Travel
Travellers to UK from France and Monaco will need ETA from 2026
The UK’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) scheme, launched in phases since 2023, will become mandatory for visitors from 85 visa-exempt countries including EU member states such as France, as well as Monaco.
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Riviera airport saw higher traffic than expected in 2021
Nice Côte d’Azur airport ended 2021 with over 6.5 million passengers passing through, higher than expected and fuelled mainly by a strong summer season and the return of long-haul flights.
Weekend ski report: 14th to 16th January
Conditions continue to be mild at the region’s ski resorts, with sunny skies throughout the weekend, no snowfall, and temperatures up to a balmy 12°C.
Yes, you can enjoy a quick trip to Italy
Confused about the current travel rules to enter Italy? Here is the latest on who can visit, for how long and under what conditions.
Tickets now on sale for new Wizz Air routes
Hungarian airline company Wizz Air has announced four new routes from Nice Côte d’Azur Airport, including two new destinations, for the upcoming year.
France bans non-essential UK travel a week before Christmas
France will ban non-essential travel to and from Britain from this weekend to slow the spread of the Omicron Covid-19 variant, throwing Christmas holiday plans into chaos.
Negative Covid test now required to enter Italy
EU residents travelling to Italy will have to present a negative Covid-19 test upon arrival in the country, while unvaccinated visitors will also be required to self-quarantine.
