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A look at Palm Beach County’s top shops for spooky Halloween sweets
Norman Love's Halloween treats are almost too gorgeous to eat.Provided By Norman Love ConfectionersNorman Love's Halloween treats are almost too gorgeous to eat.Provided By Norman Love ConfectionersNorman Love's Halloween treats are almost too...

UK Foreign Office issues urgent update for EU holidaymakers ahead of rule change
Liv Clarke Tourism writer 19:28, 07 Oct 2025 British holidaymakers have received a crucial announcement(Image: alexsl via Getty Images) British holidaymakers have received a crucial announcement from the UK Foreign Office regarding a significant...

British saved Spain holiday season as European and Americans spend less
Pedro Fiol, the president of the Balearic Association of Travel Agents, told the Bulletin a few weeks ago that the British have saved the season in the Balearics, now it appears they have done so across Spain. As the Secretary of State for Tourism...

New rules come in next week if you're travelling to these countries
There are new rules for travelling to the EU(Image: PA) The Foreign Office has issued a fresh update covering 29 EU nations ahead of the new Entry/Exit System (EES) scheme launching next week on October 12. Implementation will be phased, with a...

Are bike paths doomed? A brief (recent) history of active travel cuts, amid Donald Trump's war on bicycles
Let me set a gloomy picture. In early September, letters were sent out to select US state governments informing them that their federal funding for cycle and pathways was being withdrawn - and it was awash with pro-car sentiment. In Boston,...

Full list of 29 EU countries where UK travellers will face new rules from Sunday
Rules are changing for UK travellers heading to countries in Europe(Image: Getty Images) UK travellers heading to Europe need to be aware of new rules being introduced from this Sunday. The European Union’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) will begin...
Brandon Beach’s plan to put Donald Trump on $1 coin raises legal questions
At times, it seems like President Donald Trump’s political appointees are competing to see who can produce the most ardent display of loyalty. By that standard, U.S. Treasurer Brandon Beach — a former Georgia state senator — just played his...

I’m ready to join the brave new world of women who are leaving their family at home – and holidaying alone
A couple of weeks ago, I got an email about a press trip I would never countenance. It was long haul and it was about fitness, so it would have involved a lot of exercise and early nights. Even if I enjoyed those things, I wouldn’t have been...
Dutch coast struggles under tourism boom as prices soar
October 7, 2025 Photo: Dutch NewsTourism along the Dutch coast has surged by 39% in the past decade to almost 30 million overnight stays a year, driving up prices and making local businesses increasingly dependent on the summer season, according...

Belgian ministers travel to Albania and Kosovo, Belgian government considers renting or building prison there
Belgian justice minister Annelies Verlinden (Flemish Christian democrat CD&V) and asylum and migration minister Anneleen Van Bossuyt (Flemish nationalist N-VA) are on a diplomatic mission to Albania and Kosovo. In order to alleviate the structural...

Full list of countries UK travellers face new rules in from next week
A generic plane (Image: PA) The Foreign Office shared a new update for 29 EU countries yesterday ahead of the new entry/exit scheme which comes into operation next week, October 12. It will be a gradual process with the full implementation not...

Belgian Rail introduces Train+ discount card: what else is new?
The NMBS company speaks of the biggest change in ticket prices in decades. The aim is to attract more passengers during off-peak hours and at weekends, when there is still too much spare capacity on trains. Currently, 70 to 80 per cent of...

Europe’s new biometric border checks: what do non-EU travellers need to know?
The European Union is preparing to dispense with passport stamps in favour of a new digital border management system. Australians and citizens of other non-EU countries travelling to Europe from Sunday 12 October may encounter the new biometric...
Gov. Newsom Acquiesces to Freshman Assemblyman Who Leads on Insurance Commish Lara Travel Grift
Assemblyman David Tangipa (Photo: ad08.asmrc.org) The elusive Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara has become notorious, not for his leadership on California’s insurance crisis, but as an elitist globe-trotter, courtesy of the California taxpayers,...

Experience holidays in Greece are attracting British interest
The Greek National Tourist Office UK & Ireland successfully presented the multitude of possibilities for experience holidays in nature that Greece offers and its unparalleled natural beauty at three leading tourist events in the British market....

Two deny smuggling five men on boat from Belgium
Ben Parkerat Ipswich Crown Court ShareSave The Border Force was called to Shotley Marina, which is close to the Port of Felixstowe (pictured), in April Two men have denied smuggling five Albanian men from Belgium to a marina in Suffolk. Karolis...

Scots tourists face major Spanish travel rule change as October break nears
Scots holidaymakers looking for some autumn sunshine have been warned of an upcoming travel rule change if they are heading to Spain and other popular destinations. Thousands will jet off during the October school holidays to enjoy a break, with...

UK travellers flying to Europe warned of extra checks starting next week
Brits planning a holiday this autumn have been issued a warning as border checks could take a little longer than usual. The entry system for certain countries in Europe is set to change next week. From October 12, countries within the Schengen...

New U.S. Fee Turns America's Favorite Tourists Into A Multi-Billion-Dollar Cash Cow By 2034
The United States has an automated entry approval system for international travelers who are citizens of countries that don't require a U.S. visa to visit. That list includes 42 countries, each viewed as an ally of the U.S. Nationals of those...

UK holidaymakers warned 'be prepared to wait' as new EU rules start next week
The new entry/exit system will be implemented across countries within the Schengen area The new entry/exit system for certain European countries starts next week(Image: Getty) British holidaymakers planning autumn breaks are being cautioned that...