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Do you carry out international operations of goods or passengers? Are the 90 in 180 days affecting you? In November the new EU Entry/Exit system will digitally track peoples movements through borders and anyone caught out over their 90 days will face heavy penalties. Have your say so that we can take your opinions forward. Link below 👇 #RHAInternational Road Haulage Association

📹 🇩🇪 Has Germany doomed the Schengen Area? This week, the German government announced that it will implement checks on all its land borders. At first glance, this flies in the face of the Schengen Area’s rules on the free movement of people. The EU’s biggest country is turning its back on the principles of seamless cross-border travel. Speculation is mounting that this may mark the beginning of the end for Schengen. But is the pessimism overdone? Get the full perspective on the future of the world’s biggest free travel area - read our CEO Zain Ali’s new article now: https://lnkd.in/e_hvghwf

Is the EU eating its own free movement rules? Our video explainer gives a bit of background on Germany's latest border control policy shift, and why it might prove so consequential for Europe's unity of purpose. When you're finished watching, read our CEO Zain Ali's new article for a full and nuanced assessment of the future of the Schengen Zone: https://lnkd.in/eZe3kraZ

Industry Update: Romania and Bulgaria are set to join the Schengen Zone on March 31st, 2024, ushering in smoother travel experiences and expanding the Schengen Zone to include 29 incredible countries.   #IndustryUpdate #SchengenZone #Romania #Bulgaria #TravelExperience #EUExpansion #EuropeanUnion #SchengenExpansion #March31st #VisaFreeTravel #BorderlessEurope #EuropeanTravel #TravelNews #EUIntegration #EuropeanIntegration #EuropeanTravelExperience #EUEnlargement

No matter how often you come and go to Schengen countries, there is always a good option for you according to the 90/180 day rule. visa-calculator.com 💚 𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗬 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 #schengen #travel #SchengenTravel #europetravel #europe #bordercontrol #schengenvisa #schengencalculator #schengenreisen #ETIAS #EES #Grenzkontrolle #europareisen #SchengenArea #bordercheck

Russian envoy to Cuba confident number of Russian tourists to exceed last year’s level Almost 185,000 Russian travelers visited Cuba in 2023 HAVANA, December 26/ The number of Russian travelers visiting Cuba in 2023 of almost 185,000 will be surpassed by the end of this year, Russia’s Ambassador to the Republic of Cuba Viktor Coronelli said. Russia is currently the second-most important country in the tourism sector for Cuba after Canada, he added. "In 2023, almost 185,000 Russian travelers visited Cuba, and this figure will be undoubtedly surpassed in 2024," he said in an interview with the Cuban Opciones weekly publication focusing on finance, commerce and tourism. The diplomat mentioned regular flights among important factors facilitating the development of tourism between the two countries; at the moment Rossiya airline performs one flight from Moscow to Havana and three flights from Moscow to Varadero. Moreover, Nordwind company performs charter flights to Varadero and the island of Cayo Coco, he noted. #business #finance #financialservices

airBaltic Launches Direct Flights From Riga To Skopje, Chisinau, And Pristina airBaltic announces that as part of its 2024 summer season, it has launched direct flights from Riga to Skopje, Chisinau, and Pristina. These new services connect Latvia’s capital with the new destinations of North Macedonia, Moldova, and Kosovo, offering two weekly flights to each new city and enhanced travel options. Click here to read more: https://cutt.ly/aee8U50t #aviationonline #aviationindustry #aviationnews #travelindustry #airlineindustry

Are flight prices unaffordable for most South Africans? Flight prices are unaffordable for most South Africans. Travel in South Africa, especially air travel is every expensive. It is for this reason that the portfolio committee on Trade, Industry and Competition has asked the Competition Commission to look into what they're calling exorbitant ticket prices. Committee Chair, Mzwandile Masina, spoke to eNCA. https://lnkd.in/dEEV2cYY

𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐬 𝐌𝐚𝐲 𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐧 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐥 𝐓𝐨 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐖𝐢𝐭𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐕𝐢𝐬𝐚. 𝐇𝐞𝐫𝐞'𝐬 𝐀𝐥𝐥 𝐘𝐨𝐮 𝐍𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐓𝐨 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰. India and Russia are on the brink of finalizing an agreement that will allow visa-free travel between the two nations. According to PTI, consultations to finalize the criteria under this bilateral agreement will commence in June. Currently, Russia allows visa-free entry for citizens from China and Iran under its tourist exchange program. Read more:- https://lnkd.in/ggZt7SEk #Dailyupdates #Travel #WeeceTravel #TravelManagement

The United States of America (the “US”) and Nigeria on May 13, 2024, announced that they have begun in earnest the implementation of the US/Nigeria ‘Open Skies’ Air Transport Agreement (the “Agreement”). Elements of the Agreement had been provisionally and sporadically applied since it was signed over two decades ago in August 2000. The Agreement which seeks to establish a modern civil aviation relationship between the US and Nigeria sets the stage for expanded air travel between the two nations. It aims to promote increased connectivity, tourism, safety, and trade. Our Associates, Taiye Adegoke, Somtochukwu .S. Anekwe, and Oluomachi Agbazuere in this article examine the contents of the Agreement, its social impact, and concludes with recommendations. Read here - https://lnkd.in/dpW55XbC #GElias #Agreement #AirTransport #Aviation #USNigeria #Collaboration #Relations #Partnership #Safety #Tourism #Trade #Travel #Innovation