Portugal tightens entry, stay rules for foreigners
Portugal’s Law No. 62/2026 tightens entry, stay and removal rules for foreigners. See what changes for undocumented migrants and students.
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EU proposes rules to curb short-term rentals in housing hotspots
EU proposes letting cities curb short-term rentals in housing hotspots. Here’s what the plan means for hosts and residents.
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European Travel for Over-60s: Comfort, Pace and Practicalities
European travel for over-60s made simple, from timing and destinations to insurance and entry rules. Read our guide and plan your next trip.
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Frontex-backed returns climb to 33,000 in early 2026
Frontex-backed returns hit 33,000 in early 2026, two-thirds voluntary. Read how new EU rules are reshaping the system.
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Brussels delays EES border checks for nine countries
The EU has again delayed EES border checks for nine countries. Find out what it means for travellers.
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Travel Insurance for European Trips: Cover, Costs and Claims Explained
European travel insurance covers medical care, cancellation, baggage and delays. Find out what it costs and how to avoid a rejected claim.
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eu-LISA marks milestone year as biometric service goes live
The eu-LISA Annual Activity Report 2025 records a year in which the European Union’s border technology moved from development into daily use, with the Entry/Exit System (EES) starting operations and the…
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Five EU states court Rwanda on deportee hubs
Five EU states are in talks with Rwanda to host return hubs for rejected asylum seekers. Read what the plan means and why France and Spain object.
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EES border flexibilities end today; airlines warn of delays
The EU’s Entry/Exit System (EES) flexibility measures end today. Industry bodies warn border queues could lengthen without them.
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Underrated European Destinations Brits Are Overlooking in 2026
Britain’s holiday map keeps missing quiet, well-connected corners of Europe. Here are the cities, coasts and islands worth booking instead.