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A Guide to EES, ETIAS and ETA: What to Know About Europe’s New Travel Authorizations

A Guide to EES, ETIAS and ETA: What to Know About Europe’s New Travel Authorizations

The European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES), the European Travel Information and Authorization System (ETIAS) and the United Kingdom’s Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) will require travelers from the United States to be approved before entering most European countries for a short stay. Here’s the latest news on these programs. First: these programs are supposed to make...

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Northern Ireland pet travel scheme approved despite Unionist opposition

Northern Ireland pet travel scheme approved despite Unionist opposition

MPs have voted in favour of a Northern Ireland pet travel scheme as part of the Windsor Framework, despite opposition from unionist parties. On Wednesday MPs approved the draft Windsor Framework (Non-Commercial Movement of Pet Animals) Regulations 2024, with 412 in favour and 16 against. The Windsor Framework is a post-Brexit agreement between the European...

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Is it safe to travel to Spain? UK Foreign Office update amid new flood warnings

Is it safe to travel to Spain? UK Foreign Office update amid new flood warnings

Spain’s Civil Protection Agency sent a mass alert to phones in Málaga province on Tuesday evening (November 12) warning of an “extreme risk of rainfall”. This comes just two weeks after flash floods in Valencia and other parts of Spain which killed more than 220 people. BBC News adds: “The area, including the tourist resorts of...

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Bus carrying schoolchildren crashes with lorry on major road

Bus carrying schoolchildren crashes with lorry on major road

Train and bus performance stats will be ‘plastered on Department for Transport walls’ Train and bus performance statistics will be ‘plastered on the walls’ of Department for Transport (DfT) offices. Transport Secretary Louise Haigh told MPs she wants to ensure everyone at her department is ‘taking responsibility’ for the experience of passengers. She doesn’t want...