Long summer queues at UK ports won’t be a problem—at least, not yet. The European Union’s (EU) new Entry/Exit System (EES), designed to tighten border security, won’t take effect at Channel…
More people reunited with their families in Belgium in 2024 than ever before, even as debates continued over stricter immigration rules. The government approved over 20,000 family reunification visas, raising challenges…
The Finnish government plans to implement stricter requirements for permanent residency to support integration into Finnish society. The Ministry of the Interior proposes increasing the required residency period from four years…
German authorities issued 7,300 family reunification visas to children in 2024. This made up 60.8% of the 12,000 total visas granted for family reunification, according to the German Foreign Office. These…
Tourism in Cyprus hit a record high in 2024, with over 4 million people visiting the island. This milestone strengthened Cyprus’ standing as a leading travel destination. Tourism hits new highs…
Fewer irregular migrants entered the European Union (EU) in 2024, hitting the lowest numbers since 2021. Frontex, the EU’s border agency, reported a 38% drop in border crossings compared to 2023.…
Spain has proposed a plan to charge a 100% property tax on homes bought by non-European Union (EU) residents to tackle a major housing crisis. The idea has caused strong disagreements…
The number of people seeking asylum in Europe dropped in 2024, showing a clear change in migration trends. Some view this as a step forward in handling migration, while others worry…
Spain broke its record for international tourism in 2024, with visitors spending over 118 billion euros by November. This is a 16.7% rise from the same period in 2023, showing the…
Cities in France and Italy are now ranked among the top 25 destinations worldwide in Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2025. The awards highlight the destinations with the best traveler reviews…
