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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What is the 100km rule?
Questions and confusion about the latest rules regarding travel during deconfinement have been swirling. Here are some answers to clear things up.
UV robot key to airport’s health and safety plan
Nice Côte d’Azur airport has implemented new health and safety measures to protect passengers, with a super high-tech machine at the heart of the plan.
‘There will be a European summer’
The European Commission has called on Member States to gradually reopen internal borders and kickstart the summer tourism season, where the health situation allows.
France extends border controls
The French Interior Minister has announced that the country will keep its borders closed through to 15th June, despite the easing of other lockdown restrictions.
Reduced number of trains to discourage useage
As France prepares to lift its lockdown, train services are gradually resuming across the region, albeit at a reduced capacity.
FlightPooling to provide some relief from flight chaos
Private business airline Jet Class has launched a ‘FlightPooling’ initiative to help people experiencing difficulties repatriating during the crisis. The company says it does not aim to make...
