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Travelling to Greece this year? Know all these rules for tourists

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on September 17, 2026September 25, 2026

Greece has introduced new rules for tourists, digital border tracking, and environmental protections to combat overtourism and protect coastal areas.

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The One Fallout of Europe’s Airport Chaos: ETIAS is Postponed Indefinitely

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on August 25, 2026August 25, 2026

The digital system for checking non-EU travellers’ documents is creating bottlenecks and glitches just as the peak of the holiday season approaches. 

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Amsterdam Tourism Reset 2026: New taxes & rules for tourists

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on August 4, 2026August 18, 2026

Amsterdam has implemented aggressive new rules and tax hikes designed to curb overtourism, limit visitor numbers to a strict 20 million cap, and crack down on public nuisances.

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Travelling to Italy in 2026? Know all these rules for tourists

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 22, 2026August 25, 2026

If you are travelling to Italy in 2026, read on for all the new norms for tourists, including increased taxes, crowd control and public behaviour laws.

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Jet fuel prices are down 40% – But airfares remain high

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

The cost of jet fuel is falling, but not that of airfares. In fact, for those who postponed their bookings in the hope that the easing of geopolitical tensions would lead to lower fares, the result has been the opposite.

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Travelling to Japan this year? See these Japan rules for tourists

  • by Shweta Singhal
  • Posted on July 7, 2026July 11, 2026

Japan has introduced major updates for visitors regarding fees, tax-free shopping, and entry requirements to manage high tourism levels.

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Hi! I am Shweta, the zest of this blog :-).

I have always been passionate about travel and immersing in new experiences. Having been to over 45 countries, the idea behind this blog is to bring family-friendly itineraries and tips, destinations, and luxury stays to the readers. My belief is that family travel needn’t be boring and one can do a mix of local culture & food, adventure activities and relaxation, all with family.

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