway near Luxembourg border
RTL Today
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Two drivers face licence confiscation and traffic violation investigations after a confrontation during lane merging escalated into a destructive collision on the Luxembourg-border A64 motorway, police confirmed. German authorities are seeking...