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๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

The train people sigh: New foreign route from Denmark is delayed

Train travelers from Denmark must wait longer for a new international route due to unfinished track work in Germany.

Feb 26 โ€ข 07:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

President Pavel privately went abroad

Czech President Pavel has traveled abroad on a personal trip.

Feb 25 โ€ข 18:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs recommends avoiding travel to Cuba, which is experiencing an energy crisis.

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against traveling to Cuba due to an ongoing energy crisis affecting essential services.

Feb 25 โ€ข 13:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs urges Lithuanians to refrain from traveling to Cuba

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised citizens to avoid travel to Cuba due to the current difficult situation involving fuel shortages and potential disruptions to services.

Feb 25 โ€ข 12:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Egypt leads in tourism recovery. New destinations and many more tourists

International tourism has accelerated in 2025, with Egypt emerging as a top country for tourism recovery with a 20% increase in foreign arrivals.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Egypt the leader in tourism recovery. New directions and significant increase in the number of tourists

Egypt has emerged as a leader in the recovery of international tourism, experiencing a 20% increase in foreign arrivals in 2025.

Feb 24 โ€ข 08:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The situation in Mexico is escalating - a new message from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for Finns

The situation in Mexico has intensified, leading to the deaths of 25 National Guard soldiers and prompting the Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs to advise citizens to stay safe.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has warned 300 Finns in Mexico

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a warning to 300 Finns traveling in Mexico about rising violence following the death of a drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 โ€ข 19:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
National & Local

Prime Minister Mark Carney to travel to India โ€˜with very good image,โ€™ says envoy

Mark Carney, the Prime Minister of Canada, is set to travel to India to reset diplomatic relations with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Feb 23 โ€ข 18:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

Aftenposten: Juul used the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' diplomatic passport for trips on Epstein's private jet

Mona Juul used a diplomatic passport for personal travel on Jeffrey Epstein's private jet in 2011, according to Aftenposten.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Juul used the Ministry of Foreign Affairs' diplomatic passport to travel with Epstein's private plane

Juul traveled using a diplomatic passport for planned trips with Jeffrey Epstein's private jet, which is against regulations that prohibit such use for private purposes.

Feb 23 โ€ข 17:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office issues 'stay indoors' alert for Brits heading to holiday hotspot

The UK Foreign Office has issued a 'stay indoors' alert for British nationals in Mexico, advising them to exercise extreme caution following increased violence linked to the killing of a major drug cartel leader.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Unrest Following the Killing of Drug Boss: Foreign Office Advises Against Traveling to Mexico

After the killing of drug lord 'El Mencho,' unrest has erupted across Mexico, prompting the German Foreign Office to issue travel warnings for affected regions.

Feb 23 โ€ข 10:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

After the cartel leader's assassination, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against traveling to certain Mexican states

Lithuania's Foreign Ministry has advised against non-essential travel to several Mexican states due to recent violence and security concerns following the assassination of a cartel leader.

Feb 23 โ€ข 09:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Unrest in Mexico: Various Countries Advise Citizens to Refrain from Traveling in This Direction

Lithuania's Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises its citizens to avoid unnecessary travel to certain regions in Mexico due to unrest and security threats.

Feb 23 โ€ข 08:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns about the situation in Mexico

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory following violent incidents in Mexico triggered by the death of cartel leader Nemesio Oseguera Cervantes.

Feb 23 โ€ข 02:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The Argentine foreign ministry advises against traveling to Jalisco

The Argentine foreign ministry has issued a recommendation for citizens to avoid traveling to Jalisco due to increased security risks following the death of drug lord 'El Mencho.'

Feb 22 โ€ข 23:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Muslims have begun Ramadan. Should strict rules also apply to foreign tourists?

The article discusses the enforcement of Ramadan observances and their implications for tourists in various countries, particularly focusing on those with strict laws against eating during the fasting period.

Feb 22 โ€ข 12:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Expansion of Pre-Entry Screening for Foreigners: Permanent Residency Fee Increased from 10,000 to 200,000 Yen

Japan is expanding its electronic travel authorization system, JESTA, to include more foreign travelers while significantly raising fees for permanent residency applications.

Feb 21 โ€ข 20:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

The Ministry for Foreign Affairs updated the travel advisory for Iran

The Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs has updated travel advisories for Iran due to rapidly changing safety conditions and recommends citizens to consider leaving the country.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Countries Urge to Leave Iran - Finland's Foreign Ministry Considering the Same

Finland's Foreign Ministry is contemplating changing the travel advisory for Iran as tensions escalate, urging Finnish citizens to reconsider their presence in the country.

Feb 21 โ€ข 14:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Ministry of Foreign Affairs: Iran's air traffic can change rapidly

The Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns that rapid changes in Iran's air traffic are currently possible, advising caution for travelers.

Feb 21 โ€ข 13:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Luxurious Airbus A319, with bed, shower, and 19 seats, will land in Brazil this Saturday (21)

A luxury Airbus A319 jet is scheduled to arrive in Brazil this Saturday as part of a non-regular operation by a foreign airline.

Feb 20 โ€ข 15:50 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs establishes a travel advisory for Cuba

Norway's Foreign Ministry has issued a travel advisory against non-essential travel to Cuba due to a severe fuel crisis causing widespread issues.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against all travel to Cuba

The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised against all non-essential travel to Cuba due to a severe fuel crisis causing daily blackouts and significant transport limitations.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against travel to Cuba

The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised against all non-essential travel to Cuba due to a fuel crisis affecting daily life and access to healthcare.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด VG
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs establishes a travel advisory for Cuba

The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a travel advisory discouraging all non-essential visits to Cuba due to a severe fuel crisis.

Feb 20 โ€ข 10:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises Lithuanian citizens not to travel to Iran

The Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued a recommendation urging citizens to avoid travel to Iran and to leave the country if they are currently there.

Feb 20 โ€ข 07:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

"I am a former minister of Estonia!" Janek Mรคggi escaped arrest in Riga

Former Estonian Minister Janek Mรคggi narrates a bewildering encounter with security in Riga that almost resulted in his arrest.

Feb 19 โ€ข 17:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Five-Star Hotels Floating on Ocean Waves, Experience a Foreign-like Vacation within Budget

The article discusses luxurious floating resorts in India that offer a unique vacation experience similar to that of foreign destinations, all while staying within budget.

Feb 19 โ€ข 07:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

I had no idea..." A foreign tourist was amazed after eating food on an Indian train

A foreign travel blogger expressed surprise and delight at the quality and quantity of meals offered during a train journey in India, contradicting common perceptions about Indian train food.

Feb 19 โ€ข 05:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

FX for business travels soar by 366% to $672m

Nigerians' spending on business travels has surged by 366% to $672 million in 2025 compared to the previous year, highlighting a significant increase in foreign exchange access.

Feb 19 โ€ข 00:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Weak Traffic Recovery: Dispute Over Dubai Flights Divides German Aviation

The German aviation industry is experiencing a weak recovery compared to the rest of Europe, exacerbated by disputes over foreign airline operations, particularly involving Emirates from Dubai.

Feb 18 โ€ข 19:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
National & Local

Several holiday countries have become cheaper: - Believe 2026 will be a better year for the crown

The value of the Norwegian krone has strengthened, making foreign travel cheaper for Norwegians, with expectations of continued improvement in the currency towards 2026.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office changes travel advice for Spain and 28 other countries

The UK Foreign Office has updated its travel advice for Spain and 28 other European countries due to changes in the EU's Entry/Exit System.

Feb 18 โ€ข 12:25 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

In Latvia's tourist accommodations, there were 4.5% more guests served in 2025 than a year ago

Latvia experienced a 4.5% increase in guests at tourist accommodations in 2025 compared to the previous year, with significant growth in foreign visitors.

Feb 18 โ€ข 10:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

I'm here for a scrub... The spread of 'K-Dive' tourism among foreigners

Foreign tourists are shifting their travel experiences in South Korea from merely visiting attractions to directly engaging with the daily lives of Koreans through experiences classified as 'K-Dive'.

Feb 16 โ€ข 23:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Le Figaro
National & Local

Announced and postponed: foreign tourists do not yet have to provide social media history to enter the United States

The requirement for foreign tourists, including the French, to provide social media history to enter the United States has been postponed until at least mid-2026.

Feb 16 โ€ข 12:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
World

'I will visit Venezuela': Trump claims he will travel to the country after Maduro's capture, but no date has been set

Donald Trump announced plans to visit Venezuela following the capture of Nicolรกs Maduro, although he has not yet determined a date for the trip.

Feb 14 โ€ข 03:37 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns against traveling to this country: 'Danger of flight suspensions'

Poland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs warns against traveling to Cuba due to severe shortages and potential flight suspensions.

Feb 13 โ€ข 09:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

These Foreign Destinations are Paradise for Adventure Lovers, Plan Today

This article highlights several foreign destinations perfect for adventure seekers, providing a mix of luxury, nature, and cultural experiences.

Feb 13 โ€ข 04:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
National & Local

Foreign Office issues travel ban for Brits heading to popular Caribbean island

The UK Foreign Office has issued a travel ban for British travelers to Cuba due to severe fuel shortages and travel disruptions.

Feb 12 โ€ข 10:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช SVT Nyheter
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against travel to Cuba

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised against non-essential travel to Cuba due to a severe fuel shortage in the country.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Aftonbladet
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs advises against travel to Cuba

The Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs has advised against non-essential travel to Cuba due to a serious fuel shortage in the country.

Feb 12 โ€ข 09:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna forgot his tablet on the plane

Estonia's Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna forgot his tablet on a plane during a layover while flying to Madrid but was able to recover it on the next flight without any sensitive information being compromised.

Feb 11 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

Finns in trouble abroad: Numbers released

The Finnish Foreign Ministry reported a decline in Finnish deaths abroad, with 610 fatalities recorded last year, down from a rising trend since 2020.

Feb 11 โ€ข 14:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs assisted over 245,000 Finns around the world last year

Last year, Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and its representations provided consular services to approximately 245,000 clients globally.

Feb 11 โ€ข 13:32 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

โ€˜Rail Passโ€™ Becomes a Gamechanger for Indians in Foreign Travels, Traveling by Train Across the World

Indians are increasingly using rail passes for cost-effective travel during international trips, shifting from air travel to railway networks.

Feb 11 โ€ข 09:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
World

Airlines in trouble due to fuel crisis in Cuba: layovers, delays, and risk of being stranded affect tourists and migrants

The fuel crisis in Cuba is causing significant disruptions for both local and foreign passengers, leading to potential delays and rerouting.

Feb 11 โ€ข 01:42 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด NRK
National & Local

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs tightens travel advisory for Colombia

Norway's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has revised and expanded its travel advisory for Colombia, warning against non-essential travel within 20 kilometers of the Venezuelan and Ecuadorian borders.

Feb 10 โ€ข 19:44 UTC

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