Travel
Concerns in France, Germany and the Netherlands threaten to delay launch of EU Entry/Exit System
The launch of the EU’S new Entry/Exit System has already been delayed twice and a third change to the schedule is starting to look increasingly likely.
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Rapid test available at airport by end of month
Rapid antigen Covid tests will be rolled out at French airports from Monday including the Nice Côte d’Azur, which has seen passenger numbers plummet by two-thirds this year.
Thello to end Monaco-Milan service
Italian rail service Thello has announced the end of service between Milan and Marseilles in 2021 due, in part, to reduced passenger numbers since the onset of the Covid crisis.
Nice and Marseille hit with new restrictions
French Health Minister Olivier Véran has announced plans to step up the fight against a second wave of Covid, placing new temporary restrictions on Nice and Marseille.
New rules for border crossings into Italy
People travelling from Monaco to Italy for quick trips will not be required to produce PCR tests, however passengers flying out of Nice for longer periods will be subject to the new rules.
Transavia offers first domestic flight from Nice
Transavia has announced its first five domestic routes that include a new run between Nice Côte d’Azur and Nantes Atlantique airports starting in November.
What does it mean to be in a “red zone”?
The French Riviera has now been declared a “red zone”, meaning the Covid-19 virus is actively circulating in the region and tough restrictions could be reintroduced.
