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New EU Entry Requirements: What Non-EU Travelers Need to Know for Christmas Travel

As new travel requirements come into effect this November, non-EU travelers, including Americans, will need to navigate enhanced border controls when visiting Europe. The introduction of the Entry/Exit System (EES) will require biometric data collection, while the upcoming ETIAS system in 2025 will mandate online travel authorizations for visa-exempt countries. These changes aim to modernize Europe’s border security and ensure compliance with stay limits.

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Uber Reports Record Growth in Greece, Boosted by Tourism Surge

Uber experienced record growth in Greece during the summer of 2024, driven by a surge in tourist arrivals and an extended summer season. Demand for Uber rides in Athens and Thessaloniki saw significant increases, with trips to major hubs like Athens International Airport and the port of Piraeus surging. Tourists, especially from the U.S. and U.K., favoured Uber for its reliability, while the company expanded its Uber Boat service to popular destinations like Paros and Mykonos.