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UAE: foreigners enjoy faster Schengen visa processing times

by Catherine Carey | January 10, 2024

Foreigners who reside in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are able now to experience faster Schengen visa processing times and lower airfares. These UAE residents can wave goodbye to lengthy visa application processes of up to...

Mahatma Gandhi and India: Meet “the Father of the Nation”

by Pilar Dujan | January 5, 2024

India has a long and fascinating history spanning millennia. One of the country’s most famous and interesting characters is Mahatma Gandhi, known all over the world for his pacifist stance and his key role in the...

Brazil: US, Canada and Australia won’t need a visa yet

by Pilar Dujan | January 5, 2024

Citizens of the USA, Canada and Australia will be required to apply for a visa before they travel to Brazil. This new measure was put in place because of the principle of reciprocity: since Brazilians need...

The most important New Zealand foods to try in New Zealand

by Catherine Carey | January 4, 2024

New Zealand captivates with its vibrant places to visit in New Zealand and breathtaking landscapes, a harmonious blend of rolling green hills, pristine New Zealand beaches, and snow-capped mountains. However, beyond its natural wonders, the country...

China and Thailand agree on visa waiver program

by Catherine Carey | January 4, 2024

China and Thailand have reached the agreement of permanently waive visa requirements for each other’s citizens from March. Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin announced this measure and has stated that this visa waiver program will upgrade...

Cuba tourist card: What are the changes in eligibility?

by Pilar Dujan | January 3, 2024

Tourists looking to discover all that Cuba has to offer have the option of applying online for the Cuba Tourist Card. What is a Tourist Card? It’s the visa that all foreign citizens need to have...

Discover the essential New Zealand beaches to fit in your itinerary

New Zealand beaches: see the best beaches in New Zealand

by Pilar Dujan | December 28, 2023

New Zealand is a wonderful destination for beach lovers. After all, it is an island. There are so many New Zealand beaches to visit, and it’s very difficult to narrow it down. This list of the...

Zermatt is one of the best places to visit in Switzerland

Best places to visit in Switzerland: plan your itinerary

by Pilar Dujan | December 28, 2023

Switzerland has long been regarded as one of the best places to live in. It’s a very wealthy country where nothing ever seems to be wrong or out of place. It’s also one of the top...

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