UK Holidaymakers Back in the Fast Lane as 18 European Countries Reopen eGates for Seamless Travel
British travellers can now use eGates at 49 airports in 18 EU countries, easing border checks and boosting UK–EU tourism just in time for summer 2025.
British travellers can now use eGates at 49 airports in 18 EU countries, easing border checks and boosting UK–EU tourism just in time for summer 2025.
Kenya Tourism Board aims for 12.5% growth in European tourist arrivals in 2025, fueled by direct flights, EU collaboration, and streamlined travel processes.
Canada warns travelers to exercise caution in Cuba, Mexico, Türkiye, India, and others due to rising unrest, crime, and travel disruptions in 2025.
Italy’s 24-hour general strike on June 20 to disrupt flights, trains, and public transit. Travellers urged to check schedules and expect delays or cancellations.
Vietnam Airlines debuts its first non-stop Ho Chi Minh–Copenhagen route, boosting tourism, trade, and ties between Vietnam and Northern Europe.
In a groundbreaking shift for the global tourism industry, five European nations—Italy, Greece, Ireland, France, and Poland—have introduced innovative mental health and wellness programs for travelers in 2025. From Italy’s serene retreats and hotel therapy services to Greece’s art-driven mental wellness festivals and Ireland’s youth-focused events, mental well-being is taking center stage across Europe. France is pioneering nature-based wellness experiences, while Poland is rapidly emerging as a key destination for mental health-focused travel. Supported by the European Union’s Mental Health Week, these initiatives aim to reduce stigma, promote balance, and offer restorative travel experiences for international visitors. With mental well-being now a key component of travel in Europe, tourists can enjoy not only the beauty of the continent but also the opportunity to recharge emotionally and mentally. Explore how European destinations are transforming tourism into a journey of healing, self-care, and community connection in 2025.
Airbnb’s latest report reveals EU hotels drive overtourism, urging city leaders to promote alternative accommodations and support balanced tourism strategies.