Tag: Europe Travel
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Europe’s new biometric entry rules: what Australians need to know before travel
What the European Entry/Exit System (EES) changes for Australian travellers From October 12, Australians heading to the Schengen Zone should prepare for a significant change at border crossings. The European Union’s Entry/Exit System (EES) introduces biometric data collection — facial scans and fingerprints — replacing passport stamps for short stays of 90 days or less…
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Schengen EES for Australian Travellers: What to Know
New entry rules in the Schengen Zone: what changes for Australians From October 12, Australians travelling to Europe face a shift in border control practices with the introduction of the European Union’s electronic Entry/Exit System (EES). In 29 Schengen countries, including popular destinations like France, Italy, Spain, Greece, Switzerland, Iceland and the Netherlands, biometric data…
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Post-Travel Mosquito Protection: Key Considerations
Understanding the Risk of Mosquito-Borne Diseases In recent years, the landscape of mosquito-borne diseases has shifted, with more cases being reported in Europe, particularly in countries like France and Italy. According to the German Center for Travel Medicine (CRM), vigilance is now required even after your vacation, as these diseases can be contracted in areas…